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Megan Smotherman

Olathe,KS

Summary

Experienced with managing end-to-end tender processes, ensuring compliance and accuracy in all submissions. Utilizes analytical skills to align proposals with client requirements and organizational goals. Knowledge of fostering strong internal and external relationships to drive successful project outcomes.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Bar Tender Server

Dodgers Bar and Grill
05.2023 - 04.2025

Opening and Closing of the business. Customer Service and handling money. Keep a clean and safe work environment. Made sure everything was stocked and helped with any ordering that needed to be placed. Helped with deliveries being made. I also did inventory prior to the beginning of my work shift.

Armed Security Guard

GardaWorld Security
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Performed hourly patrols of building areas, parking lots and facility grounds.
  • Reduced incidents of theft and vandalism by implementing strict security protocols.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on industry best practices and enhance professional skills.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all security-related activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

Senior Deputy Jailer

Miami County Sheriff's Office
10.2017 - 11.2022
  • Enhanced inmate safety by conducting thorough cell searches and confiscating contraband items.
  • Streamlined administrative processes by regularly updating inmate records in the database system.
  • Developed strong rapport with local law enforcement agencies, facilitating effective information sharing related to inmate backgrounds or ongoing investigations.
  • Provided assistance during emergencies, effectively handling situations such as medical crises or altercations between inmates.
  • Conducted regular headcounts to verify the presence of all assigned inmates within the housing unit.
  • Performed routine inspections of facility equipment to ensure proper functioning and adherence to safety standards.
  • Trained new deputy jailers on department policies, procedures, and best practices for maintaining a safe working environment within the correctional setting.
  • Implemented new programs to address inmate needs such as mental health support and addiction recovery resources.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development training courses to stay current with industry trends and best practices.
  • Improved communication between staff members through the implementation of daily shift briefings.
  • Assisted in reducing recidivism rates by providing inmates with educational resources and support.
  • Ensured timely and accurate recordkeeping for all inmate files, including intake documents, incident reports, and release paperwork.
  • Contributed to maintaining a secure facility by diligently monitoring inmate activities and behavior.
  • Managed high-stress situations calmly and efficiently, de-escalating potentially dangerous incidents before they escalated further.
  • Facilitated the transport of inmates to court appearances, medical appointments, and other off-site locations while ensuring security at all times.
  • Aided in the resolution of conflicts between inmates through mediation techniques and appropriate disciplinary measures when necessary.
  • Maintained jail security by performing frequent security checks within cell block and inspecting each cell for contraband.
  • Utilized weapons, handcuffs, and physical force to maintain discipline and order among prisoners.
  • Effectively interacted with staff, offenders, visitors, and public to maintain security within facility.
  • Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.
  • Received and processed inmates into custody of institution by searching prisoners and taking charge of personal property.
  • Monitored radio transmissions between staff to respond immediately to directions and emergencies.
  • Oversaw conduct of [Number] prisoners to prevent escapes or violent behavior.
  • Examined incoming and outgoing mail to detect contraband.
  • Inspected condition of locks, window bars, doors and gates to prevent prisoner escapes.
  • Documented prisoner identification, charges and inmate disturbance incidents.
  • Observed inmate behavior to prevent dangerous and inappropriate activities, supervising over [Number] inmates simultaneously.
  • Guarded facility entrances to screen visitors, using x-rays and ION scanner devices.
  • Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
  • Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
  • Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.
  • Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
  • Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.
  • Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
  • Assisted in intake and release of inmates.
  • Transported inmates to and from court hearings, medical appointments and other locations.
  • Investigated and responded to incidents of inmate misconduct.
  • Provided assistance and guidance to inmates regarding daily activities.

Education

Law Enforcement And Agricultual

Allen County Community College
Iola, KS

High School Diploma -

Paola High School
Paola, KS
05-2006

Skills

    Microsoft Word

    PDF Files

    Scanner

    Printer

    Fax machine

    Phone

    Calender

    Excel Spreadsheet

    Point of Sale

    Cash Register

    Internet

    Commerical Drivers License

    Worked as a para with children

    Worked in Health Care facilities

    Worked as a front desk receptionist

    Customer service at a a gas station

    Customer Service manger at Wal-Mart

    Bus Driver for Louisburg School District

Timeline

Bar Tender Server

Dodgers Bar and Grill
05.2023 - 04.2025

Armed Security Guard

GardaWorld Security
01.2023 - 05.2023

Senior Deputy Jailer

Miami County Sheriff's Office
10.2017 - 11.2022

Law Enforcement And Agricultual

Allen County Community College

High School Diploma -

Paola High School
Megan Smotherman