Nadirah Jacobs
Locust Grove
Summary
Professional with strong background in maintaining safety and security in correctional environments. Skilled in conflict resolution, crisis management, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Valued for teamwork and reliability, adaptable to changing demands, and focused on achieving results. Effective communicator with solid understanding of surveillance systems and inmate management.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Detention Officer
Geo Group Inc
06.2024 - Current
- Monitored inmate activities to ensure compliance with facility rules and regulations.
- Conducted safety inspections to maintain secure environment for staff and inmates.
- Assisted in processing new inmates, including documentation and orientation procedures.
- Utilized communication systems to relay information regarding incidents or emergencies.
- Enforced disciplinary actions in accordance with established protocols and policies.
- Maintained accurate records of inmate behavior and incident reports for review.
- Responded swiftly to emergency situations with appropriate use of force when necessary to protect both inmates'' well-being and facility security.
- Conducted physical searches of prisoners and premises in search of weapons and contraband.
- Improved facility safety by performing thorough inspections of cells, common areas, and property for contraband or damage.
Substitute Teacher
ESS Henry County
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Facilitated classroom management to create conducive learning environments for diverse student needs.
- Implemented lesson plans and instructional materials tailored to curriculum requirements and student abilities.
- Monitored student progress, providing feedback and support to enhance academic performance and engagement.
- Collaborated with teachers to ensure continuity of instruction during absences, maintaining educational standards.
- Engaged in professional development opportunities to refine teaching methods and stay current with educational trends.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
Security Officer
Harvard Security
08.2022 - 10.2022
- Monitored premises to ensure safety and security of personnel and property.
- Conducted routine patrols to identify and report suspicious activities or hazards.
- Responded promptly to incidents, providing first aid and coordinating with emergency services.
- Maintained detailed logs of daily activities, incidents, and irregularities for management review.
- Enforced access control procedures, verifying credentials of visitors and employees.
- Developed recommendations for improving security systems based on observed vulnerabilities.
- Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
Security Officer
SecurAmerica
01.2017 - 05.2017
- Provided training to new officers on security protocols and response strategies.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
- Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.
Education
High School Diploma -
Columbia High School
Decatur, GA05-2006
Skills
- Patience and tolerance
- Emergency response
- Detail Oriented
- Microsoft Office Programs
- De-escalation techniques
- Communication Skills
Timeline
Detention Officer
Geo Group Inc
06.2024 - Current
Substitute Teacher
ESS Henry County
08.2023 - 05.2024
Security Officer
Harvard Security
08.2022 - 10.2022
Security Officer
SecurAmerica
01.2017 - 05.2017
High School Diploma -
Columbia High School
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