DeRon Hayes
Middletown,DE
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Corrections Officer
PA Department Of Corrections
09.1997 - 03.2024
- 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.
- Received and processed inmates into custody of institution by searching prisoners and taking charge of personal property.
- Drove passenger vehicles and trucks to transport inmates to other institutions, courtrooms, hospitals and work sites.
- Safeguarded public safety by ensuring strict adherence to established policies governing the transportation of inmates between facilities or court proceedings.
- Reduced inmate altercations by maintaining consistent enforcement of rules and regulations.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping by diligently documenting incidents, medical issues, and daily activities.
- Supported successful emergency response efforts by participating in regular drills and training exercises.
- Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure and orderly environment within the correctional facility.
- Provided guidance for new staff members as part of an ongoing training program aimed at enhancing overall team performance.
- Promoted a positive environment for rehabilitation with effective communication and conflict resolution skills.
- Developed a reputation for professionalism and integrity, serving as a role model for fellow officers in the performance of daily duties and adherence to ethical standards.
Union President
PSCOA
01.2015 - 12.2019
- Fostered open lines of communication between management and union members, promoting greater understanding and cooperation between both parties.
- Organized successful events and initiatives that fostered camaraderie among union members.
- Presided over union meetings and promoted agendas with transparent information for union workers.
- Enhanced union member satisfaction by addressing concerns and implementing solutions in a timely manner.
- Collaborated with union members to build diverse and inclusive board of representatives highly engaged and willing to negotiate to improve workplace.
- Resolved grievances efficiently through mediation, arbitration, or other conflict resolution methods as needed.
- Streamlined administrative processes for more efficient handling of member requests, grievances, and other matters pertaining to daily operations.
- Served as an accessible point of contact for members seeking guidance or assistance with workplace issues.
Education
No Degree - Accounting
Temple University
Philadelphia, PAHigh School Diploma -
Chester High School
Chester, PA06.1991
Skills
- Verbal Communication
- Emergency Response
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Integrity and Honesty
- Safety and Security
- Conflict Resolution
- Fast Learner
- Highly Dependable
Timeline
Union President
PSCOA
01.2015 - 12.2019
Corrections Officer
PA Department Of Corrections
09.1997 - 03.2024
No Degree - Accounting
Temple University
High School Diploma -
Chester High School