Charles K Abbott
Prairieville,LA
Summary
Dynamic Master Sergeant with extensive experience at Elayn Hunts Correctional Center, excelling in inmate monitoring and emergency management. Proven ability to enforce correctional procedures while employing effective de-escalation techniques. Skilled in report writing, ensuring compliance and safety within facilities. Committed to maintaining a secure environment and fostering positive inmate behavior.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Master Sergeant
Elayn Hunts Correctional Center
St. Gabriel, LA
03.2024 - Current
- Supervised inmate activities within correctional facilities ensuring safety and compliance.
- Conducted regular inspections to maintain security and identify potential contraband.
- Responded to emergency situations quickly and efficiently.
- Adhered strictly to all applicable laws regarding the treatment of prisoners.
- Provided direct supervision of inmates in a correctional facility.
- Conducted regular cell inspections to detect any potential safety issues or hazards.
- Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands, and physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly inmates.
- Monitored daily activities to identify and manage suspicious behavior, improper conduct, and signs of conflict.
- Oversaw public areas and grounds to verify cleanliness and inmate safety.
Deputy/Corrections
W B R Par Sheriff Dept
Port Allen, LA
11.2019 - 09.2020
- We started our shift by Checking out C/O Keys for in House, Retrieve Radio's and listen to instructions by our Shift Supervisor.
- We then would either Take inmates to or pick up from work, depending on the shift.
- We monitor inmates behavior and conduct pat downs and check for sobriety when they returned back to the center.
- It was our duty to check for contraband or suspicious behavior and when we caught someone using Drugs, we would handcuff them and bring them into the C/O Office in front of Camera's where we conducted the Field Sobriety test, and conducted a Urine Sample checking for drugs.
- If the test came back positive, we would then write a Disciplinary Report on the Inmate and remove his Work Status until he was able to go to Court.
- Our duties also consisted with Escorting inmates to Court, Doctor visits and Hospital stays
Receiving Clerk
Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank Inc
Baton Rouge, LA
05.2004 - 08.2019
- The job of Receiving Lead was to assign trucks to the doors and begin Unloading and staging the product, inspect and verify to invoice.
- Release the truck and begin entering the contents into computer to track for inventory.
- Once it was recorded, we placed the product in Location Bins.
- It is Conveyed that all inventory be inventoried and accurate to maintain accurate Inventories.
- It is Suggested that Receiving Clerks stay in contact with Management to let them know when certain items are received and processed.
- The Receiving lead is also notified of incoming orders with Quanity, and date of delivery.
- Receiving Leads, also schedule items to be shipped out to customers
Education
High School Diploma - General High School Curriculum
Central High School
Baton Rouge, LASkills
- Inmate monitoring
- Emergency management
- Correctional procedures
- Report writing
- Supervision
Additional Information
I have Involved myself in working hard and Responded to the many challenges faced. Would greatly appreciate your consideration to enlist my service with your organization to generate positivity for you and also for me.
References
- Jason Jarreau, Seargeant, WBR Sheriff, 7501 Colonial Drive, Denham Springs, LA, 70726, (225) 718-1007, Supervisor reference known for 1 year(s)., jason.jarreau@wbrsheriff.org
- Eric Delaune, Deputy, WBR Sheriff, 1010 Colonial Drive, Port Allen, LA, 70767, (225) 287-2983, Personal reference known for 1 year(s)., eric.delaune@wbrsheriff.org
- Anthony Landry, Deputy, WBR Sheriff, P.O. Box 54, Erwinville, LA, 70729, (225) 936-5394, Personal reference known for 1 year(s)., anthony.landry@wbrsheriff.org
- Peggy McKenny, Homemaker, 18211 Brown III Road, Prairieville, LA, 70769, (225) 673-8212, Personal reference known for 19 year(s).
- Sean Hooper, Security Rep Officer, Our Lady Of Lake Regional Medical Center, 14727 Hampshire Drive, Pride, LA, 70770, (225) 715-8357, Personal reference known for 1 year(s)., seanhooper315@yahoo.com
- Keyshaun Johnson, Correction Officer, WBR Sheriff, 11650 Church Street, Maringouin, LA, 70757, (225) 572-7560, Personal reference known for 1 year(s)., keyshaun.johnson@yahoo.com
Fax
225-208-1441
Timeline
Master Sergeant
Elayn Hunts Correctional Center
03.2024 - Current
Deputy/Corrections
W B R Par Sheriff Dept
11.2019 - 09.2020
Receiving Clerk
Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank Inc
05.2004 - 08.2019
High School Diploma - General High School Curriculum
Central High School