John Lebeck
Rocklin,California
Summary
Dedicated Correctional Officer with the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, skilled in crisis management and conflict resolution. Successfully enhanced inmate safety through vigilant monitoring and effective communication, while advocating for mental health initiatives. Proven ability to build relationships and enforce policies, contributing to a secure and inclusive environment.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
02.1999 - 12.2022
- Monitored inmate activities to ensure compliance with safety regulations and facility policies.
- Assisted in conducting routine inspections of facilities to identify security risks and maintenance needs.
- Developed skills in conflict resolution through participation in training programs and simulations.
- Maintained accurate logs of inmate behavior and incidents to support operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to uphold a secure environment for both staff and inmates.
- Supported emergency response procedures by participating in drills and training sessions.
- Learned to utilize surveillance equipment effectively for monitoring inmate movements within facility premises.
- Engaged in continuous learning regarding correctional policies, procedures, and best practices for inmate management.
- 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.
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
- Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
- 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.
- 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.
- Implemented effective emergency response plans during crises situations, minimizing harm to staff and inmates.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and policies governing correctional facilities.
- 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.
- Promoted inmate welfare by monitoring and addressing health concerns promptly.
- Bolstered team morale and cooperation through effective leadership and communication.
- Ensured security of facility perimeter by conducting routine patrols.
- Cultivated positive relations with inmates, reducing tensions and promoting safer environment.
- Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.
- Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.
Education
No Degree - Emergency Medical Technician
Sierra College
Rocklin, CA01-1990
Skills
- Certified in first aid
- Crisis management
- Conflict resolution strategies
- Skilled in mediating disputes
- Mental health advocacy
- Policy enforcement
- Defensive strategy skills
- Observation
- Relationship building and management
- Crisis management
- Crisis management training
- Crisis intervention
- Diversity appreciation
Timeline
Correctional Officer
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
02.1999 - 12.2022
No Degree - Emergency Medical Technician
Sierra College
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