Indian Drake
Aiken
Summary
Results-driven corrections supervisor with expertise in emergency response and operational efficiency. Demonstrated success in maintaining safety and security in correctional facilities. Strong communication and problem-solving skills enhance team performance and facility operations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Officer Specialist
Bureau Of Prisons
Estill
12.2025 - Current
- Monitored inmate behavior to ensure safety and security within the facility.
- Conducted regular inspections of living areas and grounds for contraband.
- Documented daily activities and incidents in detailed reports.
- Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
- Inspected cells and conducted random searches of common areas.
- Observed inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts and other dangerous activities.
- Supervised prisoners during meals, recreation time, work assignments, medical visits, court appearances, and other activities.
- Monitored daily activities to identify and manage suspicious behavior, improper conduct, and signs of conflict.
Correctional Sergeant
Florida Department Of Corrections
Raiford
01.2020 - 12.2025
- Supervised daily operations within correctional facility to ensure safety and security.
- Conducted inmate headcounts and inspections to uphold compliance with institutional policies.
- Trained new correctional officers on protocols, procedures, and emergency response techniques.
- Managed incident reports and documentation to maintain accurate records of activities.
- Mediated conflicts among inmates to promote a peaceful environment within the facility.
- Collaborated with medical staff to address inmate health concerns while ensuring compliance policies were met.
- Supervised subordinate officers in their daily duties.
- Diffused disruptive behavior by verbal interventions.
- Conducted random searches for contraband items such as weapons or drugs.
- Enforced discipline among inmates according to established rules and regulations.
- Communicated information regarding security, safety and operations through chain of command.
- Briefed superiors of incidents and misconduct and recommended disciplinary actions.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving riots, hostage situations, escapes or other critical events.
- Conducted daily briefings to pass on pertinent info to oncoming shifts.
- Ensured compliance with departmental policies, regulations and procedures.
- Participated in regular meetings with senior management to discuss operational needs and objectives.
- Provided guidance and counseling to inmates regarding personal issues or problems they may be facing while incarcerated.
- Developed strategies to reduce incidents of violence or inappropriate behavior within the facility.
- Supervised visitation and checked visitors for proper identification and contraband.
- Implemented defensive tactics and physical restraints to maintain safety and security of personnel and general public.
- Organized recreational activities for inmates designed to improve morale within the facility.
- Established effective working relationships with local law enforcement agencies when necessary.
- Used weapons, handcuffs and physical force to maintain discipline and order among prisoners.
- Notified medical staff of inmates requiring medical attention and submitted proper incident reports.
- Conducted scheduled headcounts to verify presence of prisoners.
- Maintained order in building and on grounds of prison.
- Oversaw facility operations when monitoring laundry services, meal preparation and service, prisoner escorting and video surveillance.
- Assigned and monitored training needs of subordinate staff members to close knowledge and performance gaps.
- Recorded prisoner identification, charges and incidents of inmate disturbance, keeping daily logs of prisoner activities.
General Manager
Taco Bell
Callahan
04.2018 - 03.2020
- Managed daily operations to ensure smooth restaurant functionality.
- Trained and supervised staff on service standards and operational procedures.
- Developed and implemented strategies to enhance customer satisfaction levels.
- Oversaw inventory management and maintained supply chain efficiency.
- Conducted performance evaluations and provided constructive feedback to team members.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations across restaurant operations.
- Managed all aspects of daily business operations including budgeting, staffing, scheduling, inventory control, customer service and sales.
- Resolved customer complaints quickly while maintaining high quality standards of service delivery.
- Trained employees on duties, policies and procedures.
- Created schedules and monitored payroll to remain within budget.
- Established and maintained effective communication with staff members to ensure efficient operations.
- Created a positive work environment by developing team building activities that encouraged collaboration among departments.
- Administered employee discipline through verbal and written warnings.
- Tracked monthly sales to generate reports for business development planning.
- Built and maintained loyal, long-term customer relationships through effective account management.
- Monitored financial performance and identified areas for improvement in cost savings and revenue generation.
- Ensured compliance with local health department regulations regarding food safety standards.
- Identified areas of improvement in current business practices and collaborated with other departments to develop action plans for implementation.
- Analyzed existing processes for effectiveness and developed new systems as needed to enhance overall productivity levels.
- Implemented employee recognition programs to motivate staff members towards achieving organizational goals.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Strayer University
Birmingham, AL06-2016
Skills
- Corrections supervision
- Emergency response
- Team leadership
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Performance evaluation
- Time management abilities
- Customer service
- Problem-solving aptitude
Certification
Public Safety
Timeline
Senior Officer Specialist
Bureau Of Prisons
12.2025 - Current
Correctional Sergeant
Florida Department Of Corrections
01.2020 - 12.2025
General Manager
Taco Bell
04.2018 - 03.2020
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Strayer University