Taylor Muhlbeier
Rapid City,SD
Summary
At Pennington County Jail, I have worked as Line Staff, Court Officer, Power Shift Booking Officer, Corporal, Sergeant and Support Sergeant. I have completed 97.5 hours of Dacota Learn NIJO Legal based correctional training and have maintained 100% on all tests taken. I currently help oversee the FTO program as well as all new staff who start. I manage the jail schedule as well as complete staff time sheets.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Support Sergeant
Pennington County Jail
Rapid City, SD
09.2020 - Current
- Managed the Electronic Monitoring program as well as the support positions.
- Certified Taser instructor.
- Manage the jail schedule as well as time sheets in Time Clock Plus.
- Manage the jail "Notice of Rule Violations." to ensure Investigations, disciplinary hearings, and restrictions are appropriate.
- Routinely work OT to ensure minimums are met and safety and security isn't compromised.
- Completed 97.5 credit hours of Dacota Learn NIJO legal based correctional training.
- Obtained my NCCS (National Certified Corrections Supervisor Certificate from NIJO.
- Supervise FTOs to ensure training standards are met and FTOs are meeting standards.
- Attend training meetings to ensure trainees are where they need to be in training.
Correctional Sergeant
Pennington County Jail
Rapid City, SD
04.2018 - 09.2020
- Maintained order and security in the correctional facility by enforcing rules, regulations, and procedures.
- Served as a role model for subordinates, demonstrating professionalism in all aspects of job responsibilities.
- Resolved issues and disputes between inmates professionally and respectfully.
- Reduced instances of violence within the institution through effective conflict resolution strategies and communication skills.
- Maintained compliance with policy and procedure.
- Maintained climate of mutual respect with freedom from harassment and intimidation, to provide safe environment for staff and offenders.
- Efficiently managed resources such as time, personnel, and equipment to ensure smooth operations within the Pennington County Jail.
- Assisted in the planning and execution of large-scale facility operations including cell searches, shakedowns, and evacuation drills.
- Improved staff performance by providing training and guidance on institutional policies and best practices.
- Checked intake and releases, making sure all charges have paperwork and all releases have orders of release.
- Established strong working relationships with external agencies such as police departments, courts, probation officers which facilitated seamless communication during inmate transfers and other processes.
Correctional Corporal
Pennington County Jail
Rapid City, SD
01.2015 - 04.2018
- Promoting safety and justice to improve the quality of life in our community.
- Supported ongoing professional development for self and colleagues by participating in relevant training opportunities and staying current on industry best practices.
- Resolved issues and disputes between inmates professionally and respectfully.
- Monitored and confirmed compliance with safety standards and regulations.
Correctional Officer I
Pennington County Jail
Rapid City, SD
01.2013 - 01.2015
- 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.
- During this time I was signed off in all areas of the jail to include Maximum Security, Booking, Court Officer and Power Shift Booking Officer
Education
No Degree - General Studies
Otero Junior College
High School Diploma -
Stevens High School
Rapid City, SD05.2009
Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Dependable and Responsible
- Multitasking
- Excellent Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Calm Under Pressure
- Active Listening
Timeline
Correctional Support Sergeant
Pennington County Jail
09.2020 - Current
Correctional Sergeant
Pennington County Jail
04.2018 - 09.2020
Correctional Corporal
Pennington County Jail
01.2015 - 04.2018
Correctional Officer I
Pennington County Jail
01.2013 - 01.2015
No Degree - General Studies
Otero Junior College
High School Diploma -
Stevens High School