Enrique Torres
Bakersfield,CA
Summary
Reliable Detention Officer skilled handling and managing the day to day activities of detained individuals. Maintaining a safe and secure environment with integrity and professionalism.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Detention Officer
Geo Group Inc
07.2015 - Current
- Enhanced inmate security by conducting regular cell checks and monitoring daily activities.
- Maintained a safe environment for inmates and staff through effective communication and adherence to established protocols.
- Assisted in reducing incidents of violence by implementing conflict resolution strategies and de-escalation techniques.
- Managed daily operations, including supervising inmate work details, meal distribution, and recreational activities.
- Improved facility safety by performing thorough inspections of cells, common areas, and property for contraband or damage.
- Contributed to the efficient processing of new detainees by conducting intake procedures such as fingerprinting, photographing, and inventorying personal belongings.
- Provided support to inmates by addressing their concerns promptly and professionally while maintaining facility rules and regulations.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions to stay current on best practices in detention management and security protocols.
- Responded swiftly to emergency situations with appropriate use of force when necessary to protect both inmates'' well-being and facility security.
- Promoted a culture of respect within the detention center by modeling professionalism at all times and treating inmates with dignity.
- Wrote daily reports and maintained logs of inmate activities and behaviors.
- Conducted physical searches of prisoners and premises in search of weapons and contraband.
- Regularly conducted security and sanitation checks.
- Physically restrained prisoners during prisoner altercations using leverage holds and legal force.
- Attended to feeding, housing, and physical well-being of inmates.
- Processed prisoners through appropriate identification and documentation processes as part of facility booking procedures.
- Processed visitors and attorneys arriving to see prisoners.
- Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
- Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
- Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
- Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.
- Provided assistance and guidance to inmates regarding daily activities.
Detention Officer
Geo Group Inc
07.2012 - 07.2015
- Enhanced inmate security by conducting regular cell checks and monitoring daily activities.
- Maintained a safe environment for inmates and staff through effective communication and adherence to established protocols.
- Managed daily operations, including supervising inmate work details, meal distribution, and recreational activities.
- Improved facility safety by performing thorough inspections of cells, common areas, and property for contraband or damage.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping of all detainee information through meticulous documentation of incidents, infractions, or medical needs.
- Wrote daily reports and maintained logs of inmate activities and behaviors.
- Participated in regular audits and inspections of facility operations, demonstrating a commitment to maintaining high standards of safety, security, and efficiency within the detention center.
- Regularly conducted security and sanitation checks.
- Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
- Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
- Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
- Assisted in intake and release of inmates.
- Searched building and grounds, living quarters, and work areas for contraband.
- Documented inmate behavior and activities in logbooks.
- Provided assistance and guidance to inmates regarding daily activities.
Education
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
San Joaquin Valley College
California06.2010
Skills
- Crisis Intervention
- Body and cell searches
- Restraint Techniques
- Inmate monitoring
- Inmate rights knowledge
- Physical restraint
- Crisis Management
- Inmate Supervision
- Headcounts
- Report Preparation
- Armory control
- Emergency Response
- Key Control
- Security Procedures
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Patience and Tolerance
- Behavioral observation
- Records Maintenance
- Evidence Preservation
- Incident Reporting
- Firearm Safety
- Reliability
- Trained in defensive tactics
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Crisis intervention training
- Safety and security enforcement
- Spanish Fluency
- Professionalism
- Booking procedures
- Firearms Training
- Search and seizure procedures
- First Aid Certification
- Active Listening
- Written Communication
- Cell Inspections
Timeline
Detention Officer
Geo Group Inc
07.2015 - Current
Detention Officer
Geo Group Inc
07.2012 - 07.2015
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
San Joaquin Valley College
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