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CORRECTIONAL OFFICER
Professional Summary
Focused Correctional Officer offering a history of monitoring high-volume correctional facilities to maintain safety and order. Extensive experience in inmate restraints and searches. Proven success enforcing facility policies and reducing inmate altercations.
Skills
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Work History
Correctional Officer, 06/2018 to Current
Eau Claire County – Eau Claire , WI
Eau Claire County – Eau Claire , WI
- Maintained custody and control of inmates housed in a medium and close security unit.
- Verified facility security by inspecting plumbing, outside areas, locks and cells for potential hazards.
- Established positive working relationships and maintained boundaries with resident offenders.
- Investigated attempted escapes and conducted searches for escaped inmates.
- Completed dorm sanitation and maintenance checks and reported results to management.
- Built solid relationships with staff and residents to keep institution safe and secure.
- Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs and scheduled activities.
- Discussed with offenders links between criminal behavior and anger management problems or drug and alcohol abuse.
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls and showers.
- Inspected work sites and crew trucks for contraband, cleanliness and safety.
- Booked new inmates into facility and processed inmates for release.
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records and activity journals.
- Delivered inmates to work sites and returned safely by following protocols.
- Identified facility openings and designated inmates to housing units.
- Issued cleaning supplies, comfort items, laundry and all basic meals.
- Determined and assigned inmates to appropriate housing.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals and medical appointments.
- Arranged for medical and dental care of inmates.
- Arrested, detained and transported inmates.
Paraprofessional, 11/2015 to Current
Harvest Preparatory Academy – San Luis , AZ
Harvest Preparatory Academy – San Luis , AZ
- Participated in lesson planning and curriculum implementation which promoted quicker rollout and delivery.
- Organized classroom materials to help teachers prepare for daily instruction and activities.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Kept classrooms clean by sterilizing and disinfecting toys and surfaces.
- Observed individual behaviors and suspect actions, and reported issues to supervisory staff.
- Maintained safety and security of all youth under care.
- Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
- Prepared reports and paperwork for parent-teacher conferences.
- Reported on student progress, behavior and social skills to parents.
- Facilitated group sessions and provided one-on-one support.
- Created, prepared and executed plans for activities and lessons daily.
- Graded tests and papers and recorded grades for teaching staff.
- Led reading and arts and crafts lessons.
- Created lesson materials, visuals and digital presentations to supplement lesson plans.
- Assisted in preparing reports and paperwork for parent-teacher conferences.
- Maintained inclusive learning environment to enable students to gain maximum benefit from lessons.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Maintained head count and attendance sheets.
- Documented student behaviors, interventions and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
- Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
- Redirected students using Positive Behavior Support (PBS).
- Created learning and content strategies to meet needs of mentally and physically disabled students.
- Led activities that developed students' physical, emotional and social growth.
- Communicated nonverbally with children to provide comfort, encouragement and positive reinforcement.
- Accompanied students to restroom, on field trips, to cafeteria and to playground.
- Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment that was integral to students' needs.
EVS Lead, 01/2017 to 06/2018
Children's Hospital Of Orange County – Mission Viejo , CA
Children's Hospital Of Orange County – Mission Viejo , CA
- Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
- Supervised daily operations, including employee performance, preventive maintenance and safety.
- Analyzed and identified equipment failure root causes and initiated correction actions.
- Coordinated daily workflow through task prioritization and concise scheduling.
- Followed proper procedure for regular and biohazardous waste-handling, sharps disposal and linen cleanliness.
- Used approved cleaning products on various surfaces to reduce bacterial growth and prevent spread of viruses.
- Dusted all furniture and fixtures thoroughly and carefully.
- Washed and spot-cleaned files, desktops, office glass, partitions, doors and walls.
- Maintained specialty spaces such as chemistry laboratories by cleaning with safe solvents.
- Carried linens, towels, toilet items and cleaning supplies using wheeled cart for maximum efficiency.
- Performed daily checklists throughout facilities, including cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
- Applied correct chemical solutions and used proper equipment to avoid damage to floors and fixtures.
- Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors resulting from ceiling leaks and plumbing problems.
- Maintained the emergency department, cleaned trauma rooms as needed.
- Cleaned and sanitized operating rooms.
Education
Associate of Science: Criminal JusticePikes Peak Community College - City, State
High School DiplomaHarrison High School - City, State
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Resume Overview
School Attended
- Pikes Peak Community College
- Harrison High School
Job Titles Held:
- Correctional Officer
- Paraprofessional
- EVS Lead
Degrees
- Associate of Science : Criminal Justice
High School Diploma
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