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Melissa Wilkes

Concord ,GA

Summary

Hardworking Deputy Sheriff II with 5 and a half years of experience in this career. My career as a Deputy Sheriff I began on March 14th, 2017 and worked as a Deputy in the jail for almost 2 years. I was promoted to Supervisor on March 8th, 2019 and have been a Supervisor since. I also became a Post Certified Mandated Deputy II in December of 2019. I have completed numerous training classes to maintain my job and career. Training classes such as; Fire arms, use of force, de-escalation, suicide prevention and many other classes that help in this career.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Supervisor

SPALDING COUNTY SO
Griffin, GA
03.2017 - Current
  • Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
  • Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives and communication goals.
  • Set overall vision and provided team leadership.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Supervised 7 employees and performance of tasks and managed over 500 offenders.
  • Completed daily work report sheets and delegated tasks to employees.
  • Handled inmate counts and searches for missing inmates.
  • Inspected housing cells and directed teams completing in-depth searches for contraband or damage.
  • Coordinated responses to emergency situations arising in different prison locations.
  • Cultivated and maintained climate of mutual respect with freedom from harassment and intimidation, to provide safe environment for staff and offenders.
  • Checked all book in and discharges, making sure all charges have paperwork and all discharges have orders of discharge.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Housekeeping

Sodexo Services
Griffin , GA
06.2015 - 03.2017
  • Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
  • Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens, vacuuming floors, making beds and restocking bathroom items.
  • Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
  • Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
  • Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows and dusting.
  • Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
  • Dusted picture frames and wall hangings with cloth.
  • Restocked room supplies such as facial tissues for personal touch with every job.
  • Slid beds, sofas and other furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
  • Verified cleanliness and organization of storage areas and carts.
  • Adhered to professional house cleaning checklist.
  • Engaged with guests on room requirements and amenities to promote overall satisfaction.
  • Responded to requests from patrons for linens and toiletries.
  • Kept building entryway glass clean and polished for professional presentation.
  • Trained new employees on departmental procedures and provided assistance in finding cleaning supplies.

Education

Certifacation - Criminal Justice

Southern Crescent Technical College
Griffin, GA
12.2016

High School Diploma -

Pike County High School
Zebulon, GA
05.2012

Skills

  • Performance Tracking and Evaluations
  • Post-Trip Inspections
  • Emergency Situations
  • Institutional Policies
  • Active Listening
  • Counseling Techniques
  • Medical Emergency Response
  • Asset Protection
  • Daily Logs
  • Disciplining Officers
  • Corrective Actions
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Officer Training
  • Effective Working Relationships
  • Situational Awareness

Timeline

Supervisor

SPALDING COUNTY SO
03.2017 - Current

Housekeeping

Sodexo Services
06.2015 - 03.2017

Certifacation - Criminal Justice

Southern Crescent Technical College

High School Diploma -

Pike County High School

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