Experienced with maintaining security and order in detention facilities. Utilizes strong communication and conflict resolution skills to ensure safety of detainees and staff. Track record of effectively managing high-pressure situations and adapting to dynamic environments. Known for strong team collaboration and adaptability to changing circumstances. Skilled in de-escalation techniques, highly dependable and trustworthy.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Detention Officer/Intake Officer
Pairieland Detention Center/LaSalle
01.2022 - Current
Responded swiftly to emergency situations with appropriate use of force when necessary to protect both Detainee'' well-being and facility security.
Conducted physical searches of Detainees and premises in search of weapons and contraband.
Responded promptly to emergency situations and provided medical aid.
Improved facility safety by performing thorough inspections of cells, common areas, and property for contraband or damage.
Took custody of Detainee from Ice officers to begin processing into detention facility.
Contributed to the efficient processing of new detainees by conducting intake procedures such as, photographing, and inventorying personal belongings.
Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
Assisted in intake and release of inmates.
Transported Detainee to and from court hearings, medical appointments and other locations.
Correctional Officer
Johnson County Jail
07.2021 - 01.2022
Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
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.
Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly.
NCT/Medical Assistant
PrimaCare Medical Centers
07.2019 - 07.2021
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
Performed EKGs and other diagnostic tests, contributing to accurate and timely diagnoses.
Conducted routine laboratory tests to assist in diagnosis and treatment of conditions.
Administered medications and injections as prescribed, adhering strictly to protocols for patient safety.
Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
Correctional Officer / Senior Correctional Officer (Sergeant) at Leavenworth Detention Center, Saguaro Correctional Center, & La Palma Correctional CenterCorrectional Officer / Senior Correctional Officer (Sergeant) at Leavenworth Detention Center, Saguaro Correctional Center, & La Palma Correctional Center