Michael Smith
Aztec,NM
Summary
Dedicated security professional with extensive experience at Farmington Municipal Court and San Juan County Detention Center. Familiar with CCTV operation and surveillance monitoring, ensuring safety through vigilant policy enforcement. Known for a friendly demeanor and strong teamwork, consistently enhancing facility security and visitor experience while maintaining a secure environment.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Court Security Clerk
Farmington Municipal Court
11.2021 - 05.2025
- Ensured the safety of court personnel and visitors during court sessions. During non sessions, conducted regular patrols of the courthouse building. Maintained a secure environment through vigilance, and prompt response to potential security concerns.
- Delivered clear and professional guidance to courthouse visitors by explaining judicial procedures before, during, and after sessions. Maintained a courteous demeanor while ensuring visitors understood and followed proper protocols.
- Maintained a secure environment for sensitive information by implementing strict protocols for document handling as well as when handling money.
Detention Officer
San Juan County Detention Center
03.2009 - 11.2021
- Responded swiftly to emergency situations with appropriate use of force when necessary to protect both inmates well-being and facility security.
- Improved facility safety by performing thorough inspections of cells, common areas, and property for contraband or damage.
- Transported prisoners throughout facility and off-site to medical appointments and court appearances.
Camera Monitor
San Juan County Detention Center
05.2000 - 03.2009
- Monitored CCTV systems to ensure the safety of detention staff and inmates. Maintained constant surveillance to detect and respond to security incidents, contributing to a controlled and secure facility environment.
Education
Gutenbergschule
Darmstadt-Eberstadt, Germany06-1992
Skills
- CCTV operation
- Surveillance monitoring
- Policy enforcement
- Critical thinking
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
Languages
German
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Court Security Clerk
Farmington Municipal Court
11.2021 - 05.2025
Detention Officer
San Juan County Detention Center
03.2009 - 11.2021
Camera Monitor
San Juan County Detention Center
05.2000 - 03.2009
Gutenbergschule
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