Rachel Lindsay
Atlanta,GA
Summary
An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
Georgia Department of Corrections
Atlanta, GA
09.2023 - 07.2024
- Provided guidance and counseling services to help inmates adjust to their new environment and develop life skills needed upon release from prison.
- Conducted searches of inmates, cells, and prison grounds to detect contraband or illegal activities.
- Monitored video surveillance systems to observe prisoner activity throughout the correctional facility.
- Responded to emergency situations such as riots or disturbances with appropriate force measures.
- Conducted regular cell inspections looking for evidence of drug use or other prohibited items that could pose a threat to security.
- Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
- Maintained order in the prison by monitoring inmate behavior and intervening when necessary.
- Supervised prisoners during meals, recreation time, work assignments, medical visits, court appearances, and other activities.
Armed Apartment Security
Georgia Security Officer
Mableton, Georgia
12.2021 - 09.2023
- Inspected equipment for proper functioning and responded to malfunctioning systems accordingly.
- Investigated reported incidents such as theft, vandalism, trespassing.
- Maintained logs of all security-related incidents and submitted reports regularly to supervisor.
- Followed established protocol for responding to alarms or other emergency situations.
- Patrolled assigned areas to detect suspicious activities and persons.
- Conducted regular patrols of the facility grounds using both vehicle and foot patrol methods.
- Monitored surveillance cameras to detect any criminal activity or violations of policy.
- Responded quickly and appropriately to emergency situations, including medical emergencies, fire alarms, bomb threats.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks such as checking doors and windows for proper locking mechanisms and replacing light bulbs as needed.
- Performed daily inspections of security equipment such as gates, locks, alarm systems, and radios, ensuring that they were operating properly.
- Maintained safety of residents by conducting foot patrols, monitoring vehicle traffic and identifying unauthorized persons or vehicles on premises.
Education
High School Diploma -
Booker T Washington High School
Atlanta, Ga06-1999
Skills
- Non-violent intervention
- CCTV Monitoring
- Surveillance
- Prisoner Transport
- Facility Security
- Emergency Response
Timeline
Correctional Officer
Georgia Department of Corrections
09.2023 - 07.2024
Armed Apartment Security
Georgia Security Officer
12.2021 - 09.2023
High School Diploma -
Booker T Washington High School