Raymond Pickett
Americus,GA
Summary
Dynamic Code Enforcement Officer with a proven track record at the City of Americus, excelling in regulatory enforcement and property maintenance. Skilled in investigating zoning violations and fostering community safety through effective collaboration. Recognized for educating property owners and ensuring compliance, while maintaining strong relationships and demonstrating exceptional conflict resolution abilities.
Professional with high standards and results-driven approach, ready to excel in enforcing regulations and maintaining community standards. Strong background in assessing properties, interpreting codes, and ensuring compliance. Focuses on collaboration within teams and adapts to changing needs, ensuring reliability and consistency. Skilled in conflict resolution, detailed inspections, and effective communication, bringing balanced approach to enforcement and public service.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Code Enforcement Officer
City of Americus
05.2023 - Current
- Enforced compliance with local codes and regulations through inspections and assessments.
- Investigated complaints regarding zoning violations, property maintenance, and health standards.
- Collaborated with city departments to address code enforcement issues and improve community safety.
- Prepared detailed reports on findings from inspections, documenting violations and necessary actions.
- Educated property owners on compliance requirements and best practices for maintaining properties.
- Monitored ongoing cases to ensure timely resolution of violations and effective follow-up actions.
Detail Officer
City of Americus
08.2014 - 05.2023
- Supervised inmate activities to maintain safety and security within facility.
- Conducted regular inspections of premises, identifying potential hazards and ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Trained new officers on operational protocols, emergency procedures, and conflict resolution techniques.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with inmates to foster a rehabilitative environment.
- 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.
- Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
- Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly.
Education
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Darton State College
Albany, Ga12-2017
Skills
- Code compliance
- Regulatory enforcement
- Zoning regulations
- Property maintenance
Certification
- Certified Level 1 Code Enforcement Officer, City of Americus - Current
- G.D.O.C. POST Certification, City of Americus - Current
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Code Enforcement Officer
City of Americus
05.2023 - Current
Detail Officer
City of Americus
08.2014 - 05.2023
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Darton State College