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Certification
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Mercedes Maestas

Clovis,NM

Summary

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.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Detention Officer

Curry County Detention Center
06.2024 - Current
  • Processed inmates by taking photographs and fingerprints.
  • Improved facility safety by performing thorough inspections of cells, common areas, and property for contraband or damage.
  • Maintained order during high-stress situations, utilizing conflict resolution skills to de-escalate potential threats.
  • Assisted in intake and release of inmates.

General Production Worker

Cargill Meat Solutions
10.2023 - 06.2024
  • Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
  • Maintained a clean work environment, ensuring compliance with both company standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.

Security Guard

Agtac Security
11.2022 - 09.2023
  • Maintained a safe environment for staff and visitors through proactive surveillance and communication.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.

Cashier

Wendys Fast Food
04.2019 - 11.2022
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.

Education

High School Diploma -

Clovis Highschool
Clovis, NM
05-2020

Skills

  • Patience and tolerance
  • Emergency response
  • Behavioral observation
  • Body and cell searches
  • Key control
  • Security procedures

Certification


  • Combating Complacency In Jails
  • Defensive Tactics
  • CIT For Correctional Facilities




Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Detention Officer

Curry County Detention Center
06.2024 - Current

General Production Worker

Cargill Meat Solutions
10.2023 - 06.2024

Security Guard

Agtac Security
11.2022 - 09.2023

Cashier

Wendys Fast Food
04.2019 - 11.2022

High School Diploma -

Clovis Highschool