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Yolanda Schneider

Saint Augustine,FL

Summary

Accomplished Correctional Officer and Store Manager with a proven track record of enhancing safety and security at the Department Of Corrections. Expert in de-escalation techniques and conflict resolution, achieving a significant reduction in contraband instances. Skilled in emergency response and fostering positive relationships, demonstrating exceptional leadership and mental health awareness.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Correctional Officer

Department Of Corrections
04.1982 - 12.1992
  • Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
  • Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.

Store Manager

Bess Eaton
01.1978 - 03.1979
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.

Education

GED -

Groton Public School
Mystic, CT
04.1993

Skills

  • First Aid Training
  • Emergency Response
  • De-Escalation Techniques
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Inmate Supervision
  • Mental health awareness
  • Policy Enforcement
  • Correctional facility procedures
  • Safety and security enforcement
  • Self-defense tactics

Certification

  • Certified Correctional Officer, Department of CT. - 1982 TO 1992
  • Certified Animal Science program, K- State online - 1996 to 1997

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Correctional Officer

Department Of Corrections
04.1982 - 12.1992

Store Manager

Bess Eaton
01.1978 - 03.1979

GED -

Groton Public School
Yolanda Schneider