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Matthew Harper

Redding,CA

Summary

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

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Correctional Officer

Shasta County
02.2023 - 11.2023
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints, and searches.
  • Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.

Salesman

Verizon
09.2022 - 02.2023
  • Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
  • Promoted and up-sold products and services to meet needs of customers.
  • Upheld high standards of customer service by promoting and upselling new products and services.
  • Used consultative sales techniques to understand customer needs and recommend relevant products and services.

Store Manager

ATT
10.2015 - 09.2022
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
  • Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.

Assistant Manager

Lowes Home Improvment
01.2011 - 01.2014
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.

Marine

United States Marine Corps
12.2008 - 11.2009

Leadership, problem solving

Education

GED -

Robert T. Elliott
Modesto, CA
08.2008

Skills

  • Suicide Prevention Training
  • Defensive Tactics
  • Safety and Security Enforcement
  • Criminal Law
  • File and Record Maintenance
  • Ethical Standards of Conduct
  • Inmate Behavior Modification Tactics
  • Conflict Resolution Skills
  • Overseeing Employees
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Quality Standards
  • Training Programs
  • Business Operations
  • Payroll Operations
  • Delivery Schedules
  • Military Operations
  • Report Writing

Timeline

Correctional Officer

Shasta County
02.2023 - 11.2023

Salesman

Verizon
09.2022 - 02.2023

Store Manager

ATT
10.2015 - 09.2022

Assistant Manager

Lowes Home Improvment
01.2011 - 01.2014

Marine

United States Marine Corps
12.2008 - 11.2009

GED -

Robert T. Elliott
Matthew Harper