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Daniel O'Brien
Corrections Lieutenant
Port Saint Lucie,FL
Summary
Highly-motivated Corrections Lieutenant with over 25 years experience in the criminal justice system, including staff management, project oversight and process creation and implementation. Seasoned professional with excellent communication, organization and interpersonal skills. Talented at quickly deescalating conflicts and maintaining superior levels of levelheadedness. Intelligent and agile with remarkable security awareness. Sound knowledge of constitutional rights and ethical standards of conduct. Experience with risk management, criminal and non-criminal investigation and overall security.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Lieutenant, Department of Detention
St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office
Fort Pierce , United States
10.1997 - Current
- Took custody of prisoners from arresting officers to begin processing into detention facility.
- Inspected jail conditions and took action to rectify problems in order to meet state and federal regulations for health and safety.
- Physically restrained prisoners during prisoner altercations using leverage holds and legal force.
- Wrote daily reports and maintained logs of inmate and staff activities and behaviors. Reviewed all logs and reports written by staff.
- Facilitated and managed multi-million dollar video and security upgrade to the facility.
- Testified in court pertaining to prisoner statements and behavior while in custody.
- Direct day-to-day administrative and operational functions for 1200-bed facility, providing guidance and leadership to over 50 employees across more than 3 departments.
- Verified facility security by inspecting plumbing, outside areas, locks and cells for potential hazards.
- Developed and updated policies and procedures, maintaining compliance with statutory, regulatory and local, state and federal guidelines relating to HIPAA, benefits administration and general liability.
- Built solid relationships with staff and inmates to keep institution safe and secure.
- Spearheaded and implemented new projects to expand scope of engagement.
- Recruited, hired and trained staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
- Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and inmates for continued compliance with associated regulations.
- Monitored and inspected staff processes to eliminate hazards posed for both inmates and staff while ensuring continuous compliance with regulations.
- Effectively communicated with the public about facility rule and scheduling changes, handling complaints and grievances.
- Investigated misconducted allegations and administered discipline as necessary for staff.
- Acted as ADA coordinator for the facility, ensuring the county was made aware of necessary changes to ensure compliance, safety and avoid litigation.
Education
High School Diploma -
Wallkill Valley Regional High School
Hamburg, NJ 09.1986 - 06.1990
Criminal Justice
County College of Morris
Randolph, NJ 09.1990 - 09.1990
Certificate - Southern Police Institute
University of Louisville
05.2001 -
State Certification - Corrections
Indian River State College
Ft. Pierce, FL 06.1996 - 08.1996
Certificate - Leadership
Florida Criminal Justice Executive Institute, FDLE
Fort Pierce, FL 05.2001 -
Skills
Report preparation
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 4 supervisors and 40 staff members.
- Used Microsoft Access to develop reports to track incidents and ensure contractor compliance with department and state standards. Also developed reports for the booking unit to streamline processes and solve issues.
- Achieved recognition by introducing software I wrote in MS Access for tracking of daily issues, staffing and overtime awareness for jail administrator.
- Earned the “Deputy of the Quarter”, "Deputy of the Year", "Supervisor of the Quarter" and Supervisor of the Year Awards multiple times in my 25 years of service.
Software
MS Excel
MS Word
MS PowerPoint
MS OneNote
Adobe Acrobat
Adobe Premiere Pro
Adobe Photoshop
MS Outlook
Certification
CFR - Certified First Responder
Timeline
Certificate - Southern Police Institute
University of Louisville
05.2001 -
Certificate - Leadership
Florida Criminal Justice Executive Institute, FDLE
05.2001 -
Lieutenant, Department of Detention
St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office
10.1997 - Current
State Certification - Corrections
Indian River State College
06.1996 - 08.1996
Criminal Justice
County College of Morris
09.1990 - 09.1990
High School Diploma -
Wallkill Valley Regional High School
09.1986 - 06.1990
CFR - Certified First Responder
First Aid/CPR Certified
AED
Corrections Manager, ACA
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