Mackenzie Sears
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience as a Correctional Officer at Hardin County Sheriffs Office, adept in conflict resolution and emergency response. Strong communicator with a talent for strategic planning, ensuring effective operations in high-pressure environments.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
Hardin County Sheriffs Office
05.2024 - Current
- 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.
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
- Maintained accurate records of inmate incidents or infractions using electronic databases or written logs as required.
- Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints, and searches.
- 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.
Substitute Teacher
Silsbee ISD
11.2023 - 04.2024
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
Cake Decorator
Walmart
06.2022 - 10.2023
- Designed specialty cakes for weddings, birthdays, and graduations.
- Assisted customers with selecting suitable cake designs based on their preferences, demonstrating excellent listening skills and attention to detail.
- Handled phone calls regarding inquiries, cancelled orders, and ordering conflicts.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX05-2023
Skills
- First aid training
- Emergency response
- De-escalation techniques
- Conflict resolution skills
- Weapons training
- Strategic planning and organization
- Excellent problem solver
- Problem-solving
- Excellent communication
- Time management
Timeline
Correctional Officer
Hardin County Sheriffs Office
05.2024 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Silsbee ISD
11.2023 - 04.2024
Cake Decorator
Walmart
06.2022 - 10.2023
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Sam Houston State University
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