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CORRECTIONS OFFICER
Professional Summary
Committed Correctional Officer skilled in maintaining order by enforcing rules and regulations in prison and jail settings. Handles difficult inmates and high-pressure situations with sound judgment and reasoned thinking demonstrated over 3-year industry history.
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Work History
01/2020 - CurrentCorrections Officer | Montgomery County, Oh - Dayton , OH
- Monitored radio transmissions between staff to respond immediately to directions and emergencies.
- Inspected condition of locks, window bars, doors and gates to prevent prisoner escapes.
- Received and processed inmates into custody of institution by searching prisoners and taking charge of personal property.
- Drove passenger vehicles and trucks to transport inmates to other institutions, courtrooms, hospitals and work sites.
- Supervised inmates during all activities and transfers to monitor compliance and implement corrective actions.
- Streamlined operational efficiencies by effectively maintaining daily shift activity logs.
- Enforced regulatory compliance while managing visual inspections, work crew accountability, illegal substance checks, alcohol sensor testing and gate-locking procedures.
- Sanctioned regulatory compliance while managing visual inspections, work crew accountability, illegal substance checks and cell assessments.
- Maintained safety and security of staff and public by applying defensive techniques and physical restraints.
- Effectively interacted with staff, offenders, visitors and public to maintain security within facility.
- Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.
- Routinely counted inmates and in response to potential security breaches.
- Reduced escape attempts, crimes and other hazardous activity through close observation and situational awareness.
02/2018 - 12/2019C.E.R.T Correctional Emergency Response Team | State Of Kentucky - 656 Ky Highway 306 Wheelright , KY
- CERT staff receives advanced training in cell extractions, chemical munitions and less lethal escorts and transports, inmate searches, interview and.
- Interrogation techniques, and security threat groups.
02/2018 - 12/2019Correctional Sergeant | Georgia State Prison - City , STATE
- Supervised dining hall, outdoor recreation area, vocational shop and inmate housing unit.
- Completed daily work report sheets and delegated tasks to employees.
- Assigned officer tasks such as cleaning cells and stocking clean laundry to keep prison running efficiently.
- Coordinated responses to emergency situations arising in different prison locations.
- Supervised 60 employees and performance of tasks and managed 1,900 offenders.
- Handled inmate counts and searches for missing inmates.
- Inspected housing cells and directed teams completing in-depth searches for contraband or damage.
- Checked all book in and discharges, making sure all charges have paperwork and all discharges have orders of discharge.
- Oversaw control center, monitoring inmates, visitors and employees for signs of suspicious behavior.
- Cultivated and maintained climate of mutual respect with freedom from harassment and intimidation, to provide safe environment for staff and offenders.
- Collaborated with law enforcement to detain and prosecute theft perpetrators, appearing in court hearings to provide honest and full eyewitness testimony of events.
- Upheld strict security and safety procedures to protect business from financial losses due to theft or careless mismanagement.
- Monitored paperwork procedures to prevent error-related losses.
02/2018 - 12/2019Tactical Squad Member | Georgia State Prison - City , STATE
- Correctional Officers, who receive extensive training on riot and crowd control, firearms, chemical munitions, and other than lethal munitions.
- This staff is also responsible for hostage rescue.
- Resolved CROWD control problems, improved operations and provided exceptional client support.
Education
2017Terry Parker High School, City, StateHigh School Diploma:
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School Attended
- Terry Parker High School
Job Titles Held:
- Corrections Officer
- C.E.R.T Correctional Emergency Response Team
- Correctional Sergeant
- Tactical Squad Member
Degrees
- High School Diploma :
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