Correctional Officer offers 36-year history in corrections with superior record of defusing high-pressure situations with sound judgment and successful conflict resolution skills. Monitors and manages inmate behavior with focus maintaining order and proactively addressing potential conflicts.
Skilled Labor Worker with strong track record of success in maintenance, repair and general labor. Multitasks and works well in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Flexible work and shift schedule with expertise operating basic hand and power tools. Excellent work performance in individual and team roles combined with superior attendance record.
Overview
43
43
years of professional experience
Work History
Truss Worker I
US LBM
07.2022 - Current
Build trusses & pick truss connector metal plates, pick lumber to be used in the construction of truse
Worked fast to complete tasks and meet daily deadlines.
Followed instructions and procedures to complete assigned tasks.
Maintained work areas by cleaning and straightening for maximum productivity and safety.
Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
Consistently met deadlines under pressure while maintaining high-quality work output in a fast-paced environment.
Improved team morale and productivity through effective communication and active listening skills.
Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
Assisted with inventory counts and stocking of merchandise.
Correctional Peace Officer
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
04.1981 - 12.2017
Supervised inmates in a maintenance work environment
Wrote performance evaluations for inmates under my direct supervision.
Weapons qualified and conflict resolution training yearly.
Promoted an atmosphere of respect among staff members through effective communication skills and adherence to professional standards.
Managed emergency situations calmly and effectively, utilizing crisis intervention techniques as needed to ensure safety for all involved parties.
Conducted inmate transportation assignments for court hearings or medical appointments, ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols during off-site travels.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry trends and best practices within the field of corrections.
Performed comprehensive risk assessments for incoming inmates, determining appropriate housing assignments based on individual needs.
Assisted in case management responsibilities by maintaining accurate documentation of each inmate''s progress throughout their sentence term.
Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain order and safety within the correctional facility, addressing issues promptly and efficiently.
Coordinated with medical professionals to ensure proper care was provided for inmates requiring medical attention or treatment programs.
Maintained a safe and secure environment through consistent monitoring and enforcement of facility policies.
Maintained compliance with local, state, and federal regulations through meticulous documentation and reporting procedures.
Prevented potential security breaches by conducting regular cell searches, confiscating any unauthorized items found during inspections.
Provided counseling services for inmates struggling with personal or emotional issues, supporting their mental health needs during incarceration periods.
Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
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.
Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
Interviewed inmates to obtain information and assess needs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Salinas High School
Salinas, CA
06.1976
Skills
Teamwork and Collaboration
Mental health awareness
Facility Security
Firearm operations trained
Attention to Detail
Heavy Lifting
Positive Attitude
Workplace Safety
Security Procedures
Inmate Management & Supervision
Correctional facility procedures
Safety and security enforcement
De-Escalation Techniques
Crisis Management
Timeline
Truss Worker I
US LBM
07.2022 - Current
Correctional Peace Officer
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
04.1981 - 12.2017
High School Diploma -
Salinas High School
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