Dedicated Correctional Officer with extensive experience at TDCJ Beto Unit, skilled in emergency response and conflict resolution. Successfully implemented crisis intervention techniques, enhancing facility safety and security. Trained staff on procedures, fostering a collaborative environment. Proven ability to manage high-risk situations with professionalism, ensuring inmate safety and compliance with regulations.
Work History
Correctional Officer
TDCJ Beto Unit
1381 FM 3328 Tennessee Colony, Tx 75880
02.2006 - 07.2012
Monitored inmate activities to ensure safety and security within facility parameters.
Conducted regular inspections of housing units and common areas for compliance with regulations.
Implemented crisis intervention techniques to defuse potentially volatile situations effectively.
Documented incidents and maintained accurate records of daily activities and inmate behavior.
Collaborated with law enforcement and other agencies during emergency response situations.
Trained new correctional staff on procedures, protocols, and safety measures efficiently.
Assisted in the development of operational policies to enhance facility security procedures.
Engaged in conflict resolution strategies to promote positive inmate interactions and rehabilitation efforts.
Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
Enhanced facility security by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential risks.
Filing Clerk
ITT Technical Instittute
Houston, TX
08.2004 - 09.2005
Organized and maintained filing systems to ensure easy retrieval of documents.
Trained new staff on filing procedures and office organization standards.
Managed physical records storage, ensuring proper labeling, organization, and safekeeping of essential documents.
Examined, categorized, and sorted incoming documents.
Restored old files and archived completed files for future reference.
Receptionist and Teachers Aide
Jordan School (Private School)
Crockett, TX
09.2002 - 05.2003
Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
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