Brett Mazzeo
Glassboro,NJ
Summary
Resourceful and dedicated Corrections Officer with motivational leadership, training and employee supervision experience. Twenty-five years in corrections and law enforcement.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Armed Security Officer
Semper Secure
New Jersey - Various Dispensary Locations
05.2025 - Current
- Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
- Monitored and authorized the entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Supported event security teams during large-scale gatherings, ensuring the safety of attendees and staff alike.
- Monitored CCTV systems to identify and respond to security breaches, improving overall security response times.
- Maintained detailed incident reports, providing clear documentation of events for management review and action planning.
- Strengthened security presence during high-traffic events, coordinating with event organizers for optimal deployment.
- Streamlined incident reporting processes by implementing electronic documentation methods for increased efficiency and accuracy.
- Enforced company policies and procedures consistently across various sites while maintaining professionalism at all times.
- Maintained confidentiality to protect sensitive information and prevent harmful release of information.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
- Underwent and maintained firearms certification in compliance with state laws and organizational standards.
- Maintained high standards of professionalism, serving as point of contact for security concerns for employees and visitors.
- Enhanced security and safety by conducting regular patrols around facility perimeter.
Adult Corrections Officer
NJ Dept Of Corrections
Leesburg, NJ
03.1998 - 07.2024
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
- Booked new inmates into facility and processed inmates for release.
- Inspected work sites and crew trucks for contraband, cleanliness, and safety.
- Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints, and searches.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
- Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
- Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
- Searched building and grounds, living quarters, and work areas for contraband.
- Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
- Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
- Transported inmates to and from court hearings, medical appointments and other locations.
- Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
- Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
- Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.
- Provided assistance and guidance to inmates regarding daily activities.
- Investigated and responded to incidents of inmate misconduct.
- Documented inmate behavior and activities in logbooks.
- Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Police Science
Rowan College At Gloucester County
Sewell, NJ06.1995
NJ Dept of Corrections Academy
New Jersey 03.1998
Skills
- P>Criminal laws
- P>Safety and security
- P>Crisis intervention training
- P>Search and seizure procedures
- P>Conflict resolution skills
- P>Safety and security enforcement
- P>Relationship building and management
- P>Surveillance
- P>Emergency Management
- P>Emergency Response
- P>File and records management
- P>Staff Management
- P>Background investigations
- P>Firearm operations trained
- P>Self-defense techniques
- P>Crime Prevention
- P>Inmate behavior modification tactics
- CCTV monitoring
- Computer skills
- Conflict de-escalation
- Crowd control
- Public safety
- Guest relations
- Perimeter security
- Staff assistance
- Surveillance monitoring
- Report writing
- De-escalation techniques
- Incident documentation
- Firearms proficiency
- Grounds patrols
- Facility protection
- Report generation
- Law enforcement background
- First aid and CPR certified
- Verbal and written communication
- Sensitive information handling
- Reporting skills
- ID verification
Personal Information
Title: Corrections Officer
Timeline
Armed Security Officer
Semper Secure
05.2025 - Current
Adult Corrections Officer
NJ Dept Of Corrections
03.1998 - 07.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Police Science
Rowan College At Gloucester County
NJ Dept of Corrections Academy