Security professional with solid background in protecting assets and ensuring safety. Proven ability to assess risks, manage security protocols, and respond effectively to incidents. Strong focus on collaborative team efforts and adapting to evolving security needs. Reliable and skilled in surveillance, access control, and emergency response.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
GEO Group- Folkston ICE Processing Center
01.2021 - Current
Supervise and monitor detainees in living, recreation, dining, and visitation areas and coordinate their movement.
Conduct counts and providing emergency response as needed
Conduct shakedowns for contraband materials and confiscate prohibited items as per policies and procedures.
Keep daily logs on detainees.
Check all personnel and vehicles entering and exiting sally port.
Processing new intakes
Monitored facility access and ensured compliance with security protocols.
Conducted regular patrols to detect and prevent security breaches.
Trained new security personnel on operational procedures and safety measures.
Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
Correctional Officer
Florida State Prison
01.2019 - 01.2021
Supervision of inmates and inmate activity in detention facilities.
Provides care and correctional treatment of inmates.
Manages inmate holding areas.
Ensures that inmates remain in custody.
Transports and escorts inmates within secured areas according to relevant laws, policies, and procedures.
Contributes to the maintenance of institution security.
Performs searches on inmates and visitors.
Checks mail for contraband, such as weapons or drugs.
Prepares incident reports and other documentation.
Enforces rules and regulations governing facility security, inmate conduct, and inmate accountability.
Conducts accurate headcounts.
Inventories inmates’ personal property and issues receipts.
Break up physical confrontations and protect inmates and fellow officers from harm.
Provides emergency assistance as needed, including but not limited to CPR, first aid, escape of inmates, and evacuation procedures
Customer Support Specialist
Chewy - Writing Team Agent
01.2019 - 01.2021
Engage directly with customers who contact us for a variety of topics
Research and problem-solve to determine appropriate solutions for the customer and follow-up as needed to resolve issues.
Operate with understanding, active listening, patience, empathy and kindness to customers and Team Members alike.
Go above and beyond to “Wow” our customers.
Bridgeprep Academy Charter School – Teacher Aid
01.2019 - 01.2019
Assist classroom teachers in the instructional process, reinforcing instruction to individual or small groups of students in a classroom environment.
Assist in the preparation of instructional materials and implementation of lesson plans and provide routine support.
Assist students with academic and/or physical needs for students to access the educational environment.
Perform a variety of clerical duties in support of classroom activities, such as preparing, typing, copying, and filing instructional materials.
Grade student tests and assignments, recording of grades and attendance, lunch reports and maintaining student records and files assigned.
Substitute Teacher
Broward County Public Schools – Substitute Teacher
01.2018 - 01.2019
Provides classroom instruction to students as outlined in lesson plans.
Creates a classroom that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students.
Maintains a safe and orderly environment.
Maintains established routine of the school and classroom procedures in which assigned.
Maintained a professional appearance as an example to students.
Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
Maintains reasonable rules of conduct which encourage self-discipline and responsibility.
Communicates effectively with parents when needed.
Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and times designated.
Completes other duties as assigned.
Teleperformance USA Inc. - Technical Support
01.2016 - 01.2018
Assure customers
Provide excellent customer service
Follow up to customer inquiry
Troubleshoot customer’s products
Resolves customer’s issues
Set up repairs for customer
Set appointments
Answers questions about products
Demonstrated the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Demonstrated proper work ethics and customer privacy
Education
Master of Science - Homeland Security/Emergency Services Management
Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL
01.2026
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice Administration/Arson Investigation
Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL
01.2018
Associates of Science - Criminal Justice
Columbia Southern University
01.2017
High School Diploma -
Fort Pierce Central High School
01.2008
Skills
Word Documents (Excel, PowerPoint, etc)
Technical Support
Report writing
Incident reporting
General security
CCTV surveillance
Detail-oriented
Superior customer service
Emergency response
Access control
Patrol operations
Complex Problem-solving
Relationship building and management
Document management
Timeline
Security Officer
GEO Group- Folkston ICE Processing Center
01.2021 - Current
Correctional Officer
Florida State Prison
01.2019 - 01.2021
Customer Support Specialist
Chewy - Writing Team Agent
01.2019 - 01.2021
Bridgeprep Academy Charter School – Teacher Aid
01.2019 - 01.2019
Substitute Teacher
Broward County Public Schools – Substitute Teacher
01.2018 - 01.2019
Teleperformance USA Inc. - Technical Support
01.2016 - 01.2018
Associates of Science - Criminal Justice
Columbia Southern University
Master of Science - Homeland Security/Emergency Services Management
Columbia Southern University
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice Administration/Arson Investigation