Derrick Nelwood
Grants,US
Summary
Excellent track record of resolving issues, increasing customer satisfaction, and driving overall operational improvements. Corrections officer with a track record of using sound judgment and reasoning during crisis situations. Proven leadership, operational excellence, and organizational development skills, as well as a thorough understanding of the business. Respectful and ethical Correctional Officers who believe strongly in enforcing firm, clear guidelines and adopting an attitude of understanding help to create a more peaceful prison environment for everyone involved. Criminal law knowledge Emergency Response Firearm operations trained Suicide Prevention training Surveillance Relationship building and management Manual labor skills NCCER Certified Forklift driving Heavy Equipment Operation
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Shift Supervisor
Cibola County Correctional Center
Milan, NM
11.2023 - Current
- Leading fifteen plus employees to maintain facility needs.
- Supervise and maintain the facility and building schedule.
- Conduct rounds in all the units. And conduct security drills.
- Work with inmate grievances and prea claims.
Correctional Officer
WNMCF
Grants, NM
11.2021 - 07.2023
- Working with inmates in the pods conducting welfare checks.
- Conducting facility checks, sensor checks, vehicle perimeter checks.
- Following the building schedule to ensure the facility is ran correctly.
Correctional Officer
Northwest New Mexico Correctional Center
Grants, NM
03.2018 - 11.2021
- Was in charge of inmate intake and processing, which included paperwork, searches, interviews, and fingerprinting
- Inmate crews working on maintenance, operations, farming, and construction projects were under my supervision
- Was in charge of the daily activities of the youth, including school, meals, and recreation
- Established healthy relationships and maintained professional boundaries with the resident offenders correctional institution.
Laborer
McKinley Paper
Prewitt, NM
03.2017 - 01.2018
- Oversaw the loading and unloading of routine shipments, keeping materials organized and secure to prevent damage
- Gathered and disposed of work site debris to eliminate safety hazards and increase team productivity
- Moved material to and from storage and production areas by loading, unloading, and moving it
- Followed all site safety rules to ensure the safety of team members and equipment.
Education
High School -
Monument Valley High School
Kayenta, AZ01.2012
Skills
- Policy Enforcement
- Industry Expertise
- Software expertise
- Employee Training
Timeline
Assistant Shift Supervisor
Cibola County Correctional Center
11.2023 - Current
Correctional Officer
WNMCF
11.2021 - 07.2023
Correctional Officer
Northwest New Mexico Correctional Center
03.2018 - 11.2021
Laborer
McKinley Paper
03.2017 - 01.2018
High School -
Monument Valley High School