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Aki Mose

Colorado Springs,CO

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated professional with extensive experience as a Correctional Officer at the Colorado Department of Corrections. Proven ability in crisis management and conflict resolution, enhancing facility safety through vigilant monitoring and effective communication. Recognized for reducing contraband incidents and fostering positive relationships with inmates, ensuring a secure environment for all.

Knowledgeable [Desired Position] with solid background managing inmate populations and maintaining security protocols. Demonstrated ability to handle high-pressure situations and resolve conflicts efficiently. Proven skills in communication and teamwork, consistently ensuring safe environment for staff and inmates.

Professional in correctional facility management, known for strong standards and results-driven performance. Extensive experience in enforcing regulations and maintaining order within facilities. Valued for collaborative spirit and adaptability, with skills in conflict resolution and surveillance.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CDOC/ Correctional Officer I

Colorado Department Of Corrections
08.2021 - Current
  • Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
  • Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
  • Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure environment for staff, visitors, and inmates.
  • Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly.
  • Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of inmate incidents or infractions using electronic databases or written logs as required.
  • Improved communication between staff members by participating in daily briefings and sharing critical information about inmate activities.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and policies governing correctional facilities.
  • Enhanced facility security by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential risks.
  • Contributed to a positive work culture among colleagues by utilizing effective communication skills both verbally and in writing.
  • Conducted efficient inmate transfers, adhering to strict security protocols while maintaining order and control throughout the process.
  • Monitored visitation sessions to ensure compliance with established guidelines and maintain facility security.
  • Assisted medical staff in distributing medications to inmates efficiently while securely handling sensitive materials.
  • Demonstrated cultural sensitivity when interacting with diverse populations within the correctional setting, promoting an inclusive environment for all individuals present.
  • Supported mental health initiatives for inmates by connecting them with appropriate resources and services within the facility.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development courses focused on understanding gang dynamics within prison settings to better identify and manage potential threats.
  • Interviewed inmates to obtain information and assess needs.
  • Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
  • Oversaw visitation sessions, maintaining order and ensuring safety of all parties involved.
  • Maintained detailed records of inmate behavior and activity, contributing to facility security.
  • Ensured security of facility perimeter by conducting routine patrols.
  • Enhanced facility safety by conducting regular and thorough cell inspections.
  • Cultivated positive relations with inmates, reducing tensions and promoting safer environment.
  • Monitored surveillance equipment to detect and prevent unauthorized activities.
  • Assisted in crisis negotiations, preventing escalations and ensuring safety of inmates and staff.
  • Coordinated with law enforcement agencies to ensure smooth transfer of inmates.
  • Promoted inmate welfare by monitoring and addressing health concerns promptly.
  • Reduced inmate altercations through proactive conflict resolution strategies.
  • Enhanced staff training programs, leading to improved operational standards.
  • Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
  • Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
  • Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
  • Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.
  • Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
  • Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.
  • Built solid relationships with staff and residents to keep institution safe and secure.
  • Interviewed inmates to obtain information and evidence.
  • Administered drug tests to inmates.

Temporary Security Officer

The Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind (CSDB)
04.2021 - 08.2021

Duties Summary-The Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind (CSDB) Visitor and Guest Management. Enforce the campus visitor policy by providing support to individuals on campus who do not have proper identification. Provide escort services to guests to ensure they arrive at the proper location and are supervised appropriately. Provide crowd control at public events for both individual safety and physical building safety. Liaison with Local Authorities. Work with local authorities during crisis response activities, training, campus awareness, and shared response to student or staff issues. The position will provide investigative work as needed to support the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) or administrative staff at CSDB. Crisis Mitigation, Preparation and Response. This position will be required to act as a responder, an observer, and an incident commander during a crisis to assist in maintaining campus security. Campus Physical Security. Responsible for general campus security, focusing on the physical security of the campus. Staff will perform foot patrols of the campus, check building exterior security, and inspect building interiors. This position will investigate anomalies discovered during checks and resolve concerns to ensure a safe learning environment. The position will observe student activities and travels on campus to ensure student safety. The position will respond to staff requests for escorts and assistance to ensure the campus is a safe environment. Administrative Duties. Responsible for maintaining logs and appropriate records as well as incident reports.

