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Jeffrey Prosser

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Summary

Dedicated Correctional Officer with extensive experience at Androscoggin County Sheriff's Department, adept in conflict resolution and emergency response. Proven track record in enhancing facility security and maintaining inmate safety through vigilant monitoring and effective de-escalation techniques. Committed to fostering a positive environment and supporting mental health initiatives within diverse populations.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Correctional Officer

Androscoggin County Sheriff's Department
07.2006 - Current
  • Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
  • 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.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
  • Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure environment for staff, visitors, and inmates.
  • Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of inmate incidents or infractions using electronic databases or written logs as required.
  • Improved communication between staff members by participating in daily briefings and sharing critical information about inmate activities.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and policies governing correctional facilities.
  • Enhanced facility security by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential risks.
  • Contributed to a positive work culture among colleagues by utilizing effective communication skills both verbally and in writing.
  • Demonstrated cultural sensitivity when interacting with diverse populations within the correctional setting, promoting an inclusive environment for all individuals present.
  • Supported mental health initiatives for inmates by connecting them with appropriate resources and services within the facility.

Correctional Officer

Aroostook County Sheriffs Department Houlton,Me
01.2002 - 03.2006
  • 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.

Manager

Andy's IGA Houlton,Me 1996-2002
04.1996 - 01.2002
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.

Education

Liberal Studies

University of Maine At Augusta
Bangor, ME

Houlton High School
Houlton, ME
06.1998

Skills

  • First aid training
  • Emergency response
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Conflict resolution skills

Accomplishments

Recieved Officer of the year award

Promoted to Corporal from 2015-2020

Timeline

Correctional Officer

Androscoggin County Sheriff's Department
07.2006 - Current

Correctional Officer

Aroostook County Sheriffs Department Houlton,Me
01.2002 - 03.2006

Manager

Andy's IGA Houlton,Me 1996-2002
04.1996 - 01.2002

Liberal Studies

University of Maine At Augusta

Houlton High School
Jeffrey Prosser