Adept at critical thinking and maintaining composure in high-stress environments, my tenure at the Arizona Department of Corrections has honed my problem-solving and teamwork skills. Successfully reduced contraband instances, demonstrating keen attention to detail and a strong sense of responsibility. Excel in collaborative settings, ensuring safety and security through effective communication and vigilance.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
COII
Arizona Department of Corrections
01.2012 - Current
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
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, 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.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Education
Basic Correctional Coarse
COTA
Tucson, AZ
03.2012
Associate of Occupational Studies Degree - Automotive Technology
Universal Technical Institute
Phoenix, AZ
04-2000
High School Diploma -
Marcos De Niza
Tempe, AZ
05-1996
Skills
Teamwork and Collaboration
Problem-Solving
Attention to Detail
Dependable and Responsible
Multitasking
Multitasking Abilities
Critical Thinking
Calm Under Pressure
Active Listening
Decision-Making
Problem Resolution
Verbal Communication
Timeline
COII
Arizona Department of Corrections
01.2012 - Current
Basic Correctional Coarse
COTA
Associate of Occupational Studies Degree - Automotive Technology
Universal Technical Institute
High School Diploma -
Marcos De Niza
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