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SENIOR CORRECTIONAL OFFICER
Professional Summary
Skills
  • Suicide prevention training
  • Inmate behavior modification tactics
  • Safety and security enforcement
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Emergency Response
  • Supervision
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Team building
  • Inmate management
  • Safety and security
  • Correctional facility procedures
  • Weapons training
  • Problem resolution
  • Team management
  • Communications
Work History
Senior Correctional Officer, 09/2017 to Current
Corecivic – Beech Bluff , TN
  • Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
  • Searched building and grounds, living quarters and work areas for contraband.
  • Established positive working relationships and maintained boundaries with resident offenders.
  • Cleaned prisoner holding areas to prevent spread of disease or infection.
  • Completed dorm sanitation and maintenance checks and reported results to management.
  • Built solid relationships with staff and residents to keep institution safe and secure.
  • Directed activities of inmate crews working on maintenance, operations, farming and construction projects.
  • Verified facility security by inspecting plumbing, outside areas, locks and cells for potential hazards.
  • Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
  • Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
  • Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
Assistant Shift Supervisor, 04/2014 to Current
Geo Group Inc. – Hartford , CT
  • Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
  • Searched building and grounds, living quarters and work areas for contraband.
  • Established positive working relationships and maintained boundaries with resident offenders.
  • Cleaned prisoner holding areas to prevent spread of disease or infection.
  • Completed dorm sanitation and maintenance checks and reported results to management.
  • Built solid relationships with staff and residents to keep institution safe and secure.
  • Verified facility security by inspecting plumbing, outside areas, locks and cells for potential hazards.
  • Maintained safe and clean work environment while complying and enforcing procedures and regulations.
  • Observed staff performance, provided detailed instructions and monitored results to meet customer service needs.
  • Tracked employees' attendance and work hours while monitoring daily projects for efficiency.
  • Implemented effective policies and procedures to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Met coverage demands by moving dealers around and reorganizing strategies based on current needs.
  • Eliminated customer service issues by quickly resolving disputes and correcting problems.
Senior Correctional Officer, 08/2012 to Current
Corecivic – Belen , NM
  • Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
  • Searched building and grounds, living quarters and work areas for contraband.
  • Established positive working relationships and maintained boundaries with resident offenders.
  • Cleaned prisoner holding areas to prevent spread of disease or infection.
  • Completed dorm sanitation and maintenance checks and reported results to management.
  • Built solid relationships with staff and residents to keep institution safe and secure.
  • Directed activities of inmate crews working on maintenance, operations, farming and construction projects.
  • Verified facility security by inspecting plumbing, outside areas, locks and cells for potential hazards.
  • Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
  • Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
  • Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
Correctional Officer, 09/2010 to Current
Walworth County Judicial Center – Elkhorn , WI
  • Used weapons and physical force to maintain order and discipline among prisoners.
  • Conducted thorough cell searches to uncover contraband and other materials not allowed at facility.
  • Performed physical searches such as pat-downs and strip searches.
  • Assisted in restraining violent and unruly inmates.
  • Used chemical agents, hand restraints and verbal commands to restrain unruly inmates.
  • Identified facility openings and designated inmates to housing units.
  • Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs and scheduled activities.
  • Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands and physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly inmates.
  • Conducted internal security checks and distributed meals.
  • Contributed to reduction of suicides by implementing comprehensive suicide prevention program.
  • Supervised dining hall, outdoor recreation area, vocational shop and inmate housing unit.
  • Prepared comprehensive written reports to document inmate disturbances and injuries.
  • Minimized instances of illegal contraband within facility by [Pat Search]and [Cell search].
  • Inspected conditions of locks, window bars, doors and gates of correctional facility to ensure security and help prevent escapes.
  • Reduced escape attempts, crimes and other hazardous activity through close observation and situational awareness.
  • Received property from incoming inmates, provided receipts and inspected items for contraband.
  • Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.
  • Maintained correct physical head count at all times.
  • Patrolled and visually inspected units, yards, buildings and prisoner property and clothing to ensure welfare, security and safety.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Handled visitation and ensured all visitors were properly identified and free of contraband.
  • Searched inmates and cells for contraband and any illegal items.
  • Conducted physical searches of prisoners and premises in search of weapons and contraband.
  • Inspected each person to check for weapons or contraband before entering premises.
  • Monitored inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts and other dangerous activities.
  • Carefully monitored inmate attendance at meals and activities, inmate behavior and other behavioral issues.
  • Inspected housing cells and directed teams completing in-depth searches for contraband or damage.
  • Inspected facility regularly for security breaches, contraband and unsanitary conditions.
  • Followed daily routine schedule and took head counts of all inmates in assigned cell block.
  • Searched prisoners cells and belongs for contraband and weapons.
  • Identified controlled substances and contraband by conducting comprehensive searches of people and property.
  • Observed conduct and behavior of detainees to prevent disturbances and escapes.
  • Patrolled correctional facility to ensure it's clean, secure and maintained.
  • Regularly conducted security and sanitation checks.
  • Observed conduct of inmates and protected from dangers.
  • Built solid relationships with staff and residents to keep institution safe and secure.
  • Enforced all building rules and regulations in government facilities.
  • Handled inmate counts and searches for missing inmates.
  • Signed in all visitors and completed appropriate visitation log forms.
  • Periodically inspected facilities for unsanitary conditions and signs of security breaches.
  • Monitored assigned inmates and controlled operations to reduce internal incidents and rule infractions.
  • Used defensive tactics and approved non-lethal weapons to subdue resisting subjects.
  • Supervised inmates daily, including during mealtime and recreational time.
  • Verified facility security by inspecting plumbing, outside areas, locks and cells for potential hazards.
Education
High School Diploma: 06/1998
Coffee High School - City
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