Issac Lawson

Care and custody of inmates. Following all policies and procedures according to the Shelby County Division of Corrections and to be fair but firm while enforcing rules and regulations.

• Observed inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts and other dangerous activities.
• Inspected cells and conducted random searches of common areas.
• Coordinated activities with inmates to stimulate learning and skill development for life after incarceration.

FPCON Bravo.

• Enforced security regulations and escorted non-compliant individuals to private areas for processing.
• Surveyed property to prevent and identify vandalism or disarmed alarm systems.
• Inspected parking lot to verify parking permits and ticketed or towed unauthorized vehicles.
• Secured personnel and premises by inspecting buildings and patrolling property.
• Checked footage and live feeds from surveillance cameras for trespassers and criminal activity.
• Searched individuals and baggage for weapons and other prohibited items.
• Monitored premises and recorded activity in daily officer reports.
• Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies and regulations.
• Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
• Documented security-related situations and submitted in-depth reports to superiors.
• Warned persons of rule infractions or violations and evicted violators from premises.
• Addressed problems quickly and reported clear information while working under minimal supervision.
• Screened visitors and employees for weapons and contraband with hand wands and metal detectors.
• Sounded alarms and called police or fire department in cases of fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
• Detected emergency situations through keen listening and close observation to respond appropriately to alarms.
• Checked and secured building areas during off-hours to prevent entry by unauthorized individuals.
• Monitored building and property entrances and exits to detect intrusions and protect assets.
• Warned violators of rule infractions and escorted unauthorized persons off premises.
• Maintained high levels of alertness throughout shifts.