Correctional Officer with extensive experience at the Arizona Department of Corrections, skilled in crisis management and conflict resolution. Proven track record in enhancing facility security and inmate safety through vigilant monitoring and effective de-escalation techniques. Committed to maintaining order and fostering positive inmate relations while ensuring compliance with all regulations.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
Arizona Department of Corrections
05.2011 - Current
Begin my career with The Arizona Department Of Corrections on 05/31/2011 , I had worked all security levels ,work crews assignments and conducted all the fallow task and duties:
Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure environment for staff, visitors, and inmates.
Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly.
Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
Maintained accurate records of inmate incidents or infractions using electronic databases or written logs as required.
Improved communication between staff members by participating in daily briefings and sharing critical information about inmate activities.
Ensured compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and policies governing correctional facilities.
Enhanced facility security by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential risks.
Conducted efficient inmate transfers, adhering to strict security protocols while maintaining order and control throughout the process.
Assisted medical staff in distributing medications to inmates efficiently while securely handling sensitive materials.
Interviewed inmates to obtain information and assess needs.
Cultivated positive relations with inmates, reducing tensions and promoting safer environment.
Monitored surveillance equipment to detect and prevent unauthorized activities.
Ensured security of facility perimeter by conducting routine patrols.
Enhanced inmate safety by conducting thorough cell searches and confiscating contraband items.
Education
Information Technology
Google Certificates
Online
07-1999
Skills
First aid training
Emergency response
De-escalation techniques
Conflict resolution skills
Taser operation
crisis management
Prisoner transport
Suicide prevention
Firearm operations trained
Perimeter control
Work crew management
Accomplishments
Seized [Number] weapons during random cell searches.
Corrections Officer II at Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation & Reentry (ADCRR)Corrections Officer II at Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation & Reentry (ADCRR)