Christopher Smith
Peoria,AZ
Summary
Disciplined Security Professional with over three years of military experience in high-stakes environments. Managed armed perimeter patrols and security operations for a maximum-security facility. Demonstrated ability to maintain safety under pressure, adhere to strict guidelines, and sustain physical stamina during long shifts. Utilized strong communication and crisis-intervention skills to collaborate and de-escalate conflicts in fast-paced settings.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
US Army
Fort Leavenworth , KS
08.2023 - Current
- Conducted armed security patrols along facility perimeters and manned fixed-post guard towers, effectively preventing escapes and unauthorized breaches. Armed Perimeter Patrols:
- Executed thorough physical searches of cells, common areas, and inmates to locate and confiscate unauthorized or hazardous materials, enhancing overall facility safety.
- Performed strict headcount verifications and physical bed-checks, ensuring continuous accountability of over 400 maximum-security inmates.
- Managed entry and exit of personnel to prevent unauthorized access. Monitored facility entry and exit points, verified credentials of visitors and staff, and prevented security breaches.
Education
Raymond S Kellis
Glendale , AZSkills
- Operational Performance: Working Under Pressure, Critical Thinking, High-Stress Adaptability, Standing for Long Hours
- Safety & Compliance: Strict Safety Guidelines, Facility SOPs, Physical Security, Incident Documentation
- Teamwork & Leadership: Interpersonal Collaboration, Peer Leadership, Conflict De-escalation, Cross-Functional Communication
- Adaptability & Resilience: Thriving in fast-paced, unpredictable environments, quickly adjusting to changing security protocols, and executing missions with minimal supervision
Timeline
Correctional Officer
US Army
08.2023 - Current
Raymond S Kellis