Latela Marbury
Personal Phone: 931-***-****
**************@*****.***
Personal Summary: Dedicated and highly experienced correctional professional with over 10 years of service in maintaining safety, order, and security within correctional facilities. Committed to upholding the principles of justice, rehabilitation, and accountability while fostering a positive environment for staff and inmates alike. Skilled in conflict resolution, crisis management, and inmate programming, with a focus on promoting rehabilitation and reintegration into society. Driven by a deep sense of duty and a passion for supporting both the community and individuals in the correctional system.
EDUCATION
Daymar Institute, Student, June 2010 - October 2012
• GPA 3.7/ 4.0 Associate of Science, Criminal Justice
• Graduated Cum Laude
SKILLS
● Criminal Justice Expert
● Supervision of high-risk populations
● Surveillance and security operations
● Report writing and documentation
● Leadership and team collaboration
● Conflict resolution and mediation
CERTIFICATION AND SKILLS
● Certified in Firearms
● Certified in in Handcuff usage and full restraints
● Certified in Chemical Agents
● Certified in Tactical Teams and Unified De-Escalation approaches
● Specialized training in maximum security protocols PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
Tennessee Department of Corrections, Correctional Officer, December 2012 - December 2024
● Provided 12 years of dedicated service in a high maximum security prison environment, including 2.5 years working on death row
● Conducted regular security checks and inmate checks to ensure inmate and public safety security
● Supervised and manager over 130 inmates at one time, while maintaining order and compliance with institutional regulations
● Performed conflict resolution and de-escalation techniques to address incidents efficiently in high- stress situations stress
● Provided prompt and effective service while transporting state inmates to court and medical appointments
● Ensured public safety while transporting inmates
● Practiced and performed training annually on using handguns while transporting
● Prevented the commission of unlawful acts; apprehends criminals or other persons menacing the general public.
● Prepared detailed written incidents and other reports, to ensure record keeping supported daily operations
● Accompanied and maintained custody of individuals being taken to jail, court or detention centers
● Referred to policy and procedure manuals, computer manuals, codes / laws / ordinances / regulations, publications and reference texts, to maintain a lawful approach
● Performed general administrative and support functions for the office, including maintaining files, running reports, answering telephones, copying materials, and faxing