Dynamic and dedicated professional with extensive experience in public safety and security at Piedmont Hospital. Proven ability to enhance team collaboration and communication while implementing effective safety protocols. Skilled in critical thinking and problem resolution, ensuring a secure environment for all stakeholders. Committed to continual improvement and fostering positive relationships.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Corporal First Class
Piedmont Hospital
10.2024 - Current
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Public Safety Corporal
Piedmont Hospital
08.2023 - 10.2024
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Public Safety Officer
Piedmont Hospital
07.2023 - 08.2023
Ensure the safety and security of patients, staff, and visitors.
Make routine patrols inside and outside of the facility to ensure safety of patients, visitors, and staff.
Visually Inspect all patients, visitors and staff that enters the building to insure that no weapons enters the building by checking all items that comes in the building through the cwd.
Deputy Sheriff
Bibb County Sheriffs Department
12.2022 - 07.2023
Enforced laws and maintained public safety through proactive patrols and community engagement.
Conducted thorough investigations of incidents, collecting evidence and interviewing witnesses to ensure accuracy.
Operated communication systems for dispatching units and relaying critical information in high-pressure situations.
Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
Assessed potentially dangerous situations quickly; employed de-escalation techniques when needed to maintain peace.
Assisted in the training of new deputies, sharing knowledge and experiences to help them excel in their roles.
Maintained accurate reports and records, aiding in the proper documentation of cases for judicial proceedings.
Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
Observed jail and inmate activity to maintain order and safety.
Oversaw inmate transport to court hearings, maintaining strict security protocols to prevent escape attempts.
Negotiated peaceful resolutions during conflict situations, minimizing need for force and reducing community tensions.
Correctional Lieutenant
Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice
04.2021 - 09.2022
Supervised daily operations of juvenile detention facility, ensuring safety and security protocols were followed.
Trained and mentored correctional staff on policies, procedures, and conflict resolution techniques.
Conducted regular inspections to maintain compliance with facility regulations and standards.
Developed and implemented crisis intervention strategies to manage challenging behaviors effectively.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to assess individual needs of residents for tailored interventions.
Led staff meetings to discuss operational improvements and enhance team communication strategies.
Reviewed incident reports submitted by subordinates for accuracy before forwarding them up the chain of command for further action if needed.
Served as a role model for subordinate staff by consistently demonstrating professionalism, integrity, and commitment to maintaining a safe and secure environment within the correctional facility.
Utilized strong conflict resolution skills to defuse tense situations among inmates or staff members, maintaining order within the facility.
Conducted thorough investigations into incidents, ensuring proper documentation and follow-up actions were taken.
Reduced instances of misconduct by establishing positive relationships with inmates and addressing grievances in a timely manner.
Coordinated emergency response efforts during critical incidents, ensuring effective communication among team members and adherence to protocol.
Maintained safety within the correctional facility through consistent monitoring and enforcement of rules and regulations.
Safety Supervisor
Bass Pro Shops
08.2018 - 04.2022
Conducted safety audits to identify hazards and ensure compliance with regulations.
Developed and implemented safety training programs for staff on best practices.
Monitored safety equipment and maintained records for inspections and certifications.
Facilitated incident investigations to determine root causes and prevent recurrence.
Collaborated with management to create a culture of safety across all departments.
Provided guidance on emergency response procedures and evacuation plans.
Site Supervisor
Allied Universal Security Services
03.2016 - 08.2018
Supervised daily operations, ensuring compliance with security protocols and client requirements.
Coordinated team schedules and assignments to optimize resource allocation and coverage.
Conducted regular site inspections to identify safety hazards and implement corrective measures.
Trained and mentored junior staff on security procedures and emergency response protocols.
Implemented process improvements that increased team efficiency and reduced response times to incidents.
Managed communication between clients, employees, and upper management regarding site operations and concerns.
Correctional Sergeant
Georgia Department of Juvenile
05.2011 - 03.2014
Supervised daily operations within juvenile correctional facility to maintain safety and security.
Trained and mentored new staff on protocols and procedures for effective team performance.
Carried out frequent inspections to ensure alignment with safety protocols and regulations.
Managed crisis situations effectively, utilizing de-escalation techniques to resolve conflicts.
Juvenile Detention Officer
Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice
06.2005 - 06.2011
Monitored juvenile behavior to ensure safety and security within detention facility.
Conducted intake assessments and documented initial observations of new residents.
Implemented daily schedules, promoting structured activities for youth rehabilitation.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized treatment plans.
Education
No Degree - Business Administration And Management
Virginia College
Macon, GA
Skills
Friendly, positive attitude
Teamwork and collaboration
Customer service
Problem-solving
Critical thinking
Calm under pressure
Active listening
Decision-making
Problem resolution
Verbal communication
Organization and time management
Excellent communication
Multitasking
Dependable and responsible
Attention to detail
Certification
Certified Peace Officer
Sworn Deputy Sheriff
Timeline
Corporal First Class
Piedmont Hospital
10.2024 - Current
Public Safety Corporal
Piedmont Hospital
08.2023 - 10.2024
Public Safety Officer
Piedmont Hospital
07.2023 - 08.2023
Deputy Sheriff
Bibb County Sheriffs Department
12.2022 - 07.2023
Correctional Lieutenant
Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice
04.2021 - 09.2022
Safety Supervisor
Bass Pro Shops
08.2018 - 04.2022
Site Supervisor
Allied Universal Security Services
03.2016 - 08.2018
Correctional Sergeant
Georgia Department of Juvenile
05.2011 - 03.2014
Juvenile Detention Officer
Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice
06.2005 - 06.2011
No Degree - Business Administration And Management