Sara RADFORD
Palm Coast,FL
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
DETENTION DEPUTY FIRST CLASS
Flagler County Sheriff's Office
BUNNELL, FL
08.2011 - Current
- Fingerprinted and photographed incoming and released inmates.
- Conducted inmate and detention facility visual surveillance to identify and subdue unrest.
- Interviewed different victims, witnesses and suspects to gather and record information for ongoing and future investigations.
- Exercised independent and sound judgment in enforcing proper inmate behavior and responding to incidents.
- Subdued and restrained resisting inmates using hands and feet while employing defensive tactics and approved non-lethal weapons.
- Transported and escorted inmates to hospitals, court and other institutions.
- Exercised surveillance and control over hundreds of inmates.
- Followed daily routine schedule and took head counts of all inmates in assigned cell block.
- Performed basic first aid procedures and cardiopulmonary resuscitation on unconscious inmates and officers.
- Implemented defensive tactics and physical restraints to maintain safety and security of inmate facility.
- Recorded personal property of prisoners and sealed property in envelopes.
- Gathered prisoners' personal property and stored it away in envelopes for collection upon release.
- Gathered appropriate documents and records of prisoners.
- Utilized computer-based filing system by entering each prisoners' personal information into system.
- Prepared court dockets.
- Fielded phone calls, answered questions and took messages for officers and other departmental personnel.
- Utilized AEGIS to input crime report details into department's internal database system.
- Handled variety of administrative tasks daily, filed paperwork and typed memos.
- Handled appointment scheduling and calendar changes for chief and other personnel.
- Followed department's data integrity processes to verify confidentiality of case and record information.
- Inspected locks, window bars, doors and security systems to support escape prevention.
- Supervised inmates during day-to-day activities.
- Guarded facility entrances to screen visitors.
- Conducted investigations of crimes committed within prison.
- Provided supervisors oral and written reports of work performed by inmates, inmate disturbances and rule violations.
- Counseled inmates and responded to legitimate questions, concerns and requests.
- Conducted fire, safety and sanitation inspections.
- Transported inmates to court, doctor appointments and work sites.
- Instructed inmates in work assignments and explained tasks.
- Issued clothing, tools and other authorized items to inmates.
- Maintained records of prisoners' identification and charges.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - LAW/CORRECTIONS
Daytona State College
Daytona Beach, FL07-2011
High School Diploma -
FLAGLER TECHNICAL INSTITUTE
Palm Coast, FL01-2011
Skills
- Inmate observation
- Facility monitoring
- Security and sanitation checks
- Crisis Intervention
- Medical emergencies
- Record maintenance
- Emergency Response
- Report Preparation
- Key Control
- Surveillance
- Activity Supervision
- Records Maintenance
- File Maintenance
- Evidence Preservation
- Incident Reporting
- Public Safety
- Firearm Safety
- CCTV Monitoring
- First Aid Certification
- First aid and CPR certified
- State and federal laws knowledge
- Booking procedures
- Crisis Management
- Administration and Management
- Crisis intervention training
- Firearms Training
- Conflict Resolution
- Strategic planning and organization
- Excellent problem solver
- Court Procedures
- Legal Code Knowledge
- Courtroom Practices
- Detail-Oriented
- Ethical standards of conduct
Accomplishments
- I have received a tested Promotion during my employment for the designation of Deputy First Class
- Received the distinguished recognition of Deputy of the Year in 2022 and a Life Saving Award
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
DETENTION DEPUTY FIRST CLASS
Flagler County Sheriff's Office
08.2011 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - LAW/CORRECTIONS
Daytona State College
High School Diploma -
FLAGLER TECHNICAL INSTITUTE
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