Jonathan Hart
South Fork,CO
Summary
Dedicated Detention Officer with expertise in inmate supervision, dispatch services, and conflict resolution. Proven ability to respond effectively to emergencies while maintaining security protocols.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Detention Officer / Dispatcher
Rio Grande County Sheriff's Office
Del Norte, Colorado
02.2021 - Current
- Supervised inmate behavior and ensured compliance with facility regulations.
- Conducted regular security checks and monitored surveillance systems.
- Trained new deputies on policies, procedures, and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with law enforcement and emergency services during incidents.
- Responded promptly and appropriately to any emergencies occurring within the jail environment.
- Maintained order within the detention center by responding to disturbances and enforcing disciplinary actions as needed.
- Conducted searches of inmates for contraband items, weapons or other prohibited items.
- Provided security escort services for prisoners being transported from one location to another.
- Filed paperwork associated with all aspects of daily operations in the detention center.
- Followed daily routine schedule and took head counts of all inmates in assigned cell block.
- Conducted inmate and detention facility visual surveillance to identify and subdue unrest.
- Exercised independent and sound judgment in enforcing proper inmate behavior and responding to incidents.
- Transported and escorted inmates to hospitals, court, and other institutions.
- Operated control rooms, managing access to secure areas and monitoring surveillance equipment.
- Conducted searches of detainees and cells for contraband, following strict security procedures.
- Maintained records of prisoners' identification and charges.
- Dispatch deputies, monitor radio traffic and take income calls for service
Police Officer
South Fork Police Department
South Fork, CO
01.2019 - 02.2021
- Enforced local laws and regulations to maintain public order and safety.
- Patrolled designated areas to deter and detect criminal activity effectively.
- Responded promptly to emergency calls, providing assistance as needed.
- Provided security at public events such as parades, concerts, or sporting events.
- Provided testimony in court when necessary concerning investigations conducted.
- Performed CPR and other rescue techniques on individuals in medical emergencies.
- Utilized various technologies including computers, cameras, and radar guns to complete job duties.
Detention Deputy
Rio Grande County Sheriff's Office
Del Norte, Colorado
2006 - 01.2019
- Managed incoming calls and dispatched service requests promptly.
- Documented and updated logs for operational efficiency and compliance.
- Maintained the safety and security of the jail.
- Managed care and the count of the inmates.
- Processed people into and out of the jail.
- Served meals and administered medications.
- Responded to any emergent incidents in the jail.
- Trained new detention deputies in the policies and procedures of the jail.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
Remington College
Colorado Springs, CO07-2003
Skills
- Inmate supervision
- Dispatching services
- Law enforcement collaboration
- Conflict resolution
- Problem solving
- Independent judgment
- Perimeter guarding
- Physical restraint
- Inmate escorting
- De-escalation techniques
- Key control
- Prisoner escort
- Medical emergencies
- Restraint techniques
- Headcounts
- Patience and tolerance
- Court operations support
- Facility monitoring
- System recordkeeping
- Inmate observation
- Inmate transport
- Ethical conduct
- Reliability
- File maintenance
- Problem-solving
Certification
see attached
Timeline
Detention Officer / Dispatcher
Rio Grande County Sheriff's Office
02.2021 - Current
Police Officer
South Fork Police Department
01.2019 - 02.2021
Detention Deputy
Rio Grande County Sheriff's Office
2006 - 01.2019
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
Remington College