Correctional Officer
Indian Creek Correctional Center
Chesapeake, VA
10.2022 - Current
- Conducted searches of inmates, cells, and prison grounds to detect contraband or illegal activities.
- Maintained order in the prison by monitoring inmate behavior and intervening when necessary.
- Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
- keeping the public safe!
- Supervised prisoners during meals, recreation time, work assignments, medical visits, court appearances, and other activities.
- Performed security checks on visitors entering the facility as well as on packages being delivered to inmates.
- Responded to emergency situations such as riots or disturbances with appropriate force measures.
- Assisted in training new Correctional Officers in proper safety protocols and techniques for dealing with difficult situations.
- Developed individualized treatment plans for each inmate based on assessments of their mental health needs.
- Transported prisoners between facilities or court hearings using secure vehicles equipped with restraints.
- Worked within Master Control
- Shakedown Qualified
- CPR Qualified
- Qualified in Weapons such as an AR, Shot gun, And 9 MM.
- Directed visitor sign-in, documenting processes and completing appropriate visitation logs.
- Instructed inmates on work detail and oversaw work-site transportation.
- Received property from incoming inmates, provided receipts and inspected items for contraband.