Johnny Walker
Huntsville,TX
Summary
Proven lieutenant with expertise in staff supervision, incident management, and inmate safety protocols. Committed to ensuring compliance and enhancing team performance within correctional settings.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Lieutenant of Correctional Officers
TDCJ
Huntsville, Texas
03.2020 - Current
- Current shift lieutenant, Bird Unit; previously served as lieutenant, Wynne Unit.
- Oversee sergeants and officers throughout shift operations, directing daily responsibilities and coverage.
- Monitor completion of drills, monthly training, and employee performance logs for staff assigned to shift.
- Conduct shift counts, clear discrepancies promptly, and assign yearly in-service training for officers.
- Follow SM-01.03 count procedures and carry out duties outlined in lieutenant post orders.
Sergeant of Correctional Officers
TDCJ
Huntsville, Texas
07.2014 - 02.2020
- Shift Sergeant at the Wynne Unit at the Trusty Camp, High Security, and General Population.
- While assigned to different areas I was in charge of conducting monthly and quarterly drills on shift. I was also in charge of the training topics for the officers and the officers training. I made sure that the training rosters were signed by the officers and turned in.
- Conducted Inmate Protection Investigations for inmates that claimed their lives were in danger from other inmates.
- Ensured that the Correctional Officers assigned to my shift conducted their daily duties in accordance with the Correctional Officers Post Orders as well as adhering to the Sergeants Post Orders.
Unit Safe Prisons Coordinator
TDCJ
Huntsville, Texas
09.2012 - 06.2014
- While assigned as the Safe Prisons Coordinator I was responsible for numerous duties.
- Was responsible for interviewing the new inmates that were reassigned from other units to see if they had been victimized by other inmates or staff from previous units.
- Was responsible for conducting training of inmates on the unit in the Peer Education Program.
- Was responsible for keeping track of confirmed and potential predators and victims on the unit and also responsible for keeping folders of the confirmed and potential predators and victims.
- Was also responsible for keeping track of monthly Inmate Protection Investigations on the unit as well as dangerous contraband found on the unit and the locations of where it was found.
Correctional Officer
TDCJ
Huntsville, Texas
08.2009 - 09.2012
- Was assigned to 2nd shift general population at the Wynne Unit.
- Was the primary C-Hallway officer in charge of controlling traffic during mass movement. I monitored traffic coming off of the block going to and from the showers as well as going to and from the chowhalls.
- Was in charge of monitoring traffic to the gym or outside rec yard and rostering inmates going to recreation.
- Was in charge of gathering the count sheets from the blocks and turning them in to the shift Lieutenant while he was conducting count.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cy Fair High School
Cypress, TX05-1996
General Study
Tomball Junior College
Tomball, TexasSkills
- Staff supervision
- Inmate safety protocols
- Incident management
- Training coordination
- Compliance monitoring
- Conflict resolution
- Team leadership
Timeline
Lieutenant of Correctional Officers
TDCJ
03.2020 - Current
Sergeant of Correctional Officers
TDCJ
07.2014 - 02.2020
Unit Safe Prisons Coordinator
TDCJ
09.2012 - 06.2014
Correctional Officer
TDCJ
08.2009 - 09.2012
High School Diploma -
Cy Fair High School
General Study
Tomball Junior College