Correctional Officer
TDCJ Beto Unit
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.