Zykira Beacham
Blakely,GA
Summary
Dedicated and disciplined Criminal Justice student with hands-on experience in security and emergency response. Trained in CPR, (N0G18G) Axon Taser 10, and (IEM15E) State Opioid Adapted Response (SOAR), with strong knowledge of crime prevention, incident documentation, and conflict resolution. Demonstrates excellent judgment under pressure, along with strong communication and leadership skills. Brings a proactive, mission-focused approach to supporting law enforcement objectives and ensuring community safety.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Sergeant
Early County Sheriff's Department
01.2019 - 07.2025
- Inspected the condition of locks, window bars, doors, and gates to prevent prisoner escapes.
- Conducted regular security checks, identifying and mitigating potential risks to staff and inmates.
- Managed intake and release processes, maintaining accurate documentation for all detainees.
- Conducted pat-downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering the facility.
- Improved overall facility cleanliness with thorough inspections and adherence to sanitation guidelines.
- Handled intake processing efficiently, ensuring all necessary paperwork was completed accurately and promptly.
- Responded swiftly to emergencies using appropriate protocol, contributing to a safer environment for both staff and inmates involved in incidents.
- Conducted thorough searches of cells, common areas, and visitors'' belongings according to established security procedures, preventing contraband entry into the jail facility.
- Managed inventory control systems to ensure adequate supplies were available at all times for staff and inmates alike.
- Supported administrative tasks such as coordinating visitation schedules, answering phones, and filing reports as needed for smooth daily operations.
- Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
- Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
- Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.
- Investigated and responded to incidents of inmate misconduct.
- Responded to inquiries from inmates and other members of the public.
Observed inmate behavior to prevent dangerous and inappropriate activities, supervising over 40 inmates simultaneously. - Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Girls Group Home
The Anchor of Hope House
06.2024 - 09.2024
- Monitor behaviors, resolve disagreements, and ensure there is clear communication between residents and law enforcement groups, families, and communities. Provide transportation to appointments and teach life skills.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Jailer
Seminole County Sheriff's Department
09.2023 - 09.2024
- Inspected the condition of locks, window bars, doors, and gates to prevent prisoner escapes.
- Conducted regular security checks, identifying and mitigating potential risks to staff and inmates.
- Managed intake and release processes, maintaining accurate documentation for all detainees.
- Conducted pat-downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering the facility.
- Improved overall facility cleanliness with thorough inspections and adherence to sanitation guidelines.
- Handled intake processing efficiently, ensuring all necessary paperwork was completed accurately and promptly.
- Responded swiftly to emergencies using appropriate protocol, contributing to a safer environment for both staff and inmates involved in incidents.
- Conducted thorough searches of cells, common areas, and visitors'' belongings according to established security procedures, preventing contraband entry into the jail facility.
- Managed inventory control systems to ensure adequate supplies were available at all times for staff and inmates alike.
- Supported administrative tasks such as coordinating visitation schedules, answering phones, and filing reports as needed for smooth daily operations.
- Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
- Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
- Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.
- Investigated and responded to incidents of inmate misconduct.
- Responded to inquiries from inmates and other members of the public.
- Observed inmate behavior to prevent dangerous and inappropriate activities, supervising over 40 inmates simultaneously.
Office Clerk
Brickyard Market
04.2018 - 12.2018
- Managed inventory levels, ensuring timely restocking of products.
- Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently.
- Organized and maintained filing systems for improved record retrieval.
- Assisted in training new clerks on operational procedures and software usage.
- Coordinated communication between departments to streamline operations.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency.
- Resolved customer inquiries and complaints with professionalism and care.
- Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
Education
Bachelor of Science (BS) - Criminal Justice
Thomas University
Thomasville, GA05.2024
Associate of Science (AS) - General Studies
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Tifton, GA05.2020
High School Diploma - undefined
Early County High School
Blakely, GA05.2016
Master of Science - Criminal Justice
Albany State University
Albany, GA12-2025
Skills
- Customer Service
- Critical thinking under pressure
- Time management
- Interpersonal communication
- Written and verbal communication
- Dependability
- Self-discipline
- Dispute resolution
- Basic computer competence
- Stress Management
- Physical strength
- Security
- Cash handling
- Data entry
- Surveillance
Timeline
Girls Group Home
The Anchor of Hope House
06.2024 - 09.2024
Jailer
Seminole County Sheriff's Department
09.2023 - 09.2024
Sergeant
Early County Sheriff's Department
01.2019 - 07.2025
Office Clerk
Brickyard Market
04.2018 - 12.2018
Associate of Science (AS) - General Studies
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
High School Diploma - undefined
Early County High School
Bachelor of Science (BS) - Criminal Justice
Thomas University
Master of Science - Criminal Justice
Albany State University
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