Takrista Bigham
Spring,TX
Summary
Dedicated professional with extensive experience as a Correctional Officer at the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, excelling in inmate monitoring and incident prevention. Proven ability to de-escalate conflicts and maintain order, ensuring safety and compliance. Strong interpersonal skills complemented by a commitment to fostering a secure environment for all.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
05.2015 - Current
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
- Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
- Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
- Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
Home Health Aide
Girling Home Health
01.2022 - 03.2024
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
Cashier
Brookshire Brothers
07.2012 - 08.2014
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Trinity High School
Trinity, TX05-2014
Associate of Applied Science - Human Services
Lonestar College
Conroe, TX12-2025
Skills
- Inmate monitoring
- Visitation oversight
- Work crew management
- Incident prevention
- Communication Skills
- Problem solving
- Time Management
Timeline
Home Health Aide
Girling Home Health
01.2022 - 03.2024
Correctional Officer
Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
05.2015 - Current
Cashier
Brookshire Brothers
07.2012 - 08.2014
High School Diploma -
Trinity High School
Associate of Applied Science - Human Services
Lonestar College
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