Cody Markham
Salem,VA
Summary
Sheriff's Deputy with expertise in incident response, de-escalation techniques, and team supervision. Proven track record of effective leadership and training new officers to ensure compliance and proficiency.
Overview
1
1
Certification
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Sheriff's Deputy
Botetourt County Sheriff's Office
Fincastle, VA
06.2020 - Current
- Managed incident response during critical situations, ensuring safety protocols were followed effectively.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback to improve individual and team performance.
- Fostered a positive work environment by addressing staff concerns and providing constructive feedback regularly.
- Monitored inmate activities to ensure compliance with regulations and safety protocols.
- Trained new officers on protocols and emergency response procedures.
Corrections Officer
Western Virginia Regional Jail
Salem, VA
05.2017 - 05.2020
- Conducted regular inspections of Housing Units for safety and security standards.
- Maintained accurate logs of inmate behavior and incidents for reporting purposes.
- Implemented de-escalation techniques to resolve conflicts among inmates effectively.
Police Officer
Roanoke County Police Department
Roanoke, VA
05.2016 - 04.2017
- Enforced laws and regulations to maintain public safety and order.
- Conducted thorough investigations of crimes, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses.
- Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Radford University
Radford, VA05-2016
Associate of Science - Science
Virginia Western Community College
Roanoke, VA05-2014
Skills
- De-escalation techniques
- Relationship management
- Inmate management
- Legal documentation
Certification
- Crisis Intervention Training
- Field Training Officer
- CPR/ First Aid
Timeline
Sheriff's Deputy
Botetourt County Sheriff's Office
06.2020 - Current
Corrections Officer
Western Virginia Regional Jail
05.2017 - 05.2020
Police Officer
Roanoke County Police Department
05.2016 - 04.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Radford University
Associate of Science - Science
Virginia Western Community College