Culham Amengor
Orange Park,FL
Summary
CPR , AED,First aid certified. Trained in Defensive Tactics, PAR/RI, also motovatinal interviewing.
I have my armed and unarmed security license.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
Jacksonville, FL
11.2009 - Current
- Monitor and operate CCTV; Perform regular patrols of sites or facilities ensuring no discrepancies; Communicate with authorized personnel; Observe and report all information related to occurrences; Provide assistance to all persons in need; Problem-solve and administer appropriate resolutions; Removal of unauthorized personnel whether peacefully or with measured force
Detention Officer Supervisor (SGT.)
Duval Regional Juvenile Detention
1241 East 12th Street Jacksonville Florida
10.2021 - 01.2026
- Supervised daily activities of detained youth, ensuring safety and compliance with facility regulations.
- Conducted regular inspections of facilities to identify hazards and maintain a secure environment.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to de-escalate conflicts among detainees effectively.
- Trained and mentored new staff on operational protocols and crisis intervention techniques.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized treatment plans for youth detainees.
- Maintained accurate records of incidents, behavioral observations, and facility operations documentation.
- Participated in training programs focused on emergency response procedures and conflict resolution skills.
- Reviewed policies and procedures periodically to recommend improvements for enhanced operational efficiency.
- Responded swiftly to emergency situations with appropriate use of force when necessary to protect both inmates'' well-being and facility security.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations and provided medical aid.
- Processed inmates by taking photographs and fingerprints.
- Improved facility safety by performing thorough inspections of cells, common areas, and property for contraband or damage.
- Took custody of prisoners from arresting officers to begin processing into detention facility.
- Contributed to the efficient processing of new detainees by conducting intake procedures such as fingerprinting, photographing, and inventorying personal belongings.
- Conducted physical searches of prisoners and premises in search of weapons and contraband.
- Managed daily operations, including supervising inmate work details, meal distribution, and recreational activities.
- Transported prisoners throughout facility and off-site to medical appointments and court appearances.
- Maintained a safe environment for inmates and staff through effective communication and adherence to established protocols.
- Wrote daily reports and maintained logs of inmate activities and behaviors.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions to stay current on best practices in detention management and security protocols.
- Assisted in reducing incidents of violence by implementing conflict resolution strategies and de-escalation techniques.
- Physically restrained prisoners during prisoner altercations using leverage holds and legal force.
- Created and maintained positive relationships with inmates to build rapport and trust.
- Promoted a culture of respect within the detention center by modeling professionalism at all times and treating inmates with dignity.
Corrections Officer
Uninion Correctional Institution (state of Florida)
Starke, FL
03.2021 - 09.2021
- Monitored inmate behavior to ensure compliance with facility regulations and safety protocols.
- Conducted regular inspections of cells and common areas to maintain security and order within the institution.
- Responded swiftly to emergency situations, utilizing de-escalation techniques to manage conflicts effectively.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop rehabilitation programs aimed at reducing recidivism rates.
- Analyzed operational workflows to identify areas for improvement, enhancing overall efficiency within the facility.
- Enhanced facility safety by conducting thorough security checks and monitoring inmate activities.
- Supervised inmates during all activities and transfers to monitor compliance and implement corrective actions.
- Reduced inmate altercations by maintaining consistent enforcement of rules and regulations.
- Prevented contraband introduction through diligent cell searches and visitor screenings.
- Maintained safety and security of staff and public by applying defensive techniques and physical restraints.
- Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.
- Monitored radio transmissions between staff to respond immediately to directions and emergencies.
- Effectively interacted with staff, offenders, visitors, and public to maintain security within facility.
- Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure and orderly environment within the correctional facility.
- Inspected condition of locks, window bars, doors and gates to prevent prisoner escapes.
- Reduced escape attempts, crimes, and other hazardous activity through close observation and situational awareness.
- Safeguarded public safety by ensuring strict adherence to established policies governing the transportation of inmates between facilities or court proceedings.
- Led inmate work crews completing maintenance, construction, farming and operations activities.
- Oversaw and maintained custody of Number inmates in maximum security.
- Routinely counted inmates and in response to potential security breaches.
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
- Restrained juvenile inmates when disturbances required physical intervention.
- Responded to inquiries from inmates and other members of public.
- Received and inspected mail, property, and funds from visitors on behalf of designated inmates.
- Interviewed inmates to obtain information and evidence.
- Established positive working relationships and maintained boundaries with resident offenders.
Soldier
United States Army
Fort Sill, OK
04.1999 - 05.2005
- Led training programs to enhance combat readiness and operational effectiveness.
- Coordinated logistical support for missions, ensuring timely resource allocation.
- Developed tactical plans to achieve strategic objectives in diverse environments.
- Mentored junior soldiers, fostering skills development and teamwork.
- Analyzed intelligence reports to inform decision-making and mission execution.
- Implemented safety protocols to mitigate risks during training exercises.
- Optimized supply chain processes, improving equipment availability and readiness rates.
- Maintained physical fitness levels to meet demanding operational requirements and ensure optimal performance under challenging circumstances.
- Strengthened morale among fellow soldiers through active listening, empathy, and encouragement in difficult situations.
- Upheld high standards of professionalism both on-and off-duty representing the US military with honor at all times.
- Developed strong leadership skills through rigorous training and hands-on experience in high-pressure situations.
- Conducted regular maintenance of equipment and vehicles, ensuring maximum reliability and readiness for mission-critical tasks.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to solve complex problems while working under pressure in dynamic environments.
- Participated in joint exercises with allied forces to improve interoperability and strengthen partnerships.
- Assembled, disassembled and maintained various weapons for operational readiness.
- Secured and protected military property, assets, and personnel.
- Improved team cohesion by conducting regular training exercises and fostering a supportive environment.
- Relayed crucial information and coordinated operations using radio communications equipment.
- Excelled in specialized training courses to enhance technical expertise in specific areas of military operations.
- Mitigated risks by conducting thorough safety assessments and implementing appropriate measures.
- Operated and maintained armored vehicles.
- Coordinated patrol operations to maintain safe urban and rural environments.
- Responded calmly and professionally to chemical, biological and nuclear threats.
- Optimized resource allocation for missions by continuously evaluating and adjusting supply needs.
- Drove mission success by effectively utilizing intelligence data gathered from various sources for informed decision-making during operations.
- Provided professional reconnaissance and security support during varied operations.
- Memorized Area of expertise policies and led training for company personnel.
- Provided strategic plotting and navigation for warfare areas.
- Responded to and assisted in medical emergencies.
Loss Prevention
Best Buy
Jacksonville, FL
05.2003 - 11.2004
- Monitor sales floor in order to prevent shrinkage; Identify suspicious behavior and act accordingly; Search areas such as bathrooms in order to locate any stolen items packaging; Performed inventory functions as necessary
Education
Associates Degree - Criminal Justice
Everest University
Orange Park, FL07.2008
Skills
State of Florida Security Certification
State of Florida Security License (Active / License # D 2923686)
Timeline
Detention Officer Supervisor (SGT.)
Duval Regional Juvenile Detention
10.2021 - 01.2026
Corrections Officer
Uninion Correctional Institution (state of Florida)
03.2021 - 09.2021
Senior Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
11.2009 - Current
Loss Prevention
Best Buy
05.2003 - 11.2004
Soldier
United States Army
04.1999 - 05.2005
Associates Degree - Criminal Justice
Everest University