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James Reed

Willis,VA

Summary

Resilient Correctional Officer skilled in maintaining security and peace in high-stress environments. Known for productivity and efficiency in task completion, managing time effectively to meet all job requirements. Specialized skills include conflict resolution, emergency response coordination, and inmate behavior modification strategies. Excel at communication, empathy, and leadership, crucial for fostering safe correctional facilities.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Correctional Officer

River North Correctional Center
Independence, VA
11.2022 - Current
  • Monitored inmate behavior and ensured compliance with facility regulations.
  • Conducted regular inspections of inmate living areas for safety and security.
  • Assisted in conflict resolution among inmates to maintain a peaceful environment.

Security Officer

Twin County Regional Hospital
Galax, VA
06.2020 - 11.2022
  • Monitored hospital premises to ensure safety and security for patients and staff.
  • Responded promptly to incidents, maintaining calm and providing assistance as needed.
  • Conducted regular patrols of hospital areas, identifying potential safety hazards.

Education

GED -

Iaeger High School
Iaeger, WV
05-1996

Some College (No Degree) - Food Service Management

South West Community College
Richlands, VA

Skills

  • Inmate supervision
  • Conflict resolution
  • Safety protocols
  • Emergency response
  • Report writing
  • Risk assessment
  • Team leadership
  • Effective communication
  • Situational awareness
  • Decision making
  • Problem solving
  • Firearms proficiency
  • Trained in defensive tactics
  • Correctional facility procedures
  • Self-defense tactics
  • Self-defense techniques
  • Surveillance
  • Crisis intervention training
  • Security procedures
  • Patrol procedures
  • Weapons training
  • Inmate monitoring
  • Firearm operations trained
  • Strategic planning and organization
  • Mental health awareness
  • Ethical standards of conduct
  • Inmate rights
  • Stress tolerance
  • Search and seizure procedures
  • Regulation compliance
  • Search procedures
  • Substance abuse
  • Facility security
  • File and record maintenance

Certification

  • Safety Training for VADOC
  • Security Procedures
  • Standards of Conduct
  • Written Communication
  • Emergency Plans

Timeline

Correctional Officer

River North Correctional Center
11.2022 - Current

Security Officer

Twin County Regional Hospital
06.2020 - 11.2022

GED -

Iaeger High School

Some College (No Degree) - Food Service Management

South West Community College
James Reed