Amanda Diemer
Youngsville,PA
Summary
Corrections Officer III with five years of experience in a Level 5 facility. Proven ability to manage Behavioral Management Units, Restrictive Housing Units, and Protective Custody Units as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Certified instructor in AMAC, OC, Verbal De-escalation, and Trauma-Informed Care. Experienced in collaborating with external agencies, including BII and PSP, in the role of PREA Lieutenant.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Corrections Officer III
SCI Forest
Marienville, Pennsylvania
06.2020 - Current
- Participated in training sessions to stay current on best practices in corrections and emergency response.
- Maintained detailed logs of inmate behavior, incidents, and daily activities.
- Adhered to all regulations regarding the handling of weapons while on duty.
- Conducted investigations into incidents involving inmates, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses.
- Maintained custody and control of inmates housed in maximum security unit.
- Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands, and physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly inmates.
- Responded quickly and appropriately to emergency situations that may arise within the facility.
- Responded swiftly to emergencies and coordinated incident management.
Corrections Officer I
SCI Forest
Marienville, Pennsylvania
12.2010 - 06.2020
- Supervised inmate activities and ensured compliance with facility rules.
- Conducted regular inspections of cells and common areas for safety.
- Responded to emergencies and de-escalated critical situations effectively.
- Ensured safety and security of inmates within the facility by conducting searches, supervising activities, and maintaining order.
- Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands, and physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly inmates.
- Attended regular trainings and maintained appropriate certifications.
Education
High School Diploma -
Youngsville Jr/Sr High School
Youngsville, PA06-2000
Skills
- Incident management
- De-escalation techniques
- Crisis intervention
- Staff management
- Emergency management
- Emergency response
- Decision making
- Assertiveness
- Ethical standards of conduct
- Leadership qualities
Timeline
Corrections Officer III
SCI Forest
06.2020 - Current
Corrections Officer I
SCI Forest
12.2010 - 06.2020
High School Diploma -
Youngsville Jr/Sr High School