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Tilia Larry

Natchez,MS

Summary

Offering responsible and diligent approach with genuine interest in corrections field. Brings ability to quickly learn and apply regulations and procedures, coupled with strong communication and problem-solving skills. Ready to use and develop critical thinking and attention to detail in role.

Developed strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills in structured and regulated environment. Demonstrated ability to maintain order, ensure safety, and manage challenging situations professionally. Seeking to transition into new field where these transferable skills are valued and can contribute to positive work environment.

Hardworking Job title skilled in managing correctional functions and monitoring inmate behavior. Employs sound judgment and verbal de-escalation tactics to maintain order and prohibit dangerous situations. Skillfully detects contraband during cell searches.

Resourceful and dedicated Job Title with motivational leadership, training and employee supervision experience. Number years in corrections and law enforcement.

Professional with strong background in maintaining safety and security in correctional facilities. Proven ability to manage challenging situations with calm and assertive approach. Skilled in conflict resolution, surveillance, and enforcing regulations. Known for reliability, adaptability, and effective teamwork in high-pressure environments.

Dependable and observant professional with strong focus on safety and security. Possesses foundational knowledge in criminal justice practices and conflict resolution, along with skills in report writing and surveillance. Dedicated to maintaining order and ensuring safe environment for all individuals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Corrections Officer

Lasalle
09.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced facility safety by conducting thorough security checks and monitoring inmate activities.
  • Supervised inmates during all activities and transfers to monitor compliance and implement corrective actions.
  • Reduced inmate altercations by maintaining consistent enforcement of rules and regulations.
  • Supported successful emergency response efforts by participating in regular drills and training exercises.
  • Prevented contraband introduction through diligent cell searches and visitor screenings.
  • Maintained safety and security of staff and public by applying defensive techniques and physical restraints.
  • Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.
  • Monitored radio transmissions between staff to respond immediately to directions and emergencies.
  • Effectively interacted with staff, offenders, visitors and public to maintain security within facility.
  • Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure and orderly environment within the correctional facility.
  • Inspected condition of locks, window bars, doors and gates to prevent prisoner escapes.
  • Reduced escape attempts, crimes and other hazardous activity through close observation and situational awareness.
  • Provided guidance for new staff members as part of an ongoing training program aimed at enhancing overall team performance.

Corrections Supervisor

Angola
01.2019 - 07.2023
  • I’m Developed strong relationships with community resources to enhance re-entry support services available for released offenders transitioning back into society successfully.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure efficient facility operations and resource allocation.
  • Implemented new inventory management system for tracking supplies needed within the institution leading to more effective distribution of resources.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement among staff members by encouraging open communication and feedback on facility operations, policies, and procedures.
  • Improved inmate behavior by implementing structured daily routines and programs.
  • Streamlined the inmate intake process, resulting in improved accuracy of records and reduced processing time.
  • Increased staff morale through regular communication, recognition, and support initiatives.
  • Assisted in the development of effective rehabilitation programs aimed at reducing recidivism rates among inmates.
  • Reduced incidents of contraband by conducting thorough cell searches and maintaining vigilant security protocols.
  • Implemented conflict resolution strategies to manage inmate disputes and maintain order within the facility.
  • Maintained a safe environment for both inmates and staff by enforcing strict adherence to facility policies and procedures.
  • Expedited incident report processes by streamlining documentation procedures, improving timeliness in addressing concerns or disciplinary actions.
  • Oversaw the successful implementation of new security measures such as updated surveillance systems and access control protocols to maintain a secure environment within the facility.
  • Mentored junior corrections officers in their career progression, providing guidance on best practices for maintaining facility safety and security standards.
  • Enhanced staff performance through consistent training and professional development opportunities.
  • Coordinated emergency response efforts during critical incidents, ensuring safety for all involved parties while minimizing property damage or loss.
  • Conducted comprehensive risk assessments for individual inmates, contributing to informed decision-making regarding housing assignments, work placements, and program eligibility.

Cashier

Dollar Tree Distribution Center
10.2018 - 01.2019
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.

Education

Pharmacy Technician

Otincc
McComb, MS

Certified - EKg

Otincc
McComb, MS
11.2024

NA - Science

Jefferson County High School
Fayette, MS
05.2018

Skills

  • Verbal communication
  • Security procedures
  • Emergency response
  • Inmate supervision
  • Integrity and honesty
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Policy enforcement
  • Leadership qualities
  • Relationship building and management
  • Safety
  • Product knowledge
  • Type equipment maintenance
  • Occupational hazards and safety precautions
  • Work crew management
  • Maintenance
  • Safety management
  • Operations management
  • Electrical systems
  • Predictive maintenance
  • Production planning
  • Waste reduction
  • Industrial automation
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Environmental compliance
  • Reliability engineering

Certification


  • Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Training Certificate - CIT International.
  • Firearms Proficiency Certificate - State Police or equivalent state licensing authority.
  • Chemical Agents Certification - Various certified security and law enforcement training providers.
  • Certified EKG Technician (CET) - National Healthcareer Association.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
  • Child and Baby First Aid/CPR/AED Online Only – American Red Cross.
  • OSHA Certified

Timeline

Corrections Officer

Lasalle
09.2023 - Current

Corrections Supervisor

Angola
01.2019 - 07.2023

Cashier

Dollar Tree Distribution Center
10.2018 - 01.2019

Pharmacy Technician

Otincc

Certified - EKg

Otincc

NA - Science

Jefferson County High School

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