Natasha Wolfe
Corrections/Administration
Vallejo,CA
Summary
Vigilant, hard worker with extensive training in self-defense techniques and inmate restraint procedures Making rounds at specified intervals and conducting thorough head counts. Proficient in booking new inmates and processing inmates for release. Trained in weapon usage and search and seizure procedures. Eagle-eyed jailer with a 14-year background in corrections I am looking to build upon my skills and tackle new responsibilities as an administrative assistant in the Sacramento area. Adept at preventing and detecting crime in a correctional institution environment. Highly skilled at remaining calm and professional in tense emergency situations. Observant Jailer with over [Number] years of experience working in corrections skilled at monitoring inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts, and other dangerous activities. Comfortable monitoring of 1500 inmates in a medium-level security prison Responsible and honest with exceptional interrogation abilities.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Jailer
Richmond Police Department
Richmond , CA
05.2023 - Current
- Searched prisoner cells and belongings for contraband and weapons.
- Issued clothing, bedding, and other authorized items to inmates.
- observed the conduct of inmates and protected them from dangers.
- Conducted booking procedures on new inmates by performing fingerprinting and medical assessments.
- Supervised inmates during day-to-day activities.
- Provided supervisors with oral and written reports of work performed by inmates, inmate disturbances, and rule violations.
- Inspected locks, window bars, doors, and security systems to support escape prevention.
- Took prisoners into custody and escorted them to locations within and outside the facility.
- Served meals and dispensed medications to inmates.
Transit Bus Operator
San Francisco Transit Agency
San Francisco , CA
02.1998 - 10.2023
- Answered questions and provided insight into local attractions and facility amenities.
- Communicated frequently with dispatchers regarding locations, routes and traffic conditions.
- Utilized lifts and ramps to help handicapped passengers board shuttles.
- Reported major accidents, emergencies and suspicious incidents to supervisors.
- Greeted guests, helped customers enter and exit shuttle and loaded and unloaded luggage.
- Deescalated verbal altercations and fights between passengers.
- Performed pre-trip inspection and mechanical checks before scheduled run.
- Supported riders with disabilities by operating transportation assistance equipment.
- Studied and adhered to regulations, policies and procedures for bus operation and passenger transportation.
- Operated and maintained buses transporting passengers across city and county.
- Completed accident and incident reports accurately and legibly at end of scheduled shifts.
Classification Officer
Mobile County Metro Jail
Mobile , AL
03.2023 - 04.2023
- I inspected cells and conducted random searches of common areas.
- Monitored daily activities to identify and manage suspicious behavior, improper conduct, and signs of conflict.
- Observed inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts, and other dangerous activities.
- inform inmates and visitors of rules, safety and security procedures, and responsibilities.
- Supervised residents during meal distribution and intake, recreation time, and work-site performance.
- Applied non-violent response tools and physical restraint during problematic situations.
- Enforced resident behavior management protocols and drafted incident reports for infractions.
- Transported inmates to and from medical and dental appointments, funerals, work details, and court hearings.
- Processed inmate intake and re-assignment by completing paperwork, conducting searches, and recording fingerprints.
- I instructed inmates on work detail and oversaw work-site transportation.
- Supervised offender work assignments and evaluated performance for compliance with standard regulations.
- Maintained inmate logs and entered information into electronic offender record systems for regulatory monitoring.
- Coordinated activities with inmates to stimulate learning and skill development for life after incarceration.
- I oversaw public areas and grounds to verify cleanliness and inmate safety.
District Security Officer
United States Marshals Service
Mobile , AL
10.2018 - 04.2022
- Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies, and regulations.
- Addressed problems quickly and reported clear information while working under minimal supervision.
- Provided friendly and professional assistance to employees, visitors, and customers.
- Completed required shift logs and reports, highlighting routine activities, suspicious circumstances, and critical incidents.
- Searched bags manually to identify prohibited items and contraband.
- Adhered to daily patrol schedules to support a consistent security presence throughout the property.
- Monitored security cameras to identify and respond to suspicious activity.
