Morgan Hamilton
Olympia,WA
Summary
Proficient corrections officer with a focus on safety and effective inmate engagement. Brings a calm and confident presence to all interactions, fostering a secure environment. Experienced in supervising recreational and visiting areas, as well as normal everyday movements and procedures. ensuring adherence to safety standards. Contributing to overall facility stability.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
Washington Department Of Corrections
Tumwater, Washington
01.2023 - Current
- Supervised inmate activities and maintained safety within facility grounds.
- Conducted regular inspections of inmate cells and common areas for contraband.
- Enforced facility rules and regulations to ensure order and discipline among inmates.
- Responded swiftly to emergencies, including fights or medical situations among inmates.
- Documented daily activities, incidents, and behavioral reports accurately and promptly.
- Facilitated inmate programs focused on rehabilitation and personal development initiatives.
Animal Control Officer
Joint Animal Services
Olympia, WA
09.2021 - 01.2023
- Captured injured and diseased animals, ensuring the safety of the community.
- Conducted investigations into animal cruelty reports, leading to the initiation of criminal charges against offenders.
- Enforced compliance with state and local ordinances by issuing citations.
- Responded to citizen requests for animal control services, ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Captured and confined stray animals, successfully reuniting them with owners prior to impoundment.
- Administered pet first aid and ensured comfort and security at the shelter.
- Maintained accurate records of impounds and daily activities using the shelter's computer system.
- Educated public on proper pet care and spay/neuter importance, enhancing community awareness of relevant laws.
Animal Transport Driver
Joint Animal Services
Olympia, WA
10.2020 - 09.2021
- Transport sick/ healthy pets to and from veterinary hospitals
- Transported animals to shelters and rescues, facilitating their relocation
- Pick up injured wildlife and domestic animals
- Picked up stray confined animals from various locations
- Assist the animal control officers in duties I am able to complete
- Provided support to kennel staff to ensure smooth operations
- Collected deceased domestic animals and wildlife for proper handling
- Book in wildlife, Strays, owner surrenders
Veterinary Assistant
Tumwater Veterinary Hospital
Tumwater, WA
10.2013 - 10.2020
- Supported veterinarian in medical and surgical procedures, ensuring optimal patient care.
- Assisted veterinarian during surgical procedures by creating and maintaining unobstructed surgical fields and passing instruments.
- Administered medications, vaccines, and treatments according to veterinarian instructions.
- Administered oral or topical medications to boarding patients as specified by veterinarian in animal's medical record.
- Implanted subcutaneous identification microchips into animals.
- Collected and prepared specimens and samples for outside laboratory analysis.
- Maintained accurate progress records, surgery logs, x-ray logs, and DEA logs to ensure compliance and continuity of care.
- Prepared care estimates, presented invoices, and collected payments, enhancing client communication and financial transparency.
Sales Associate
Old Navy
Olympia, WA
10.2011 - 01.2014
- Assisted customers in locating specific merchandise to enhance shopping experience.
- Processed customer returns and transactions with accuracy to ensure satisfaction.
- Provided repeat customers with exceptional care and attention.
- Informed customers about upcoming sales events and promotions to encourage purchases.
- Stocked and replenished merchandise according to store merchandising layouts.
- Ensured organized workspaces to promote efficiency and safety.
- Monitored entrances, exits and fitting rooms for signs of theft.
- Identified potential shoplifters and alerted management.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor.
Horseback Wrangler
Camp St Albans
Allyn-Grapeview, WA
06.2013 - 08.2013
- Led group trail rides and arena lessons teaching the basic care and maintenance of a horse
- Provided daily care for horses, including feeding, grooming, and health monitoring.
- Maintained safe riding trails for horses, campers, and staff through regular inspections and upkeep
- Ensured readiness of tack through routine cleaning and repairs by cleaning and repairing equipment to ensure readiness for use
Education
GED -
Gravity Learning Center
Olympia, WA01-2015
Skills
- Contraband inspection
- Supervising inmates
- Emergency response
- Conflict resolution
- Speaking to suspects in the field
- Owner collaboration
- Client check-in and checkout
- Communicating and answering clients' questions to the best of my ability
- Multi-line phone management
Timeline
Correctional Officer
Washington Department Of Corrections
01.2023 - Current
Animal Control Officer
Joint Animal Services
09.2021 - 01.2023
Animal Transport Driver
Joint Animal Services
10.2020 - 09.2021
Veterinary Assistant
Tumwater Veterinary Hospital
10.2013 - 10.2020
Horseback Wrangler
Camp St Albans
06.2013 - 08.2013
Sales Associate
Old Navy
10.2011 - 01.2014
GED -
Gravity Learning Center