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Edward Smith

Millville,NJ

Summary

Correctional Officer with history of exercising sound judgment and reasoned thinking during crisis events. Develops strong rapport with prisoners and colleagues. Excellent command of prison safety, security, maintenance and emergency management protocols.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Correctional Officer

Federal Bureau Of Prisons
04.2023 - Current
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
  • Monitored visitation sessions to ensure compliance with established guidelines and maintain facility security.
  • Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout prison complex regularly.
  • Interviewed inmates to obtain information and assess needs.
  • Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and policies governing correctional facilities.
  • Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
  • Enhanced facility security by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential risks.
  • Maintained accurate records of inmate incidents or infractions using electronic databases or written logs as required.
  • Supported mental health initiatives for inmates by connecting them with appropriate resources and services within the facility.
  • Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
  • Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
  • Responded to inquiries from inmates and other members of public.
  • Interviewed inmates to obtain information and evidence.
  • Administered drug tests to inmates.
  • Received and inspected mail, property and funds from visitors on behalf of designated inmates.
  • Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.

Laborer

The City Of Millville Road Department
07.2015 - 04.2023
  • Used measuring tools such as gauges and tape measure to identify conforming parts during production.
  • Prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools.
  • Followed detailed blueprints to for construction and maintenance tasks.
  • Utilized construction tools and machinery to effectively complete job site projects.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Followed specific work orders to ensure work was performed and completed as specified.
  • Ability to be able to estimate materials, equipment, and manpower needs to perform tasks.
  • I have trained helpers in the ability to lay brick, asphalt maintenance, and masonry projects.
  • From blueprints I have determined the exact needs of materials.
  • Organized materials, tools, and equipment to supply team members.
  • Assisted in reducing material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling materials as needed.
  • Dug trenches, ditches and holes to allow for utility, water and sewer installation and proper foundation for structures.
  • Streamlined inventory management with proper organization and storage of tools, materials, and supplies.
  • Supported construction projects by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.
  • Operated bulldozers, excavators and backhoes to facilitate precise excavation and grading.
  • Followed proper equipment operation and maintenance procedures to keep equipment in good working condition.
  • Instructed subordinates how to pour and finish concrete, lay block and brick walls.
  • Determined the types of materials needed for jobs. Inspected, accepted and rejected materials to guarantee quality.
  • Inspected quality of bricks, blocks, lumber, and job materials.
  • Specialized in all ground maintenance such as mowing grass, weed whacking, proper tree trimming.
  • Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
  • Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Drove vehicles to and from work sites and maintained clean driving record.
  • Maintained strict adherence to safety and quality standards while operating equipment in dynamic environmental conditions.
  • Complied with all federal, state, and local regulations while operating Class B commercial vehicles safely and efficiently.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to assess damages after natural disasters, aiding in the rapid restoration of affected roadways.
  • Removed debris and snow and kept roadways clear by operating both vehicles and by person.
  • Supported efficient transportation systems through timely snow removal and ice control during winter months.
  • Minimized hazards for pedestrians by repairing damaged sidewalks, installing crosswalks, or adding accessibility features where needed.

Education

Corrections

Federal Law Enforcement Training Center
Glynco, GA
08.2023

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Cumberland County College
Vineland, NJ
07.2012

High School Diploma -

Millville Senior High School
Millville, NJ
07.2008

Skills

  • Commercial Drivers License Class B
  • Inmate Monitoring
  • Weapons Training
  • Snow Removal
  • Basic Carpentry
  • Landscaping
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Asphalt Patching
  • Masonry techniques
  • Heavy Machinery Operation
  • Firearm Operations Trained

Timeline

Correctional Officer

Federal Bureau Of Prisons
04.2023 - Current

Laborer

The City Of Millville Road Department
07.2015 - 04.2023

Corrections

Federal Law Enforcement Training Center

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Cumberland County College

High School Diploma -

Millville Senior High School
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