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Edgar Silva

San Luis,AZ

Summary

Proven Correctional Officer II from the Arizona Department of Corrections, adept in emergency response and team building, significantly enhanced inmate safety and reduced contraband. Proficient in de-escalation techniques and policy enforcement, I excel in high-pressure environments, demonstrating reliability and a commitment to excellence.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Correctional Officer II

Arizona Department of Corrections
11.2019 - Current
  • Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
  • Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
  • Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
  • Not assigned but involved in assist in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
  • Contributed to a positive work culture among colleagues by utilizing effective communication skills both verbally and in writing.
  • Assisted medical staff in distributing medications to inmates efficiently while securely handling sensitive materials.
  • Supported mental health initiatives for inmates by connecting them with appropriate resources and services within the facility.

Skills

  • First Aid Training
  • Emergency Response
  • De-Escalation Techniques
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Correctional facility procedures
  • Policy Enforcement
  • Restraint Techniques
  • Search and seizure procedures
  • Prisoner Transport
  • Firearm Safety
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Active Listening
  • Team building
  • Reliability

Timeline

Correctional Officer II

Arizona Department of Corrections
11.2019 - Current
Edgar Silva