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Shannon Gonzales

Calexico,CA

Summary

Highly motivated individual with over 10 years of experience in a detention setting. Adept at working independently and effectively under minimal to no supervision. I thrive both independently and as part of a team, quickly mastering new tasks, and effectively handling complex situations. Eager to take on new challenges.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Detention Officer

Imperial Regional Detention Facility
Calexico, CA
09.2014 - Current
  • Follow daily routine schedule and conduct head counts, to include face to photo counts of all Detainee's in assigned living areas.
  • Supervise and control over 64 Detainee's.
  • Perform pat searches of Detainee's.
  • Conduct routine Housing Unit inspections.
  • Fingerprinted and photographed incoming and released Detainee's.
  • Supervised Detainee's during day-to-day activities..
  • Surveillance facility grounds.
  • Ensure safety and security of Detainee's and staff.
  • Inspect locks, window bars, doors and security systems to support escape prevention.
  • Complete Informational Reports on facility incidents,

Detention Sergeant

Imperial Detention Facility
Calexico, CA
01.2023 - 07.2023
  • Conducted daily briefings to pass on pertinent info to oncoming shifts.
  • Diffused disruptive behavior by verbal interventions.
  • Prepared written reports and conducted investigations concerning Detainee misconduct.
  • Communicated information regarding security, safety and operations through chain of command.
  • Searched building and grounds, housing units and work areas for contraband.
  • Assigned daily tasks and responsibilities to staff and filled out daily work logs.
  • Notified medical staff of Detainee's requiring medical attention and submitted proper incident reports.
  • Conducted fire, safety and sanitation inspections.
  • Inspected conditions of locks, windows and doors of housing units to ensure the safety and security of the facility.

Shift Leader

Nike
Calexico, CA
07.2014 - 07.2014
  • Supervised and led employees to maintain productivity and customer service levels.
  • Delegated tasks to employees and monitored activities and task completion.
  • Checked orders for quality and completeness.
  • Coached team members to increase productivity and reduce workplace accidents.
  • Mentored and coached staff by giving employees suggestions and feedback to improve job performance.
  • Upheld company standards and compliance requirements for operations.
  • Managed daily workflow and scheduled staff for adequate coverage.

Education

High School Diploma -

San Jacinto High School
San Jacinto, CA
06.2011

Some College (No Degree) -

Imperial Valley College
Imperial, CA

Certification

Adult Correctional Academy - Imperial Valley college Imperial , CA.

  • Completion of Adult Correctional Academy
  • 832 PC Arrest and Firearms

Disturbance Control Team (DCT) - Imperial Regional Detention Facility

Additional Information

  • Luis Valenzuela

Lieutenant

Imperial Regional Detention Facility

(760) 618-7200

  • Frank Vargas

(760) 675-6728

Starbucks Co.

  • Derrick Haskins

Deportation Officer

Department of Homeland Security

(760) 960-2267

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Detention Sergeant

Imperial Detention Facility
01.2023 - 07.2023

Detention Officer

Imperial Regional Detention Facility
09.2014 - Current

Shift Leader

Nike
07.2014 - 07.2014

High School Diploma -

San Jacinto High School

Some College (No Degree) -

Imperial Valley College
Shannon Gonzales