Jermaine Pease-Burrell
Battle Creek
Summary
Dynamic Corrections Officer with proven expertise in inmate supervision and crisis intervention at Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office. Skilled in report writing and policy enforcement, I excel in maintaining safety and security while fostering positive relationships. Committed to integrity and effective communication, I ensure compliance with security procedures and advocate for inmate rights.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Corrections Officer
Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office
Battle Creek
05.2019 - 02.2026
- Supervision and control of inmates within the housing units, corridors and work areas at the Calhoun County Correctional Center.
- Enforces rules of conduct, assists in averting riots and escapes through routine inspections.
- Pat search Inmates and detainees for contraband
- Escort Inmates and detainees throughout the facility when necessary
- Booking in inmates and detainees
- Strip searches
- Report writing
- Enforcing Jail Policy and procedures
Material Handler
Chemlink Polymer Innovation
Schoolcraft
03.2018 - 05.2019
- Measure and assemble powdered chemical mixtures for product manufacture
- Supply material necessary for the packaging of finished goods
- Transport finished goods to shipping department
- Load damaged material onto semi-trailers
Packager
Onstaff Usa
Portage
01.2018 - 03.2018
- While placed at Chemlink Polymer innovation I ran various machines for product packaging, ensured that the product met company and customer requirements, and troubleshooted various machines within the scope of my position.
Assembler
WSI
11.2017 - 01.2018
- Inspected and assembled various automotive parts and supplies for Western Diversified Plastics.
Direct Care Staff
Beacon Specialized Living Services
Bangor
10.2015 - 10.2017
- Advise and guide the mentally ill who have violent and criminal histories.
- Encourage the residents to improve themselves by working on their goals, of which are created by the resident and their case managers.
- Prepared meals and encouraged or assisted with the residents’ daily care needs.
- Managed resident physical and verbal aggression using verbal redirection or by using crisis prevention intervention as a last resort to manage physical aggression.
- Transported residents to and from court proceedings, doctors’ appointments and on community-based outings.
- Trained new team members, passed medications to the residents and accompanied them during medication reviews and appointments.
- Undergoing training to become a house manager.
Education
BCLS -
Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office
American Heart Association05.2025
Corrections Academy -
Olivet College
Olivet, MI09.2020
BCLS -
Beacon Specialized Living Services Training
American Heart01.2020
CPI NON-VIOLENT intervention techniques -
Beacon Specialized living services training
01.2020
Skills
- Correctional officer duties
- Report writing
- Conflict resolution
- Policy enforcement
- Inmate supervision
- Crisis intervention
- Emergency response
- Effective communication
- Contraband inspections
- Surveillance techniques
- Defensive tactics training
- Integrity and honesty
- Leadership skills
- Behavioral disorder awareness
- Inmate rights advocacy
- Security procedures compliance
- Relationship management
- De-escalation techniques
- Self-defense strategies
Timeline
Corrections Officer
Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office
05.2019 - 02.2026
Material Handler
Chemlink Polymer Innovation
03.2018 - 05.2019
Packager
Onstaff Usa
01.2018 - 03.2018
Assembler
WSI
11.2017 - 01.2018
Direct Care Staff
Beacon Specialized Living Services
10.2015 - 10.2017
BCLS -
Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office
Corrections Academy -
Olivet College
BCLS -
Beacon Specialized Living Services Training
CPI NON-VIOLENT intervention techniques -
Beacon Specialized living services training