MARY SAYLOR
Tallahassee,FL
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
Wakulla Correctional Institution
Crawfordville, FL
10.2025 - Current
- Managed inmate transport to appointments and hearings while maintaining security protocols.
- Supervised inmate activities and ensured compliance with facility regulations.
- Conducted regular inspections of cells and common areas for safety hazards.
Public Safety Communication Officer
Consolidated Dispatch Agency
Tallahassee, Fl
09.2017 - 02.2025
- Handled emergency and non-emergency calls promptly.
- Dispatched calls to Tallahassee Police Department, Leon County Sheriff's Office, Tallahassee Fire Department, and EMS, ensuring timely response to incidents.
- Maintained ultra-high frequency, high frequency and radioteletype communication circuits.
- Verified proper handling and routing of communications and classified data.
- Trained staff on effective communication practices and crisis management protocols.
- Developed and implemented communication strategies to ensure effective internal and external communications.
- Collaborated across departments to maintain consistent messaging, enhancing clarity and effectiveness of communications.
- Developed communication strategies to enhance public engagement and awareness.
- Managed internal and external communications for agency initiatives and events.
Assistant Store Manager
Dollar General
Midway, Fl
07.2016 - 09.2017
- Oversaw inventory management, including stock replenishment and organization.
- Monitored cash handling procedures and ensured accurate register operations.
- Assisted in managing daily store operations and team performance.
- Trained new employees on store policies and customer service standards.
- Coordinated merchandise displays to enhance product visibility and appeal.
- Maintained store cleanliness and compliance with safety regulations.
Store Manager
Dollar Tree
Tallahassee, Fl
07.2011 - 04.2016
- I started this job as a cashier at the 1155 Apalachee Parkway located in Tallahassee FL and within 6 months I was promoted to the part-time assistant manager at the 1400 Village Square location.
- I was at that location for a year then moved to 1960 W Tennessee St and 4248 W Tennessee St for another year where I worked both of these stores back and forth until they were fully staffed.
- Recruited and trained new employees, enhancing team readiness and operational efficiency.
- Trained and supervised team members to enhance performance.
- Coordinated with vendors for timely product deliveries and quality control.
- Balanced sales, reconciled cash, and made bank deposits, ensuring accurate financial operations.
- Prepared weekly schedules to ensure optimal floor coverage while adhering to fiscal guidelines.
- Prepared weekly schedules to verify proper floor coverage within fiscal guidelines.
Education
High school or equivalent - General studies
James S Rickards High School
Tallahassee, FlSome College (No Degree) - Nursing
Tallahassee Community College
Tallahassee, Fl 07.2026 - 07.2026
Skills
- Emergency response
- Defensive tactics
- Non-lethal tactics
- Crisis intervention
- Medical response
- Incident reporting
- Emergency protocols
- Surveillance techniques
- Facility monitoring
- Operational coordination
- Report writing
- Onboarding procedures
- Communication tools
- Interpersonal communication
- Conflict resolution
- Judgement skills
- Behavior management
Personal Information
Gender: Female
Timeline
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Tallahassee Community College
07.2026 - 07.2026
Correctional Officer
Wakulla Correctional Institution
10.2025 - Current
Public Safety Communication Officer
Consolidated Dispatch Agency
09.2017 - 02.2025
Assistant Store Manager
Dollar General
07.2016 - 09.2017
Store Manager
Dollar Tree
07.2011 - 04.2016
High school or equivalent - General studies
James S Rickards High School