Vanessa Renae Navarro
Laredo,TX
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Case Manager
The Geo Group - 40 Hours Per Week, $22.31 Hourly
09.2024 - Current
- Reduced recidivism rates by implementing evidence-based programs.
- Managed caseloads efficiently while adhering to strict deadlines set by regulations, ensuring compliance and timely service delivery.
- Conducted interviews for hiring of inmate job positions to identify optimal candidates.
- Conducted risk assessments and developed strategies to address identified risks, promoting safety within the facility.
- Completed assessments ensuring accurate classification of inmates.
- Executed daily checks for meeting inmates' necessities.
- Kept inmate information postings updated consistently.
- Ensured timely handling of email communications.
- Contributed to monthly meetings aimed at assessing and implementing improvements.
Correctional Officer
The Geo Group- 40+ hours per week, $19.60 hourly
07.2019 - 09.2024
- Informed inmates and visitors of rules, safety and security procedures and responsibilities.
- Inspected locks, window bars, doors and security systems to support escape prevention.
- Monitored daily activities to identify and manage suspicious behavior, improper conduct and signs of conflict.
- Monitored video surveillance systems to observe prisoner activity throughout the correctional facility.
- Directed visitor sign-in, documenting processes and completing appropriate visitation logs.
- Transported inmates to doctor appointments.
- Maintained clear and open communications with facility areas to support safe operations.
- Conducted searches of inmates, cells, and prison grounds to detect contraband or illegal activities.
- Administered first aid when required due to injury or illness sustained by an inmate while under supervision.
- Observed inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts and other dangerous activities.
- Conducted safety and sanitation inspections.
- Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
- Supervised residents during meal distribution and recreation time.
- Guarded facility entrances to screen visitors.
- Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands and physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly inmates.
- Performed head counts, checking cells for missing inmates.
- Supervised inmates during day-to-day activities.
- Monitored conduct of prisoners in housing unit or during work or recreational activities to prevent escape or violence.
- Inspected cells and conducted random searches of common areas.
- Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.
- Understood and followed oral and written directions.
- Reviewed and processed daily documentation.
Team Member
Peter Piper Pizza- 35 hours per week $8.75 hourly
03.2018 - 04.2019
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Performed other duties as assigned by management.
- Assisted customers over the phone regarding store operations, product information and order placement.
- Checked quality of food products to meet high standards.
- Memorized new menu items and ingredients quickly to help customers select items meeting needs and preferences.
- Adhered to food safety standards when storing and preparing foods.
- Set up work stations prior to opening to minimize prep time.
- Maintained a clean working environment by sweeping, mopping floors, washing surfaces and emptying trash cans.
- Prepared meals according to recipes and menus, adjusted ingredients and cooking times accordingly.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Prepared meals such as salads, pizzas, wings and desserts.
- Cut pizzas using rocking pizza cutter tool.
Education
High School Diploma -
United South High School
Laredo, TX06.2018
Skills
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Organization and multitasking
- Documentation and reporting
- Email and telephone etiquette
- Records management
- Data entry
Certification
- First aid/CPR certified
Languages
English
Professional
spanish
Professional
Timeline
Case Manager
The Geo Group - 40 Hours Per Week, $22.31 Hourly
09.2024 - Current
Correctional Officer
The Geo Group- 40+ hours per week, $19.60 hourly
07.2019 - 09.2024
Team Member
Peter Piper Pizza- 35 hours per week $8.75 hourly
03.2018 - 04.2019
High School Diploma -
United South High School
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