Broderick Cook
Summary
Seasoned Correctional Officer/Sergeant with sound experience in managing correctional facilities, including inmate supervision and security protocol enforcement. Demonstrated strengths include conflict resolution, crisis management, and team leadership. Consistently maintained facility safety and successfully ensured everyone to go home safely on my shifts. Known for fostering positive relationships with staff, leading to improved operational efficiency.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Correctional Officer/Sergeant
North Central Correctional Complex
Marion, Ohio
05.2024 - Current
1 year as correctional officer
- Supervised inmate activities and ensured compliance with facility regulations.
- Conducted regular inspections of cells/cubicles and common areas for safety and security.
1 year as Yard Sergeant/RIB Sergeant
- Yard Sergeant - Monitored yard activities as first responder to signals, ensuring safety across all dorms while conducting regular building and fence checks.
- Managed shift operations, coordinating staff assignments to optimize coverage and enhance safety.
- Monitored CCTV systems for suspicious activity and responded accordingly.
- RIB Sergeant - (Rule Infraction Board) Responsible to hear major tickets and decide what inmates receive as disciplinary which can include leveling inmates to higher security.
- Participated in disciplinary hearings when necessary to provide testimony or evidence related to an incident.
- Reviewed incident reports submitted by subordinate officers for accuracy.
Forklift Operator
Stanley Black & Decker
Willard, Ohio
08.2022 - 05.2024
- Operated forklifts to transport materials across the warehouse efficiently.
- Conducted daily safety checks on equipment before use.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments while adhering to safety protocols.
Education
Associate of Arts - Business
Columbus State Community College
Columbus, OH 09.2019 - 12.2022
Skills
- Crisis intervention
- Disciplinary procedures
- Emergency response
- Jail safety protocols
- Incident Reporting
- Restraint Techniques
- Security protocols
- Firearms trained
Certification
CIT Certification - Crisis Intervention Training
- Understanding on mental illness
- Tools to de-escalate in a work environment
- Handle dangerous situations without using force
CPR Certification
- Trained to perform CPR for life saving situations
DTSC Certification - Defensive Tactics Subject Control
- Integrate hand-to-hand tactics to defend/control subject
- Learn body positioning, control holds, and takedowns
PR-24 Baton Certification
- Certified to use PR-24 baton to control, block, and strike subjects if needed
SRT 80 hour Training Certification - Special Response Team
- Active aggressor training
- Riot formations/movements
- Rapid Response
- Man Tracking
- IDC - Interior Disturbance Control
- Less lethal and chemical deployment
- Training with Glock/870 Shotgun
Strengths
- Leadership
- Strong work ethic
- Dedication
- Versatility
- Trustworthiness
- Professionalism
Timeline
Correctional Officer/Sergeant
North Central Correctional Complex
05.2024 - Current
Forklift Operator
Stanley Black & Decker
08.2022 - 05.2024
Associate of Arts - Business
Columbus State Community College
09.2019 - 12.2022