Geriane Salcedo
Fresno
Summary
With a proven track record at Pleasant Valley State Prison, I excel in staff supervision and de-escalation techniques, enhancing safety and efficiency. My leadership in high-stress environments and ability to foster teamwork have significantly improved operational standards, demonstrating a unique blend of tactical and interpersonal skills. I have personally worked in the Visiting Department for over 4 years, and have acquired skills in communication, crisis management skills and conflict resolution with the public and administration and within a high stress environment.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Sergeant
Pleasant Valley State Prison
09.2022 - Current
- Maintained order and security in the correctional facility by enforcing rules, regulations, and procedures.
- Inspected housing cells and directed teams completing in-depth searches for contraband or damage.
- Enhanced facility safety by conducting regular security checks and monitoring inmate activities.
- Resolved issues and disputes between inmates professionally and respectfully.
- Supervised dining hall, outdoor recreation area, vocational shop, and inmate housing unit.
- Responded to emergency situations and provided first aid following facility guidelines.
- Completed daily work report sheets and delegated tasks to employees.
Correctional Officer
Pleasant Valley State Prison
11.2017 - 09.2022
- Maintained inmate safety through monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
- Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
- 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.
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs and records.
- Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure environment for staff, visitors, and inmates.
Assistant Store Manager
Plato's Closet
06.2013 - 08.2017
- Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
- Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.
- Enhanced store appearance for increased sales by maintaining cleanliness and implementing strategic merchandise displays.
- Assisted the Store Manager in analyzing sales data to identify trends and make informed decisions for improving overall store performance.
- Mentored new employees on company policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure their success within the organization.
- Supervised and evaluated staff to help improve skills, achieve daily objectives, and attain advancement.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Fresno Pacific University
Fresno, CA05-2015
Skills
- De-escalation techniques
- Staff supervision
- Officer training
- Job assignments
- Records maintenance
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking
- Excellent communication
Languages
Tagalog
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Correctional Sergeant
Pleasant Valley State Prison
09.2022 - Current
Correctional Officer
Pleasant Valley State Prison
11.2017 - 09.2022
Assistant Store Manager
Plato's Closet
06.2013 - 08.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Fresno Pacific University
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