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Veronica Wells

DeRidder,LA

Summary

Availability: Job Type: Permanent Committed safety leader aiming to fulfill a Security Supervisor opportunity in which honesty and integrity will be highly valued. Well-versed in emergency protocols and basic first-aid. Pragmatic and professional in all situations.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Lieutenant

Louisiana Department Of Corrections
06.2020 - Current

Overseeing and monitoring the activities of the inmates or detainees in living areas, recreation activities areas, dining areas and visitation areas. Coordinating and monitoring inmates or detainee movements, conducting counts and providing emergency response as needed. In addition, assigned to various posts including, but not limited to, the control room, health services, special housing, transportation, work details, reception, intake and visits officer, etc., as required by management. Additional responsibilities include:


  • Providing safety in program activities and supervising labor crews in various areas around facility.
  • Conducting shakedown for contraband materials, either individually or as part of a specialized team; confiscating contraband in accordance to facility and contracting agency policies and procedures.
  • Initiating disciplinary reports on inmates or detainees.
  • Preparing reports and maintaining daily logs as required.
  • Ensuring prompt and appropriate assistance to inmates or detainees in the event of injury, illness or trauma.
  • Promoting facility cleanliness and reporting need for maintenance or repairs.
  • Serving as member of special teams to respond to emergencies as required.
  • Completing training courses as required by facility training standards.
  • Performing correctional duties for any shift as defined by management
  • Performing other duties as assigned.
  • Supervisor: Major Stanley (337-639-2943)

Correctional officer

The Geo Group
02.2016 - 04.2020
  • Salary: 15.68 USD Per hour
  • Hours per week: 40, Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
  • Overseeing and monitoring the activities of the inmates or detainees in living areas, recreation activities areas, dining areas and visitation areas
  • Coordinating and monitoring inmate or detainee movements, conducting counts and providing emergency response as needed
  • In addition, assigned to various posts including, but not limited to, the control room, health services, special housing, transportation, work details, reception, intake and visits officer, etc., as required by management
  • Additional responsibilities include:
  • Providing safety in program activities and supervising labor crews in various areas around facility
  • Conducting shakedown for contraband materials, either individually or as part of a specialized team; confiscating contraband in accordance to facility and contracting agency policies and procedures
  • Initiating disciplinary reports on inmates or detainees
  • Preparing reports and maintaining daily logs as required
  • Ensuring prompt and appropriate assistance to inmates or detainees in the event of injury, illness or trauma
  • Promoting facility cleanliness and reporting need for maintenance or repairs
  • Serving as member of special teams to respond to emergencies as required
  • Completing training courses as required by facility training standards
  • Performing correctional duties for any shift as defined by management
  • Performing other duties as assigned

Store Manager

Neal Inc.
06.2012 - 12.2015
  • Salary: 13.00 USD Per Hour
  • Hours per week: 50 Store, Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills: managing data and adjusting work orders; reviewing, validating labor and refund/reimbursement work orders; conducting liaison with shop supervisors; projecting work schedules and recurring work plans; servicing as customer service point of contact; dispatching service calls and do-it-now emergency response teams; scheduling short-and long range maintenance, repair, and minor construction requirements; coordinating on contract repairs; maintaining schedules; recording and maintaining information on safety inspections; processing requisitions; ordering equipment and supplies; maintaining records related to food inspections; ordering supplies
  • Developed a successful employee retention plan, reducing staff turnover rates significantly.
  • Improved customer satisfaction through staff training in customer service and product knowledge.
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Supervisor; Beckie Flores (1-800-460-6325)

Youth Teacher

Kids Connection
03.2010 - 03.2012
  • Salary: 509.00 USD Bi-weekly
  • Hours per week: 40
  • After School, Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
  • As the head youth teacher I direct all children in a respectful manner; provide tutoring in math, reading, and writing; Communicate with higher authorities and parents regarding issues of the children; Developed and implement programs to encourage student participation; Devised and designed group activities; Ensure safety and supervision of children at all times; Assisted the children with special needs and acted accordingly; Maintained visual supervision of children at all time, with specific attention at the play field; Transport children to and from school; Implement rules for the youth center and transportation; Assist care and comfort of infants and toddlers, including meeting physical and emotional needs; Current a 2 year CPR certification; completed training of Professional Development; training on Core Knowledge Areas: Child Growth &
  • Development, Health & Safety and in “Is Everybody Ready for Kindergarten?”; education in Sudden Infant Death Syndrome and Shaken Baby Syndrome
  • Supervisor: Mrs
  • Aquilera ((830)768-3878)
  • Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes

