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Dinasia Scott

Chase City

Summary

Dedicated correctional officer with extensive experience at Lawrenceville Correctional Center, skilled in emergency response and conflict resolution. Proven ability to enforce facility regulations while ensuring inmate safety and order. Recognized for effective de-escalation techniques and maintaining accurate documentation, contributing to a secure environment and successful incident management.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Correctional Officer

Lawrenceville Correctional Center
11.2024 - 07.2025
  • Enforced facility rules and regulations to maintain safety and order.
  • Conducted routine inspections of inmate living areas for contraband.
  • Monitored inmate activities and interactions to prevent disturbances.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations, ensuring immediate resolution.
  • Assisted in transporting inmates securely between facilities and court appearances.
  • Documented incidents and wrote detailed reports for management review.
  • Participated in training sessions on security protocols and emergency response procedures.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
  • Maintained accurate records of inmate incidents or infractions using electronic databases or written logs as required.

Security Officer

Securitas Security Services
09.2023 - 07.2024
  • Monitored premises to ensure safety and security of personnel and property.
  • Conducted regular patrols to identify and address potential security risks.
  • Responded promptly to alarms and incidents, ensuring appropriate actions were taken.
  • Assisted in maintaining access control procedures for visitors and staff.
  • Documented daily activities, incidents, and observations in detailed reports.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries from guests and employees.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.

PCA

Team Nurse
03.2021 - 10.2021
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities to enhance comfort and independence.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to improve overall well-being of patients.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient areas to promote a safe environment.
  • Documented patient care routines accurately for continuity of care and compliance purposes.
  • Adapted quickly to diverse patient needs, ensuring personalized attention and care quality.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance skills in patient care techniques and safety protocols.
  • Ensured proper hygiene practices were followed by assisting with bathing, grooming tasks.
  • Facilitated meal planning, preparation, feeding assistance as needed while adhering to specific dietary restrictions or requirements.

Education

Bluestone High School
Skipwith, VA
05.2020

Skills

  • First aid training
  • Emergency response
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Inmate supervision
  • Correctional facility procedures
  • Policy enforcement
  • Restraint techniques
  • Inmate monitoring
  • Safety and security enforcement

Timeline

Correctional Officer

Lawrenceville Correctional Center
11.2024 - 07.2025

Security Officer

Securitas Security Services
09.2023 - 07.2024

PCA

Team Nurse
03.2021 - 10.2021

Bluestone High School
Dinasia Scott