Christopher Morris
Denver,CO
Summary
Dynamic Correctional Sergeant with extensive experience at the Colorado Department of Corrections that is skilled in crisis management and policy enforcement. I have a proven track record in de-escalating conflicts and enhancing team performance through effective training. Committed to maintaining public safety and operational integrity while fostering rehabilitation initiatives.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Sergeant
Colorado Department Of Corrections
09.2022 - Current
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and policies.
- Monitored inmate behavior, identifying potential conflicts and de-escalating situations effectively.
- Trained new staff on correctional procedures, enhancing team performance and compliance.
- Conducted regular inspections of facilities and equipment, maintaining operational integrity and safety standards.
- Developed incident reports, documenting events accurately for review by management.
Correctional Officer
Colorado Department Of Corrections
11.2019 - 09.2022
- Supervised inmate activities to ensure compliance with facility regulations.
- Conducted regular inspections of facilities to maintain safety and security standards.
- Implemented conflict resolution strategies to de-escalate volatile situations among inmates.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop rehabilitation programs for inmates.
- Monitored inmate behavior and reported significant changes to supervisory staff promptly.
Education
No Degree - Criminal Justice
Stephen F. Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TXSkills
- De-escalation techniques
- Emergency response
- Policy enforcement
- Conflict management
- Crisis management
- Inspections
- Public safety
FBI Trained Crisis Negotiator
Trained in a 40-hour curriculum to be effective in crisis negotiation in extreme scenarios.
Timeline
Correctional Sergeant
Colorado Department Of Corrections
09.2022 - Current
Correctional Officer
Colorado Department Of Corrections
11.2019 - 09.2022
No Degree - Criminal Justice
Stephen F. Austin State University