- Music
- Gym Workouts
- Electronics and Circuit Building
- Auto Repair/Restoration
- Crafting and DIY Projects
- Playing Sports
- Kayaking
- I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings
- Gardening
- DIY and Home Improvement
CHRIS UNGER
Ballston Spa
Summary
Corrections Officer managing inmate movement, meal distribution, recreation, and daily security in a correctional facility. Uses de-escalation, conflict resolution, and disciplinary enforcement to maintain order and respond to volatile situations. Monitors inmate behavior and activity to support a safe, controlled environment.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
School Bus Driver
Ballston Spa Central School District
Ballston Spa, NY
09.2025 - Current
- Ensured student safety during transportation by adhering to all traffic laws and school district policies.
- Managed student behavior on the bus to foster a safe and respectful environment for all passengers.
- Communicated effectively with students, parents, and school staff regarding transportation schedules and concerns.
- Conducted regular vehicle inspections to maintain optimal performance and safety standards.
- Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
Corrections Officer
NYSDOCCS
Hale Creek, Johnstown, NY
03.2019 - 05.2025
- Managed daily operations of correctional facility, overseeing inmate movement, meal distribution, and recreational activities to maintain safety and order.
- Resolved conflicts between inmates or staff members through effective problem-solving skills, fostering a more cooperative environment.
- Monitored inmate behavior to maintain safety and security within the facility.
Corrections Officer
NYSDOCCS
Great Meadow, Whitehall, NY
04.2017 - 03.2019
- Managed daily operations of the correctional facility including overseeing inmate movement, meal distribution, and recreational activities.
- Resolved conflicts between inmates and staff through effective problem-solving skills, fostering a safer environment.
- Monitored inmate behavior to maintain safety and security within the facility.
- Implemented conflict resolution strategies to de-escalate tense situations among inmates.
CT/Xray Tech
Cobleskill Regional Medical Center/ Auburn Hospital/ Cortland Hospital
Cobleskill, NY
05.2009 - 03.2017
- Demonstrated 8 years of experience in all phases of radiographic imaging, ensuring high-quality diagnostic results.
- Lead Weekend Tech - 6 years responsible for night or weekend shift with all CT and X-Ray exams being reviewed for optimal quality and physician concerns being addressed.
- Radiologic Technologist experience - 8 years in all phases of radiographic imaging.
- Led weekend shifts for 6 years, reviewing all CT and X-ray exams to ensure optimal quality and address physician concerns effectively.
- Special Procedures experience with strong desire to further career in this area
- Implemented technology solutions to enhance patient care and streamline operations.
- Collaborated with clinical staff to identify workflow improvements and optimize system utilization.
Education
Associate in Science (A.S.) - Healthcare/Radiology
Broome Community College
Binghamton, NY05-2009
Electrical Rehabilitation - Electrical Engineering
US Navy
Philadelphia, PA05-1986
Skills
- Inmate supervision
- Facility security rounds
- Contraband detection
- Search procedures
- Radio communication
- Verbal communication
- De-escalation techniques
- Emergency response
- First aid and CPR certified
- Problem-solving
Interests
Timeline
School Bus Driver
Ballston Spa Central School District
09.2025 - Current
Corrections Officer
NYSDOCCS
03.2019 - 05.2025
Corrections Officer
NYSDOCCS
04.2017 - 03.2019
CT/Xray Tech
Cobleskill Regional Medical Center/ Auburn Hospital/ Cortland Hospital
05.2009 - 03.2017
Associate in Science (A.S.) - Healthcare/Radiology
Broome Community College
Electrical Rehabilitation - Electrical Engineering
US Navy