James Wyatt
Owensboro
Summary
Detail-oriented individual with expertise in legal document processing and court filing. Proven ability to manage caseloads effectively and maintain accurate records.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Court Clerk
Kentucky Court of Justice (Judicial)
Owensboro
04.2024 - Current
- Processed legal documents for court proceedings and maintained accurate records.
- Filed and organized court documents in compliance with legal standards.
- Responded to public inquiries regarding court procedures and documentation requirements.
- Answered phone calls from members of the public regarding inquiries about upcoming hearings or trials.
- Acted as court cashier, processing billing and payments for fines, bonds, bail and other court fees, also recording details of payment and reporting missed deadlines or delinquency.
Court Security Officer
Daviess County Sheriff's Department
Owensboro
01.2024 - 03.2024
- Monitored court activities to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
- Conducted security screenings of individuals entering the courthouse premises.
- Assisted in maintaining order during court proceedings and public events.
- Provided protection for judges, attorneys, jurors, witnesses and other court staff.
- Provided guidance to visitors regarding courthouse policies and procedures.
Correctional Lieutenant
Daviess County Detention Center
Owensboro
01.2004 - 09.2023
- Supervised daily operations and activities within correctional facility.
- Coordinated inmate movement and managed security protocols effectively.
- Assisted in training new staff on procedures and emergency response.
- Collaborated with law enforcement to maintain facility security measures.
- Implemented conflict resolution strategies among inmates and staff.
- Conducted investigations of inmate disturbances and incidents.
- Prepared written reports summarizing investigations into allegations of misconduct or violations of policy.
- Developed, monitored and revised operational policies and procedures.
- Implemented appropriate discipline measures following review of investigation results.
- Interpreted laws, rules and regulations governing the operations of a correctional facility.
- Served as liaison between management staff and other agencies involved in offender programming initiatives.
- Facilitated communication between inmates and other members of the criminal justice system.
- Utilized computer-based filing system by entering each prisoners' personal information into system.
- Conducted investigations of crimes committed within prison.
- Shortened criminal investigation lead time, executing operational protocol for criminal and non-criminal violations.
- Managed caseloads efficiently, prioritizing tasks and meeting strict deadlines in high-pressure environments.
Education
GED -
Trevor Browne High School
Phoenix, AZ07-1990
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Metro Tech
Phoenix, AZSkills
- Legal document processing
- Court filing procedures
- Data entry
- Time management
- Case management
- Proficient in computer software, Windows, EWarrants, and KY Courts/CourtNet
- Court processes
- Court records research
- Legal Terminology Knowledge
- Public communication
- Conflict resolution
- Task prioritization
- Team collaboration
- Dispute resolution
- Strong organization
Certification
CPR Instructor 2007-2023
Timeline
Court Clerk
Kentucky Court of Justice (Judicial)
04.2024 - Current
Court Security Officer
Daviess County Sheriff's Department
01.2024 - 03.2024
Correctional Lieutenant
Daviess County Detention Center
01.2004 - 09.2023
GED -
Trevor Browne High School
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Metro Tech