Detention Officer Resume Example City Of Garland

DETENTION OFFICER

Summary

Honest Detention Officer looking to tackle new responsibilities and build upon skills as a [Job Title] in [City] or the surrounding area. Tech-savvy with proficiency in [Program Name] and [Program Name]. Adept at supervising inmates during transports, keeping accurate records and screening facility entrance. Outstanding administrative skills with the ability to use a gun and other weapons.

Progressive Detention Officer familiar with coordinating and monitoring the safety and well-being of inmates. Adept at collecting DNA, performing suicide screenings and conducting the booking and releasing of inmates. Over [Number] years of experience working in the criminal justice field.

Dependable Detention Officer accomplished enforcing institution rules and supervising the daily activities of over [Number] inmates. Adept at thoroughly inspecting the premises for contraband and unsanitary conditions, performing specimen collections and processing inmates. Communicative and just with sound knowledge of inmates' rights.

Hardworking and reliable [Job Title] with strong ability in [Task] and [Task]. Offering [Soft skill], [Soft skill] and [Soft skill]. Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality.

Skills

Crisis intervention
Security and sanitation checks
Inmate observation
Defensive techniques
Inmate escorting

Key control
Medical emergencies
Electronic monitoring
Corrections experience

Experience

Detention Officer01/1998 to 03/2020City Of GarlandGarland, TX

Followed daily routine schedule and took head counts of all inmates in assigned cell block.
Fingerprinted and photographed incoming and released inmates.
Performed searches of people, vehicles, mail items and dormitories.
Transported and escorted inmates to hospitals, court and other institutions.
Exercised surveillance and control over [Number] inmates.

Ground Hand07/1996 to 01/1998Red SimpsonSherman, TX

Kept machinery clean, lubricated and well-maintained for optimum use.
Used established signals to help equipment operators align, move and adjust machinery.
Decreased safety accidents by closely monitoring coworkers, [Type] tasks and construction areas.
Removed waste and trash from job sites before, during and after shift completion to keep work areas clean and organized.
Followed plans, orders and technical specifications to complete accurate work that met project specifications, codes, and quality standards.
Signaled equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery, equipment, and materials.
Used organizational skills to meet productivity requirements.
Moved [Type] and [Type] materials using manual shovels and heavy equipment.
Retrieved materials, tools and equipment from trucks and delivered to skilled workers.
Collected and removed debris from work sites to maintain team productivity and minimize safety hazards.
Coordinated communication between equipment operators by using two-way radios and hand signals.

Service Porter04/1995 to 06/1996Big Billy BarrettDallas, TX

Tracked and documented completed duties.
Provided transport for customers and dealership personnel
Removed trash from all rooms and placed garbage and recycling receptacles in approved areas for trash pickup.
Contributed to service ticket writing and tagging of customer vehicles.
Ensured complete cleanliness in [Area] and [Area].

Courtesy Clerk01/1992 to 08/1994KrogerGarland, TX

Packaged or bagged purchases and helped customers move items to vehicle.
Assisted customers with price checks, heavy items and finding products.
Collected shopping carts from parking lot to maintain clean, organized parking lot area.
Answered questions and informed customers of current sales and promotions.
Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.
Returned exchanged or unwanted items to correct shelf locations and organized display arrangements.
Escorted customers to desired merchandise location.
Placed customer items into bags using proper techniques to protect delicate items and separate different groups.
Evaluated safety and security concerns and reported to leadership as appropriate.
Coordinated [Action] with [Job title] teammates to carry out customer requests.
Greeted every customer with smile, friendly manner and personalized support to drive store loyalty.
Assisted [Number] customers per [Timeframe], greeting with upbeat attitude and [Action].
Assisted [Number] cashiers by bagging groceries with either plastic, paper or reusable cloth bags.
Maintained store cleanliness and sanitation through [Action] and [Action].
Delivered exceptional customer service by greeting over [Number] daily customers and directing to desired items.
Consulted with customers regarding [Product or Service] needs, addressing [Type] concerns.
Delivered fast, friendly and knowledgeable service for routine questions and service complaints.

Education and Training

High School Diploma06/1994South Garland High SchoolGarland, TX

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

City Of Garland
Red Simpson
Big Billy Barrett
Kroger

School Attended

South Garland High School

Job Titles Held:

Detention Officer
Ground Hand
Service Porter
Courtesy Clerk

Degrees

High School Diploma 06/1994

Detention Officer Resume Example

Resume Score: 80%

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