WANDA GREGORY
Edenton,NC
Summary
Seasoned professional with a robust background in law enforcement and education, notably with NCDAC and EDENTON CHOWAN SCHOOL. Excelled in maintaining security and promoting educational success through effective de-escalation techniques and exceptional communication skills. Proven track record in enhancing safety and supporting diverse learning needs, supervising teams, and managing critical situations with a calm demeanor.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Sergeant
NCDAC
01.2018 - 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.
- Supervised [Number] employees and performance of tasks and managed [Number] offenders.
Teaching Assistant/School Bus Driver
EDENTON CHOWAN SCHOOL
08.2000 - 07.2014
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic success.
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
- Provided additional support for students with special needs, ensuring they received appropriate accommodations and resources.
Retail Sales Associate
Red Apple Convenient Mart
02.1995 - 02.2000
- Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
- Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
ECSU
Elizabeth City, NC12-2013
Skills
- De-escalation techniques
- Positive attitude
- Dependable and reliable
- Emergency response
- Safety-focused
- Policy enforcement
- Safe driving practices
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Effective communication skills
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 6-8 staff members.
- Collaborated with team of 10 in the development of ACA Crediation.
Timeline
Correctional Sergeant
NCDAC
01.2018 - Current
Teaching Assistant/School Bus Driver
EDENTON CHOWAN SCHOOL
08.2000 - 07.2014
Retail Sales Associate
Red Apple Convenient Mart
02.1995 - 02.2000
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
ECSU
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