Christopher Gomez
Longview ,TX
Summary
Proficient detention officer skilled in conflict resolution, emergency response, and de-escalation techniques. Successfully maintained order within correctional facilities while ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Detention Officer
Gregg County Sheriff's Office
Longview , TX
10.2024 - Current
- Supervised inmate activities to maintain safety and order within the facility.
- Conducted regular inspections to ensure compliance with facility regulations.
- Monitored surveillance systems to identify security breaches or incidents.
- Documented inmate behavior and reported any unusual activities promptly.
- Implemented de-escalation techniques to resolve conflicts and maintain order within the facility.
- Assisted in emergency response situations following established protocols.
- Collaborated with law enforcement to support ongoing investigations effectively.
- Conducted searches of cells for contraband items such as drugs, weapons or other prohibited materials.
- Subdued and restrained resisting inmates using hands and feet while employing defensive tactics and approved non-lethal weapons.
Correctional Officer
MTC
Henderson, TX
02.2024 - 09.2024
- Monitored inmate activities to ensure safety and compliance with facility rules.
- Conducted regular safety checks throughout the correctional facility.
- Assisted in the transportation of inmates to various locations within the facility.
- Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
- Inspected cells and conducted random searches of common areas.
- Observed inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts and other dangerous activities.
- Supervised prisoners during meals, recreation time, work assignments, medical visits, court appearances, and other activities.
- Detected potential threats and quickly defused conflicts.
- Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands, and physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly inmates.
Fabrication Welder
Dragon
Center , TX
07.2023 - 10.2023
- Operated welding equipment to fabricate metal components for various projects.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure precise welding techniques.
- Made steel form parts using various cutting equipment and welded part together per specifications.
- Utilized overhead cranes to lift heavy objects into place during fabrication projects.
Education
n/a - Criminal Justice
LeTourneau
Longview TXN/a - Welding
Panola College
Center, TXSkills
- Conflict resolution
- Emergency response
- De-escalation techniques
- Report writing
- Attention to detail
- Critical thinking
- Time management
- Team collaboration
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Certification
- Certified License Jailer In the State of Texas
Accomplishments
- Deans List at Panola College
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Detention Officer
Gregg County Sheriff's Office
10.2024 - Current
Correctional Officer
MTC
02.2024 - 09.2024
Fabrication Welder
Dragon
07.2023 - 10.2023
n/a - Criminal Justice
LeTourneau
N/a - Welding
Panola College
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