Mary Caruthers
Memphis,TN
Summary
Correctional Officer committed to maintaining order and enforcing rules and regulations in prison and jail settings. Resilient professional versed in handling difficult inmates and stressful situations. Respectful and ethical Correctional Officer who believes that implementing firm, clear guidelines and adopting an attitude of understanding generates a more peaceful prison environment for all involved. Correctional Officer who exercises excellent judgment during crisis events and develops strong rapport with prisoners and colleagues. Resourceful and dedicated correctional OfficerOfficer with motivational leadership, training and employee supervision experience. 11 years in corrections and law enforcement.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Mailroom Clerk Correctional Officer
State of Tennessee
Memphis, TN
03.2008 - Current
- Directed the activities of inmate crews working on maintenance, operations, farming and construction projects.
- Inspected work sites and crew trucks for contraband, cleanliness and safety.
- Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints and searches.
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records and activity journals.
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals and medical appointments.
- Received and inspected mail, property and funds from visitors on behalf of designated inmates.
- Made sure holding areas were cleaned and that prisoners were served meals on time.
- Built solid relationships with staff and residents to help keep the institution safe and secure.
- Established healthy relationships and maintained professional boundaries with resident offenders in the institution.
Education
High School Diploma - undefined
1988
Skills
- Crisis intervention training
- L
- Self-defense techniques
- Correctional facility procedures knowledge
- Firearm operations trained
- Weapons training
- Conflict resolution skills
Timeline
Mailroom Clerk Correctional Officer - State of Tennessee
03.2008 - Current
Provine High School - High School Diploma,
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