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Shanelle Burrell

Summary

Community-oriented officer comfortable working in high-stress situations responding to behavioral emergencies. Committed to protecting people and property while maintaining safety and security while maintaining control. Well-versed in conflict resolution. Proactive about using proper protocols and maintaining facility operating standards. Committed to providing a high level of customer service.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Emergency Response Team Officer

Virginia Center For Behavioral Rehabilitation
07.2022 - Current
  • Attend training sessions to improve skills and learn new policies and procedures.
  • Mentor new staff members, helping them develop their skills
  • Maintain strict adherence to facility regulations, minimizing risk of hazardous situations.
  • Enhance communication between team members by organizing and fostering open dialogue.
  • Conduct rounds regularly to ensure the safety of residents and staff
  • Conduct searches on staff as well as residents property and visitors ensuring safety of the facility
  • Monitor camera to monitor staff and resident activity to maintain safety of staff residents and the facility
  • Operate camera system to investigate staff and resident claims
  • Promptly and effectively respond to all emergency situations and also non-emergency situations to provide intervention
  • Interact in a professional manner with the public staff and residents
  • Conduct detailed reports via Cerner on residents conduct
  • Safely operate metal detector x-ray machine and body scanner safely and effectively to identify contraband

Correctional Officer

Lunenburg Correctional Center
01.2016 - 05.2021
  • 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.
  • Supervised inmate workers on the boulevard housing units and outside work crew
  • Transported inmates to and from cells, housing units, 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
  • Maintained a strict and accurate log of all equipment radios, keys, tools, weapons and ammunition
  • Issued all equipment entering the secure facility
  • Conducted searches on all staff that entered the secure facility
  • Answered all incoming calls into the facility
  • Gathered pertinent information from inmates and understood information presented for their safety to assist in the investigative process
  • Strong customer service skills when interacting with staff inmates visitors and the public
  • Strong ability to work with computer systems

Sales Consultant

Belk
10.2011 - 01.2016
  • Advised clients on appropriate product selections based on their unique needs, ensuring optimal satisfaction upon purchase.
  • Used consultative sales techniques to understand customer needs and recommend relevant products and services.
  • Provided sales and customer service assistance
  • Developed long-lasting client relationships by consistently exceeding expectations with exceptional service.
  • Followed up with existing customers to provide additional support and address concerns.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by supporting fellow Sales Consultants in achieving their individual goals and targets.
  • Responded to telephone and in-person requests for information.
  • Attended ongoing training sessions to stay current on industry trends, market conditions, and product offerings – applying knowledge gained to better serve customers.
  • Increased sales by fostering relationships with customers, implementing business strategies and suggesting areas for improvement.
  • Achieved top performance by strategically adapting to rapidly changing, competitive environment.
  • Maximized customer retention by resolving issues quickly.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
  • Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
  • Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.

Education

Certificate - Licensed Practical Nursing

Southside Virginia Community College
Farmville, VA
12.2011

Advanced Diploma -

Randolph Henry High School
755 David Bruce Ave,Charlotte Court House,Va 23923
05.2009

Skills

  • Detailed report writing
  • Research abilities
  • Ethical and honest
  • Strong communication
  • Cybersecurity awareness
  • Surveillance techniques
  • Action planning
  • Provide excellent customer service
  • Integrity
  • Interpersonal skills

Timeline

Emergency Response Team Officer

Virginia Center For Behavioral Rehabilitation
07.2022 - Current

Correctional Officer

Lunenburg Correctional Center
01.2016 - 05.2021

Sales Consultant

Belk
10.2011 - 01.2016

Certificate - Licensed Practical Nursing

Southside Virginia Community College

Advanced Diploma -

Randolph Henry High School
Shanelle Burrell