Patrick Neumann
Mesquite,NM
Summary
Hardworking [Detention Service Officer] skilled in managing correctional functions and monitoring inmate behavior. Employs sound judgment and verbal de-escalation tactics to maintain order and prohibit dangerous situations. Skillfully detects contraband during cell searches. Insightful Detention Service Officer with [1and a half] years of experience working in busy [Direct supervision] detention facility. Strong knowledge of detention facilities operations and security programs. Excellent track record of operating security equipment, searching inmates for contraband and taking preventive measures against behavioral disorders of inmates.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Detention Service Officer
Dallas County Sheriff's Department
Dallas, TX
09.2020 - Current
- Recorded information on prisoner identification, charges and incidences of inmate disturbance.
- Inspected facility regularly for security breaches, contraband and unsanitary conditions.
- Observed conduct and behavior of detainees to prevent disturbances and escapes.
- Fingerprinted inmates and conducted retina eye scans to submit information into national database.
- Performed physical searches such as pat-downs and strip searches.
- Transported inmates to and from court, medical appointments and other correctional facilities.
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records and activity journals.
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals and medical appointments.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls and showers.
- Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs and scheduled activities.
- Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
Fire Alarm Technician
Entech Sales And Service
Farmers Branch, TX
05.2019 - 09.2020
- Responded to maintenance calls and troubleshot devices.
- Performed troubleshooting on fire alarm systems, completing on-site repairs or transporting malfunctioning equipment to off-site lab for repair.
- Commissioned new fire alarm systems, installing related hardware and software required by facilities.
- Installed, tested and serviced alarm and associated systems for commercial and residential customers.
- Communicated effectively with customers, answering questions and concerns regarding systems.
- Tested all newly installed fire alarms.
- Read and understood product manuals and blueprints.
- Installed and tested fire detection and suppression systems.
- Demonstrated features and functionality of alarm systems to customers.
- Integrated equipment installations with on-site network infrastructure, incorporating existing fire and life safety systems.
- Identified and reported fire code non-conformance issues to senior personnel and safety inspectors.
- Educated customers on preventive care and regular maintenance to prevent system malfunctions.
- Performed annual inspections on fire and security alarm systems .
- Advised customers on system upgrade opportunities, presenting cost and benefit documentation on prospective enhancements.
Fire Alarm Technician
Texas Fire Alarm
Mesquite, TX
06.2018 - 06.2019
- Responded to maintenance calls and troubleshot devices.
- Performed troubleshooting on fire alarm systems, completing on-site repairs or transporting malfunctioning equipment to off-site lab for repair.
- Commissioned new fire alarm systems, installing related hardware and software required by facilities.
- Installed, tested and serviced alarm and associated systems for commercial and residential customers.
- Read and understood product manuals and blueprints.
- Tested all newly installed fire alarms.
- Communicated effectively with customers, answering questions and concerns regarding systems.
- Installed and tested fire detection and suppression systems.
- Demonstrated features and functionality of alarm systems to customers.
- Integrated equipment installations with on-site network infrastructure, incorporating existing fire and life safety systems.
- Identified and reported fire code non-conformance issues to senior personnel and safety inspectors.
- Educated customers on preventive care and regular maintenance to prevent system malfunctions.
- Performed annual inspections on fire and security alarm systems.
Fire Alarm Technician
General Sound
Richardson, TX
01.2016 - 05.2018
- Responded to maintenance calls and troubleshot devices.
- Performed troubleshooting on fire alarm systems, completing on-site repairs or transporting malfunctioning equipment to off-site lab for repair.
- Commissioned new fire alarm systems, installing related hardware and software required by facilities.
- Installed, tested and serviced alarm and associated systems for commercial and residential customers.
- Communicated effectively with customers, answering questions and concerns regarding systems.
- Tested all newly installed fire alarms.
- Read and understood product manuals and blueprints.
- Installed and tested fire detection and suppression systems.
- Fully installed fire alarms and various security devices.
- Demonstrated features and functionality of alarm systems to customers.
- Integrated equipment installations with on-site network infrastructure, incorporating existing fire and life safety systems.
- Identified and reported fire code non-conformance issues to senior personnel and safety inspectors.
- Educated customers on preventive care and regular maintenance to prevent system malfunctions.
- Advised customers on system upgrade opportunities, presenting cost and benefit documentation on prospective enhancements.
Fire Alarm Technician
Firetrol Protection Systems
Dallas, TX
09.2014 - 12.2015
- Responded to maintenance calls and troubleshot devices.
- Performed troubleshooting on fire alarm systems, completing on-site repairs or transporting malfunctioning equipment to off-site lab for repair.
- Commissioned new fire alarm systems, installing related hardware and software required by facilities.
- Installed, tested and serviced alarm and associated systems for commercial and residential customers.
- Communicated effectively with customers, answering questions and concerns regarding systems.
- Tested all newly installed fire alarms.
- Read and understood product manuals and blueprints.
- Installed and tested fire detection and suppression systems.
- Fully installed fire alarms and various security devices.
- Demonstrated features and functionality of alarm systems to customers.
- Integrated equipment installations with on-site network infrastructure, incorporating existing fire and life safety systems.
- Identified and reported fire code non-conformance issues to senior personnel and safety inspectors.
- Educated customers on preventive care and regular maintenance to prevent system malfunctions.
- Performed annual inspections on fire and security alarm systems.
Education
GED -
North Texas Job Corps Center
McKinney, TX01.2006
Skills
- Inmate Supervision
- Emergency Response
- Inmate Transport
- Head Counts
- Incident Reporting
- Contraband Searching
- Safety and Security
- Inmate Restraint
- Self-defense
- Restraint Techniques
- Rule Enforcement
- Jail Order
- Detail-Oriented
- Time Management
- Correctional Treatment
- Sound Judgment
- Safety Precautions
- Ethics
- Cell Inspections
Certification
Certified Jailer from the texas Commission of Law Enforcement
Active since September 2021
Timeline
Detention Service Officer
Dallas County Sheriff's Department
09.2020 - Current
Fire Alarm Technician
Entech Sales And Service
05.2019 - 09.2020
Fire Alarm Technician
Texas Fire Alarm
06.2018 - 06.2019
Fire Alarm Technician
General Sound
01.2016 - 05.2018
Fire Alarm Technician
Firetrol Protection Systems
09.2014 - 12.2015
GED -
North Texas Job Corps Center