John J. Ionta
Law Enforcement
Hurleyville,NY
Summary
Well-versed in carrying out judge directives, maintaining courtroom order and assisting court officials with administrative functions such as evidence and calendar management. Conducts patrols, screens visitors and responds to emergency situations. Experienced Bailiff offering 33 years supporting court proceedings and personnel. Attentive to details and proficient in resolving conflicts without escalation. Looking for a new professional challenge with room for advancement. Vigilant courtroom staff member trained in prisoner, judge, visitor and jury security. Knowledgeable about non-lethal strategies and defensive tactics. Good people, communication and planning abilities. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
44
44
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Court Officer
NYS Office Of Court Administration
Long Island City, NY
12.1981 - 10.2016
- Maintained courtroom facilities, evidence and calendars.
- Maintained order in courtroom during trial and guarded jury from outside contact.
- Patrolled court building and grounds and checked visitors and packages at entrances.
- Used non-lethal techniques such as stun cuffs on prisoners.
- Screened, controlled and handled evidence and exhibits during court proceedings.
- Enforced courtroom rules of behavior and warned persons not to smoke or disturb court procedure.
- Called court to order and announced judge entrances.
- Screened persons entering courthouse using magnetometers, x-ray machines and other devices to collect and retain unauthorized firearms and other contraband.
- Escorted prisoners to and from courthouse and maintained custody of prisoners during court proceedings.
- Escorted jurors, visitors and prisoners in courtroom and in hidden areas.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Con Edison
Queens, NY
06.1972 - 05.1981
- Operated a range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Operated machining equipment safely with a team of operators.
- Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
- Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
- Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
- Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.
Education
High School Diploma -
John Bowne High School
Flushing, NY06.1972
Skills
- Security Check
- Physical Restraint
- Security Procedures
- Metal Detectors
- Court Proceedings
- Prisoner Escorts
- Facility Security
- Screening Processes
- Document Preparation
- Fire Security
- Emergency Situations
- Medical Emergency Response
- Effective Communication
- Responding to Security Breaches
Affiliations
Fraternal Order of Police
Timeline
Senior Court Officer
NYS Office Of Court Administration
12.1981 - 10.2016
Heavy Equipment Operator
Con Edison
06.1972 - 05.1981
High School Diploma -
John Bowne High School
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