Jenna Medina
Woodland
Summary
Proactive and skilled Correctional Officer with expertise in policy enforcement and inmate supervision. Recognized for effective conflict de-escalation and report writing to enhance facility safety. Prepared to leverage experience to support organizational goals.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer II
Yolo County Sheriff's Office
Woodland
07.2026 - Current
- Supervised inmates during meals, recreation, work assignments, medical visits, and other activities, promoting order and compliance.
- Monitored inmate behavior, ensuring safety and security within the facility.
- Applied conflict resolution techniques, effectively de-escalating tensions among inmates.
- Conducted routine inspections of cells and common areas for contraband and safety hazards.
- Conducted inspections of inmate cells for safety and contraband. and conducted random searches of common areas.
Deputy Sheriff
Yolo County Sheriff's Office
Woodland
03.2025 - 07.2026
- Maintained safe and secure environments for court proceedings.
- Provided courtroom security for judicial proceedings.
- Monitored courtrooms for disturbances, restoring order swiftly to uphold judicial proceedings.
- Transported inmates to jail or court to maintain custody.
- Responded to emergency calls and provided assistance.
- Engaged with citizens during routine patrols to address concerns. in a professional manner during routine patrols or while responding to calls for service.
- Maintained and tested equipment for operational readiness before each shift to ensure safety and efficiency.
Correctional Officer II
Yolo County Sheriff's Office
Woodland
07.2018 - 08.2024
- Monitored inmate behavior to maintain safety and security within the facility.
- Enforced institutional policies and procedures to maintain order and security within the correctional facility.
- Enforced facility rules and regulations to promote order and discipline among inmates.
- Monitored daily activities to identify and address suspicious behavior and enhance overall facility order.
- Conducted routine inspections of cells and common areas for contraband and safety hazards.
- Detected potential threats and quickly defused conflicts.
- Documented incidents and reported on inmate activities and behavior patterns to enhance facility safety.
- Collaborated with staff on crisis management strategies during emergency situations.
- Administered first aid due to injury or illness sustained by an inmate while under supervision.
Corrections Record Specialist
Yolo County Sheriff's Office
Woodland
09.2004 - 08.2014
- Ensured compliance with organizational policies regarding record keeping and confidentiality.
- Monitored compliance with laws and regulations related to recordkeeping, safeguarding organizational integrity.
- Maintained accurate and up-to-date records of all documents and files.
- Organized and maintained filing systems for sensitive information, ensuring accessibility and integrity.
- Managed paperwork and filed documents alphabetically and by significance, streamlining retrieval processes.
- Created or updated records with new files or information.
- Trained new employees on filing procedures and record management practices.
- Provided file, document and record access to appropriate personnel.
Education
GED -
Woodland High School
Woodland, CA06-2002
Skills
- Inmate monitoring
- Policy enforcement
- Safety inspections
- Emergency response
- Crisis response
- Conflict resolution
- Report writing
Accomplishments
- 2012 Employee of the Year- Records Section
- 2022 Correctional Officer of the Year- Corrections
Timeline
Correctional Officer II
Yolo County Sheriff's Office
07.2026 - Current
Deputy Sheriff
Yolo County Sheriff's Office
03.2025 - 07.2026
Correctional Officer II
Yolo County Sheriff's Office
07.2018 - 08.2024
Corrections Record Specialist
Yolo County Sheriff's Office
09.2004 - 08.2014
GED -
Woodland High School