HASAN MUHAMMAD
Coram,NY
Summary
Accomplished law enforcement professional with over 30 years of experience in corrections, specializing in inmate security, prisoner transport, courtroom operations, and high-risk escort supervision. Expertise in maintaining safety, enforcing compliance, and effectively managing detainee movement within secure environments. Recognized for strong communication skills and a proven track record in preparing detailed reports, coordinating interagency operations, and sustaining constant situational awareness. Committed to fostering a safe and secure environment through strategic oversight and proactive engagement.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Captain
NYC Department of Corrections
Rikers Island, NY
01.1990 - 01.2015
- Coordinated secure movement and supervision of inmates during transfers to courtrooms, medical facilities, and other correctional institutions.
- Monitored and enforced security protocols in courtroom and holding cell areas, safeguarding detainees, staff, and public safety.
- Trained officers on effective restraint usage, search procedures, and movement protocols to maintain order within the facility.
- Executed daily preparation and review of incident reports and official documentation to uphold departmental compliance standards.
- Implemented institutional policies and ensured compliance with security procedures and legal regulations.
- Oversaw staff tasked with monitoring inmate behavior and mitigating disturbances or escape attempts.
- Executed rapid interventions during emergencies, addressing disturbances and assaults to ensure safety and security.
Correction Officer
NYC Department Of Corrections
Rikers Island, NY
01.1984 - 01.1990
- - Conducted inmate supervision, searches, and movement control within correctional facilities.
- Utilized restraint and force techniques to uphold safety standards and maintain orderly conduct.
- Facilitated inmate transportation to work assignments, medical units, and court appearances.
- Documented inmate activity and incidents through routine reporting, facilitating effective monitoring and compliance.
- Managed communication systems and coordinated with staff to uphold secure facility operations.
Skills
- - Prisoner Escort & Restraint Procedures (handcuffs, shackles, secure transport)
- - Courtroom Security Operations
- - Inmate Supervision & Behavioral Monitoring
- - Transport of Detainees (court, medical facilities, inter-facility)
- - Incident Reporting & Documentation
- - Use of Force & Weapons Handling
- - Emergency Response & Crisis Management
- - Team Leadership & Training
Accomplishments
- - Promoted to Captain within 6 years based on performance and leadership in high-security environments.
- - Supervised high-risk inmate transport operations, including high-profile detainees.
- - Received multiple departmental commendations for professionalism, safety, and operational excellence.
- - Led emergency response operations during major incidents, including search and recovery efforts at the World Trade Center (9/11).
Certification
- - FBI Firearms Instructor Training
- - Certified Tactical & Weapons Instructor
- - Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT) Technician – Department of Homeland Security
- - Incident Command & Emergency Response Training
- - Certified Instructor – Ground Defense Systems (Mace Security International)
- - NYPD Specialized Protective Security Training
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- - Valid Driver’s License
- - Ability to stand for extended periods and maintain alertness
- - Strong verbal and written communication skills
- - Armed Guard Security License
- - H.R. 218/L.E.O.S.A License
Timeline
Captain
NYC Department of Corrections
01.1990 - 01.2015
Correction Officer
NYC Department Of Corrections
01.1984 - 01.1990