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Tina LaBuff

Pineville,LA

Summary

Dynamic security professional with extensive experience at the Federal Bureau of Prisons, excelling in electronic surveillance and report writing. Proven ability to enhance team performance and ensure compliance with safety regulations, fostering a secure environment. Skilled in identification verification and adept at managing complex situations with confidence and precision.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Officer

Global Sector Services
Flowood, MS
02.2022 - Current
  • Participated in training sessions to stay up-to-date on current security trends and best practices.
  • Maintained accurate logs of all security related activities.
  • Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies, and regulations.
  • Completed required shift logs and reports, highlighting routine activities, suspicious circumstances and critical incidents.
  • Escorted individuals requiring personal protection to provide safe transport to specified locations.

Trust Fund Supervisor

Federal Bureau Of Prisons
Oakdale, LA
06.2018 - 10.2021
  • Directed and supervised team of 15 employees in daily operations.
  • Evaluated employee performance through periodic reviews and documented results accordingly.
  • Ensured compliance with workplace safety regulations by providing training sessions for all staff members.
  • Provided guidance and direction to subordinates regarding job duties and responsibilities.
  • Trained new employees on company policies and procedures.
  • Developed and implemented operational policies and procedures to ensure efficiency and accuracy of workflows.
  • Monitored employee productivity levels on a regular basis to identify areas of improvement.
  • Maintained accurate records of employee performance, attendance, leave requests, and disciplinary actions.
  • Participated in recruitment efforts by interviewing prospective candidates for open positions.
  • Complied with company policies, objectives and communication goals.
  • Coordinated with other department supervisors to ensure smooth workflow and project alignment.
  • Acted as a liaison between upper management and staff, facilitating open communication.
  • Managed budget for department, ensuring all expenses stayed within allocated funds.

Trust Fund Supervisor

Federal Bureau Of Prisons
Waymart, PA
07.2016 - 06.2018
  • Directed and supervised team of 10 employees in daily operations.
  • Evaluated employee performance through periodic reviews and documented results accordingly.
  • Resolved inmate complaints in a timely manner.
  • Ensured compliance with workplace safety regulations by providing training sessions for all staff members.
  • Tracked progress on projects and provided timely feedback to staff members.
  • Provided guidance and direction to subordinates regarding job duties and responsibilities.
  • Trained new employees on company policies and procedures.
  • Developed strategies to improve team performance and productivity.
  • Monitored employee productivity levels on a regular basis to identify areas of improvement.
  • Maintained accurate records of employee performance, attendance, leave requests, and disciplinary actions.
  • Recruited, hired, trained, mentored, coached, and evaluated staff.
  • Created plans to propose solutions to problems related to efficiency, costs or profits.
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
  • Assessed company operations for compliance with safety standards.
  • Fostered a positive and motivating work environment, leading to an increase in team morale.
  • Managed budget for department, ensuring all expenses stayed within allocated funds.

Assistant Trust Fund Supervisor

Federal Bureau Of Prisons
Yazoo City, MS
01.2015 - 07.2016
  • Trained new employees on company policies and procedures.
  • Directed and supervised team of 20 employees in daily operations.
  • Ensured compliance with workplace safety regulations by providing training sessions for all staff members.
  • Collaborated with other departments to coordinate workflow processes between teams.
  • Tracked progress on projects and provided timely feedback to staff members.
  • Evaluated employee performance through periodic reviews and documented results accordingly.
  • Performed monthly inventory checks to ensure sufficient stock levels for all products.
  • Provided guidance and direction to subordinates regarding job duties and responsibilities.
  • Maintained accurate records of employee performance, attendance, leave requests, and disciplinary actions.
  • Monitored employee productivity levels on a regular basis to identify areas of improvement.
  • Fostered a positive and motivating work environment, leading to an increase in team morale.
  • Streamlined workflow processes, reducing project completion times.
  • Managed budget for department, ensuring all expenses stayed within allocated funds.

Correctional Officer

Federal Bureau Of Prisons
08.2010 - 01.2015
  • Performed security checks on visitors entering the facility as well as on packages being delivered to inmates.
  • Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
  • Interacted with inmates in an effort to reduce tension between them and maintain a peaceful atmosphere within the facility.
  • Conducted regular cell inspections looking for evidence of drug use or other prohibited items that could pose a threat to security.
  • Monitored video surveillance systems to observe prisoner activity throughout the correctional facility.
  • Prepared detailed reports documenting all relevant information related to daily operations at the correctional facility.
  • Maintained order in the prison by monitoring inmate behavior and intervening when necessary.
  • Assisted in training new Correctional Officers in proper safety protocols and techniques for dealing with difficult situations.
  • Responded to emergency situations such as riots or disturbances with appropriate force measures.
  • Conducted searches of inmates, cells, and prison grounds to detect contraband or illegal activities.
  • Supervised prisoners during meals, recreation time, work assignments, medical visits, court appearances, and other activities.
  • Observed inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts and other dangerous activities.
  • Trained new correctional officers on facility procedures, safety protocols, and the ethical treatment of inmates.
  • Transported prisoners between facilities or court hearings using secure vehicles equipped with restraints.
  • Transported inmates to and from medical and dental appointments, funerals, work details and court hearings.
  • Supervised inmate activities, including meals, recreation times, and work assignments.
  • Participated in training sessions to stay current on best practices in corrections and emergency response.
  • Maintained detailed logs of inmate behavior, incidents, and daily activities.
  • Informed inmates and visitors of rules, safety and security procedures and responsibilities.
  • Conducted headcounts to ensure that all inmates were accounted for.
  • Supervised residents during meal distribution and intake, recreation time and work-site performance.
  • Applied non-violent response tools and physical restraint during problematic situations.
  • Operated security control systems to monitor entrances, exits, and movement within the facility.
  • Detected potential threats and quickly defused conflicts.
  • Responded to emergencies and incidents, such as fights or attempted escapes, using appropriate restraint techniques.
  • Enforced institutional policies and procedures to maintain order and security within the correctional facility.
  • Supervised offender work assignments and evaluated performance for compliance with standard regulations.
  • Directed visitor sign-in, documenting processes, and completing appropriate visitation logs.
  • Escorted inmates within the facility, including to and from cells, medical appointments, and recreational activities.
  • Supervised inmates during day-to-day activities.
  • Inspected locks, window bars, doors, and security systems to support escape prevention.
  • Served meals and dispensed medications to inmates.
  • Monitored conduct of prisoners in housing unit or during work or recreational activities to prevent escape or violence.
  • Distributed commissary items and dispensed prescribed medication to prisoners.
  • Issued clothing, tools and other authorized items to inmates.
  • Conducted fire, safety and sanitation inspections.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lake Charles High School
Lake Charles, LA
05-1982

Skills

  • Security systems
  • Identification verification
  • Report writing
  • Electronic surveillance
  • Security screenings
  • Security equipment operation

Timeline

Security Officer

Global Sector Services
02.2022 - Current

Trust Fund Supervisor

Federal Bureau Of Prisons
06.2018 - 10.2021

Trust Fund Supervisor

Federal Bureau Of Prisons
07.2016 - 06.2018

Assistant Trust Fund Supervisor

Federal Bureau Of Prisons
01.2015 - 07.2016

Correctional Officer

Federal Bureau Of Prisons
08.2010 - 01.2015

High School Diploma -

Lake Charles High School