Katisha Walker
Memphis
Summary
Dynamic Corrections Deputy with the Shelby County Sheriff Department, skilled in risk assessment and conflict resolution. Enhanced facility safety through rigorous security protocols and effective de-escalation techniques. Committed to inmate rehabilitation, leveraging mental health awareness and first aid expertise to foster a supportive environment and reduce violence incidents.
Experienced with maintaining safety and order in correctional environments. Utilizes effective communication and conflict resolution skills to manage inmate behavior and ensure security. Knowledge of correctional procedures and safety protocols to support facility operations.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Corrections Deputy
Shelby County Sheriff Department
02.2013 - Current
- Implemented risk assessment measures to accurately identify potential issues within the inmate population, allowing for proactive intervention strategies.
- Maintained open lines of communication with supervisors regarding concerns or suggestions related to facility operations or inmate management practices.
- Enhanced safety within the facility by conducting regular security checks and adhering to established protocols.
- Maintained accurate records of inmate activities, incidents, and progress for review by supervisors.
- Reduced incidents of violence through effective communication and conflict resolution techniques.
- Searched for contraband, weapons and drugs.
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
- Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
- Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.
- Documented inmate behavior and activities in logbooks.
Education
Wooddale High School
Memphis, TN05-2004
Skills
- Mental health awareness
- Security protocols
- Suicide prevention
- De-escalation techniques
- First aid and CPR certified
Certification
- Certified Field Training Officer
- Crisis Intervention Team
Timeline
Corrections Deputy
Shelby County Sheriff Department
02.2013 - Current
Wooddale High School
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