Carlton Irving
San Diego
Summary
Correctional Officer offers 25-year history in corrections with superior record of defusing high-pressure situations with sound judgment and successful conflict resolution skills. Monitors and manages inmate behavior with focus maintaining order and proactively addressing potential conflicts.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Federal Correctional Officer
Department of Justice Bureau of Prisons
12.2000 - 08.2025
- Monitored inmate behavior and ensured compliance with facility rules and regulations.
- Assisted in conducting searches for contraband to maintain safety and security within the institution.
- Supported emergency response protocols during incidents to safeguard staff and inmates.
- Documented daily activities and incidents accurately in logs for record-keeping purposes.
- Collaborated with colleagues to enhance communication and teamwork among correctional staff.
- Attended training sessions to learn procedures related to safety and crisis management.
- Observed interactions among inmates to identify potential conflicts or policy violations early on.
Education
High School Diploma -
Olney High School
Philadelphia, PASkills
- Patience and empathy
- Inmate supervision
- Integrity and honesty
- Security procedures
- De-escalation techniques
- Policy enforcement
- Firearms proficiency
- Restraint techniques
- Mental health awareness
- Self-defense tactics
- Surveillance
- Facility security
- Prisoner transport
Accomplishments
- Promoted to Senior Officer Specialist Corrections Officer after 3 years of employment.
- Routinely supervised more than 120 detainee inmates, Control Room Officer and Special Housing Unit Officer.
- Responded to emergencies by de-escalating inmate conflicts , responding to institution disturbances and managing crisis situations to protect staff and inmates.
- Served as Mentors to new officers providing guidance and support to ensure their success and uphold professional standards
Certification
- Bureau of Prisons Training Academy Glynco Georgia five weeks
- Security Guard license
- CPR/AED Training
- Weapons of Mass Destruction Training
- Infections Diseases Training
- Armed post and Public Interaction Training
- Fire Arms Training
- OC Spray Training
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Federal Correctional Officer
Department of Justice Bureau of Prisons
12.2000 - 08.2025
High School Diploma -
Olney High School
Special Act Award
Special Act Award for gaining control of an assaultive inmate
Letter of Appreciation
July 1, 2004, Received a Letter of Appreciation for responsiveness, professionalism, and competence during a bomb treat.
Time OFF Award
Received Time Off Award for audits of Inmate Picture and crew kits helping to ensure the security of the Correctional Systems Department,
Combined Federal Campaign Siver Award
Received for outstanding achievements in the Combined Federal Campaign