- Operated x-ray and body scanning equipment to prevent prohibited items from being carried onto premises.
- Identified suspicious activity to determine an appropriate response.
- Reviewed guest identification and employee credentials to authorize entry onto the premises.
- Escorted individuals requiring personal protection are required to provide safe transport to specified locations.
- I wrote reports outlining thefts, unauthorized access violations, or other unusual occurrences to help support later criminal or civil actions.
Driver
Fed Ex Ground
Mobile , AL
06.2009 - 07.2013
- Delivered rush merchandise on tight schedules to meet customer targets.
- Handled merchandise in accordance with product handling standards.
- Handled customer service complaints with the utmost professionalism and knowledgeable responses to maintain trust and company loyalty.
- Loaded trucks and safely secured merchandise to prevent damage during transportation.
- Transported and safely delivered items to prevent damage or loss.
- Reviewed and verified invoices and purchase requests to confirm accuracy.
- Obey traffic laws and follow established traffic and transportation procedures.
- maintain safe driving habits to protect property and the general public on roadways.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch regarding delivery progress and route detours.
Behavior Aide
Alta Pointe Mental Health System
Mobile , AL
10.2009 - 03.2011
- Helped to improve patient behaviors with modeling and reinforcement techniques.
- Supported patients with special needs and developmental delays to help each live their full lives.
- Completed daily updates to files and electronic health records.
- Assisted patients with achieving personal hygiene goals by helping with bathing, toileting, and grooming.
- Collaborated with treatment team members to teach clients basic living skills.
- Presented student behavioral data during IEP meetings to determine plan changes and progress.
- Collected data via direct student observation and consultation with classroom teachers regarding student behaviors.
- I worked directly with students and discussed behavioral goals and the implementation of behavior intervention programs.
- Developed and implemented departmental support systems to meet strategic objectives.
- Recorded and closely monitored patient behaviors and progress to effectively identify changes needing attention.
- Prepared and accompanied patients on public outings, managing safety, behavior, and other activities.
Education
Ph.D. - Business Management
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ05.2025
Master of Science - Administrative Justice And Security
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ09.2022
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ04.2011
Skills
- Psychology Knowledge
- Negotiation
- Inmate Restraint
- Booking Procedures
- Safety Management
- Safety Procedures
- Data Entry
- Clerical Abilities
- Behavior Modification
- Crisis Intervention
- Inmate Supervision
- Records Maintenance
- Activity Supervision
- Inmate Transport
- Firearm Safety
- Public Safety
- Court Procedures
- Central and Pod Control
- Safety and Security
- Occupational Hazards and Safety Precautions
- State and Federal Laws Knowledge
- Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)
- Inmate Behavior Modification Tactics
- Courtroom Practices Familiarity
- File and Record Maintenance
- Inmate Interviews
- Inmate Rights
- First Aid and CPR Certified
- Equipment Operation
- Strategic Planning and Organization
- Legal Code Knowledge
- Excellent Problem Solver
- Restraint Techniques
- Cell Inspections
- Ethical Standards of Conduct
- Emergency Response
- Visitation Guidelines: Understanding
- Search and Seize Procedures
- First Aid Certification
- Behavioral Disorders Familiarity
- Response Orientation
- Active Listening
- Post-Trip Inspections
- Prisoner Transportation
Accomplishments
- Honor Roll 2022
- Honor Roll 2021
- Safe Driving Awards 10 Awards
- Alpha Phi Sigma-Criminal Justice Honors Society
- Member of American Psychology Association
- Officer of the Month award 2011, 2012, 2014
Timeline
Jailer
Richmond Police Department
05.2023 - Current
Classification Officer
Mobile County Metro Jail
03.2023 - 04.2023
District Security Officer
United States Marshals Service
10.2018 - 04.2022
Behavior Aide
Alta Pointe Mental Health System
10.2009 - 03.2011
Driver
Fed Ex Ground
06.2009 - 07.2013
Transit Bus Operator
San Francisco Transit Agency
02.1998 - 10.2023
Ph.D. - Business Management
University of Phoenix
Master of Science - Administrative Justice And Security
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Phoenix