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Clarence Caldwell

Hickory, Kentucky

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated professional with extensive experience as a Correctional Officer at McCracken Regional Juvenile Detention Center. Proven expertise in incident prevention and conflict resolution, fostering strong relationships to enhance safety and security. Skilled in emergency management and trained in non-violent intervention, ensuring a secure environment for residents and staff alike. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Correctional Officer

McCracken Regional Juvenile Detention Center
05.2024 - Current
  • Observed and supervised residents throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
  • Responded to emergencies and critical incidents with rational judgement and calm decision-making
  • Trained in being able to deescalate situations, and to have effective communication not only with the residents, but with my co-workers as well.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints, and searches.
  • Booked new residents into facility
  • Built solid relationships with staff and residents to keep institution safe and secure.
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Assisted in intake and release of residents
  • Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among residents.
  • Restrained juvenile residents when disturbances required physical intervention.
  • Conducted security checks of residents and living areas.

Back of House Manager

Applebees
03.2019 - 04.2024
  • Followed operational procedures and enforced product standards, quality and consistency.
  • Accepted merchandise and entered appropriate coding into company tracking system.
  • Organized stockroom for quick and safety-centered workflow and prepared for company inspections.
  • Managed staff schedules and maintained adequate coverage for all shifts.
  • Verified prepared food met standards for quality and quantity before serving to customers.
  • Implemented effective inventory control systems to reduce food spoilage and waste.
  • Reduced health risks and safety hazards by preparing beverage products consistently while creating cleaning schedules, restocking items and sanitizing equipment to adhere to health department standards.
  • Kept facility compliant with health codes, sanitation requirements and license regulations, alleviating potentially heavy fines.
  • Inspected equipment and machinery for proper working condition and directed staff to clean and repair as needed.
  • Motivated staff to perform at peak efficiency and quality.
  • Oversaw food preparation and monitored safety protocols.
  • Maximized quality assurance by completing frequent line checks.
  • Maintained kitchen cleanliness and sanitation through correct procedures and scheduled cleaning of surfaces and equipment.

Cook

McDonald's
10.2018 - 03.2019
  • Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
  • Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
  • Maintained food safety and sanitation standards.
  • Prepared and served various food items in fast-paced environment.
  • Followed strict standards for food handling and safety, minimizing risks to customers.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

West Kentucky Community And Technical College
Paducah, KY
12-2024

High School Diploma -

Mayfield High School
Mayfield, KY
05-2021

Skills

  • Incident prevention
  • Visitation oversight
  • Perimeter control
  • Work crew management
  • Resident monitoring
  • Non-violent intervention
  • Emergency management
  • Mentorship
  • Excellent problem solver
  • Safety and security enforcement
  • Facility security
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • File and record maintenance
  • Restraint techniques
  • Mental health awareness
  • Correctional facility procedures
  • Ethical standards of conduct
  • Emergency response
  • Self-defense techniques
  • First aid training
  • First aid and CPR certified
  • Contraband inspections
  • Criminal justice
  • Relationship building and management

Certification

  • EMT Training
  • CPR/AED

Timeline

Correctional Officer

McCracken Regional Juvenile Detention Center
05.2024 - Current

Back of House Manager

Applebees
03.2019 - 04.2024

Cook

McDonald's
10.2018 - 03.2019

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

West Kentucky Community And Technical College

High School Diploma -

Mayfield High School

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