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Garrett Smith

Grand Rapids

Summary

Corrections Sergeant with diverse experience in corrections, prepared to excel in leadership and oversight roles. Skilled in maintaining security, managing inmate behavior, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adaptable to changing needs. Known for reliability, effective communication, and conflict resolution.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Corrections Sergeant

Itasca County Sheriff's Office
04.2018 - Current

Perform skilled professional corrections work in the supervision of adult offenders in correctional facilities, ranging from maximum to minimum security. Oversees and controls security functions and activities related to the care, custody, and well-being of inmates. The work involves an element of personal danger and physical exertion. Is be able to make independent decisions and exercise independent judgment in responding to emergencies. In compliance with Minnesota DOC 2911.0900, Subd. 8 (staff person in charge) and under the supervision of the jail administration, primary responsibility is for the Itasca County Jail.


Utility Cable Locator.

Citie Lights.
07.2017 - 11.2017
  • Located underground utilities accurately by using advanced equipment and mapping techniques.
  • Optimized locator performance through regular equipment calibration and maintenance checks.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through effective communication and consistent delivery of accurate locates.

0311 Infantryman.

USMC
10.2009 - 10.2013
  • Communicated effectively with superiors and subordinates alike, facilitating smooth execution of orders during high-stress situations.
  • Maintained strict discipline within the ranks enforcing adherence to military standards and regulations.
  • Coordinated closely with allied forces during joint operations, enhancing interoperability and mission effectiveness.
  • Employed various weapons systems proficiently in both offensive and defensive engagements.
  • Adapted quickly to changing conditions on the battlefield, enabling successful completion of assigned tasks under pressure.
  • Increased mission success rate through thorough planning and coordination with other units.
  • Led a squad of infantrymen in various combat situations, achieving objectives while minimizing losses.
  • Participated in humanitarian aid missions, delivering essential supplies to affected populations.
  • Utilized advanced tactics to engage and neutralize enemy combatants.

Butcher Shop Assistant

Zup's Food Market
05.2004 - 09.2009
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring efficient operations and adherence to health and safety regulations.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing personalized service and product recommendations.
  • Processed incoming shipments of fresh meats quickly to maintain optimal freshness for customer satisfaction.

Education

Certificate of Technical Studies - Law Enforcement Program

Hibbing Community College
Hibbing MN
07-2017

Associate of Arts - Generals

Itasca Community College
Grand Rapids, MN
05-2015

Skills

  • Inmate supervision
  • Restraint techniques
  • Incident investigation
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Policy enforcement
  • Security protocols
  • Defensive tactics
  • Staff supervision
  • Rule enforcement
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Self motivation

Certification

  • Licensed through POST
  • Certified instructor for C.E.R.T. Less Lethal.
  • Leadership Training - ICDL
  • Leadeship Training - MSA First Line Supervisor

Timeline

Corrections Sergeant

Itasca County Sheriff's Office
04.2018 - Current

Utility Cable Locator.

Citie Lights.
07.2017 - 11.2017

0311 Infantryman.

USMC
10.2009 - 10.2013

Butcher Shop Assistant

Zup's Food Market
05.2004 - 09.2009

Certificate of Technical Studies - Law Enforcement Program

Hibbing Community College

Associate of Arts - Generals

Itasca Community College
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