Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
Generic

Shanelle Pou

Montgomery,AL

Summary

Adept at de-escalation and conflict resolution, my tenure at the Alabama Department of Corrections honed my stress tolerance and mental health awareness. Skilled in search and seizure procedures, I excel in maintaining safety and promoting rehabilitation. My customer service experience at CVS Caremark further showcases my adaptability and critical thinking, ensuring high satisfaction levels.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Correctional Officer

Alabama Department Of Corrections
Montgomery, AL
06.2023 - 01.2025
  • Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands and physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly inmates.
  • Distributed commissary items and dispensed prescribed medication to prisoners.
  • Inspected locks, window bars, doors, and security systems to support escape prevention.
  • Coordinated activities with inmates to stimulate learning and skill development for life after incarceration.
  • Informed inmates and visitors of rules, safety and security procedures and responsibilities.
  • Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
  • Conducted fire, safety and sanitation inspections.
  • Maintained detailed logs of inmate behavior, incidents, and daily activities.
  • Conducted searches of inmates, cells, and prison grounds to detect contraband or illegal activities.
  • Facilitated communication between inmates and facility staff, including relaying requests and grievances.
  • Provided supervisors oral and written reports of work performed by inmates, inmate disturbances and rule violations.

Safety Watch Monitor

Wexford Health
Clayton , AL
11.2022 - 03.2023
  • Conduct one-on-one, direct observation of patients at risk of self-injury or suicide.
  • Under the supervision and guidance of a licensed behavioral health professional, conduct observational rounds on suicide watch and/or in select behavioral health settings.
  • Reliably document and communicate observations of patients on suicide watch and/or housed in behavioral health units.
  • Perform crisis intervention and de-escalation as indicated.
  • Monitor patients and promote prosocial behavior.
  • Participation in unit treatment team planning.
  • Documentation of critical incidents and treatment progress in patient's medical record at the discretion of supervisor.
  • Participation in unit morning report and regular unit staff meetings.
  • May facilitate community meetings.
  • Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
  • Other duties as assigned by management.

Customer Service Representative

CVS Caremark
Remote, AL
01.2022 - 09.2022
  • Answered customer inquiries and provided accurate information regarding products and services.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Promoted available products and services to customers during service, account management and order calls.
  • Asked probing questions to determine service needs and accurately input information into electronic systems.
  • Coordinated with internal teams to ensure timely and successful delivery of solutions according to client needs.
  • Engaged in conversation with customers to understand needs, resolve issues and answer product questions.
  • Maintained a high level of professionalism when dealing with difficult customers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Park Crossing
8000 Park Crossing
05-2016

Associate of Science - Human Development

Amridge University
1200 Taylor Rd

Skills

  • Visitation oversight
  • Perimeter control
  • Search and seizure procedures
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Stress tolerance
  • Mental health awareness
  • First aid and CPR certified
  • Call center operations
  • Adaptive team player
  • Critical thinking

Certification

  • APOSTC Certification 09/14/2023

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Correctional Officer

Alabama Department Of Corrections
06.2023 - 01.2025

Safety Watch Monitor

Wexford Health
11.2022 - 03.2023

Customer Service Representative

CVS Caremark
01.2022 - 09.2022

High School Diploma -

Park Crossing

Associate of Science - Human Development

Amridge University
Shanelle Pou