Quaisa Watson
Peachtree City,GA
Summary
. I’ve Excelled in high-pressure environments, showcasing integrity, adaptability, and expertise in law enforcement and self-defense. Achieved significant reductions in contraband through meticulous attention to detail and teamwork.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Deputy Sheriff
Fulton County Sheriff's Office
01.2024 - Current
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
- Observed jail and inmate activity to maintain order and safety.
- Oversaw inmate transport to court hearings, maintaining strict security protocols to prevent escape attempts.
- Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
Correctional Officer
Georgia Department of Corrections GDC
04.2023 - 01.2024
- Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
- Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
- Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
- Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
- Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure environment for staff, visitors, and inmates.
- Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly.
- Maintained accurate records of inmate incidents or infractions using electronic databases or written logs as required.
Chef Assistant
Elizabeth Catering
06.2022 - 01.2023
- Prepared and cooked quality meals in high-volume, fast-paced service environments.
- Followed recipes and instructions to achieve quality and presentation standards.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict sanitation guidelines for a safe kitchen environment.
- Assisted head chef in menu planning for optimal ingredient utilization and minimized food waste.
- Managed food preparation activities, such as cutting ingredients to size and preparing sauces and garnishes.
- Received delivered, sorted produce and stored supplies quickly to maintain quality and condition.
- Maintained cleanliness and order of kitchen prep areas and appliances as well as convenient organization of ingredients.
Office Manager
Chef Roberts Catering
10.2018 - 03.2022
- Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
- Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
- Maintained accurate financial records by reconciling accounts payable/receivable transactions regularly to ensure balanced budgets.
- Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
Chef Assistant
Chef Robert Catering
10.2018 - 03.2022
- Prepared and cooked quality meals in high-volume, fast-paced service environments.
- Followed recipes and instructions to achieve quality and presentation standards.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict sanitation guidelines for a safe kitchen environment.
- Assisted head chef in menu planning for optimal ingredient utilization and minimized food waste.
- Managed food preparation activities, such as cutting ingredients to size and preparing sauces and garnishes.
- Assisted in menu preparation, making suggestions, and researching recipes compatible with existing menu items.
- Maintained cleanliness and order of kitchen prep areas and appliances as well as convenient organization of ingredients.
Education
Some College - Criminal Justice
ASA College
Brooklyn, NYHigh School Diploma - Business
Boys And Girls High School
Brooklyn, NY06.2006
Skills
- Integrity and ethics
- Relationship building and management
- First-aid and CPR
- Law Enforcement
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Computer Skills
- Self-Defense
- Professionalism
- Conflict Resolution
- Time management abilities
- Adaptability
- Weapons training
Timeline
Deputy Sheriff
Fulton County Sheriff's Office
01.2024 - Current
Correctional Officer
Georgia Department of Corrections GDC
04.2023 - 01.2024
Chef Assistant
Elizabeth Catering
06.2022 - 01.2023
Office Manager
Chef Roberts Catering
10.2018 - 03.2022
Chef Assistant
Chef Robert Catering
10.2018 - 03.2022
Some College - Criminal Justice
ASA College
High School Diploma - Business
Boys And Girls High School
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