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CORRECTIONAL OFFICER
Summary

Approachable Corrections Officer focused on maintaining peace, security and safety within correction centers and federal prison systems. Extensively trained in crisis prevention and intervention.

Correctional Officer with [Number] years of experience. Equipped with strong moral code and excellent crisis management techniques. Focuses on safety in all interactions with inmates and staff.

Seasoned Correctional Officer familiar with problem-solving tools and crisis management techniques necessary to be effective in prison environment. Dedicated to safety, results-oriented planning and streamlining protocols for efficiency.

Diligent Correctional Officer successful at adapting management styles to suit varying personality types. Persuasive leader able to generate respect and obedience from most difficult inmates.

Astute Correctional Officer with [Number] years of [Type] facility experience. Adept at managing dangerous and unruly criminals without losing sight of overarching goal of maintaining safety and promoting rehabilitation.

Assertive Correctional Officer skilled at confidently guiding and monitoring prison inmates to maintain and achieve proper security and order.

Seasoned corrections professional able to remain calm and confident even in the most adverse and stressful working conditions.

Dedicated and hardworking professional with experience in [Area of expertise] and [Area of expertise]. Skilled in team leadership, training and development, as well as development and implementation of [Type] programs and protocols. Offering ability to work both independently and as collaborative member of team to improve processes and meet organizational goals.

Compassionate [Job Title] with [Number] years working with youth housed in detention and residential facilities. Effectively establishes positive rapport to help and mentor youth.

[Area of study] student seeking internship in [Area of expertise] to gain hands-on experience. Strong technical proficiency with work history in [Area of expertise]. In-depth knowledge of [Software] coupled with [Task] and [Task] abilities. Proven history of [Soft skill] and [Soft skill].

Friendly School Secretary offering proven success delivering administrative support to school leaders. Reputation for positive attitude, determined work ethic and sound judgment. Adaptable to anticipate issues and proactively solve problems.

Organized Sales Administrative Assistant offering excellent planning, problem-solving and communication skills. Supporting high-performance sales teams in identifying customer needs and delivering solutions. Strong verbal and written communication skills to document sales activities.

Enthusiastic individual with superior skills in working in both team-based and independent capacities. Bringing strong work ethic and excellent organizational skills to any setting. Excited to begin new challenge with successful team.

Detail-oriented Environmental Service Aide with extensive understanding of sanitation and infection control techniques. Self-sufficient and enthusiastic individual working quickly and effectively with little to no supervision. Used proper cleaning techniques, checked rooms for fire hazards and observed all housekeeping policies.

Skills
  • Visitation guidelines understanding
  • Trained in defensive tactics
  • Booking procedures
  • Excellent problem solver
  • Observation
  • State and federal laws knowledge
  • Armory and key control
  • Crisis management
  • Inmate rights
  • Occupational hazards and safety precautions
  • First aid and CPR certified
  • Strategic planning and organization
  • Restraint techniques
  • Evidence preservation
  • Ethical standards of conduct
  • File and record maintenance
Experience
Correctional Officer / Appling itf - Baxley, GA06/2017 - Current
  • Attended regular trainings and maintained appropriate certifications.
  • Assigned inmates to open and appropriate housing units.
  • Recommended further treatment strategies and diagnostic efforts for inmates.
  • Apprehended escapees safely while following proper techniques.
  • Monitored daily activities to identify and manage suspicious behavior, improper conduct and signs of conflict.
  • Supervised meal distributions and observed inmates during meals.
  • Conducted pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspections of transport vehicles and equipment.
  • Maintained clear and open communications with all facility areas to support efficient and safe operations.
  • Reviewed housing assignments and reassigned inmates when needed.
  • Transported inmates to and from work sites with optimal security procedures.
  • Signed in all visitors and completed appropriate visitation log forms.
Utility Worker / Hazlehurst wood pellet mill - Hazlehurst , GA04/2016 - 06/2017
  • Completed routine and deep cleaning procedures on machinery, vehicles and facility areas.
  • Maintained clean, organized and fully stocked work areas for maximum efficiency.
  • Gathered and removed trash, debris and liquid waste.
  • Completed detailed inspections on [Type] equipment to check safety and functionality.
  • Followed daily maintenance lists to keep work areas operating effectively.
  • Completed product assembly according to standardized procedures.
  • Operated hand trucks, forklifts and scissor lifts.
  • Recognized defective material and reported issues to management to facilitate prompt resolution.
  • Unloaded incoming products off trucks, sorted items in staging area and transported items to final storage locations.
  • Set up and operated production equipment according to daily work orders and safety procedures.
Security Officer / Hazlehurst wood pellet mill - Hazlehurst, GA02/2015 - 04/2017
  • Maintained safety by quickly responding to alarms and investigating disturbances.
  • Monitored [Number] security cameras and fire, building and alarm systems.
  • Patrolled [Number] square foot premises to ensure safety of employees and visitors.
  • Checked passes and credentials of persons seeking to enter property and issued passes for guests.
  • Monitored and maintained control of crowds of over [Number] people during [Type] events.
  • Operated and maintained x-ray and metal detection devices at building checkpoints.
  • Challenged suspicious individuals accessing restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
  • Inspected parking lot to verify vehicles were properly parked and displayed parking permits.
  • Enforced security regulations and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals to [Type] areas for processing.
  • Patrolled industrial and commercial premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and secure doors, windows and gates.
  • Oversaw premises to identify safety risks and ensure employee and visitor safety.
  • Responded to emergency situations, typically within [Number][Timeframe] to minimize risk and injury.
  • Monitored and secured [Number] building entrances.
  • Quickly and accurately reported all security incidents, accidents and medical emergencies to law enforcement.
  • Completed in-depth searches of individuals and baggage to check for devices, weapons and other prohibited items.
  • Investigated suspected incidents of external fraud, employee theft and embezzlement.
  • Documented all security-related situations, including [Type] and [Type] in in-depth reports for submission to [Job title].
  • Checked footage and live feeds from surveillance cameras to monitor for trespassers and criminal activity.
Education and Training
Jeff Davis High School - Hazlehurst, GA05/2003High School Diploma
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Appling itf
  • Hazlehurst wood pellet mill

School Attended

  • Jeff Davis High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Correctional Officer
  • Utility Worker
  • Security Officer

Degrees

  • Jeff Davis High School - Hazlehurst, GA 05/2003 High School Diploma

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