- I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
- Learning new cooking techniques and expanding my culinary skills
- Road Trips
- I participate in a variety of outdoor recreational activities
Amber Walters
Nashville
Summary
Adaptable individual with a background in detention and office management. Known for strong attention to detail and conflict resolution skills, ensuring compliance and safety in diverse settings. Prepared to leverage expertise to enhance operational efficiency.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Detention Officer
Hempstead County Detention Facility
Hope, AR
09.2025 - Current
- Supervised inmate activities to ensure compliance with facility regulations.
- Conducted regular security checks to maintain a safe environment.
- Assisted in processing incoming inmates, ensuring proper documentation and identification.
- Collaborated with law enforcement during intake procedures for new detainees.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping of all detainee information through meticulous documentation of incidents, infractions, or medical needs.
- Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.
- Documented inmate behavior and activities in logbooks.
- Coordinated with other law enforcement personnel to exchange information.
- Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
- Maintained order during high-stress situations, utilizing conflict resolution skills to de-escalate potential threats.
Caregiver Attendant
North East Texas Homecare LLC
Waco, TX
05.2025 - 09.2025
- Provided compassionate support to individuals with disabilities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing quality of life through tailored care plans.
- Monitored client health and behavior, promptly reporting changes to healthcare professionals.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement personalized care strategies.
- Advocated for clients' needs, ensuring access to necessary resources and support services.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Assisted patients in managing chronic conditions, helping them develop and maintain a healthy lifestyle.
Office Manager
Herrington's Auto Sales
Hooks, TX
08.2013 - 06.2025
- Coordinated daily office operations to ensure efficiency and workflow consistency.
- Managed scheduling and logistics for meetings, ensuring optimal use of resources.
- Maintained office supplies inventory, implementing cost-effective purchasing strategies.
- Assisted in onboarding new employees, providing essential training on office procedures.
- Supported budget management by tracking expenses and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
- Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
- Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
- Completed bi-weekly payroll for employees.
Detention Officer
Little River County Detention Center
Ashdown, AR
09.2024 - 04.2025
- Monitored inmate behavior and reported any incidents to senior staff.
- Maintained clear communication with team members regarding security updates and protocols.
- Documented daily activities and incidents in accordance with facility policies.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance knowledge of detention operations and safety procedures.
- Responded swiftly to emergency situations with appropriate use of force when necessary to protect both inmates'' well-being and facility security.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations and provided medical aid.
- Promoted a culture of respect within the detention center by modeling professionalism at all times and treating inmates with dignity.
- Processed attorneys arriving to see prisoners.
- Supervised inmate activities to ensure compliance with facility regulations.
- Conducted regular security checks to maintain a safe environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
High School Diploma -
Hooks High School
Hooks, TX05-2013
Skills
- Patience and tolerance
- Emergency response
- Physical restraint
- Behavioral observation
- Report preparation
- System recordkeeping
- Crisis intervention
- Incident reporting
- Conflict resolution skills
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
Interests
Timeline
Detention Officer
Hempstead County Detention Facility
09.2025 - Current
Caregiver Attendant
North East Texas Homecare LLC
05.2025 - 09.2025
Detention Officer
Little River County Detention Center
09.2024 - 04.2025
Office Manager
Herrington's Auto Sales
08.2013 - 06.2025
High School Diploma -
High School Diploma -
Hooks High School