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Corey Lockett

Americus,GA

Summary

Accomplished professional with extensive experience at Macon State Prison, adept in managing high-risk situations and ensuring safety with professionalism. Excelled in reducing contraband instances and enhancing security measures. Skilled in newsroom collaboration and compelling storytelling, demonstrating strong interviewing abilities and public speaking. Proven track record in training staff and implementing effective emergency response plans, contributing to a secure environment.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Cert Team

Macon State Prison
03.2015 - Current
  • 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.
  • Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure environment for staff, visitors, and inmates.
  • Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly.
  • Maintained accurate records of inmate incidents or infractions using electronic databases or written logs as required.
  • Implemented effective emergency response plans during crises situations, minimizing harm to staff and inmates.

Correctional Officer

Macon State Prison
11.2013 - Current
  • Completed daily work report sheets and delegated tasks to employees.
  • Handled inmate counts and searches for missing inmates.
  • Supervised dining hall, outdoor recreation area, vocational shop, and inmate housing unit.

Escort Officer for Tier Unit

Macon State Prison
10.2014 - 02.2015

Escort lockdown inmates to yard call, showers, and medical appointments. Assisted in managing Tier-1 and Tier-2 inmates.

Education

Sumter County Comprehensive High School
Americus, GA
05.2011

Skills

  • Newsroom collaboration
  • Effective networking
  • Strong Interviewing
  • Deadline Management
  • Visual storytelling
  • Audience Engagement
  • Compelling Storytelling
  • Writing and editing

Timeline

Cert Team

Macon State Prison
03.2015 - Current

Escort Officer for Tier Unit

Macon State Prison
10.2014 - 02.2015

Correctional Officer

Macon State Prison
11.2013 - Current

Sumter County Comprehensive High School
Corey Lockett