Brandon Rhodes
Beachwood,NJ
Summary
Experienced Correctional Police Officer with a solid background in both correctional and security fields. Boasting 3 years of correctional experience and over 6 years in the security industry. Currently utilizing skills in the booking/intake unit, well-versed in systems such as EAgent (NCIC) and NJCourts. Seeking opportunities to further enhance law enforcement experience and training. Proficient in maintaining security and control within correctional facilities. Effectively employs conflict resolution and de-escalation techniques to manage inmate behavior. Prioritizes compliance and safety at all times.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Correctional Police Officer
Ocean County Department of Corrections
02.2022 - Current
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
- Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
- Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
- Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
- Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
- Enhanced facility security by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential risks.
- Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints, and searches.
- Booked new inmates into facility and processed inmates for release.
Security Guard
Ocean County Department of Security
11.2020 - 02.2022
- Provide safety, protection and enjoyment of park visitors and anyone entering a county-owned building
- Responded to inquiries and requests for assistance from visitors and staff members
- Monitored entrances to county offices and took temperatures of county employees and visitors
- Responsible for patrolling of 27 county owned parks & conservation areas throughout the county
- Completed daily reports outlining regular activities and notable incidents, including alarms and property damage
- Completed incident reports for management and law enforcement officials
- Helped visitors obtain information by answering questions about services and offering directions
- Monitored use of all Ocean County recreation facilities to enforce policies
Lead Security Supervisor
Allied Universal Security Services
01.2020 - 11.2020
- Coordinated operations of a team comprised of one supervisor and eight security professionals committed to delivery of top-quality safety and services
- Supervised and patrolled 898,525 sq.ft retail facility to decrease incidents
- Assessed ongoing risk factors and suggested improvements to senior management
- Gave input on hiring decisions to help senior managers with decision-making and helped coordinate training to bring employees up to speed quickly
- Investigated complaints and calls regarding accidents, hazards, and theft
- Kept team compliant with security protocols and appearance standards
Security Supervisor
Allied Universal Security Services
02.2018 - 01.2020
- Evaluated team personnel regularly to assess performance and eliminate any performance gaps negatively impacting building security
- Detected and resolved personnel problems to keep team on-task and working well to maintain effective security presence
- Led team of eight Security Professionals in monitoring high volume of mall traffic during peak hours and days
- Completed daily reports outlining regular activities and notable incidents, including theft and property damage
- Monitored entrances and exits to control access and prohibit entry of unauthorized individuals
- Conducted hourly patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
02.2017 - 02.2018
- Patrolled 1,669,000 sq.ft retail facility to decrease incidents of theft, suspicious activity & property damage
- Warned offenders of rue infractions and violations and verbally evicted violators from premises
- Wrote detailed reports on property damage, vehicle accidents, code of conduct violations & medical emergencies
- Investigated prior incidents on CCTV to prepare reports for the company & local law enforcement
- Kept detailed track of all available field personnel and all in-progress and completed calls
Education
High School Diploma -
James Madison High School
Norcross, GANo Degree - Security Administration
Ashworth College
Norcross, GABCCCPO
Essex County Police Academy
Cedar Grove, NJ06-2022
Skills
- First aid training
- De-escalation techniques
- Conflict resolution skills
- Restraint techniques
- Weapons training
- Report writing
- Integrity and honesty
- Patience and empathy
- Officer training
- CCTV monitoring
Certification
- IS-00100.B "Introduction to Incident Command System"
- IS-00700.A "National Management System (NIMS) An Introduction"
- IS-00800.C "National Response Framework, An Introduction"
- Current on ACADIS/NJLEARN mandatory training
- CPR/AED Certification
- EAgent
- Basic course County Correctional Police Officer (BCCCPO)
Awards
- Phenomenal Performance Award, For effectively communication and managing a high priority incident that resulted in life saving efforts., 2019
- Phenomenal Performance Award, For your outstanding security service which significantly impacts crime prevention and mitigation which brings great credit to the Ocean County Mall Security Department., 2019
- Phenomenal Performance Award, For exceptional service, dedication and leadership during a mall wide evacuation due to an electrical fire., 2018
Timeline
Correctional Police Officer
Ocean County Department of Corrections
02.2022 - Current
Security Guard
Ocean County Department of Security
11.2020 - 02.2022
Lead Security Supervisor
Allied Universal Security Services
01.2020 - 11.2020
Security Supervisor
Allied Universal Security Services
02.2018 - 01.2020
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
02.2017 - 02.2018
- IS-00100.B "Introduction to Incident Command System"
- IS-00700.A "National Management System (NIMS) An Introduction"
- IS-00800.C "National Response Framework, An Introduction"
- Current on ACADIS/NJLEARN mandatory training
- CPR/AED Certification
- EAgent
- Basic course County Correctional Police Officer (BCCCPO)
High School Diploma -
James Madison High School
No Degree - Security Administration
Ashworth College
BCCCPO
Essex County Police Academy
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