Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Latoria  Bones

Latoria Bones

Scott

Summary

Administrative Lieutenant with extensive experience in law enforcement and departmental management. Proven leadership in team coordination and execution of complex administrative functions. Strong communication and strategic planning skills have driven successful operational outcomes.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Administrative Lieutenant

Pulaski County Sheriff's Office
Little Rock
03.2020 - Current
  • Assisted in managing administrative tasks for efficient office operations.
  • Maintained accurate records and files for easy access and organization.
  • Supported the preparation of reports and internal communications.
  • Handled incoming calls and inquiries with professionalism and courtesy.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve workflow processes.
  • Utilized office software to create documents and presentations efficiently.
  • Supervised subordinate staff in the performance of their duties and conducted regular reviews to ensure compliance with standards.
  • Actively participated in meetings with executive leadership team to discuss short-term and long-term goals.
  • Coordinated daily operations of a department with over 40 personnel and developed strategies to improve operational efficiency.
  • Maintained effective communication channels between staff members in order to facilitate efficient collaboration across departments.
  • Monitored workflow processes within the department and identified areas for improvement.
  • Provided guidance to subordinates on various issues related to departmental operations.
  • Worked with management team to improve workflows and eliminate unnecessary tasks.
  • Pitched in to help with office tasks during busy periods and staff absences.
  • Determined staffing requirements, interviewing, hiring and training new employees.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws when making hiring decisions.
  • Assisted in the recruitment and hiring of new teachers and administrators.

Detention Sergeant

Pulaski County Sheriff's Office
Little Rock
08.2007 - 03.2020
  • Supervised daily operations of detention facility ensuring compliance with protocols.
  • Coordinated inmate movements during transfers and court appearances maintaining safety.
  • Managed incident reports documenting occurrences and maintaining accurate records.
  • Implemented conflict resolution strategies to de-escalate tense situations among inmates.
  • Developed schedules for staff shifts optimizing coverage across all facility areas.
  • Maintained accurate records of all inmate activity including incident reports, disciplinary actions taken, visitors, phone calls, and grievances.
  • Participated in court proceedings as needed when called upon by judicial officials.
  • Attended periodic staff meetings to discuss issues related to detention operations.
  • Responded to emergency situations involving inmates in a timely manner.
  • Interacted with external agencies regarding detainee release procedures.
  • Prepared written reports documenting investigations conducted related to incidents occurring inside the facility.
  • Investigated disturbances or violations of laws or regulations within the facility.
  • Enforced rules and regulations governing the conduct of inmates.
  • Assisted in processing new arrivals into the detention center.
  • Supervised detainee movement within the facility.
  • Developed and implemented training programs for staff members.
  • Provided direction and support to subordinate staff members during their daily tasks.
  • Identified and reported potential safety concerns in the facility.
  • Performed administrative duties such as scheduling shifts for personnel, coordinating meetings between supervisors and subordinates, preparing payrolls.
  • Provided guidance to subordinate staff on correctional policies and procedures.
  • Exercised independent and sound judgment in enforcing proper inmate behavior and responding to incidents.
  • Fingerprinted and photographed incoming and released inmates.
  • Participated in emergency response drills and real situations, acting swiftly to ensure safety.

Detention Deputy

Pulaski County Sheriff's Office
Little Rock
05.1999 - 08.2007
  • Supervised detainee activities within secure facility environment.
  • Administered safety protocols during inmate transport and housing.
  • Conducted regular inspections to ensure facility compliance with regulations.
  • Assisted in crisis intervention and conflict resolution among detainees.
  • Maintained accurate records of detainee behavior and incidents.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement agencies for effective operations.
  • Trained new staff on security procedures and protocol adherence.
  • Supervised inmates in a correctional facility, ensuring compliance with established rules and regulations.
  • Investigated incidents involving inmates, documenting findings accurately on incident reports.
  • Responded promptly and appropriately to any emergencies occurring within the jail environment.
  • Maintained order within the detention center by responding to disturbances and enforcing disciplinary actions as needed.
  • Inspected cells regularly to ensure they are clean and secure according to standards set by the facility.
  • Conducted searches of inmates for contraband items, weapons or other prohibited items.
  • Kept detailed records on each inmate's behavior, health status, meals served and medications administered.
  • Monitored visitation activities between inmates and visitors to ensure safety protocols were followed.
  • Assisted medical staff in providing medical care to inmates when necessary.
  • Attended regular training sessions related to current laws governing incarceration as well as best practices for dealing with difficult detainees.
  • Performed inmate intake procedures, including booking and fingerprinting.
  • Followed daily routine schedule and took head counts of all inmates in assigned cell block.
  • Transported and escorted inmates to hospitals, court, and other institutions.

Detention Visitation Clerk

Pulaski County Sheriff's Office
Little Rock
03.1996 - 05.1999
  • Updated records and databases regularly for accuracy.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
  • Courteously answered phones while providing excellent customer service.
  • Communicated with customers and employees to answer questions or explain information.
  • Greeted visitors in a friendly and professional manner while directing them appropriately.
  • Verified the accuracy of all paperwork before submission for processing.
  • Answered multi-line telephone system and routed calls to appropriate personnel.
  • Delivered messages and ran errands.
  • Clear visitors through metal detectors.
  • Monitor visitors in visitation booths.

Education

High School Diploma -

J.A. Fair High School
Little Rock, AR
05-1992

Some College (No Degree) -

Grambling State University
Grambling, LA

Skills

  • Office management
  • Record keeping
  • Report preparation
  • Workflow optimization
  • Staff supervision
  • Incident reporting
  • Effective communication
  • Meeting facilitation
  • Document review
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Multitasking
  • Teamwork
  • Policy writing
  • Emergency response
  • Problem solving
  • Leadership development
  • Operations management
  • Active listening
  • Decision-making
  • Attention to detail
  • Stress management
  • Crew leadership

Accomplishments

  • Employee of the Month
  • Sheriff's Star Award - Most prestigious award at the Sheriff's Department

Certification

  • CPR
  • HIPPA
  • BLOOD PATHOGEN

Timeline

Administrative Lieutenant

Pulaski County Sheriff's Office
03.2020 - Current

Detention Sergeant

Pulaski County Sheriff's Office
08.2007 - 03.2020

Detention Deputy

Pulaski County Sheriff's Office
05.1999 - 08.2007

Detention Visitation Clerk

Pulaski County Sheriff's Office
03.1996 - 05.1999

High School Diploma -

J.A. Fair High School

Some College (No Degree) -

Grambling State University
Latoria Bones