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TRINA HAMPTON

Georgetown,TX

Summary

Service oriented Corrections Sergeant with extensive experience at Travis County, skilled in crisis management and incident investigation. Demonstrated track record in enforcing facility security protocols and correctional policies. Proficient at de-escalation techniques, ensuring safety and compliance while fostering a secure environment for civilians, staff and inmates. Adept at being vigilant at all times and managing security risks.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Corrections Sergeant

Travis County
05.2011 - 06.2025
  • Responsible for safety, security and welfare of inmates, officers, staff and the public in assigned building.
  • Directly supervised Officers and Security Coordinators.
  • Documented critical incidents with photos and required paperwork.
  • Completed daily work report sheets and delegated tasks to employees.
  • Inspected housing cells and directed teams completing in-depth searches for contraband or damage.
  • Monitored and confirmed compliance with safety standards and regulations.
  • Maintained professional demeanor and cultivated teamwork with other sections, staff and the public.
  • Responded to emergency situations and provided medical assistance and direction according to policy and procedures.
  • Documented critical incidents and notified command personnel.


Courthouse Security Officer

Travis County
09.2010 - 05.2011
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate a welcoming atmosphere while making safety a top priority.
  • Ensured that all who entered any courthouses were free of weapons, contraband or any item deemed a security threat.
  • Conducted patrol of the interior and exterior of assigned facility on foot.
  • Provide escort for elected officials and victims.
  • Investigated complaints, prepared reports and paperwork to designated Chain of Command.
  • Maintained safety for those entering assigned facility.

Corrections Officer

Travis County
04.1997 - 05.2011
  • Supervised inmates during all activities and monitored compliance and implemented corrective actions as needed.
  • Monitored radio transmissions between staff and responded to immediate emergencies.
  • Authored incident reports for management on violations and discrepancies.
  • Responds to crisis situations.
  • Provided training new officers and staff as needed.
  • Responsible for cleanliness of building, maintenance and security of assigned building.
  • Conducted outside perimeter security checks for damage, tampering or maintenance concerns.
  • Directly supervised inmates in a jail setting ensuring their welfare, safety and security.

Education

Travis County Academy Certificate -

TCSO-Corrections Officer Basic Recruit Academy

Sam Houston State - CMIT Certificate -

Mid-Management: Leadership For Corrections Professionals
Huntsville, TX

Basic Peace Officer Certification -

Capitol Area Planning Council of Governments - CAPCOG
Austin, TX

Skills

  • De-escalation techniques
  • Self-management
  • Security protocols
  • Crisis management
  • Incident investigation
  • Microsoft office
  • Facility maintenance
  • Rule enforcement
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Team Work
  • Adaptability
  • Inspections
  • Surveillance monitoring

Timeline

Corrections Sergeant

Travis County
05.2011 - 06.2025

Courthouse Security Officer

Travis County
09.2010 - 05.2011

Corrections Officer

Travis County
04.1997 - 05.2011

Travis County Academy Certificate -

TCSO-Corrections Officer Basic Recruit Academy

Sam Houston State - CMIT Certificate -

Mid-Management: Leadership For Corrections Professionals

Basic Peace Officer Certification -

Capitol Area Planning Council of Governments - CAPCOG

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