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Vanessa Connor

Homestead,FL

Summary

Confident leader dedicated to process and procedure. Exceeds expectations for staff performance, consistently enforces rules and seeks opportunities for team improvement. Offers high integrity, attention to detail and excellent decision-making abilities.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Correctional Sergeant

Everglades Correctional Institution
Miami , FL
01.2017 - Current
  • Assigned and monitored training needs of subordinate staff members to close knowledge and performance gaps.
  • Implemented defensive tactics and physical restraints to maintain safety and security of personnel and general public.
  • Monitored inmate movement within the facility to maintain security and safety of staff, inmates and visitors.
  • Conducted scheduled headcounts to verify presence of prisoners.
  • Conducted random searches for contraband items such as weapons or drugs.
  • Prepared written reports concerning inmate's misconduct.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving riots, hostage situations, escapes or other critical events.

MET Team Associate

Home Depot
Miami , FL
06.2015 - 11.2016
  • Established and maintained proper high-traffic displays, resulting in increased sales.
  • Restocked shelves with current merchandise in attractive displays to promote sales.
  • Monitored weekly, monthly and quarterly achievement goals.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and organized for optimal productivity and worker safety.
  • Presented updated floor plans and design strategy to store management.
  • Placed prices and descriptive signage to enhance displays and promote items.
  • Cleaned and organized display cases, shelves and aisles.
  • Helped customers locate desired items and assisted with carrying heavy loads.

Education

High School Diploma -

Miami Southridge Senior High School
Miami , FL
06-2009

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice

Miami Dade College
Miami, FL

Skills

  • Restraint techniques
  • Conflict management
  • Work planning
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Security procedures
  • Inventory counting
  • Body searches
  • Rule enforcement
  • Inmate transportation
  • Inmate supervision
  • Inmate movement control
  • Inspections
  • Security protocols
  • Firearms proficiency
  • Administration
  • Staff supervision
  • Emergency response
  • Cargo inspections
  • Security station experience
  • Security risk assessment
  • Baggage inspections
  • Behavioral observations
  • Body scanner operation
  • Pat-down procedures
  • X-ray machine operation
  • Customer service and assistance
  • Integrity and honesty
  • Public safety awareness
  • Radio communication
  • Incident reporting
  • Stress tolerance
  • Self-defense training

Timeline

Correctional Sergeant

Everglades Correctional Institution
01.2017 - Current

MET Team Associate

Home Depot
06.2015 - 11.2016

High School Diploma -

Miami Southridge Senior High School

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice

Miami Dade College
Vanessa Connor