Nancy Anderson
Catoosa,OK
Summary
Accomplished Detention Officer with a proven track record at Tulsa County Sheriff's Office, adept in emergency response and de-escalation techniques. Excelled in inmate supervision and security, significantly reducing incidents of violence. Demonstrates exceptional decision-making and reliability, ensuring a safe environment. Skilled in both critical thinking and maintaining professionalism under pressure.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Detention Officer
Tulsa County Sheriff's Office
02.2011 - Current
- Took custody of prisoners from arresting officers to begin processing into detention facility.
- Assisted in reducing incidents of violence by implementing conflict resolution strategies and de-escalation techniques.
- Physically restrained prisoners during prisoner altercations using leverage holds and legal force.
- Processed inmates by taking photographs and fingerprints.
- Processed visitors and attorneys arriving to see prisoners.
- Regularly conducted security and sanitation checks.
- Wrote daily reports and maintained logs of inmate activities and behaviors.
- Processed prisoners through appropriate identification and documentation processes as part of facility booking procedures.
- Attended to feeding, housing, and physical well-being of inmates.
- Conducted physical searches of prisoners and premises in search of weapons and contraband.
- Enhanced inmate security by conducting regular cell checks and monitoring daily activities.
- Contributed to the efficient processing of new detainees by conducting intake procedures such as fingerprinting, photographing, and inventorying personal belongings.
- Maintained a safe environment for inmates and staff through effective communication and adherence to established protocols.
- Managed daily operations, including supervising inmate work details, meal distribution, and recreational activities.
- Supervised and controlled behavior of [Number] inmates.
- Managed visitation schedules effectively to maintain an organized flow of visitors while adhering to security requirements.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions to stay current on best practices in detention management and security protocols.
- Verified identification using specialized databases and methods such as fingerprinting.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations and provided medical aid.
- Provided support to inmates by addressing their concerns promptly and professionally while maintaining facility rules and regulations.
- Promoted a culture of respect within the detention center by modeling professionalism at all times and treating inmates with dignity.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Education
GED -
Muskogee High School
Muskogee, OKSkills
- Emergency response
- Behavioral observation
- De-escalation techniques
- Body and cell searches
- Security procedures
- Inmate supervision
- Report preparation
- Headcounts
- Documentation skills
- Decision-making
- Reliability
- Multitasking Abilities
Certification
- Use of Force Training Certification - Various authorized training centers.
- Infectious Disease Control in a Correctional Setting Certificate – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Public Health Departments, or similar organizations.
- Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Training Certificate - CIT International.
- Defensive Tactics Certification - Various authorized self-defense and tactical training institutions.
Timeline
Detention Officer
Tulsa County Sheriff's Office
02.2011 - Current
- Use of Force Training Certification - Various authorized training centers.
- Infectious Disease Control in a Correctional Setting Certificate – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Public Health Departments, or similar organizations.
- Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Training Certificate - CIT International.
- Defensive Tactics Certification - Various authorized self-defense and tactical training institutions.
GED -
Muskogee High School
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