Chet Danford
Waxahachie
Summary
Possessing strong interpersonal skills and calm demeanor, combined with solid understanding of security protocols and conflict resolution. Familiar with surveillance systems and effective communication techniques, ensuring safe and orderly environment. Dedicated to maintaining safety and security standards for benefit of all individuals involved.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Detention Officer
Ellis County Sheriff's Office
12.2023 - Current
- Monitored inmate behavior to ensure safety and security within facility.
- Conducted routine inspections of cells and common areas for contraband and safety compliance.
- Assisted in emergency response procedures, maintaining calm during critical situations.
- Documented incidents and maintained accurate reports on daily activities and inmate interactions.
- Conducted physical searches of prisoners and premises in search of weapons and contraband.
- Maintained a safe environment for inmates and staff through effective communication and adherence to established protocols.
- Transported prisoners throughout facility and off-site to medical appointments and court appearances.
- Wrote daily reports and maintained logs of inmate activities and behaviors.
- Attended to feeding, housing, and physical well-being of inmates.
- Assisted in reducing incidents of violence by implementing conflict resolution strategies and de-escalation techniques.
- Regularly conducted security and sanitation checks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Waxahachie High School
WaxahachieSkills
- Patience and tolerance
- Emergency response
- Physical restraint
- Behavioral observation
- Body and cell searches
- De-escalation techniques
- Inmate supervision
- Headcounts
- Report preparation
- Inmate monitoring
- Surveillance
- Mental alertness
Timeline
Detention Officer
Ellis County Sheriff's Office
12.2023 - Current
High School Diploma -
Waxahachie High School
Jail Administrator Certificate
I recently completed and received my certificate for passing the Jail Administrator exam.
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