  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
  • Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
  • Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
  • Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
  • Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
  • Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
  • Decreased instances of theft, vandalism, and trespassing through diligent observation and reporting suspicious activities.
  • Responded effectively to emergencies or disturbances, prioritizing the safety of personnel while minimizing property damage or loss.
  • Managed access control systems efficiently, ensuring accurate records of employee badges for restricted areas were maintained at all times.

Security Monitor-1

Geo Group Inc. CAE-Community Alternatives of El Paso
06.2019 - 07.2021

Geo Group Inc. CAE- Community/ Alternatives of El Paso Supervises all resident movement within the assigned unit or area. • Reports resident accidents or injuries to the supervisor. • Provides orientation to new residents and discharges others • Performs scheduled resident headcounts and completes written count reports. • Conducts daily inspections and searches of resident sleeping quarters and body searches as necessary. • When assigned, monitors eye drug testing. • Reports all resident behavioral problem incidents in writing to supervisor and conducts appropriate crisis intervention. • Collects urine samples for random and routine substance abuse screenings of residents. • Transports residents by company vehicle to out-of-facility appointments. • Monitors security cameras to maintain a safe and secure orderly environment for residents. • Enforces the facility’s rules of conduct with the residents. • Supervises resident visitations.

  • Supported event planning teams by ensuring adequate security measures were in place for large-scale gatherings.
  • Permitted entry with escort for approved persons into secure locations.
  • Reviewed camera and system feeds and alerted proper respondents regarding discrepancies.
  • Monitored employee activities, confirming compliance with security regulations.

Corrections Officer-1

Geo Group Inc. CMRC-Cheyenne Mtn Re Entry Center
09.2019 - 03.2020

Geo Group Inc. CMRC Cheyenne Mountain Re-Entry Center Supervises all resident movement within the assigned unit or area. • Reports resident accidents or injuries to the supervisor. • Provides orientation to new residents and discharges others • Performs scheduled resident headcounts and completes written count reports. • Conducts daily inspections and searches of resident sleeping quarters and body searches as necessary. • When assigned, monitors eye drug testing. • Reports all resident behavioral problem incidents in writing to supervisor and conducts appropriate crisis intervention. • Collects urine samples for random and routine substance abuse screenings of residents. • Transports residents by company vehicle to out-of-facility appointments. • Monitors security cameras to maintain a safe and secure orderly environment for residents. • Enforces the facility’s rules of conduct with the residents. • Supervises resident visitations.

  • Enhanced facility safety by conducting thorough security checks and monitoring inmate activities.
  • Supervised inmates during all activities and transfers to monitor compliance and implement corrective actions.
  • Reduced inmate altercations by maintaining consistent enforcement of rules and regulations.
  • Supported successful emergency response efforts by participating in regular drills and training exercises.
  • Prevented contraband introduction through diligent cell searches and visitor screenings.
  • Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.
  • 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.
  • Effectively interacted with staff, offenders, visitors, and public to maintain security within facility.
  • Inspected condition of locks, window bars, doors and gates to prevent prisoner escapes.
  • Reduced escape attempts, crimes, and other hazardous activity through close observation and situational awareness.
  • Provided guidance for new staff members as part of an ongoing training program aimed at enhancing overall team performance.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping by diligently documenting incidents, medical issues, and daily activities.
  • Developed a reputation for professionalism and integrity, serving as a role model for fellow officers in the performance of daily duties and adherence to ethical standards.
  • Led inmate work crews completing maintenance, construction, farming and operations activities.
  • Safeguarded public safety by ensuring strict adherence to established policies governing the transportation of inmates between facilities or court proceedings.
  • Examined incoming and outgoing mail to detect contraband.
  • Drove passenger vehicles and trucks to transport inmates to other institutions, courtrooms, hospitals, and work sites.
  • Streamlined operational efficiencies by effectively maintaining daily shift activity logs.
  • Oversaw and maintained custody of [Number] inmates in maximum security.
  • Documented prisoner identification, charges and inmate disturbance incidents.
  • Routinely counted inmates and in response to potential security breaches.
  • Sanctioned regulatory compliance while managing visual inspections, work crew accountability, illegal substance checks and cell assessments.
  • Streamlined inmate processing procedures for improved efficiency during intake, transfer, and release periods.
  • Supported mental health initiatives within the institution by working closely with psychological services personnel to identify and address inmate concerns or needs.
  • Received and accounted for personal possessions and determined inmate work assignments.
  • Investigated and responded to incidents of inmate misconduct.
  • Documented inmate behavior and activities in logbooks.
  • Provided assistance and guidance to inmates regarding daily activities.
  • Established positive working relationships and maintained boundaries with resident offenders.
  • Received and inspected mail, property, and funds from visitors on behalf of designated inmates.
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
  • Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
  • Interviewed inmates to obtain information and assess needs.
  • Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
  • Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
  • Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
  • Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
  • Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.
  • Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
  • Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.
  • Built solid relationships with staff and residents to keep institution safe and secure.
  • Interviewed inmates to obtain information and evidence.
  • Administered drug tests to inmates.

