Committed Correctional Officer skilled in maintaining order by enforcing rules and regulations in prison and jail settings. Handles difficult inmates and high-pressure situations with sound judgment and reasoned thinking demonstrated over 5-year industry history. Correctional Officer with history of exercising sound judgment and reasoned thinking during crisis events. Develops strong rapport with prisoners and colleagues. Excellent command of detention center safety, security and emergency management protocols.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
Department Of Corrections
01.2018 - Current
Enhanced facility security by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential risks.
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.
Facilitated rehabilitation programs for inmates, promoting positive behavioral changes and reducing recidivism rates.
Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure environment for staff, visitors, and inmates.
Improved communication between staff members by participating in daily briefings and sharing critical information about inmate activities.
Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
Conducted efficient inmate transfers, adhering to strict security protocols while maintaining order and control throughout the process.
Implemented effective emergency response plans during crises situations, minimizing harm to staff and inmates.
Supported mental health initiatives for inmates by connecting them with appropriate resources and services within the facility.
Monitored visitation sessions to ensure compliance with established guidelines and maintain facility security.
Demonstrated cultural sensitivity when interacting with diverse populations within the correctional setting, promoting an inclusive environment for all individuals present.
Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly.
Contributed to a positive work culture among colleagues by utilizing effective communication skills both verbally and in writing.
Maintained accurate records of inmate incidents or infractions using electronic databases or written logs as required.
Assisted medical staff in distributing medications to inmates efficiently while securely handling sensitive materials.
Participated in ongoing professional development courses focused on understanding gang dynamics within prison settings to better identify and manage potential threats.
Supported the re-entry process for inmates by connecting them with appropriate resources, such as job training programs and community-based services.
Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints, and searches.
Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
Inventory Specialist
Interrail
04.2016 - 12.2017
Prepared organized secured and maintained all confidential flies and records.
checking shipments going in and out of the company and ensuring that all orders are delivered correctly.
report any issues with inventory management system
make sure that each shipment is properly received and recorded into the company’s database
Developed and implemented strategies to keep stocks organized and reduce excess inventory.
Sales Associate
Walmart
10.2014 - 10.2015
Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
Minimized wait times for customers during peak hours, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
Participated in team meetings and training sessions regularly for continuous professional development within the retail industry.
Utilized cross-selling techniques to introduce customers to complementary products, increasing average transaction size.
Customer Service Representative
IQor Global Services
01.2010 - 10.2014
Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.
Streamlined call center processes for improved efficiency and reduced wait times.
Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
Collaborated with team members to develop best practices for consistent customer service delivery.
Assisted customers in navigating company website and placing online orders, improving overall user experience.
Exceeded performance metrics consistently, earning recognition as a top performer within the team.
Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, ensuring proper follow-up and resolution of issues.
Developed strong product knowledge to provide informed recommendations based on individual customer needs.
Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
Conducted regular quality assurance checks on interactions with customers to ensure agents were meeting established guidelines and standards for service excellence.
Conducted training sessions for Customer Service Representatives on various aspects of the job including soft skills development, product knowledge enhancement, and procedural updates.
Customer Service Representative
Marriott Biscayne Bay
02.2006 - 05.2010
Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.
Streamlined call center processes for improved efficiency and reduced wait times.
Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
Assisted customers in navigating company website and placing online orders, improving overall user experience.