Heriberto Monsivais
Donna,Texas
Summary
Focused Security Specialist with experience in crisis management and enforcing security protocols in correctional facilities. Skilled in managing inmate behavior and fostering a safe environment through effective communication and conflict resolution. Committed to enhancing facility security by leveraging expertise in emergency response and team collaboration.
Overview
2
2
Languages
1
1
Certification
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
Correctional Officer
Edinburg, Texas
09.2024 - Current
- Conducted regular security checks throughout the facility to maintain safety standards.
- Monitored inmate behavior and reported any suspicious activity to supervisors.
- Enforced facility rules and regulations to ensure compliance among inmates.
- Inspected cells and conducted random searches of common areas.
- Managed daily inmate schedules, including meal times and recreational activities.
- Supervised prisoners during meals, recreation time, work assignments, medical visits, court appearances, and other activities.
- Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands, and physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly inmates.
Texas Army National Guard
ServiceMember
Weslaco, Texas
03.2015 - 03.2024
- Conducted regular facility inspections to proactively identify and mitigate security risks.
- Enforced access control procedures, managing personnel and visitor entry to enhance overall security.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations such as fires, medical emergencies, disturbances.
- Participated in drills designed to test safety protocols in case of an emergency situation.
- Maintained detailed logs of daily activities and incidents, ensuring compliance and accountability.
- Operated radio communication systems for effective coordination with coworkers and supervisors.
- Performed searches of people, vehicles, and buildings according to legal and policy standards.
- Reported violations to management immediately to ensure compliance. of policy and law to management immediately.
Education
High School Diploma -
Weslaco East High School
Weslaco, TX05-2016
Skills
- Security operations
- Emergency management
- Crisis management
- Safety protocols
- Situational awareness
- Conflict resolution
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Leadership skills
- Time management
- Recordkeeping
- Report writing
- Legal analysis
- Policy writing
- Court procedure
- Case management
- Evidence evaluation
- Positive demeanor
- Self-awareness
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Certification
- Security Level II
- Security Level III
- Combat Life Saver
Accomplishments
- Army Achievement Medal
- National Defense Service Medal
- Global War On Terrorism Expedition Medal
- Global War On Terrorism Service Medal
- Armed Forces Service Medal
- Army Service Ribbon
- Armed Forces Reserve Medal
- Combat Casualty Care
- SHARP
- Ethics
- EO
- Leadership Safety Course
- INFOSEC
Timeline
Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
Correctional Officer
09.2024 - Current
Texas Army National Guard
ServiceMember
03.2015 - 03.2024
High School Diploma -
Weslaco East High School