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CORRECTIONS OFFICER

Professional Summary

Correctional Officer with history of exercising sound judgment and reasoned thinking during crisis events. Develops strong rapport with prisoners and colleagues. Excellent command of detention center safety, security and emergency management protocols.

Hardworking , skilled in managing correctional functions and monitoring inmate behavior. Employs sound judgment and verbal de-escalation tactics to maintain order and prohibit dangerous situations. Skillfully detects contraband during cell searches.

Correctional Officer offering history in corrections with superior record of defusing high-pressure situations with sound judgment and effective conflict resolution. Monitors and manages inmate behavior with focus maintaining order and proactively addressing potential conflicts.

Skills

Crisis intervention training
Suicide prevention training
Inmate behavior modification tactics
Conflict resolution skills
Safety and security enforcement

Correctional facility procedures
Safety and Security
Inmate Management
Relationship building and management

Work History

Corrections Officer03/2021 to Current
Company Name – City, State

Executed on-time and under-budget project management on customer service issues for senior leadership.
Sanctioned regulatory compliance while managing visual inspections, work crew accountability, illegal substance checks and cell assessments.
Inspected condition of locks, window bars, doors and gates to prevent prisoner escapes.
Delivered on time and under-budget project management to resolve customer service issues for senior management.
Monitored radio transmissions between staff to respond immediately to directions and emergencies.
Effectively interacted with staff, offenders, visitors and public to maintain security within facility.
Patrolled square foot facility and work areas to complete headcounts of inmates.
Strengthened emergency response protocols by conducting emergency scenarios and quarterly drills and assessing results.
Enforced regulatory compliance while managing visual inspections, work crew accountability, illegal substance checks, alcohol sensor testing and gate-locking procedures.
Maintained safety and security of staff and public by applying defensive techniques and physical restraints.
Enforces all rules, regulations, policies, and procedures of the laws of the State of Texas.
Responds promptly to all service requests relayed by the supervisor, telephone, pass-on, e-mail, radio, cell phone and other correspondence in a courteous and expeditious manner.

Corrections Officer09/2020 to 02/2021
Company Name – City, State

Supervised inmates during all activities and transfers to monitor compliance and implement corrective actions.
Sanctioned regulatory compliance while managing visual inspections, work crew accountability, illegal substance checks and cell assessments.
Enforced regulatory compliance while managing visual inspections, work crew accountability, illegal substance checks, alcohol sensor testing and gate-locking procedures.
Effectively interacted with staff, offenders, visitors and public to maintain security within facility.
Patrol-square foot facility and work areas to complete headcounts of inmates.
Maintained safety and security of staff and public by applying defensive techniques and physical restraints.
Routinely counted inmates and in response to potential security breaches.

Deputy Corrections Officer06/2020 to 09/2020
Company Name – City, State

Supervised inmates during all activities and transfers to monitor compliance and implement corrective actions.
Sanctioned regulatory compliance while managing visual inspections, work crew accountability, illegal substance checks and cell assessments.
Patrol square foot facility and work areas to complete headcounts of inmates.
Routinely counted inmates and in response to potential security breaches.
Reduced escape attempts, crimes and other hazardous activity through close observation and situational awareness.
Maintained safety and security of staff and public by applying defensive techniques and physical restraints.
Monitored radio transmissions between staff to respond immediately to directions and emergencies.

Correctional Officer11/2019 to 06/2020
Company Name – City, State

Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
Inspected work sites and crew trucks for contraband, cleanliness and safety.
Established positive working relationships and maintained boundaries with resident offenders.
Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls and showers.
Maintained custody and control of inmates housed in minimum security unit.
Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
Delivered inmates to work sites and returned safely by following protocols.
Addressed inquiries from general public, other staff, inmates and visitors to resolve concerns.
Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records and activity journals.

Education

No Degree: Criminal JusticeTexarkana College- City, State

Member of Texarkana Association of Black Students
Elected to President for Student Association in 2013

Certificate Dental Assistant: Dental Assisting01/2016Tyler Junior College- City, State

Certifications

Certified Firearms, Denton County, Bowie County
Certified Security Officer- Maximum Security Training - Sept. 2019
Certified : Dental Assisting ( Texas Dental Association) June 2019
Certified Jailer, Bowie County Sheriff Department
CPR - American Red Cross

Resume Overview

School Attended

Texarkana College
Tyler Junior College

Job Titles Held:

Corrections Officer
Deputy Corrections Officer
Correctional Officer

Degrees

No Degree : Criminal Justice
Certificate Dental Assistant : Dental Assisting 01/2016

Corrections Officer Resume Example

Resume Score: 80%

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