Accomplished Correctional Lieutenant with a proven track record at Essex County Department of Corrections, excelling in inmate supervision and conflict resolution. Demonstrated leadership by reducing misconduct through effective communication and crisis intervention. Skilled in incident investigation and staff development, ensuring a secure and professional environment. Brings deep understanding of institutional protocols and security measures, along with effective problem-solving and communication skills.
Seeking to transition into new role where these skills can be effectively utilized to drive success and positive outcomes.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Lieutenant
Essex County Department of Corrections
03.2008 - Current
Reviewed incident reports submitted by subordinates for accuracy before forwarding them up the chain of command for further action if needed.
Served as a role model for subordinate staff by consistently demonstrating professionalism, integrity, and commitment to maintaining a safe and secure environment within the correctional facility.
Utilized strong conflict resolution skills to defuse tense situations among inmates or staff members, maintaining order within the facility.
Conducted thorough investigations into incidents, ensuring proper documentation and follow-up actions were taken.
Reduced instances of misconduct by establishing positive relationships with inmates and addressing grievances in a timely manner.
Maintained safety within the correctional facility through consistent monitoring and enforcement of rules and regulations of over 2,000 inmates on a daily basis within the facility.
Managed daily operations within assigned unit, ensuring adequate staffing levels were maintained and resources were allocated effectively.
Evaluated staff performance regularly through observation and feedback sessions to support their professional development and maintain high levels of competence within the team.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Public Administration
Fairleigh Dickinson University
Teaneck, NJ
05-2024
Skills
Inmate supervision
Contraband control
Mental health awareness
Incident investigation
De-escalation techniques
Policy enforcement
Staff scheduling
Crisis intervention training
Accomplishments
Achieved 2024 Outstanding Supervisor Award through effectively, consistently exceeding the call of duty for the department
Achieved 2022 "Leading the Way" Award Recognizing Women in Corrections.
Timeline
Correctional Lieutenant
Essex County Department of Corrections
03.2008 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Public Administration
Fairleigh Dickinson University
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