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CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM OFFICER
Summary
Resourceful and dedicated Correctional System Officer with motivational leadership, training and employee supervision experience. 12 years in corrections environment. Safety­ oriented Correctional Officer with more than 12 years in high and minimum security facilities. Extensively trained in defensive tactics and suicide prevention.
Highlights
  • Inmate rights
  • Restraint techniques
  • Ethical standards of conduct
  • First aid and CPR certified
  • State and federal laws knowledge
  • Armory and key control
  • Behavioral disorders familiarity
  • File and record maintenance
  • Occupational hazards and safety precautions
  • Trained in defensive tactics
  • Excellent problem solver
  • Visitation guidelines understanding
  • Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)
Experience
Correctional System Officer05/2004 to CurrentFederal Bureau of PrisonAtwater, CA
  • Hardworking Correctional Officer and Correctional System Officer who employs sound judgment and verbal de­-escalation tactics to keep order and avoid dangerous situations.
  • Skillfully detects contraband during cell searches and pat downs.
  • Correctional Officer who manages dangerous and unruly criminals while focusing on maintaining safety and promoting rehabilitation.
  • Correctional Officer committed to maintaining order and enforcing rules and regulations in prison and jail settings.
  • Resilient professional versed in handling difficult inmates and stressful situations.
  • Correctional Officer capable of withstanding the taxing demands of monitoring large prison facilities.
  • Extensive experience in inmate restraints and searches.
  • Respectful and ethical Correctional Officer who believes that implementing firm, clear guidelines and adopting an attitude of understanding generates a more peaceful prison environment for all involved.
  • Correctional Officer who exercises excellent judgment during crisis events and.
Correctional Officer01/2001 to 05/2004Federal Bureau of PrisonsAtwater, CA
  • Maintained the custody and control of 120 + inmates housed in High security unit.Conducted routine and emergency head counts.Directed the activities of inmate crews working on maintenance, unit orderlies, work corridor orderlies, and compound inmate crew.
  • Inspected work sites for contraband, cleanliness and safety.Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts.
  • Searched the building and grounds, living quarters and work areas for contraband.Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records and activity journals.Determined and assigned inmates to appropriate housing.Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.Built solid relationships with staff and residents to help keep the institution safe and secure.Established healthy relationships and maintained professional boundaries with resident offenders in the institution.Supervised and directed Institution movement during various activities on and off campus.Made regular sanitation and maintenance checks of dorms and r.
Education
Bachelor of Science: Psychology1999University of North Carolina-Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC
  • Coursework in Counseling and Social Work
  • Law Enforcement and Justice Administration coursework
  • Gang and Drug Investigation Tactics seminar
  • Suicide Prevention Training
Coursework in Criminal Justice, Criminology and SociologyCoursework in Law Enforcement, Correctional Administration and Information Security SystemsGang and Drug Investigation Tactics seminarSuicide Prevention Training
Accomplishments
  • Promoted to Senior Specialist Correctional Officer after 2 years of employment.
  • Coached youth football and a established a good rapport with trouble youth.
  • Have obtain institution training gangs, safety, Central Inmate Monitoring.
  • Member and continue member of the Disturbance Control Team.
  • Averted a potential riot by effectively handling a confrontational situation with other corrections team members.
  • Completed extensive crisis prevention and intervention training programs.
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Federal Bureau of Prison
  • Federal Bureau of Prisons

School Attended

  • University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill

Job Titles Held:

  • Correctional System Officer
  • Correctional Officer

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Science : Psychology 1999
    Coursework in Criminal Justice, Criminology and SociologyCoursework in Law Enforcement, Correctional Administration and Information Security SystemsGang and Drug Investigation Tactics seminarSuicide Prevention Training

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