Isidoro Armendariz
El Paso
Summary
Skilled in crisis management and emergency response, I leveraged these abilities at the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to enhance inmate safety and facility security. Demonstrating patience and mental alertness, I significantly reduced contraband instances, mediated conflicts, and coordinated critical transportation, underscoring my commitment to maintaining order and promoting a safe environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Detention Officer
El Paso Sheriff's Office
06.2022 - Current
- Responded swiftly to emergency situations with appropriate use of force when necessary to protect both inmates'' well-being and facility security.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations and provided medical aid.
- Processed inmates by taking photographs and fingerprints.
- Improved facility safety by performing thorough inspections of cells, common areas, and property for contraband or damage.
Corrections Sergeant
Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
05.2020 - 05.2022
- Coordinated transportation arrangements for inmates attending offsite appointments or transferring to other facilities.
- Facilitated open communication channels among team members to create a cohesive unit working towards common goals.
- Supported development of proactive emergency response plans for potential crises such as riots or hostage situations.
- Expedited resolution of inmate grievances by serving as an impartial mediator during conflicts between offenders or between offenders and staff.
Correctional Officer
Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
10.2014 - 03.2020
- 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.
Education
Associate Of Science - Criminal Justice
El Paso Community College
El Paso, TXSkills
- Patience and tolerance
- Emergency response
- Physical restraint
- Behavioral observation
- De-escalation techniques
- Report preparation
- Mental alertness
- Crisis intervention
- Crisis management
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Detention Officer
El Paso Sheriff's Office
06.2022 - Current
Corrections Sergeant
Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
05.2020 - 05.2022
Correctional Officer
Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
10.2014 - 03.2020
Associate Of Science - Criminal Justice
El Paso Community College
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