Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Timeline

Eric Kelley

Monticello,IN

Summary

Experienced Correctional Sergeant with expertise in managing daily operations of correctional facilities. Proven track record in maintaining safety and security, conducting inmate counts, and enforcing regulations. Strong skills in crisis management and conflict resolution, leading de-escalation techniques that improved facility environment. Demonstrated ability to enhance team performance and operational efficiency through effective leadership and communication.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Correctional Sergeant

Indiana Department Of Correction
Logansport, IN
03.2019 - Current
  • Conducted regular evaluations of subordinate officers’ performance to ensure accountability.
  • Monitored inmate movement, maintaining safety and security for all personnel.
  • Enforced regulations to uphold discipline among inmates.
  • Assisted in training new correctional officers on security protocols and procedures.
  • Supervised daily operations of subordinate officers to enhance effectiveness.
  • Reviewed incident reports for accuracy and compliance with established standards.
  • Performed random searches to identify contraband, including weapons and drugs.
  • Ensured adherence to departmental policies and procedures throughout all operations.

Correctional Officer

Indiana Department Of Corrections
Logansport, Indiana
08.2017 - 03.2019
  • Monitored inmate movement to ensure safety and security for personnel.
  • Enforced discipline among inmates, adhering to established regulations.
  • Conducted random searches for contraband detection, including weapons and drugs.
  • Assisted in training new correctional officers on security protocols and procedures.
  • Ensured compliance with departmental policies during all operations.
  • Communicated security and operational information through chain of command.

Production Coordinator

Wabash
Lafayette, Indiana
07.2012 - 06.2017
  • Developed standard operating procedures for production personnel to enhance operational consistency.
  • Conducted training sessions for new personnel on safety protocols and equipment operation techniques.
  • Enforced strict adherence to quality assurance standards across all production stages.
  • Communicated with vendors to secure necessary supplies for production operations.
  • Ensured compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations and policies.
  • Supervised operators overseeing various manufacturing process stages, providing guidance and support.
  • Monitored inventory levels of raw materials, ensuring timely replenishment to avoid delays.
  • Inspected quality control standards for incoming materials, in-process work, and final product output.

Data Network Specialist

United States Marine Corps
Bunker Hill, Indiana
07.2008 - 02.2016
  • Diagnosed and repaired faulty equipment, facilitating seamless operations.
  • Troubleshot network issues to maintain efficient data network functionality.
  • Analyzed data network performance to identify and resolve potential issues.
  • Installed and tested network hardware, software, and cabling systems.
  • Configured, maintained, and monitored LAN and WAN networks for optimal performance.
  • Provided end-user training on effective use of data networks.
  • Collaborated with IT staff to ensure successful project implementations.
  • Established user profiles, permissions, and passwords per company policies.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lafayette Jefferson High School, Lafayette, IN
05-2008

Skills

  • Performance evaluation and incident report review
  • Safety protocol enforcement
  • Inmate supervision and security training
  • Quality assurance
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Team leadership
  • Emergency response
  • Public safety
  • Officer training
  • Staff supervision
  • Surveillance monitoring
  • Facility security
  • Use of restraints

Certification

  • 2025 Leadership Academy Graduate
  • Certificate of completion for multiple leadership and communication based classes on linked-In learning.

Accomplishments

  • Promoted to Corporal in USMC
  • Honorable Discharge from the United States Marine Corps
  • Locations Count Officer at Intake Facility
  • Assistant Shift supervisor on K rotation.
  • Received Wardens Coin for leadership abilities
  • Have assisted in the overall decline in Use of Force numbers on current bracket as well as former bracket.

Timeline

Correctional Sergeant - Indiana Department Of Correction
03.2019 - Current
Correctional Officer - Indiana Department Of Corrections
08.2017 - 03.2019
Production Coordinator - Wabash
07.2012 - 06.2017
Data Network Specialist - United States Marine Corps
07.2008 - 02.2016
Lafayette Jefferson High School - High School Diploma,