Accomplished Correctional Sergeant with over 25 years of experience in supervising facility operations and training new officers. Known for attention to detail and strong leadership skills, ensuring compliance with institutional policies and fostering a secure environment for staff and inmates.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Correctional Sergeant
PA Department of Corrections
Karthaus, Pennsylvania
11.2000 - 02.2026
Supervised daily operations and ensured compliance with institutional policies.
Conducted regular inspections of facilities to maintain safety and security standards.
Led and coordinated staff in emergency response drills and crisis management scenarios.
Trained new correctional officers on procedures, protocols, and best practices.
Monitored inmate behavior and intervened to prevent conflicts or disturbances.
Supervised subordinate officers in their daily duties.
Monitored inmate movement within the facility to maintain security and safety of staff, inmates and visitors.
Investigated allegations of misconduct by inmates and staff members.
Conducted daily briefings to pass on pertinent info to oncoming shifts.
Ensured compliance with departmental policies, regulations and procedures.
Conducted fire, safety and sanitation inspections.
Issued security badges and passes to guests and visitors.
Maintained detailed records of incidents, reports, and operational activities for review.
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse - Emergency Medicine
Academy of Health Sciences
San Antonio, TX
10-1996
Skills
Incident management
Staff supervision
Security protocols
Operational inspections
Attention to detail
Team leadership
Policy compliance
Communication skills
Certification
Held a Top Secret clearance during military service.