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Adam Huffman

Elkins

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven Senior Correctional Officer with extensive experience at the WV Division of Corrections. Expert in inmate supervision and policy enforcement, successfully enhancing team performance through mentorship and training. Proven ability in de-escalation techniques and maintaining safety standards, ensuring a secure environment for both staff and inmates.

Experienced with maintaining secure and orderly environments in correctional facilities. Utilizes conflict resolution skills and ensures adherence to safety protocols. Knowledge of team management and effective communication strategies.

Experienced correctional professional prepared for senior responsibilities. Proven track record in maintaining safety, enforcing regulations, and managing complex situations. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, with dependable adaptability to changing needs. Skilled in conflict resolution, crisis management, and operational oversight, with reliable and disciplined approach valued by employers.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Correctional Officer

WV Division of Corrections
06.2024 - Current
  • Supervised daily activities of inmates to ensure compliance with facility regulations.
  • Conducted regular safety inspections and implemented emergency response procedures to mitigate risks.
  • Mentored junior correctional officers to enhance team performance and adherence to protocols.
  • Developed training materials and led workshops on conflict resolution and crisis management techniques.

Self Propelled Artillery Mechanic

WV Army National Guard
07.2019 - Current
  • Assisted in diagnosing mechanical issues and recommending repairs.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.

National Guard Shift SGT

State of WV
08.2022 - 05.2024
  • Monitored premises to ensure safety and security of property and personnel.
  • Conducted regular patrols to identify and address potential hazards or security breaches.
  • Completed detailed reports on daily activities, incidents, or irregularities observed during shift hours.
  • Upheld a professional appearance and demeanor while on duty, projecting authority and confidence to deter potential threats and instill trust.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle.

Correctional Officer

WV Division of Corrections
03.2021 - 12.2021
  • Supervised inmate activities to ensure compliance with facility rules and regulations.
  • Conducted thorough security checks and inspections of premises to maintain safety standards.
  • Managed inmate records, documenting behavioral incidents and disciplinary actions accurately.
  • Trained new staff on operational protocols, enhancing team efficiency and adherence to policies.

Education

No Degree - Basic Computer Skills

Randolph Technical Center
Elkins, WV

High School Diploma -

Elkins High School
Elkins, WV
05-2019

Skills

  • Inmate supervision
  • Restraint techniques
  • Self-defense tactics
  • Physical fitness
  • Security protocols
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Policy enforcement
  • Correctional facility procedures

Certification

  • Certified Correctional Officer, WVDCR - 2021-Current
  • CPR Training - 2025-Current

Timeline

Senior Correctional Officer

WV Division of Corrections
06.2024 - Current

National Guard Shift SGT

State of WV
08.2022 - 05.2024

Correctional Officer

WV Division of Corrections
03.2021 - 12.2021

Self Propelled Artillery Mechanic

WV Army National Guard
07.2019 - Current

No Degree - Basic Computer Skills

Randolph Technical Center

High School Diploma -

Elkins High School