ANGELA SMITH
POINT PLEASANT,NJ
Summary
Dynamic and seasoned Correctional Officer with over a decade of experience at institutions like the Atlantic County Justice Facility and the Ocean County Department of Corrections, specializing in crisis management and emergency response. Excelled in maintaining order and de-escalating tensions through superior communication and leadership skills, ensuring a safe environment for all.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Correctional Officer (Retired)
Ocean County Department of Corrections
05.2011 - 02.2024
- Demonstrated ability to handle difficult inmates in a professional and effective manner.
- Maintained order within the facility by conducting searches, shakedowns, head counts and pat downs as necessary.
- Developed excellent communication skills to de-escalate potentially volatile situations.
Correctional Officer
Atlantic County Justice Facility
09.2006 - 05.2011
- Assigned to the special unit of the Day Reporting Program where I supervised anywhere from 70 or more court sentenced inmates on the program
- Assigned to the special unit of home ankle bracelet monitoring program with over 100 inmates sentenced to the program
Education
High School Diploma -
LAKEWOOD HIGH SCHOOL
NEW JERSEY06-1990
Skills
- Emergency situation management
- Proficient typing skills
- Team leadership
- Facility Security
- Workplace safety
- Correctional facility procedures
- Firearm operations trained
- Effective conflict resolution
- Safety and security enforcement
- Trained in defensive tactics
- Mental health awareness
- Detail-oriented observation
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Report Writing
- Problem Solving
Certification
- Methods of Instruction
- CPR
- First Aid
- Resiliency training
- Crisis Intervention Training
Timeline
Correctional Officer (Retired)
Ocean County Department of Corrections
05.2011 - 02.2024
Correctional Officer
Atlantic County Justice Facility
09.2006 - 05.2011
High School Diploma -
LAKEWOOD HIGH SCHOOL
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