Dedicated Correctional Officer with extensive experience at Jackson Correctional Institution, skilled in emergency response and conflict resolution. Proven ability to maintain safety and order through effective de-escalation techniques and security procedures. Committed to fostering a secure environment while building strong relationships with staff and inmates.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
Jackson Correctional Institution
04.2025 - Current
Monitored inmate behavior to ensure compliance with facility regulations and safety protocols.
Conducted regular inspections of units and common areas to identify security risks or violations.
Assisted in inmate intake and orientation processes, providing information on rules and procedures.
Responded promptly to incidents, employing de-escalation techniques to maintain order within the facility.
Warehouse Associate
Family Dollar Distribution Center
09.2024 - 04.2025
Operated forklifts to transport merchandise efficiently throughout warehouse.
Assisted in loading and unloading shipments, ensuring accurate inventory management.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to promote safety standards.
Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and meet production goals.
Mailhandler
USPS
11.2020 - 06.2024
Sorted and processed incoming mail for efficient distribution across postal routes.
Operated automated sorting equipment to enhance processing speed and accuracy.
Ensured compliance with safety regulations during handling and transportation of mail.
Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and improve operational efficiency.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Maintained a clean and organized workspace to facilitate efficient mail handling processes.
Correctional Officer
Santa Rosa Correctional Institution
11.2019 - 11.2020
Responded promptly to incidents, employing de-escalation techniques to maintain order within the facility.
Assisted in inmate intake and orientation processes, providing information on rules and procedures.
Conducted regular inspections of units and common areas to identify security risks or violations.
Monitored inmate behavior to ensure compliance with facility regulations and safety protocols.
Built solid relationships with staff and residents to keep institution safe and secure.
Assisted in intake and release of inmates.
Documented inmate behavior and activities in logbooks.
Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.
Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
Contributed to a positive work culture among colleagues by utilizing effective communication skills both verbally and in writing.
Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
Dietary Aide
Extendicare
02.2016 - 02.2019
Prepared and served nutritious meals in accordance with dietary guidelines.
Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of kitchen and dining areas.
Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely meal delivery to residents.
Monitored food inventory and reported shortages to management for replenishment.