Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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Trudy C. Jackson

Pembroke Pines,FL

Summary

Seeking the position of a Correctional Lieutenant,

Experienced with correctional facility management, focusing on maintaining safe and controlled environment. Utilizes conflict resolution and leadership skills to manage staff and inmates effectively. Track record of ensuring compliance with regulations a. Demonstrates strong team collaboration, adaptability, and focus on achieving measurable results. Skilled in conflict resolution, staff training, and policy enforcement. Known for reliability and effective communication under changing conditions.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Correctional Sergeant Interdisciplinary Treatment

Miami Dade Corrections & Rehabiliations
12.2024 - Current
  • Actively participate in IDTT meetings to determine inmate housing, mental health level changes, and behavioral strategies
  • Collaborate with mental health and medical teams on treatment plans, behavioral contracts, and safety assessments
  • Supervise officers and oversee day-to-day operations in assigned housing units
  • Conduct structured security checks and document behavioral observations
  • Serve as liaison between classification officers, medical/mental health units, and custody staff to resolve inmate issues
  • Ensure incident reports and staff documentation are timely, accurate, and detailed

Correctional Sergeant

Miami Dade Corrections & Rehabilitations
12.2023 - Current
  • Evaluated job performance of subordinate staff members regularly while providing constructive feedback for improvement opportunities.
  • Completed daily work report sheets and delegated tasks to employees.
  • Efficiently managed resources such as time, personnel, and equipment to ensure smooth operations within the correctional facility.
  • 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.
  • Collaborated with multi-disciplinary teams to develop rehabilitation programs for inmates, promoting successful reintegration into society.
  • Streamlined record-keeping processes, maintaining accurate documentation of incidents and daily activities within the facility.
  • Supervised daily operations of correctional facility, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and procedures.
  • Trained and mentored new staff on security measures, inmate management, and crisis intervention techniques.

Correctional Corporal

Miami Dade County Corrections
01.2020 - Current
  • My job as a correctional officer is to provide care, custody and control over inmates that are awaiting for trail
  • Work as a unit manager supervised inmates that are housed in the unit
  • Conduct security checks and searches
  • Type various reports when needed
  • Work as a visitation officer logging visitors into the system and supervised inmates during their visit.

Correctional Officer

Miami Dade Corrections And Rehabilitation
07.2007 - 01.2020
  • Summary 15 years of service with the Miami- Dade Department, Excellent knowledge of the Criminal Justice System and possess good written and oral communications skills
  • Work history constitutes knowledge from the Metro West Detention Center.1 1/2 year I was assigned as the information officer, working alongside Records Unit obtaining knowledge pertaining to inmates jail cards; release dates, holds from various counties, updating bond information etc.

Education

Miami Dade College School Of Justice
Miami, FL

Bachelor's Degree - Criminal Justice Management

Union Institute & University
Cincinnati, Ohio
2018

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Basic Corrections Academy
2007

High school Diploma - undefined

Miami Central Senior
Miami, FL
2005

Skills

  • Head Counts
  • Inmate Supervision
  • Firearms Training
  • Conduct Reporting
  • Staff supervision
  • Conflict management
  • Rules of conduct
  • Administration
  • Job assignments

Accomplishments

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Timeline

Correctional Sergeant Interdisciplinary Treatment

Miami Dade Corrections & Rehabiliations
12.2024 - Current

Correctional Sergeant

Miami Dade Corrections & Rehabilitations
12.2023 - Current

Correctional Corporal

Miami Dade County Corrections
01.2020 - Current

Correctional Officer

Miami Dade Corrections And Rehabilitation
07.2007 - 01.2020

Bachelor's Degree - Criminal Justice Management

Union Institute & University

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Basic Corrections Academy

High school Diploma - undefined

Miami Central Senior

Miami Dade College School Of Justice
Trudy C. Jackson