Natasha McLeod
Fayetteville
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience as a Correction Officer III at the North Carolina Department of Adult Corrections, excelling in safety protocols and effective communication. Proven ability to foster relationships while maintaining professionalism, demonstrating strong organizational skills and adaptability in high-pressure environments. Bilingual in English and Spanish, committed to continuous learning and improvement.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Correction Officer III
North Carolina Department of Adult Corrections
Scotland County
01.2010 - Current
- Supervised offenders in penal institution in compliance with established policies, regulations, and procedures.
- Observed conduct and behavior of offenders to prevent disturbances and escapes.
- Oversee [288] adult males in a correctional facility setting.
- Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
- Searched the building and grounds, living quarters and work areas for contraband.
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records and activity journals.
- Made regular sanitation and maintenance checks of dorms and reported results to appropriate personnel.
- Established healthy relationships and maintained professional boundaries with resident offenders in the institution.
- Escorted offenders to and from cells, court, hospitals and medical appointments.
- Received and accounted for personal possessions, and determined offender work assignments.
- Searched the building and grounds, living quarters and work areas for contraband.
- Prepared, processed, and maintained a daily narrative of all facility activities, forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
Executive Assistant / Purchasing Agent
David Shuldiner, Inc.
Brooklyn
05.2008 - 02.2009
- Made and Processed Purchase Orders
- Tracked of all orders with vendors and via email
- Prepared closet out packages for all projects
- Opened of facility on a daily basis
- Answered phones.
- Did Filing, faxing, sending and answering emails and writing letters / memos.
- Kept a current and update contact list (email, cellular and office number).
Project Administrative Assistant
Hunter Roberts Construction Group
New York
08.2006 - 05.2008
- Scheduled all meetings for the Project Executive.
- Supplied all necessary documentation for meetings and interviews.
- Created and updated all logs (submittal, RFI and sketch)
- Kept a current and updated contact list (email, cellular and office number).
- Light AIA Documents preparation (Learning).
- Performed general office duties (Filed, faxed, sent and received emails, wrote letters and answered of phones.
- Researched of new companies for supplies and contract work.
- Ordered all office supplies.
- Helped in the process of Change Orders and Approval letters and also tracked all change orders and approval letters.
Expediter
MyHome Renovations / MyHome LLC.
New York
11.2005 - 08.2006
- Reviewed all of MyHome contracts.
- Reviewed all building management alteration / decorative agreements and prepared required documentation.
- Forwarded all the requested information on to the building management offices and to the managing agents.
- Updated the contract approval status sheets (Excel).
- Updated all of the remodeling consultants and project managers including the company heads on all contract approvals (Microsoft Outlook).
- Updated the network system statistics and project manager excel forms when new contracts were signed.
- Organized all contract files in alphabetical order by remodeling consultants name than by contract number.
- Organized files for all MyHome Renovations LLC. Licenses (NY, NJ, Westchester and Nassau County)
- Prepared and documented all Department of Building application forms.
- Performed all office duties: Answered phones and transferred calls, typed letters, faxed documents.
- Sent and received emails thru Microsoft outlook and Yahoo.
- Set company appointments thru www.saleforce.com and Microsoft outlook.
Administrative Assistant to VP of Plan & Design
BFC Real Estate & Construction
Brooklyn
08.2005 - 11.2005
- Scheduled of all meetings.
- Supplied all necessary documentation for meeting and interviews.
- Managed Submittal Logs and RFI Logs.
- Updated Contract Values.
- Light AIA Documents preparation (Learning).
- Kept contacts list updated.
- Filed, faxed, sent and answered emails, wrote letters and answered phones.
- Researched new companies for supplies and contract work.
Administrative Assistant
Flintlock Construction Services, LLC.
New York
08.2001 - 08.2005
- Set up and prepared documents 'Submittal log, RFI log and weekly meeting minutes for weekly sub-contractors meetings.
- Submittal Log - Any material, data or hardware that has been submitted by a sub-contractor to be approved for job site.
- RFI Log – Request For Information needed to proceed with work that is not detailed on drawings or on specs.
- Weekly Minutes – Daily Reports supplied by the project managers and site foremen.
Education
PCT Diploma - Patient Care Technician
University Medical Career Training Center
Queens, New York, US05.2025
CNA Diploma - Certified Nurse Assistant
University Medical Career Training Center
Queens, New York, US05.2025
Nursing -
Medgar Ever College
Brooklyn, New York, US08.2006
High School Diploma -
Lincoln High School
Ellwood City, Pa, US05.1996
Skills
- Bilingual – English, Spanish
- Excellent office management skills
- Microsoft programs (Word, Excel, Outlook, Works)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Teamwork
- Self-sufficiency
- Professional attitude
- Multi-tasking
- Initiative
- Organizational skills
- Detail-oriented
- Willingness to learn
- Adaptability to new challenges
- Openness to training
- Safety protocols
- Search and seizure
- Emergency and non-emergency response
- Effective communication
References
- Mrs. Kimberly Oxendine, Scotland Correctional Institution, Human Resource (HR), 1-910-844-4514, Kimberly.Oxendine@ncdps.gov
- Captain Shawn Britt, Scotland Correctional Institution, Captain / Officer in Charge, 1-910-844-4673, Shawn.Britt@ncdps.gov
- Sergeant Eric McDonald, Scotland Correctional Institution, Shift Sergeant, 1-910-844-4528, Eric.McDonald@ncdps.gov
- Richard Land, David Shuldiner, Inc., Vice President, 1-718-386-5200, RLand@davidshuldiner.com
- Yvonne Castillo, David Shuldiner, Inc., Comptroller, 1-718-386-5200, Ycastilo@davidshuldiner.com
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Correction Officer III
North Carolina Department of Adult Corrections
01.2010 - Current
Executive Assistant / Purchasing Agent
David Shuldiner, Inc.
05.2008 - 02.2009
Project Administrative Assistant
Hunter Roberts Construction Group
08.2006 - 05.2008
Expediter
MyHome Renovations / MyHome LLC.
11.2005 - 08.2006
Administrative Assistant to VP of Plan & Design
BFC Real Estate & Construction
08.2005 - 11.2005
Administrative Assistant
Flintlock Construction Services, LLC.
08.2001 - 08.2005
PCT Diploma - Patient Care Technician
University Medical Career Training Center
CNA Diploma - Certified Nurse Assistant
University Medical Career Training Center
Nursing -
Medgar Ever College
High School Diploma -
Lincoln High School
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