Tamika Bailey
Hardeeville,SC
Summary
With a distinguished career at Jasper County Sheriff's Office, I excel in homicide investigation and fostering community relations. My leadership significantly enhanced investigative efficiency and team skills, contributing to a safer community. Expert in child exploitation cases, I bring a blend of rigorous analytical skills and compassionate community engagement to every role.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Detective Sergeant
Jasper County Sheriff's Office
04.2008 - Current
- Oversaw criminal cases, coordinated investigations, and prepared evidence and investigators for court cases.
- Trained team members on agency processes, court procedures and investigation strategies.
- Developed strong relationships with local businesses, schools, and community groups to foster cooperation in addressing crime issues.
- Implemented targeted training programs to improve the skills of detectives under my supervision, leading to increased efficiency and effectiveness within the department.
Dispatcher
Jasper County Communications Center
01.2008 - 03.2010
- Managed high-stress situations calmly and effectively, ensuring timely assistance to those in need.
- Communicated with drivers and personnel to coordinate timely delivery of goods and materials.
- Directed dispatching, routing, and tracking of [Number] fleet vehicles.
- Collaborated with fellow dispatchers to maintain a seamless workflow during shift changes.
Security Officer
Homeland Security & Transportation Security Administration
08.2006 - 03.2008
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
Correctional Officer Supervisor
Jasper County Detention Center
07.2004 - 08.2006
- Inspected housing and common use facilities for safety, cleanliness and security.
- Assisted in reducing recidivism rates through active participation in inmate rehabilitation initiatives such as counseling sessions or support groups.
- Maintained accurate records for all inmates, ensuring timely updates on their behavior, progress, or any incidents that occurred during their incarceration period.
- Enhanced facility security by implementing effective surveillance and monitoring systems.
Correctional Officer
South Carolina Department Of Corrections
02.1998 - 04.2003
- Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
- Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
- Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Limestone College
Gaffney, SC09-2014
Associate of Arts - Business
Limestone College
Gaffney, SC09-2013
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
Technical College of The Lowcountry
Beaufort, SC05-2011
Skills
- Child Exploitation
- Interviews and Interrogations
- Homicide Investigation
- Human Trafficking
- Footwear and Tire Impressions
- Basic Death Investigations
Certification
- Sexual Assault Investigator Certification – End Violence Against Women International or similar bodies.
- Hostage Negotiations Certification – Federal Bureau of Investigation or recognized training entities.
- ICAC Investigative Techniques
Timeline
Detective Sergeant
Jasper County Sheriff's Office
04.2008 - Current
Dispatcher
Jasper County Communications Center
01.2008 - 03.2010
Security Officer
Homeland Security & Transportation Security Administration
08.2006 - 03.2008
Correctional Officer Supervisor
Jasper County Detention Center
07.2004 - 08.2006
Correctional Officer
South Carolina Department Of Corrections
02.1998 - 04.2003
- Sexual Assault Investigator Certification – End Violence Against Women International or similar bodies.
- Hostage Negotiations Certification – Federal Bureau of Investigation or recognized training entities.
- ICAC Investigative Techniques
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Limestone College
Associate of Arts - Business
Limestone College
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
Technical College of The Lowcountry
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