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Amber Garrett

Pacolet

Summary

Detail-oriented Detention Officer skilled in crisis intervention, effective communication, and team management. Proven ability to enforce safety protocols and train staff, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Detention Officer

Greenville County Detention Center
Greenville
05.2025 - Current
  • Monitored inmate activities to ensure safety and security within the facility.
  • Inspected detention areas regularly to ensure compliance with safety protocols, enhancing overall facility security.
  • Responded to emergencies by implementing crisis intervention techniques effectively.
  • Enforced facility rules and regulations, maintaining order and promoting a safe environment among inmates.
  • Trained new staff on operational procedures and safety measures within the center.
  • Conducted cell searches for contraband, ensuring safety and security by removing prohibited items like drugs and weapons.

Food Unit Lead

Chartwells Schools Dining Services
Spartanburg
10.2023 - 04.2025
  • Collaborated with diverse coworkers to achieve goals and resolve product and service-related issues.
  • Coordinated team schedules and delegated tasks to enhance daily operations.
  • Managed inventory processes to ensure optimal stock levels and accuracy.

Production Worker

Fehrer Automotive
Duncan
01.2023 - 10.2023
  • Operated manufacturing machinery to produce quality products efficiently.
  • Monitored production lines for safety and compliance with standards.
  • Inspected finished products for defects and ensured quality control measures were met.

Food Unit Lead

Chartwells Schools Dining Services
Duncan
09.2019 - 01.2023
  • Oversaw inventory management processes to ensure optimal stock levels and accuracy for seamless operations.
  • Managed team schedules and delegated daily tasks to enhance operational flow.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Education

High School Diploma -

Boiling Springs High School
Boiling Springs, SC
05-2007

Skills

  • Inmate supervision and monitoring
  • Crisis intervention
  • Emergency management
  • Disturbance management
  • Defensive techniques and restraint strategies
  • Safety protocols
  • First aid administration
  • Conflict resolution
  • Team management
  • Inventory control
  • Report preparation
  • Effective communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Adaptability
  • Security procedures

Certification

  • VKS Pepper-ball Launcher
  • ICE Shield
  • Transport Officer
  • CPR/AED/First Aid

Timeline

Detention Officer

Greenville County Detention Center
05.2025 - Current

Food Unit Lead

Chartwells Schools Dining Services
10.2023 - 04.2025

Production Worker

Fehrer Automotive
01.2023 - 10.2023

Food Unit Lead

Chartwells Schools Dining Services
09.2019 - 01.2023

High School Diploma -

Boiling Springs High School
Amber Garrett