Courtney Malone
Foremost Transport
Lincoln,NE
16
years of professional experience
Seasoned correctional officer and transport specialist with 10+ years of experience in secure custody, inmate transport, and facility safety. Skilled in critical thinking, team leadership, and effective communication. Trusted to de-escalate conflict, coordinate with dispatch and agencies, and maintain strict compliance under pressure.
Work History
Independent Contractor
11 Months- Coordinated transport assignments to maintain reliable pickup and delivery schedules.
- Secured freight and verified load accuracy before departure.
- Communicated with dispatch and customers to resolve delivery changes efficiently.
- Inspected vehicles and equipment to ensure safe, road-ready operating condition.
Correctional Officer
5 Years 2 Months- Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
- Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
Security Oficer
6 Months- Patrolled assigned areas to identify security risks and report irregularities promptly
- Monitored premises to deter unauthorized activity and maintain safe environment
- Controlled access points by verifying credentials and logging visitor entries accurately
- Responded to alarms and incidents, following site procedures and escalation protocols
Correctional Officer
1 Year 2 Months- Escorted inmates securely during transports, medical visits, and court appearances.
- Responded to emergencies and coordinated with deputies during critical incidents.
- Applied correctional procedures while maintaining order, safety, and professional communication.
- Inspected cells, common areas, and equipment for contraband and maintenance concerns.
Transport Officer
1 Year 5 Months- Coordinated secure inmate transport operations, maintaining custody, documentation, and compliance throughout transfers.
- Enforced transport procedures, ensuring adherence to security protocols and correctional standards.
- Monitored vehicle readiness, completing inspections, safety checks, and equipment verification before departures.
- Communicated with detention facilities, courts, and receiving agencies to confirm transfer details.
Extradition Agent
4 Years 3 Months- Coordinated secure inmate extraditions, ensuring compliance with custody, safety, and transport protocols.
- Verified warrants, identification, and transfer paperwork before assuming custody responsibilities.
- Maintained constant situational awareness during escorts to prevent escape, injury, or protocol breaches.
- Documented transport activities, custody transfers, and incident details with accuracy and clarity.
Correctional Officer
2 Years 5 Months- Monitored inmate movement and maintained secure housing unit operations.
- Conducted routine security checks to identify safety risks and unauthorized activity.
- Enforced facility rules consistently while de-escalating disruptive inmate behavior.
- Documented incidents, observations, and shift activities in accurate reports.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Skills
Logistics coordination
Critical thinking
Transport operations
Team leadership
Risk assessment
Safety protocols
Team building
Crisis response
Quantitative skills
Situational awareness
Timeline
Independent Contractor
Foremost Transport
11.2025 - CurrentRead More
Correctional Officer
Nebraska Department Of Correctional Services
08.2020 - 10.2025Read More
Security Oficer
G4S Secure Solutions
01.2020 - 07.2020Read More
Correctional Officer
Corecivic Inc.
11.2018 - 01.2020Read More
Transport Officer
TransCor America
06.2017 - 11.2018Read More
Extradition Agent
Prisoner Transportation Services of America
03.2013 - 06.2017Read More
Correctional Officer
Crittenden County Sheriff Department
09.2010 - 02.2013Read More
ITT Technical Institute
Bachelor of Science from Criminal Justice
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