Health Care Aide

Visiting Nurses of Del Rio, Inc
08.2009 - 05.2010
  • Salary: 8.00 USD Per Hour
  • Hours per week: 26
  • Health Care Provider
  • Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
  • Assist clients with medications that are self-administered; Assist clients with meals; Assist clients with toileting, bedpan, and urinal; Turn and position clients who are bed bound; provide personal care assistance to client; Assist client with transfers and ambulation; Care of open wounds; Protected supervision; Accompanying client on trips needed for health care reasons or to obtain required household items; Insure confidentiality of records and patient care
  • Supervisor: Mr Lopez ((830)768-3300)
  • Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes

Health Care Aide

La Guadalupana
04.2003 - 08.2009
  • Salary: 450.00 USD Bi-weekly
  • Hours per week: 28
  • Health Care Provider
  • Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
  • Assist clients with medications that are self-administered; Assist clients with meals; Assist clients with toileting, bedroom, bedpan, and urinal; Turn and position clients who are bed bound; Provide personal care assistance to client; Assist client with transfers and ambulation; Care of open wounds; Protected supervision;
  • Accompanying client on trips needed for health care reasons or to obtain required household items; Insure confidentiality of records and patient care
  • Supervisor: Mrs Perez ((830)775-0493)
  • Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes

Assistant Manager and Team Leader

Isenhour Inc
01.2001 - 09.2003
  • Salary: 6.50 USD Per Hour
  • Hours per week: 38, Skills:
  • Increase product sales on daily bases for Flamingos and Golden Chick; Daily financial budget of intake verses expenses were calculated, balanced and reviewed for accuracy;
  • Daily profit margin, hourly cost tallies as well as account balances were performed prior to close and open of the business day
  • Cost tally of daily supplies utilized verses supplies ordered man hours and uses of material were balanced daily and funding adjusted accordingly and deposited; performed all trainings by briefing orally, provided operational manuals, and operationally trained upon being hired to a position to ensure policy and procedures are followed; Motivate employees to ensure sales increase;
  • Handled employee and customer disputes/disagreements professionally with written statements, procedural review, and oral counseling if required
  • Supervisor: Maria Diaz ((830)775-4001 )
  • Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes

Cashier

Isenhour Inc
01.1996 - 01.1999
  • Salary: 4.75 USD Per Hour
  • Hours per week: 38, Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
  • Cash register for Flamingo 50’s and Golden Chick; Self motivated to Increase sales; Trained new employees for Flamingo's, Golden Chick, and Mr
  • Jim's; Cashier and pizza maker for Mr
  • Jim’s
  • Supervisor: Maria Diaz ((830)775-4001 )
  • Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes

Education

Associate's Degree - Business Management

Southwest Texas Junior College
Del Rio, TX
08.2008

12 Hours International Business Courses -

Southwest Texas Jr College

Skills

  • CPR Certification
  • Ethical Conduct
  • Computer Literacy
  • Organizational Skills
  • Incident Reporting
  • Staff Training
  • Security Protocols
  • Disciplinary Actions
  • Self-Defense Tactics
  • Emergency Response
  • Team Leadership
  • Surveillance Monitoring
  • Performance Evaluation
  • Policy Enforcement
  • Contraband Detection
  • De-escalation Techniques

Timeline

Lieutenant

Louisiana Department Of Corrections
06.2020 - Current

Correctional officer

The Geo Group
02.2016 - 04.2020

Store Manager

Neal Inc.
06.2012 - 12.2015

Youth Teacher

Kids Connection
03.2010 - 03.2012

Health Care Aide

Visiting Nurses of Del Rio, Inc
08.2009 - 05.2010

Health Care Aide

La Guadalupana
04.2003 - 08.2009

Assistant Manager and Team Leader

Isenhour Inc
01.2001 - 09.2003

Cashier

Isenhour Inc
01.1996 - 01.1999

Associate's Degree - Business Management

Southwest Texas Junior College

12 Hours International Business Courses -

Southwest Texas Jr College
Veronica Wells