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Tamara Prieto

Richmond,KY

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience in inmate supervision and security procedures at Madison County Detention Center. Proven ability to enhance inmate safety and reduce recidivism through educational support. Strong verbal communication skills foster positive relationships, while physical fitness ensures readiness for any situation. Committed to continuous improvement and professional development.

Experienced with maintaining order and security in correctional environments. Utilizes effective communication and conflict resolution skills to manage inmate interactions. Strong understanding of safety protocols and operational procedures.

Professional in correctional facility management with preparedness for maintaining safety and security. Known for strong teamwork and adaptability to changing needs. Reliable with skills in conflict resolution, inmate supervision, and emergency response. Valued for integrity, leadership, and effective communication.

Correctional professional with robust understanding of security procedures and inmate management. Recognized for reliability and ability to adapt to changing needs while ensuring team collaboration and achieving results. Skilled in maintaining discipline and order, with focus on safety and operational efficiency.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Deputy Jailer

Madison County Detention Center
04.2025 - Current
  • Enhanced inmate safety by conducting thorough cell searches and confiscating contraband items.
  • Assisted in reducing recidivism rates by providing inmates with educational resources and support.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development training courses to stay current with industry trends and best practices.
  • Ensured timely and accurate recordkeeping for all inmate files, including intake documents, incident reports, and release paperwork.
  • Maintained professional relationships with both colleagues and inmates, fostering an environment of mutual respect and cooperation.

Denton Floyd

Denton Floyd
02.2022 - 12.2024
  • Increased tenant satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and efficiently.
  • Managed property showings to prospective tenants, resulting in increased lease signings.
  • Built strong relationships with residents through excellent customer service and communication skills.
  • Streamlined administrative tasks for efficient lease management and documentation processes.
  • Improved overall property appeal by collaborating with maintenance staff on landscaping and common area improvements.

Learning Ambassador

Amazon
11.2018 - 03.2021
  • Adapted teaching approaches based on feedback from peers and supervisors enabling continuous growth as an educator.
  • Served as a mentor teacher for new educators, providing guidance and support throughout their first year of teaching experience.
  • Implemented innovative teaching methods, resulting in increased student comprehension and retention.
  • Assisted in the development of new curriculum materials to enhance overall learning experiences for students.

General Manager

I Hop Restaurant
02.2000 - 11.2011
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.

Deputy Jailer

Oklahoma County Detention Center
01.2003 - 08.2003
  • Developed strong rapport with local law enforcement agencies, facilitating effective information sharing related to inmate backgrounds or ongoing investigations.
  • Aided in the resolution of conflicts between inmates through mediation techniques and appropriate disciplinary measures when necessary.
  • Facilitated the transport of inmates to court appearances, medical appointments, and other off-site locations while ensuring security at all times.
  • Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain order and enforce facility rules consistently among inmates.
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of facility-wide emergency drills, ensuring preparedness for potential crises within the jail setting.
  • Performed routine inspections of facility equipment to ensure proper functioning and adherence to safety standards.

Sargent/Arabic Linguist E5

Tinker Air Force Base
01.1999 - 01.2003
  • Enhanced team performance by mentoring junior linguists and offering constructive feedback on their work.
  • Improved organizational efficiency by creating training materials for new employees to quickly grasp key concepts in Arabic language studies.
  • Strengthened diplomatic relations between US personnel and local counterparts with expert interpretation services during high-level negotiations.
  • Streamlined communication processes by developing efficient translation workflows for written materials.

Deputy Jailer

North Tower Dentention
11.1998 - 03.1999
  • Implemented new programs to address inmate needs such as mental health support and addiction recovery resources.
  • Contributed to maintaining a secure facility by diligently monitoring inmate activities and behavior.
  • Provided assistance during emergencies, effectively handling situations such as medical crises or altercations between inmates.
  • Improved communication between staff members through the implementation of daily shift briefings.
  • Streamlined administrative processes by regularly updating inmate records in the database system.
  • Trained new deputy jailers on department policies, procedures, and best practices for maintaining a safe working environment within the correctional setting.

Education

Bachelor of Science

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
11-2004

Skills

  • Inmate supervision
  • Verbal communication
  • Security procedures
  • Physical fitness

Languages

Arabic
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Deputy Jailer

Madison County Detention Center
04.2025 - Current

Denton Floyd

Denton Floyd
02.2022 - 12.2024

Learning Ambassador

Amazon
11.2018 - 03.2021

Deputy Jailer

Oklahoma County Detention Center
01.2003 - 08.2003

General Manager

I Hop Restaurant
02.2000 - 11.2011

Sargent/Arabic Linguist E5

Tinker Air Force Base
01.1999 - 01.2003

Deputy Jailer

North Tower Dentention
11.1998 - 03.1999

Bachelor of Science

Texas Tech University

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