Joe Del Diaz
Baton Rouge,Louisiana
Summary
Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Corrections Officer - Captain
Elayn Hunt Correctional Center
Saint Gabriel, LA
09.2013 - Current
- Ensured safety and security of inmates within the facility by conducting searches, supervising activities, and maintaining order.
- Monitored inmates' behavior to detect any signs of physical or psychological distress, as well as potential for violent outbursts.
- Conducted investigations into incidents involving inmates, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses.
- Provided guidance and support to inmates in need of assistance with personal matters or adjustment to prison life.
- Coordinated with medical staff to ensure timely administration of medications prescribed to inmates.
- Participated in regular training sessions to stay up-to-date on departmental policies and procedures related to corrections work.
- Intervened during conflicts between inmates, utilizing de-escalation techniques when possible.
- Adhered to all regulations regarding the handling of weapons while on duty.
- Observed daily operations throughout the facility for compliance with standards set forth by governing bodies.
- Responded quickly and appropriately to emergency situations that may arise within the facility.
- Conducted thorough cell searches to uncover contraband and other materials not allowed at facility.
- Attended regular trainings and maintained appropriate certifications.
- Assisted in restraining violent and unruly inmates.
- Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands and physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly inmates.
- Transported inmates to and from medical and dental appointments, funerals, work details and court hearings.
- Supervised residents during meal distribution and intake, recreation time and work-site performance.
- Implemented defensive tactics and physical restraints to maintain safety and security of facility.
Education
High School Diploma -
North Vermilion High School
Maurice, LA05-1995
Skills
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Task Prioritization
- Microsoft Office
- Leadership
- Planning
Affiliations
- Enjoy fishing and spending time with family+
Accomplishments
- Been named Officer of the month three times and Supervisor of the quarter once during my career with the Louisiana Department of Corrections,
- Received the Wardens Award of Excellence and Distinguished Officers Recognition in 2016 & 2017
Certification
- Certified in Tactical Response within the Prison System and in the public
- Certified Less Lethal Ammunition / Restraint Instructor
Timeline
Corrections Officer - Captain
Elayn Hunt Correctional Center
09.2013 - Current
High School Diploma -
North Vermilion High School
- Certified in Tactical Response within the Prison System and in the public
- Certified Less Lethal Ammunition / Restraint Instructor
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