Laborer

U-Pull &-Pay
09.2017 - 01.2019

Preparing autos for processing, such as trash removal, removing and disposing of designated parts, etc. • Fluid removal and reclaiming • Operate industrial equipment as directed • Keep grounds clear of debris and maintain safety standards.

Captain-Patrol Supervisor

Knight Security and Patrol Inc.
05.2013 - 07.2017

Knight Security and Patrol Inc. Patrolling various apartment complexes, responding to calls for services regarding Domestic violence, Noise control, Vagrants, Vandalism,Burglar Alarm response, and keeping the peace.

  • Collaborated with other departments to address community concerns and improve overall public safety outcomes.
  • Reduced response times to incidents through effective resource allocation and proactive patrolling strategies.

Armed Security Officer

El Paso County Sheriffs Dept/Court Security
10.2011 - 06.2016

Inspects all hand-carried or delivered containers for weapons potential weapons, explosives, illegal drugs, and other prohibited contraband using an x-ray machine and/or physical searches. Electronically and/or physically searches courthouse entrants and identifies and confiscates weapons, potential weapons, explosives, illegal drugs and other prohibited contraband. Follows State and Federal laws pertaining to search and seizure, probable cause, civil rights, dangerous and deadly weapons, and illegal drugs and narcotics. Greets courthouse clients and effectively and professionally enforces courthouse regulations and El Paso County and 4th Judicial District policies and procedures. Performs self-defense and arrest and control techniques as needed. Writes accurate, detailed reports. Logs security information, including calls for service, number of hand searches performed and other required information; maintains accurate logs and related documents. Reports security violations to the appropriate County personnel; presents testimony in court when necessary. Monitors closed circuit television and audible alarm systems, answers 3 the phone in the Operations Center and performs general dispatcher duties. Collects parking fees and enters data into computer cash register. Ensures collected revenue and receipts are accurately documented after each shift. Provides assistance and support to the Security Section, including monitoring parking facilities and communicating problems, parking violations or other appropriate circumstances via two-way radio to Security personnel as needed. Reports any malfunctions to the appropriate personnel. Monitors traffic at entrances and exits of parking structure. Monitors handicap space and parking structure space availability. Answers telephone and responds to inquiries, takes messages, and forwards phone calls as appropriate. Provides information to visitors, such as the location of County departments and facilities, street directions and other general information.

  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Underwent and maintained firearms certification in compliance with state laws and organizational standards.
  • Performed hourly patrols of building areas, parking lots and facility grounds.
  • Enforced company policies and procedures consistently across various sites while maintaining professionalism at all times.

Unarmed Security Officer

Advantage Security Inc.
02.2010 - 10.2011

Observe and Report conduct, hand/ wand searches of courthouse clients, entering the 4th Judicial Court House.

  • Directed guests around building and answered accessibility questions.
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.

