Committed Correctional Officer skilled in maintaining order by enforcing rules and regulations in prison and jail settings. Handles difficult inmates and high-pressure situations with sound judgment and reasoned thinking demonstrated over Number-year industry history.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Corrections Officer
California Department Of Corrections And Rehabilitation
Tehachapi, CA
11.2001 - 12.2015
Effectively interacted with staff, offenders, visitors and public to maintain security within facility.
Maintained safety and security of staff and public by applying defensive techniques and physical restraints.
Supervised inmates during all activities and transfers to monitor compliance and implement corrective actions.
Monitored radio transmissions between staff to respond immediately to directions and emergencies.
Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.
Routinely counted inmates and in response to potential security breaches.
Inspected condition of locks, window bars, doors and gates to prevent prisoner escapes.
Oversaw and maintained custody of Number inmates in maximum security.
Received and processed inmates into custody of institution by searching prisoners and taking charge of personal property.
Drove passenger vehicles and trucks to transport inmates to other institutions, courtrooms, hospitals and work sites.
Arranged library visits, work assignments, family visits and counseling appointments for prisoners.
Documented prisoner identification, charges and inmate disturbance incidents.
Education
Cabrillo High School
Lompoc, CA
05.1984
Skills
Security Checks
Meal Supervision
Public Safety
Contraband Searching
Emergency Situations
Inmate Population Control
Timeline
Corrections Officer
California Department Of Corrections And Rehabilitation
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