I am a Quick-thinking individual skilled in assessing risks and making critical decisions under pressure. Trained in crisis management, defensive tactics and appropriate use of different techniques. Dedicated to minimizing use of force and maximizing positive outcomes.
I am also a dependable Detention Officer accomplished enforcing institution rules and supervising the daily activities of 400 inmates. Adept at thoroughly inspecting the premises for contraband and unsanitary conditions, performing specimen collections and processing inmates. Communicative and just with sound knowledge of inmates' rights. I would be a youthful asset to any agency.
Work History
Dietary Aid
Pondera Medical Center
05.2021 - Current
At Pondera Medical Center I have the responsibility of cooking for 40+ residents and staff
It is essential in this job to have good time management skills, good social skills, follow directions carefully and provide quality work
I went into this job with no prior experience in cooking (as an occupation) and learned quickly how to perform at a high level
This job requires you to have good social skills with coworkers, residents, and other members of the facility.
Detention Officer
Cascade County Sheriff's Office
Great Falls, MT
10.2022 - 12.2023
Followed daily routine schedule and took head counts of all inmates in assigned cell block.
Implemented defensive tactics and physical restraints to maintain safety and security of the facility.
Fingerprinted and photographed incoming and released inmates.
Provided supervisors oral and written reports of work performed by inmates, inmate disturbances and rule violations.
Conducted investigations of crimes committed within prison.
Patrolled areas within the detention center on foot or by vehicle to monitor security levels.
Enforced disciplinary action when appropriate according to established guidelines.
Instructed inmates in work assignments and explained tasks.
Responded quickly and effectively to any medical emergencies that arose within the facility.
Performed head counts, checking cells for missing inmates.
Assisted in the intake of new inmates, ensuring all necessary paperwork was completed and filed correctly.
Participated in training sessions designed to improve job performance or learn new techniques.
Provided support and assistance to fellow officers during emergency situations.
Subdued and restrained resisting inmates using hands and feet while employing defensive tactics and approved non-lethal weapons.
Coordinated with other law enforcement agencies regarding criminal investigations involving detainees.
Police Officer
Cut Bank Police Department
09.2020 - 02.2021
At the Cut Bank Police Department I was tasked with enforcing Montana Law and preserving the peace
The skills involved were vast
Skills that were crucial to have were good social skills, good time management, accurate report writing, learning from your mistakes, and being adaptable as well as taking constructive criticism.
Partnered with team members to implement service initiatives and achieve team objectives.
Protected citizens by preventing crime, enforcing laws and apprehending suspects.
Pursued fleeing suspects on foot and in varying terrain.
Subdued resisting subjects with defensive tactics and approved nonlethal weapons.
Recorded facts and prepared reports to document incidents and activities for later use in court cases and legal records.
Communicated with victims, suspects and witnesses to gather and provide information regarding criminal events.
Organized crime scene investigation, collected evidence, and interviewed witnesses.
Patrolled assigned areas to detect and prevent criminal activity.
Patrolled assigned areas both on foot and in motor vehicles, maintaining awareness and providing valuable community surveillance.
Served criminal warrants and subpoenas to suspects in public and private locations.
Education
Conrad High School
05.2016
Dawson Community College
Skills
I know 10 code, have police report writing experience, I am qualified for firearm use, I am trained in defensive tactics, handcuffing, and I know Montana code annotated
