Asher Thorn
Somerset,NJ
Summary
Dedicated Correctional Officer with experience at New Jersey Training School, skilled in crisis intervention and inmate supervision. Successfully maintained order and safety, utilizing conflict resolution techniques during emergencies. Proven ability to train new staff and ensure compliance with safety protocols, fostering a secure environment for both inmates and personnel.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Correctional Officer
New Jersey Training School
Monroe, NJ
10.2021 - Current
- Interacted with inmates in an effort to reduce tension between them and maintain a peaceful atmosphere within the facility.
- Conducted headcounts to ensure that all inmates were accounted for.
- Maintained order in the prison by monitoring inmate behavior and intervening when necessary.
- Inspected cells and conducted random searches of common areas.
- Coordinated with law enforcement and court personnel regarding inmate transportation and legal proceedings.
- Responded to emergencies and incidents, such as fights or attempted escapes, using appropriate restraint techniques.
- Supervised inmate activities, including meals, recreation times, and work assignments.
- Transported inmates to court, doctor appointments and work sites.
- Trained new correctional officers on facility procedures, safety protocols, and the ethical treatment of inmates.
Seal Coat Laborer
Next Gen Seal Coating
Sciota , PA
10.2018 - 01.2021
- Inspected finished projects for quality assurance purposes before handing off to customer.
- Ensured that all personal protective gear was worn at all times while on the job site.
- Performed regular checks of equipment for proper operation and safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to complete assigned tasks and meet tight deadlines.
- Coordinated phases of construction projects from inception to completion.
- Prepared items for transportation installing bracing, padding and strapping to prevent damage.
Delivery Driver
Amazon
Elizabeth, NJ
01.2017 - 09.2018
- Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
- Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
- Loaded trucks and safely secured merchandise to prevent damage during transportation.
- Communicated frequently with dispatch to relay route changes and delays impacting customer delivery timetables.
- Operated manual and mechanical equipment safely to minimize injury and accident risks.
Education
High School Diploma -
North Plainfield High School
North Plainfield, NJ06-2011
Skills
- Crisis intervention
- Inmate supervision
- Prisoner transport
- Emergency response
- Cell inspection
- Conflict resolution
Certification
- Police bicycle patrol course
- LE Active shooter emergency response certification
- PTC certification
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Correctional Officer
New Jersey Training School
10.2021 - Current
Seal Coat Laborer
Next Gen Seal Coating
10.2018 - 01.2021
Delivery Driver
Amazon
01.2017 - 09.2018
High School Diploma -
North Plainfield High School
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