1. Phyllis Holliman
2695 Sardis Drive • Buford, GA 30519
(770) 685-5547 • Phyllis_holliman@bellsouth.net
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Objective:
To obtain a position in the criminal justice field as Probation Officer
Skills:
• 13 years of experience as a Corrections Officer
• P.O.S.T. Certified
• Trained and experienced in close circuit television monitoring, hazardous chemicals and mental health
• Possess a Firearm Certification from the Georgia Department of Corrections for Revolvers and
Shotguns
• Strong foundation in criminal law, legal procedures, criminal evidence and criminology
• Trained in identification and detection methods as well as the collection and gathering of evidence
• Successfully documents, communicates, prepares and organizes pertinent information obtained on
cases
• Knowledgeable about Homeland Security, including domestic/foreign terrorism and private/public
security threats, and the measures for preventing, combating, and responding appropriately to such
threats
• Able to tactfully interact in a culturally diverse environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Word , Excel, PowerPoint and Adobe Reader
Employment:
Phillip State Prison – Buford, GA 2009 – Present
Dodge State Prison – Chester, GA 2005 – 2009
River State Prison – Milledgeville, GA 2002 – 2005
Corrections Officer
• Recipient of the State of Georgia Faithful Service Award - 2007
• Supervise inmates ,both general population and mental health population monitoring for suspicious or
dangerous behaviors
• Intercede in inmate disputes – investigating cause and determining solutions
• Oversee visitation and ensure that all visitors are following the rules of visitation and not bringing in any
contraband items
• Actively observe inmates to ensure their safety
Education & Training:
ITT Technical Institute – Duluth, GA 2008 – Present
Bachelor of Science Degree in Criminal Justice - : March 2012
Associate of Science Degree in Criminal Justice - Graduation Date: December 2010
• Recipient of the Highest Honors, Honors and Perfect Attendance Awards
• Overall 3.2 GPA
ITT Technical Institute – Duluth, GA 2011
Completed Training in Advanced Substance Abuse Screening – Addictions
Georgia Department of Corrections – Cumming, GA 2002
P.O.S.T Certification
Firearms: Use of Deadly Force
Firearms: Revolver and Shotgun Certification
Firearms: Trained on Firearms Safety
Perimeter Safety: Trained to secure Mental Health Population
Officer Integrity: Trained on elements of protecting law officer integrity among inmate population