1. Kathy Fowlkes
2141Winona Ave
Montgomery,AL 36107
kathy_fowlkes@yahoo.com
Cell 334-314-6587
Alter# 334-201-2701
Correctional Officer
*EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS:
5/1982 General Child Care Courses
10/2013 NRA Basic Pistol Course
10/2013 AL State Security Guard Licenses
7/2015 Tennessee Correction Academy
7/2015 Weapons Qualifications
7/2015 Certification NOVA Intermediate Course
7/2015 Adult First Aid/CPR/AED
7/2015 E-Thomas/Edison
Work Experience
Complex Prison Correction Officer
Turney Center Industrial Prison
Only, TN
June 2015-December 2015
Supervised 128 inmates and provided safety to staff, inmates, facility, and surrounding
community. Crossed trained in various areas such as relief officer, mobile perimeter security,
pod security, operations, central control, tower, clinic security, chow hall, security visitation, and
escorting of inmates, operated gates, cameras, 2 way radios, phone, computer.
Armed Security Supervisor
US Security Associates
Mobile, AL
April 2013-April 2015
Provided protection, assistance, information, and miscellaneous related services to the
management, students, college employees, and guest. Tasks included developing an environment
where people felt secure and safe, fostering cooperation and good will, preserving order,
controlling access, promoting safety and security, enforcing rules and regulations, deterring
2. misconduct, and safeguarding assets. Observed, prompted, and correctly responded to all
irregular or unusual conditions and activities, quarterly fire drills, evacuation drills, severe
weather drills, and lock down drills. Escorted staff and students to their vehicles. Escorted
visitors throughout the building. Responsible for all reports, irregularity reports, released of
liability forms, and provided hand written paper reports. Monitored and operated 52 cameras, 4
of which were on tablets that alerted of exact location and time of emergency situations.
Operated 2way radios. Filed paperwork and performed inventory of supply closet. Armed and
disarmed buildings alarm systems. Issued parking decals for students. Exercised proper judgment
to alert 911 of emergency situations. Worked closely with first res-ponders. Responsible for lost
and found items. Scheduled and entered payroll for employees. Promoted to supervisor.
Gate Security Officer
Westminster Village
Spanish Fort, AL
January 2013-April 2013
Maintained security of premises front gate 24/7. Monitored cameras. Maintained the security of
the premises and insured the safety of all residents, staff and guest. Identified and acknowledged
all unauthorized vehicles, visitors entering the property. Issued decals for daily,overnight and
monthly passes. Kept and maintained key entry log. Operated 2-way radios, cameras, phone and
gate. Observed and responded to hazardous conditions, violations of fire and other safety
conditions. Responded and reported the presence of intruders and unauthorized personnel.
Maintained contact with the on duty health center charge nurse and assisted in the event of an
emergency. Cooperated fully with the police and Fire Departments. Handled emergency
situations with tact, promptness exercising good judgment at all times and reported them to
necessary personnel. Answered telephones. Handled maintenance issues.
Gate Coordinator/Security
Dealer's Auto Auction
Mobile, AL
August 2011-May 2012
Processed all dealer vehicles entering gates to ensure that all paper work and VIN numbers were
correct. Entered each vehicle into the handheld Vero system. Ensured that each vehicle was
properly marked with company information and year of the vehicle issued run number.
Connected jump box to vehicle with no or low batteries. Filled out condition reports for all
repossessed vehicles. Assigned vehicles to the correct sale lane. Processed all automobiles
departing the lot. Ensured departing vehicle left with correct vendor. Made copies of all
individuals ID’s and processed paperwork of each vehicle leaving the premises. Monitored
individuals entering and leaving the property. Entered daily activity into the VERO computer
system. Handled business with all the Towing Company Drivers.
3. Cleaning CrewSupervisor
Clean-Get-A-Way
Grand Bay, AL
October 2010-August 2011
Supervised cleaning crew to ensure correct performance of cleaning procedures met company’s
standards.
Assembly Line
Hyundai HMMA
Montgomery, AL
July 2005-October 2010
Engine Assembly, Head Sub Department, Transmission and Decking Line, General Assembly
Main Line.
Service Technician
Terminix
Montgomery, AL
June 2004-July 2005
Serviced residential and commercial accounts. Responsible for maintaining personal service
route, scheduling service using the AS400 system, collections, and sales. Used computers,
telephone, 2 way radio, and a hand held device.