Zelda Williams
Macon,GA
Summary
Experienced Law Enforcement Professional with 15 years in supervisory roles within corrections. Skilled in managing personnel, coordinating operations, and conducting inspections to ensure compliance and safety. Focused on staff development and enhancing institutional safety through effective leadership and incident response training.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sergeant
Bibb County Sheriff's Office
05.2026 - Current
- Supervise correctional officers and support personnel during assigned shifts, ensuring compliance with department policies, procedures, and inmate management standards.
- Assign daily duties, monitor performance, and provide guidance to subordinate personnel to ensure efficient shift operations.
- Respond to complex inmate incidents, disturbances, and emergency situations while maintaining safety and security within the facility.
- Conduct inspections of personnel, equipment, housing units, and facility areas to ensure readiness and compliance with departmental standards.
- Mentor and train newly assigned officers, reinforcing department policies, procedures, and professional conduct.
- Assist in resolving inmate, family, and staff concerns through effective communication and conflict resolution.
- Serve as acting shift supervisor when necessary and communicate operational updates to command personnel.
Corporal / Training Officer
Bibb County Sheriff's Office
02.2017 - 05.2026
- Served as a Field/Jail Training Officer responsible for onboarding and developing newly hired personnel.
- Prepared performance evaluations and coached, mentored, and guided subordinate personnel to enhance team effectiveness.
- Coordinated and documented employee training programs to ensure compliance with departmental and state requirements, supporting staff development.
- Supervised correctional officers and inmates while maintaining safety, security, and operational efficiency within the detention facility.
- Responded to inmate disturbances, emergencies, and critical incidents while maintaining order and security.
- Conducted facility inspections and security checks to identify contraband, safety hazards, and policy violations.
- Investigated incidents and prepared reports to ensure accurate documentation of inmate and staff activities, contributing to operational transparency.
- Assisted command staff with shift operations, personnel assignments, and incident management.
Education
Emergency Management -
Central Georgia Technical College
Macon, GA05-2009
Skills
- Inmate management
- Crisis intervention
- Incident response
- Security oversight
- Operational planning
- CIT training
- Staff training
- Operations command
- Leadership management
- Mentorship development
- Report writing
Certification
- CIT Certified
- CPR Instructor
- JTO Certified Trainer
Timeline
Sergeant
Bibb County Sheriff's Office
05.2026 - Current
Corporal / Training Officer
Bibb County Sheriff's Office
02.2017 - 05.2026
Emergency Management -
Central Georgia Technical College