Keithan Cooper
Anderson,IN
Summary
Seasoned, resourceful Correctional Officer familiar with problem-solving and crisis-management techniques necessary to effectively navigate prison environment. Detailed supervision for day-to-day inmate interactions, including recreation, leisure and work-site activity. Safety-focused dedication with results-oriented planning and protocol establishment to maintain safety for all.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Correctional Officer
Madison County Community Corrections
Anderson, IN
12.2022 - Current
- Performed security checks on Guardian.
- Responded to emergency situations with appropriate force measures.
- Assisted in training new Correctional Officers in proper safety protocols and techniques for dealing with difficult situations.
- Prepared detailed reports documenting all relevant information related to daily operations at the correctional facility.
- Transported individuals between facilities.
- Administered first aid when required due to injury or illness.
- Collaborated with outside agencies such as social workers, psychologists, probation officers., when necessary.
Corrections Officer
Deleware County Jail
Muncie, IN
07.2023 - 11.2023
- Conducted thorough cell searches to uncover contraband and other materials not allowed at facility.
- Assisted in restraining violent and unruly inmates.
- Patrolled and visually inspected units, yards, buildings and prisoner property and clothing to ensure welfare, security and safety.
- Maintained daily logs of shift activity.
- Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands and physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly inmates.
- Maintained communications with staff and inmate body to maintain safe, effective environment.
- Supervised residents during meal distribution and intake, recreation time and work-site performance.
LP Safety Tech
Co-Alliance
Wilkinson, IN
11.2022 - 07.2023
- Handled merchandise in accordance with product handling standards.
- Inspected job sites for hazardous conditions, excessive noise and PPE use.
- Sustained safety protocols, ensuring proper, cost-effective and safe handling of equipment and materials.
- Oversaw implementation of new safety methods and processes, providing employees with seminars and hands-on instruction on safe work techniques
- Conducted safety drills to familiarize facility personnel with emergency procedures for identified hazards.
Correctional Officer
Madison County Sheriffs Office
Anderson, IN
06.2022 - 11.2022
- Inspected cells and conducted random searches of common areas.
- Monitored daily activities to identify and manage suspicious behavior, improper conduct and signs of conflict.
- Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands and physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly inmates.
- Supervised residents during meal distribution and intake, recreation time and work-site performance.
- Maintained inmate logs and entered information into electronic offender record systems for regulatory monitoring.
- Maintained clear and open communications with facility areas to support safe operations.
Forklift Operator
Lowes Home Improvment
Anderson, IN
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
- Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
- Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
- Checked shipments for damaged or incorrect items.
- Reported safety and quality issues to management.
Lube Service Technician
Ed Martin
Anderson, IN
02.2020 - 01.2022
- Changed oil, transmission fluid and filters in vehicles.
- Kept shop area neat and clean by removing debris and safely disposing of used oil.
- Adjusted tire pressure on vehicles and warned customers of leaks and tire damage.
- Maintained tools, test equipment and materials, keeping work areas organized.
- Answered questions regarding vehicle maintenance and recommended necessary repair work to keep vehicles operating properly.
- Communicated with customers regarding status of service work and estimated timeframe for completion.
Customer Service
Kentucky Fried Chicken
Anderson, IN
01.2019 - 02.2020
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Developed strong customer relationships to encourage repeat business.
- Upheld quality control policies and procedures to increase customer satisfaction.
- Followed restaurant guidelines in regards to food safety and hygiene to prevent illness.
- Cleaned counters and common areas to minimize spread of germs.
- Stocked condiments, toppings and other food items during slow hours to avoid dashing to kitchen during peak times.
Education
High School Diploma -
Shenandoah
High SchoolSkills
- Kept Detailed Records of Site Inspections, Issues and Progress With Standards
- Hazard Reporting
- Accident Reviewing
- Job Analysis
- Risk Management
- Problem Resolution
- Critical Thinking
- Planning & Organizing
- Flexible Schedule
- Customer Service
Certification
- 1.0 Propane Basic
- 4.1 Propane
- CPR/AED Certified
- National Incident Management 100,200,700, and 800
Timeline
Corrections Officer
Deleware County Jail
07.2023 - 11.2023
Correctional Officer
Madison County Community Corrections
12.2022 - Current
LP Safety Tech
Co-Alliance
11.2022 - 07.2023
Correctional Officer
Madison County Sheriffs Office
06.2022 - 11.2022
Forklift Operator
Lowes Home Improvment
01.2022 - 06.2022
Lube Service Technician
Ed Martin
02.2020 - 01.2022
Customer Service
Kentucky Fried Chicken
01.2019 - 02.2020
High School Diploma -
Shenandoah
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