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Life Saving Valor Award
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Christopher Towne

La Crosse,WI

Summary

Security-focused and diligent Guard skilled at protecting personnel and premises. Responds and acts appropriately to situational assessments, including criminal acts and fire and medical emergencies remaining alert, attentive and vigilant at all times. Anticipates trouble and takes steps to intervene and diffuse using keen eye for detail.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Officer

Gundersen Health System
09.2022 - Current
    • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
    • Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
    • Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.
    • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
    • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
    • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
    • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
    • Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
    • Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.

Correctional Officer

Wisconsin Department Of Corrections
07.1997 - 07.2022
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
  • Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
  • Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
  • Improved communication between staff members by participating in daily briefings and sharing critical information about inmate activities.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
  • Conducted efficient inmate transfers, adhering to strict security protocols while maintaining order and control throughout the process.
  • Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly.
  • Documented inmate behavior and activities in logbooks.
  • Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts

Education

High School Diploma -

Tomah High School
Tomah, WI
06.1991

Skills

  • CCTV Surveillance
  • Visitor Tracking
  • Personnel Screening
  • CCTV Monitoring
  • Metal Detector Operation
  • Dispatch
  • Report Writing

Life Saving Valor Award

Was going to work and about a mile from my Ext. there was a jeep that had flip over about seven time and end up in my lane on the interstate. I was able pull the driver to safety just as the jeep caught on fire. I was invited to the state capitol in madison wi. I was award the Life Saving Valor Award from the wisconsin state governor .

Timeline

Security Officer

Gundersen Health System
09.2022 - Current

Correctional Officer

Wisconsin Department Of Corrections
07.1997 - 07.2022

High School Diploma -

Tomah High School

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