Fred Cooper
Arcadia
Summary
Correctional Officer Sergeant with a decade of experience on the Rapid Response Team at the Florida Department of Corrections. Proven leadership in high-stress situations, adept in incident investigation and self-defense tactics. Enhanced facility security through rigorous inspections and effective emergency response, ensuring inmate safety and compliance with regulations. And have worked along side CIU And Probation over the years. I am a quick learner and able to adapt to my surroundings with no issues. I have dealt with many animals over the years including Canines
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Correctional Officer Sergeant
Florida Department Of Corrections
03.2015 - Current
- Enhanced inmate safety by conducting thorough cell searches and confiscating contraband items.
- Effectively managed high-stress situations while maintaining professionalism, demonstrating strong leadership skills under pressure.
- Maintained order within the facility by enforcing institutional rules and regulations consistently.
- Increased security measures by regularly inspecting all areas of the facility for potential hazards or risks.
- Coordinated with other correctional facilities during transfers of inmates, ensuring smooth transitions between institutions without compromising security protocols.
- Verified all prison visitors carried proper identification and had no contraband before entering institution.
- Supervised dining hall, outdoor recreation area, vocational shop, and inmate housing unit.
- Completed daily work report sheets and delegated tasks to employees.
- Updated documentation systems which improved accuracy in reporting incidents.
- Coordinated responses to emergency situations arising in different prison locations.
- Responded to emergency situations and provided first aid following facility guidelines.
- Oversaw control center, monitoring inmates, visitors, and employees for signs of suspicious behavior.
- A Former Member of the Rapid Response Team For 10yrs
Pool Cleaner and Builder
DJ Pools
04.2014 - 03.2015
- Brushed walls, cleaned tiles and vacuumed pool floors to prevent build-up of grime and algae.
- Improved pool water quality by performing regular chemical testing and adjusting treatment levels accordingly.
- Reduced algae growth with regular brushing of pool walls and floor, ensuring a clean and inviting atmosphere for swimmers.
- Completed backwash procedures using various types of filters.
Car Salesperson
Auto Ranch Usa
06.2011 - 03.2014
- Negotiated purchase prices and explained sales, warranty, and optional products.
- Cultivated strong relationships with clients, resulting in numerous referrals and repeat customers.
- Answered telephone and email inquiries from potential customers.
- Followed-up on warm Internet leads and responded to customer questions about vehicle availability, price, and options while fielding inquiries from various marketing websites.
- Collaborated with finance team to secure optimal financing options for customers, ensuring a seamless purchasing process.
- Closed sales by overcoming objections, asking for sales, negotiating price, and completing purchase contracts,
- Delivered high-quality service by addressing customer concerns promptly and professionally.
Education
Sebring High School
Sebring, FLSkills
- Self-defense tactics
- Problem-solving
- Incident investigation
- Firearms proficiency
- 10yrs On Rapid Response Team
- Have been to RRT Leadership Academy
- Have worked closely with CIU and Probation on searches over the years
- Less Lethal Munitions instructor
- Drug test certified
Accomplishments
Rapid Response Team Leadership Academy
Certification
Less than Lethal Munitions Instructor
Drug test certified
Certified in 9mm ,Ar-15, and 12ga
DFEID Certified
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Correctional Officer Sergeant
Florida Department Of Corrections
03.2015 - Current
Pool Cleaner and Builder
DJ Pools
04.2014 - 03.2015
Car Salesperson
Auto Ranch Usa
06.2011 - 03.2014
Sebring High School
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