Codi Vanzile
Falconer,NY
Summary
Dedicated Correctional Officer with NYSDOCCS experience, adept at conflict resolution and emergency response. Successfully reduced contraband incidents through vigilant monitoring and thorough searches. Skilled in de-escalation techniques and relationship management, fostering a secure environment for staff and inmates alike. Committed to maintaining safety and professionalism in high-risk situations.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Correctional Officer
NYSDOCCS
Collins, NY
06.2014 - 03.2025
- Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
- Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
- Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
- Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
- Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure environment for staff, visitors, and inmates.
Education
Geophysics
SUNY At Fredonia
Fredonia, NYSkills
- First aid training
- Emergency response
- De-escalation techniques
- Conflict resolution skills
- Restraint techniques
- Self-defense tactics
- Search and seizure procedures
- Relationship building and management
- Prisoner transport
- File and record maintenance
Certification
- New York State EAP Coordinator
- Weapons Qualified with Glock 17
- Weapons Qualified with Colt AR-15
- Weapons Qualified with Remington 870-P shotgun
- CPR Certified
Timeline
Correctional Officer
NYSDOCCS
06.2014 - 03.2025
Geophysics
SUNY At Fredonia