Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Elliot Kobrin

HENRICO,VA

Summary

Dynamic Corrections Officer with extensive experience at Pamunkey Regional Jail, skilled in emergency response and de-escalation techniques. Proven ability to maintain safety and security while effectively training teams. Recognized for implementing first aid protocols and enhancing inmate management strategies, ensuring a secure environment for both staff and inmates.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Correctional Officer

Pamunkey Regional Jail
Hanover, Virginia
02.2021 - Current
  • Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
  • Assisted in training new Correctional Officers in proper safety protocols and techniques for dealing with difficult situations.
  • Conducted searches of inmates, cells, and prison grounds to detect contraband or illegal activities.
  • Transported prisoners between facilities or court hearings using secure vehicles equipped with restraints.
  • Monitored inmate behavior to prevent escape attempts, crime, and other dangerous activities.
  • Responded to emergencies and altercations, employing de-escalation techniques effectively.
  • Administered first aid and provided emergency response when necessary.
  • Ensured safety and security of inmates and facility by conducting regular patrols, supervising inmate activities, and responding to emergencies.
  • Implemented disciplinary measures in accordance with jail policy and legal requirements.
  • Transported inmates to court, doctor appointments and work sites.

Corrections Officer

Sussex One State Prison
Sussexs, VA
02.2018 - 02.2021
  • Ensured safety and security of inmates within the facility by conducting searches, supervising activities, and maintaining order.
  • Responded quickly and appropriately to emergency situations that may arise within the facility.
  • Monitored inmates' behavior to detect any signs of physical or psychological distress, as well as potential for violent outbursts.
  • Participated in regular training sessions to stay up-to-date on departmental policies and procedures related to corrections work.
  • Intervened during conflicts between inmates, utilizing de-escalation techniques when possible.
  • Maintained accurate logs detailing inmate movements both inside and outside the facility.
  • Reviewed housing assignments and reassigned inmates to meet allocation and safety needs.
  • Conducted thorough cell searches to uncover contraband and other materials not allowed at facility.
  • Conducted internal security checks to ascertain inmate safety.
  • Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands, and physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly inmates.
  • Observed inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts and other dangerous activities.
  • Maintained correct physical head count for inmates.

Education

High School Diploma -

Newfield High School
Selden, NY
06-2009

Skills

  • Emergency response
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Transport security
  • First aid administration
  • Report writing
  • Team training
  • general instructor
  • Flashbang instructor
  • less and lethal instructor
  • Oleoresin capsicum instructor
  • Interpersonal communication

Certification

General Instructor

Oleoresin Capsicum instructor

flash bang Instructor

Less and lethal Instructor

Accomplishments

  • Letter of Accommodation for going above and beyond daily job duties.

Timeline

Correctional Officer

Pamunkey Regional Jail
02.2021 - Current

Corrections Officer

Sussex One State Prison
02.2018 - 02.2021

High School Diploma -

Newfield High School
Elliot Kobrin