Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Sandra Reid

Vernon,NJ

Summary

Committed Correctional Officer skilled in maintaining order by enforcing rules and regulations in prison and jail settings. Currently seeking and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Correctional Officer

New York City Department Of Corrections
01.2013 - Current
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
  • Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
  • Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
  • Respond to unusual incidents and disturbances.

Caseworker

Human Resources Administration
04.2010 - 12.2012
  • Maintained high level of client confidentiality, following strict guidelines, and recommendations.
  • Monitored case progress for timely completion and compliance with applicable regulations.
  • Assessed needs of each client and recommended appropriate services and resources.
  • Conducted home visits to assess living environment and provided appropriate referrals.
  • Recorded case notes and performed follow-up documentation for admitted and transferred patients; led both group and individual counseling sessions.
  • Conduct home visits citywide with domestic violence victims.
  • Maintain caseload of cases referred from NYCHA for approved domestic violence transfer.
  • Advocate on behalf of families for HRA services.
  • Participate annual holiday parties and events for clients and their families.

Education

Certification - Emergency Psychology Technician

John Jay College of Criminal Justice of The City University of New York
New York, NY
09.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology/Social Work

City College of New York of The City University of New York, The
New York, NY
06.1996

Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education/Psychology

Borough of Manhattan Community College of The City University of New York
New York, NY
06.1993

Skills

  • Mental Health/Suicide Prevention
  • Use of Force training
  • Firearms qualification annually
  • Chemical agents training
  • CPR/First Aide certification
  • Fire safety/Evacuation drills
  • Safety Crisis Management Training
  • Microsoft Office
  • Managing Unit Operations
  • Evidence Preservation
  • Writing

Timeline

Correctional Officer

New York City Department Of Corrections
01.2013 - Current

Caseworker

Human Resources Administration
04.2010 - 12.2012

Certification - Emergency Psychology Technician

John Jay College of Criminal Justice of The City University of New York

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology/Social Work

City College of New York of The City University of New York, The

Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education/Psychology

Borough of Manhattan Community College of The City University of New York
Sandra Reid