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Gordon Perry
Waterville,NY
Summary
Dynamic Correctional Sergeant with extensive experience at NYSDOCCS, skilled in policy enforcement and de-escalation techniques. Successfully supervised 700 staff and managed 2000 offenders, enhancing facility safety through rigorous security protocols and effective inmate supervision. Proven ability to train new officers, fostering a culture of professionalism and safety.
Professional with strong background in correctional facility operations, prepared to contribute effectively to maintaining order and safety. Skilled in crisis management, inmate supervision, and security protocols. Reliable team player with focus on collaboration and achieving results, adaptable to changing needs. Known for leadership, integrity, and excellent communication skills.
Diligent [Desired Position] with solid background in correctional facility management and inmate supervision. Successfully implemented security protocols and resolved conflicts to maintain order. Demonstrated strong leadership and crisis management skills within high-stress environments.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Correctional Sergeant
NYSDOCCS
07.2012 - 09.2017
- Maintained order and security in the correctional facility by enforcing rules, regulations, and procedures.
- Inspected housing cells and directed teams completing in-depth searches for contraband or damage.
- Enhanced facility safety by conducting regular security checks and monitoring inmate activities.
- Supervised 700 employees and performance of tasks and managed 2000 offenders.
Correctional Officer
NYSDOCCS
10.1994 - 07.2012
- Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
- 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.
Education
High School Diploma -
Madison Central School
Madison, NYSkills
- De-escalation techniques
- Emergency response
- Body searches
- Policy enforcement
- Inmate transportation
- Staff supervision
- Officer training
- Security protocols
- Inmate supervision
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of 700 in the development of 2015 New York State prison escape.
Affiliations
- VFW, American Legion
Certification
- CPR Training - ALL
Interests
Timeline
Correctional Sergeant
NYSDOCCS
07.2012 - 09.2017
Correctional Officer
NYSDOCCS
10.1994 - 07.2012
High School Diploma -
Madison Central School
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