April Kipp
Baldwin,NY
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Corrections Officer
NYC DOC
11.2008 - Current
- Enhanced facility safety by conducting thorough security checks and monitoring inmate activities.
- Reduced inmate altercations by maintaining consistent enforcement of rules and regulations.
- Prevented contraband introduction through diligent cell searches and visitor screenings.
- Promoted a positive environment for rehabilitation with effective communication and conflict resolution skills.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping by diligently documenting incidents, medical issues, and daily activities.
- Provided guidance for new staff members as part of an ongoing training program aimed at enhancing overall team performance.
- Documented prisoner identification, charges and inmate disturbance incidents.
- Drove passenger vehicles and trucks to transport inmates to other institutions, courtrooms, hospitals and work sites.
Education
Associate of Arts - Mental Health Services
LaGuardia Community College of The City University of New York
Long Island City, NY09.2008
Skills
- Suicide Prevention Training
- Physical Restraint
- Reading Comprehension
- Criminal Justice
- Typing
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Office
- Excel
- De-Escalating Conflicts
- First Aid and CPR Certified
- Nonviolent Intervention
- Strategic Planning
- Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
Painting
Painting is a stress reliever and it brings people together.
Gardening
Its healthy ,beautiful and rewarding. I love being in my garden and experiencing the silent scientific processes taking place all around me.
Timeline
Corrections Officer
NYC DOC
11.2008 - Current
Associate of Arts - Mental Health Services
LaGuardia Community College of The City University of New York