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Louie Barkley

Louie Barkley

Maricopa

Summary

Highly experienced professional with experience providing guidance and support to inmates. Proven ability to maintain order and security in correctional facilities, while providing exemplary customer service to inmates and their families. Experienced in monitoring inmates, conducting investigations, and working to facilitate successful reintegration into society. Committed to providing safe, secure, and humane correctional environments.

Experienced with managing unit operations and driving team productivity. Utilizes effective leadership and strategic planning to ensure optimal performance and resource allocation. Track record of fostering collaborative work environment and consistently achieving operational goals.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Unit Manager

Corecivic Inc.
10.2023 - Current
  • Provided ongoing support to new hires during their orientation period, fostering a welcoming atmosphere that encouraged skill-building and growth from day one onward.
  • Enhanced inmate care by implementing efficient unit management practices and maintaining cleanliness standards.
  • Championed evidence-based practice initiatives throughout the department, promoting best practices in correctional decision-making processes across all disciplines involved in patient care delivery.
  • Streamlined staff scheduling for optimal unit management coverage, ensuring a safe and supportive environment.
  • Handled complaints from inmates and officers and immediately took steps for quick resolution and to prevent reoccurrence.

Senior Correctional Officer

Core Civic
12.2021 - 10.2023
  • Conducted regular inspections of facilities to identify potential security risks or hazards.
  • Participated in daily briefings with supervisors to discuss upcoming events or issues related to the facility.
  • Maintained records of inmate activities and incidents for reporting purposes.
  • Facilitated communication between inmates and their families via telephone calls or visits.

Correctional Officer

Core Civic
10.2017 - 12.2021
  • Engaged in meaningful dialogue with inmates encouraging them towards positive behavior change.
  • Developed excellent communication skills to de-escalate potentially volatile situations.
  • Instructed classes related to basic life skills such as anger management, substance abuse counseling.
  • Enforced institutional rules through verbal warnings, written reports or physical intervention as needed.

Quality Control Inspector

Kuehne + Nagel
02.2012 - 10.2017
  • Monitored the performance of production equipment for potential problems or breakdowns that could affect product quality.
  • Led periodic audits of manufacturing operations relative to established procedures and policies.

Inventory Control Specialist

Harrah's Ak-Chin Casino
04.2007 - 02.2012
  • Provided support during internal audits by providing documentation related to inventory transactions.
  • Liaised with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of goods in accordance with purchase orders.

Aviation Boatswain's Mate Handler

United States Navy
09.2001 - 09.2007
  • Assisted with launching and recovering aircraft aboard the ship or shore station by operating tractors and handling lines.
  • Maintained communications between the flight line crew members and the control tower personnel during launches and recoveries of aircrafts.

Education

Associate In Science (A.S.) - General Psychology

Central Arizona College
05.2025

Skills

  • Conflict Resolution Skills
  • File and Record Maintenance
  • Supervising Subordinates
  • Organizational Systems
  • Microsoft Office
  • Critical Thinking
  • Customer Experience
  • Data Input Software
  • Scheduling coordination
  • Training and mentoring
  • Employee engagement
  • Operations management

Timeline

Assistant Unit Manager

Corecivic Inc.
10.2023 - Current

Senior Correctional Officer

Core Civic
12.2021 - 10.2023

Correctional Officer

Core Civic
10.2017 - 12.2021

Quality Control Inspector

Kuehne + Nagel
02.2012 - 10.2017

Inventory Control Specialist

Harrah's Ak-Chin Casino
04.2007 - 02.2012

Aviation Boatswain's Mate Handler

United States Navy
09.2001 - 09.2007

Associate In Science (A.S.) - General Psychology

Central Arizona College