Observant correctional officer with several years of experience keeping order and avoiding dangerous situations within jails or prisons. Motivated and energetic leader recognized for generating respect and obedience from most difficult individuals. In-depth knowledge of use and care of firearms and restraint methods.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
Mohawk Correctional Facility
Rome, NY
01.2019 - Current
Maintained order in the prison by monitoring inmate behavior and intervening when necessary.
Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
Conducted regular cell inspections looking for evidence of drug use or other prohibited items that could pose a threat to security.
Conducted searches of inmates, cells, and prison grounds to detect contraband or illegal activities.
Supervised prisoners during meals, recreation time, work assignments, medical visits, court appearances, and other activities.
Inspected cells and conducted random searches of common areas.
Instructed inmates on work detail and oversaw work-site transportation.
Operated security control systems to monitor entrances, exits, and movement within the facility.
Assisted in the processing of new inmates, including taking photographs, collecting personal information, and explaining facility rules.
Trained new correctional officers on facility procedures, safety protocols, and the ethical treatment of inmates.
Directed visitor sign-in, documenting processes and completing appropriate visitation logs.
Maintained detailed logs of inmate behavior, incidents, and daily activities.
Participated in training sessions to stay current on best practices in corrections and emergency response.
Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands and physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly inmates.
Conducted headcounts to ensure that all inmates were accounted for.
Inspected locks, window bars, doors, and security systems to support escape prevention.
Counseled inmates and responded to legitimate questions, concerns and requests.
Performed head counts, checking cells for missing inmates.
Conducted fire, safety and sanitation inspections.
Monitored conduct of prisoners in housing unit or during work or recreational activities to prevent escape or violence.
Observed inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts and other dangerous activities.
Delivery Specialist
Rent A Center Warehouse & Retail Store
Watertown, NY
02.2016 - 01.2019
Managed daily delivery operations to ensure timely and accurate deliveries of goods.
Processed orders accurately according to customer requirements.
Monitored inventory levels and reordered supplies when needed.
Verified accuracy of items loaded onto truck against shipping documents.
Ensured accurate completion of all paperwork associated with deliveries.
Stayed up-to-date on changing local roads and construction areas that may affect routes.
Maintained accurate records of goods delivered and collected payments as required.
Delivered goods in a timely fashion while adhering to speed limits and other traffic regulations.
Followed safety protocols for loading, unloading, securing, inspecting, operating, and maintaining the assigned vehicle.
Adhered to all applicable traffic laws while driving delivery vehicle.
Performed pre-trip inspections of delivery vehicle according to company guidelines.
Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner while maintaining positive relationships with clients.
Provided excellent customer service by answering inquiries about products or services being delivered.
Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.
Monitored fuel level throughout shift and refueled when necessary.
Reported mechanical issues with delivery vehicle to supervisor in a timely manner.
Cleaned interior and exterior of delivery vehicle at end of shift as needed.
Grouped and routed deliveries according to designated areas to maintain efficient delivery times.
Loaded trucks and safely secured merchandise to prevent damage during transportation.
Utilized street maps to plan and determine most efficient routes.
Notified customers of delays to decrease calls to support.
Transported and safely delivered items to prevent damage or loss.
Contacted customers prior to delivery to coordinate delivery times.
Nuclear Biological Chemical Specialist
United States Army
Fort Drum, NY
01.2013 - 03.2016
Provided technical advice on NBC-related issues to commanders and staff personnel.
Trained personnel in the use of NBC detection equipment and proper protocols for handling hazardous materials.
Conducted safety checks and inspections of Nuclear Biological Chemical equipment.
Identified appropriate decontamination procedures for contaminated personnel or equipment.
Performed maintenance on NBC protective clothing, masks, and respirators.
Applied current technologies such as sensors, detectors, decontaminants, simulators in order to reduce risks associated with Nuclear Biological Chemical agents.