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LILLIAN WARGNY

Anderson,IN

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Retired

Department of Corrections
06.2013 - Current

Correctional Officer

Correctional Industrial Facility
05.2006 - 06.2013
  • Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
  • Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
  • Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
  • Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure environment for staff, visitors, and inmates.
  • Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly.
  • Maintained accurate records of inmate incidents or infractions using electronic databases or written logs as required.
  • Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
  • Improved communication between staff members by participating in daily briefings and sharing critical information about inmate activities.
  • Implemented effective emergency response plans during crises situations, minimizing harm to staff and inmates.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and policies governing correctional facilities.
  • Enhanced facility security by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential risks.
  • Contributed to a positive work culture among colleagues by utilizing effective communication skills both verbally and in writing.
  • Conducted efficient inmate transfers, adhering to strict security protocols while maintaining order and control throughout the process.
  • Monitored visitation sessions to ensure compliance with established guidelines and maintain facility security.
  • Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
  • Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints, and searches.
  • Assisted medical staff in distributing medications to inmates efficiently while securely handling sensitive materials.
  • Supported mental health initiatives for inmates by connecting them with appropriate resources and services within the facility.
  • Booked new inmates into facility and processed inmates for release.
  • Interviewed inmates to obtain information and assess needs.
  • Facilitated rehabilitation programs for inmates, promoting positive behavioral changes and reducing recidivism rates.
  • Supported the re-entry process for inmates by connecting them with appropriate resources, such as job training programs and community-based services.
  • Streamlined inmate check-in and processing, increasing efficiency.
  • Supported reentry programs that prepared inmates for successful integration into society.
  • Fostered supportive environment for inmate rehabilitation with educational and vocational training programs.
  • Coordinated with law enforcement agencies to ensure smooth transfer of inmates.
  • Enhanced staff training programs, leading to improved operational standards.
  • Bolstered team morale and cooperation through effective leadership and communication.
  • Assisted in crisis negotiations, preventing escalations and ensuring safety of inmates and staff.
  • Assisted in intake and release of inmates.
  • Administered drug tests to inmates.
  • Coordinated with other law enforcement personnel to exchange information.

Clerk 6

State of Indiana Department of Correction
05.1990 - 07.1999
  • Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple priorities and tasks, ensuring timely completion of each assignment.
  • Enhanced communication with external vendors, ensuring timely delivery of office supplies.
  • Maintained up-to-date employee records to assist in human resources planning.
  • Enhanced team morale, organizing staff events and fostering positive work environment.
  • Assisted in budget preparation to ensure financial efficiency within department.
  • Improved response times to customer inquiries, implementing new filing system for quicker access to information.
  • Streamlined meeting logistics, coordinating schedules and preparing meeting materials to enhance focus and productivity.
  • Boosted departmental collaboration by coordinating schedules and facilitating communication between teams.
  • Processed weekly payroll for staff, ensuring timely and accurate salary distribution.
  • Reduced errors in data entry through rigorous attention to detail and double-checking work.
  • Improved office efficiency by digitizing paper files and organizing digital records.
  • Ensured compliance with all regulatory requirements by conducting regular audits of office procedures.
  • Facilitated staff training sessions on new software, enhancing overall productivity.
  • Fostered culture of continuous improvement by suggesting and implementing process enhancements.
  • Increased accuracy in financial reporting by meticulously reviewing and reconciling accounts.
  • Input data into spreadsheets and databases.
  • Reviewed files, records and other documents to obtain information to respond to requests.
  • Compiled and analyzed data to produce reports.
  • Utilized office management software to record and track customer information.
  • Assisted with onboarding of new employees.

Education

Clerk Typist - Business

Indians Business College
Marion, IN
06.1984

Timeline

Retired

Department of Corrections
06.2013 - Current

Correctional Officer

Correctional Industrial Facility
05.2006 - 06.2013

Clerk 6

State of Indiana Department of Correction
05.1990 - 07.1999

Clerk Typist - Business

Indians Business College

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