TanUnika Imes
Summary
Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.
Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Detention Officer
Caldwell County Sheriff Office
Lenoir
12.2025 - 05.2026
- Monitored inmate behavior to ensure safety and maintain order within detention facility.
- Conducted regular inspections of cells and common areas to enforce safety compliance.
- Assisted in processing new inmates, facilitating booking and orientation procedures.
Lead Direct Care Supervisor
Eckerd Connects
Boomer
09.2022 - 12.2025
- Led daily operations of direct care staff in youth support programs, ensuring quality support for clients.
- Implemented individualized care plans based on client needs and preferences.
- Coordinated training sessions for new employees, improving service delivery and onboarding experience.
- Conducted client and staff interviews to gather insights and improve program effectiveness.
- Approved and submitted time sheets to payroll.
- New Hire Training/ Orientation.
Youth Counselor Technician/Associate Administrator
North Carolina Department of Public Safety
Concord
06.2020 - 02.2022
- Developed and implemented engaging educational programs for diverse youth populations.
- Facilitated group discussions to promote personal development among youth participants.
- Provided crisis intervention and conflict resolution in challenging situations.
- Conducting daily intake searches and cell checks.
- Managed control booth operations, overseeing phone calls and visitations for security purposes.
House Manager
Rockwell Development Center
Mooresville
10.2018 - 06.2020
- Coordinated daily operations and staff schedules to enhance household management efficiency.
- Oversaw meal planning, preparation, and dietary needs to ensure client satisfaction and well-being.
- Trained and supervised household staff to ensure adherence to standards.
- Facilitated communication between staff, residents, and families to strengthen relationships and support.
- Implemented and maintained organizational systems for household supplies and inventory.
- Developed systems for efficient management of daily operations in the house.
- Attended CFT meeting, school meeting, and appointments
Site Manager
Children’s Home of Iredell County
Statesville
06.2016 - 09.2018
- Coordinated daily operations and staff schedules to enhance household management.
- Oversaw meal planning, preparation, and dietary needs of residents effectively.
- Trained and supervised household staff to ensure adherence to standards.
- Facilitated regular communication between staff, residents, and families to support resident well-being.
- Established standards for cleanliness, hygiene, and orderliness throughout the house.
- Implemented and maintained organizational systems for household supplies and inventory, ensuring accessibility and order.
- Offered positive reinforcement and taught life skills regarding chores and cooking techniques.
Education
West Rowan High School
Mt Ulla, NCSkills
Adaptable professional experienced in fast-paced environments Delivered high-quality work under pressure through effective communication and a strong work ethic Committed to contributing to team success and supporting organizational objectives
Adaptable professional experienced in fast-paced environments Delivered high-quality work under pressure through effective communication and a strong work ethic Committed to contributing to team success and supporting organizational objectives
Affiliations
- Head Basketball Coach- West Rowan Middle School (December 2011- February 2012)
- Head Basketball Coach/ AAU Travel Coach (June 2015- Present)
- CEO of Basketball Organization ( May 2021- Present)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Detention Officer
Caldwell County Sheriff Office
12.2025 - 05.2026
Lead Direct Care Supervisor
Eckerd Connects
09.2022 - 12.2025
Youth Counselor Technician/Associate Administrator
North Carolina Department of Public Safety
06.2020 - 02.2022
House Manager
Rockwell Development Center
10.2018 - 06.2020
Site Manager
Children’s Home of Iredell County
06.2016 - 09.2018
West Rowan High School