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Jacob Sandage

Camp Pendleton South,CA

Summary

Dynamic Correctional Specialist with the United States Marine Corps, skilled in inmate management and conflict resolution. Proven track record in enhancing facility safety through rigorous inspections and effective de-escalation techniques. Committed to fostering respectful relationships and supporting inmates' transitions, while maintaining a secure environment through vigilant supervision and comprehensive training initiatives.

Positive, reliable individual with natural aptitude for problem-solving and maintaining calm demeanor in challenging situations. Well-versed in legal and safety protocols, with strong communication and conflict resolution skills. Dedicated to fostering safe and rehabilitative environment that supports positive outcomes and reduced recidivism.

Offering solid interpersonal skills and ability to adapt quickly in dynamic environments, eager to learn and develop within this field. Brings foundational understanding of correctional procedures and strong communication abilities. Ready to use and develop conflict resolution and organizational skills in Sheriff Deputy role.

Committed Correctional Officer with passion for criminal justice. Experienced in maximum and medium security locations. Extensively trained in suicide prevention and defensive tactical techniques.

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Deputy Sheriff position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Correctional Specialist

United States Marine Corps
08.2023 - Current
  • Conducted regular inspections of the facility to identify potential safety hazards or violations of policy standards for prompt resolution.
  • Established partnerships with community-based organizations to secure resources and support services for inmates preparing for their return to society.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to address inmates'' medical, mental health, and substance abuse needs.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities that enhanced knowledge of current trends, research findings, and policy updates relevant to the field of corrections.
  • Promoted a culture of respect and dignity within the facility through consistent enforcement of rules and fair treatment for all inmates.
  • Mentored junior correctional staff, offering guidance on best practices in managing difficult inmate behaviors and maintaining a safe working environment.
  • Maintained a safe environment within the facility with diligent supervision of inmates during daily activities.
  • Enhanced prison security by conducting thorough risk assessments and monitoring inmate behavior.
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
  • Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
  • Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints, and searches.
  • Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
  • Booked new inmates into facility and processed inmates for release.
  • Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
  • Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
  • Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
  • Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.
  • Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
  • Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.
  • Documented inmate behavior and activities in logbooks.
  • Assisted in intake and release of inmates.
  • Transported inmates to and from court hearings, medical appointments and other locations.
  • Investigated and responded to incidents of inmate misconduct.
  • Built solid relationships with staff and residents to keep institution safe and secure.
  • Coordinated with other law enforcement personnel to exchange information.
  • Received and inspected mail, property, and funds from visitors on behalf of designated inmates.
  • Provided assistance and guidance to inmates regarding daily activities.
  • Received and accounted for personal possessions and determined inmate work assignments.
  • Interviewed inmates to obtain information and assess needs.
  • Contributed to staff training initiatives by sharing best practices in correctional care and custody management techniques.
  • Coordinated with external agencies such as probation officers, social workers, and community organizations to support inmates'' transition back into society.
  • Trained for CERT

Life Guard

American Red Cross
05.2023 - 07.2023
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
  • Improved response times by conducting thorough lifeguard drills and training sessions.
  • Managed first aid supplies inventory, replenishing as needed to ensure availability during emergencies.
  • Conducted regular training exercises to maintain high readiness for rescues and emergencies.
  • Administered first aid and CPR, ensuring rapid response to accidents.
  • Enhanced safety of beach visitors by enforcing swimming area boundaries and rules.
  • Provided instruction and assistance to patrons on proper use of recreational equipment.
  • Gave private lessons to special needs students and taught floating techniques and treading water.

Education

High School Diploma -

West Monroe High School
West Monroe, LA
05-2023

No Degree - Corrections And Detention Specialist

United States Army Military Police School
Fort Leonard Wood, MO
01-2024

Skills

  • De-escalation techniques
  • Restraint techniques
  • Security procedures
  • Rifle and Pistol Expert
  • Tactical Training
  • Policy enforcement
  • Inmate management
  • Inmate supervision
  • Mental health awareness
  • Observation
  • Safety and security enforcement
  • Correctional facility procedures
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • CCTV monitoring
  • Trained in defensive tactics
  • Relationship building and management
  • Contraband seizure
  • Self-defense tactics
  • Physical fitness
  • Surveillance
  • Stress tolerance
  • First aid training
  • Emergency management
  • Suicide prevention
  • Prisoner transport
  • Evidence preservation
  • Search and seize procedures
  • First aid and CPR certified
  • Excellent problem solver
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Inmate transport
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication

Certification

  • Certificate of contamination (oleoresin capsicum) Training - 8 February 2024
  • Certificate of LEOSA Training - 21 July 2024
  • Certifcate of BLS Training June 10 2022
  • Certifcate of Lifeguarding with CPR/AED for Professional Rescue and First Aid Training 4 June 2023

Timeline

Correctional Specialist

United States Marine Corps
08.2023 - Current

Life Guard

American Red Cross
05.2023 - 07.2023

High School Diploma -

West Monroe High School

No Degree - Corrections And Detention Specialist

United States Army Military Police School
Jacob Sandage