Gary Archer

Thank you for this opportunity and willing to learn more challenges as they arise. I was also in the US Army 1984 - 1990 as a generator mechanic. Both electrical and mechanical.

• Assistant Laundry Manager, Dec 2023 – Present, Weekly inventory of clothing necessities for the unit, Count procedures. Following policy in proper strip out procedures of laundry workers. Do cell searches as needed for excess necessities of the inmates. Completing all daily paper work, as well as documents to track uniform availability for the unit as well as maintain proper amount needed on hand. Have all necessary sizes ready and blanket setups ready for all incoming chain. Pick up and delivery all day to day laundry from all inmate housing areas.
• Correctional Officer, May 2023 – Dec 2023, Work various post as they are assigned and to perform the following. Count procedures, Pat searches strip searchers and bunk searches. Track all inmates in and out of dorms to various appointments that arise. Feed as needed per shift. To enforce policies and write cases as they arise to keep inmates in compliance with policies. Worked Restrictive Housing Unit ensuring all proper documentation is in compliance per policy.
• Shift Supervisor, March 2022 – May 2023, Schedule officers to post and officers met training requirements. Made sure all fire drills and suicide drills were performed and completed as outlined per policy. Made sure the safety and security of unit was not compromised, during the shift. Held inmates accountable for their actions by running disciplinary hearing cases. Tracked officers’ attendance and any deficiencies in their duties while on post. If needed to write proper disciplinary for the officers to help train and correct their actions. Had to make sure post were covered for any emergencies that arose IE (hospital runs or transports.) Report any major problems to the acting duty warden. Make unannounced rounds to Restrictive Housing making sure all documentation is completed. If any inmates were locked up during shift that case is placed in folder by end of shift. All documentation is completed by end of shift: EAC BIP packets if there was a use of force. Anything that was out of the normal operation and function of the unit.
• Assistant Shift Supervisor, Nov 2021 – March 2022, Perform the armory inventory and key watch inventory completing them with in the first two hours of shift. Help train officers on shift and that they performed their duties as outlined in their post orders. Make unannounced rounds to all post and assist officers with any problems that arise. Checking to see if they are properly following counting procedures. Assist shift supervisor in making rosters. Make sure all daily paperwork is in the folders for officers before shift. Investigate any disciplinary cases that officers have written.
• Correctional Officer, August 2018 - Nov 2021, Work various post as they are assigned and to perform the following. Count procedures, Pat searches strip searchers and bunk searches. Track all inmates in and out of dorms to various appointments that arise. Feed as needed per shift. To enforce policies and write cases as they arise to keep inmates in compliance with policies. Worked Restrictive Housing Unit ensuring all proper documentation is in compliance per policy.