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Cody DiBenedetto

162 Liberty St. Fords,New Jersey

Summary

I’m a recently retired law enforcement professional with 12 years of disciplined, people focused experience in public service. My leadership and crisis management skills translate directly to providing safe, calm, top tier customer care in any environment including in-flight service. I’m passionate about ensuring passenger comfort, anticipating needs, and building trust with diverse travelers with most importantly having safety be our top priority. I’m ready to bring my detail oriented, safety first mindset to create exceptional flight experience connecting people uniting the world at 34,000 feet.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Correctional Police Officer

New Jersey State Department Of Corrections
03.2016 - 07.2026

Maintain the care, custody, and control of incarcerated human beings.

Monitor offender behavior and enforced rules and regulations of the correctional facility.

De-escalate disturbances with verbal and physical response strategies.

Supervise video surveillance monitoring grounds for security breaches.

Assist with investigations of crimes such as assault occurring within facility.

Search prisoners and vehicles and conducted inmate cell searches for contraband such as weapons or drugs.

Patrol assigned areas to assess facility security. Inspect conditions of locks, window bars, grills, doors, and gates at correctional facilities to ensure security and help prevent escapes.

Proper execution of handcuffing, leg iron, belly chain, and black box on inmates when needed.

Escort inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals and medical appointments.

Recruitment Unit

New Jersey Department Of Corrections
01.2021 - 07.2026

NJ Largest Advocacy and Education Organization

Dept. Liaison, Garden State Equality
07.2020 - Current

Facility Wellness Committee

New Jersey Department Of Corrections
02.2022 - 07.2026

Special/Auxiliary Police Officer

Woodbridge Police Department
03.2014 - 03.2016

Rebuild trust with law enforcement and the community.

Observe situations analytically and objectively. Respond to wide-ranging calls, emergency calls and assessed situations upon arrival.

Work with fire, and EMS to respond successfully to diverse emergencies.

Enforce laws and monitored traffic to protect citizens from criminal acts.

Provide first aid in emergency situations.

Enforce traffic ordinances and direct traffic.

Patrol assigned areas of the township.

Perform security checks on buildings and residences as well as home wellness checks.

Observe and take appropriate action in the event of suspicious activity.

Respond to complaints from citizens about unlawfulness and public disturbances.

Investigate reported crimes.

Emergency assistance.

Communication with public.

General Security.

Lead Security Officer

Security Industry Specialists
10.2014 - 03.2016

Checking Employees IDs, Scanning employees with wand/assisting with metal detector clearance.

Responsible for impeding criminal activity and ensuring the safety of the company, its employees and assets.

Interact with a variety of persons including clients, visitors and the general public.

Provide assistance and guidance to managers, visitors and general staff.

Contacting the police and other emergency services when necessary.

Respond to emergencies.

Report all incidents, accidents or medical emergencies.

Monitor and patrolling business areas on a consistent basis.

Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking.

Investigate incidents and preparing written reports (DARS) with the details of the incident.

Check emergency call boxes, staff radios, security lighting and alarms to ensure they are working correctly.

Having a highly visible presence on the premises on foot patrol, or vehicle patrol.

Education

High School Diploma - High School

Woodbridge High School
Woodbridge, New Jersey
06.2013

Certification - Law Enforcement

Woodbridge Special/auxiliary Police Academy
Edison, New Jersey
06.2014

Certification - Law Enforcement

New Jersey State Police Department Of Corrections
Seagirt, NJ
06.2016

Skills

  • Skilled in gathering and processing information to enhance passenger service
  • Proactively anticipates and calmly resolves in-flight situations or emergencies
  • Committed to the safety and well-being of passengers and crew
  • Disciplined leader fostering teamwork and positive passenger experiences
  • Proficient in safety protocols and passenger security procedures
  • Experience in emergency response and assisting with onboard safety measures
  • Skilled in de-escalating conflicts and ensuring a comfortable flight for all

Timeline

Facility Wellness Committee

New Jersey Department Of Corrections
02.2022 - 07.2026

Recruitment Unit

New Jersey Department Of Corrections
01.2021 - 07.2026

NJ Largest Advocacy and Education Organization

Dept. Liaison, Garden State Equality
07.2020 - Current

Senior Correctional Police Officer

New Jersey State Department Of Corrections
03.2016 - 07.2026

Lead Security Officer

Security Industry Specialists
10.2014 - 03.2016

Special/Auxiliary Police Officer

Woodbridge Police Department
03.2014 - 03.2016

Certification - Law Enforcement

New Jersey State Police Department Of Corrections

Certification - Law Enforcement

Woodbridge Special/auxiliary Police Academy

High School Diploma - High School

Woodbridge High School
Cody DiBenedetto