Benjamin Reid
Hudson Falls,NY
Summary
I am currently a licensed peace officer in the state of New York with two and a half years of experience in corrections. Experienced with maintaining security and enforcing rules within correctional environments. Utilizes conflict resolution and crisis management skills to ensure safety and order. Strong understanding of team collaboration and adaptability within dynamic settings.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
Washington County Sheriff Office
Fort Edward, NY
10.2023 - Current
- Maintaining safety, security, and order within correctional institutions.
- Skilled in inmate supervision, crisis management, and enforcing facility policies and regulations with professionalism and integrity.
- Proven ability to de-escalate conflicts, conduct thorough searches, and support rehabilitation initiatives.
- Committed to upholding institutional standards and ensuring the safety of staff, inmates, and the public.
- Trained new officers on operational protocols and emergency response procedures.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
General Laborer
Fort Miller Co
Schuylerville, NY
05.2020 - 05.2022
- Operated various tools and equipment to complete assigned tasks efficiently.
- Maintained cleanliness of work areas, promoting a safe and organized environment.
- Followed blueprints and specifications to execute construction projects accurately.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and meet project deadlines.
- Inspected finished products for quality assurance, addressing any defects promptly.
Security
Pickle Barrel Nightclub
Killington, VT
10.2021 - 01.2022
- Oversaw safety of guests, employees and and assets by enforcing and regulating security policies and procedures and monitoring and maintaining security systems.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Castleton University
Castleton, VT05-2023
Skills
- First aid training
- Emergency response
- De-escalation techniques
- Conflict resolution skills
- Inmate supervision/monitoring
- Self-defense tactics
- Weapons training
- Firearm operations trained
- Trained in Booking
Timeline
Correctional Officer
Washington County Sheriff Office
10.2023 - Current
Security
Pickle Barrel Nightclub
10.2021 - 01.2022
General Laborer
Fort Miller Co
05.2020 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Castleton University