Armed Security Officer

Advanced Security Consulting
08.2009 - 03.2010

Patrolling various apartment complexes, responding to calls for services regarding Noise Control, Vandalism, keeping the peace and Burglar alarm response.

  • Performed routine inspections of security equipment, identifying maintenance needs to prevent system failures.
  • Demonstrated sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions regarding site safety and threat mitigation measures.

Unarmed Security Guard

Securitas Security
07.2007 - 06.2009
  • Lobby Officer for Ford Motor Credit, Observe and report.
  • Assisted visitors and customers to provide directions, answer questions and meet requests.
  • Verified each individual's right to enter restricted areas and denied access to unauthorized persons.

Education

High School Diploma -

Roy J. Wasson High School
Colorado Springs, CO

Skills

  • First aid training
  • Emergency response
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Inmate supervision
  • Mental health awareness
  • Correctional facility procedures
  • Policy enforcement
  • Restraint techniques
  • Inmate monitoring
  • Safety and security enforcement
  • Self-defense tactics
  • Search and seizure procedures
  • Observation
  • Surveillance
  • Contraband seizure
  • Self-defense techniques
  • Security procedures
  • Safety
  • Trained in defensive tactics
  • Stress tolerance
  • Relationship building and management
  • Facility security
  • Crisis management
  • Weapons training
  • Prisoner transport
  • CCTV monitoring
  • Observation techniques
  • Crisis intervention training
  • Central and pod control
  • Booking procedures
  • Suicide prevention
  • Gang awareness
  • Firearm operations trained
  • Search procedures
  • Emergency management
  • Mentorship
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Staff management
  • File and record maintenance
  • Evidence preservation
  • Records management
  • Inmate behavior modification tactics
  • Integrity maintenance
  • Inmate classification
  • Negotiation
  • Courtroom practices
  • Crime prevention
  • Physical fitness
  • Facility maintenance
  • Dispatch
  • Firearms proficiency
  • First aid and CPR certified
  • Radio communication
  • Contraband detection
  • Search and seize procedures
  • Tower surveillance
  • Perimeter control
  • Visitation oversight
  • Incident prevention
  • Patrol procedures
  • Contraband inspections
  • Inmate rights
  • Non-violent intervention
  • Excellent problem solver
  • Armory and key control
  • Belongings inspection
  • Ethical standards of conduct
  • Organizational skills
  • Firearms training
  • Safety and security
  • First aid certification
  • Written communication
  • Excellent communication
  • Incident reporting
  • Multitasking
  • Conflict resolution
  • Inmate transport
  • Task prioritization
  • Time management
  • Interpersonal communication

Accomplishments

  • Routinely supervised more than [Number] detainee inmates.
  • Seized [Number] weapons during random cell searches.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Certification

First Aid/CPR

Taser Certification

Pistol, Shot Gun, Rifle

Sting Ball

37 &44 mm

Ispra Jet

Less Lethal Shot Gun Rds

Defensive Tactics

Languages

Navajo
Native or Bilingual
Lakota Sioux
Full Professional

Timeline

CDOC/ Correctional Officer I

Colorado Department Of Corrections
08.2021 - Current

Temporary Security Officer

The Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind (CSDB)
04.2021 - 08.2021

Corrections Officer-1

Geo Group Inc. CMRC-Cheyenne Mtn Re Entry Center
09.2019 - 03.2020

Security Monitor-1

Geo Group Inc. CAE-Community Alternatives of El Paso
06.2019 - 07.2021

Laborer

U-Pull &-Pay
09.2017 - 01.2019

Captain-Patrol Supervisor

Knight Security and Patrol Inc.
05.2013 - 07.2017

Armed Security Officer

El Paso County Sheriffs Dept/Court Security
10.2011 - 06.2016

Unarmed Security Officer

Advantage Security Inc.
02.2010 - 10.2011

Armed Security Officer

Advanced Security Consulting
08.2009 - 03.2010

Unarmed Security Guard

Securitas Security
07.2007 - 06.2009

High School Diploma -

Roy J. Wasson High School
Aki Mose