Jonathan Reyes
Abilene,TX
Summary
Dynamic correctional officer with extensive experience at the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, skilled in conflict resolution and emergency response. Proven track record of enhancing facility security and reducing contraband incidents through vigilant monitoring and effective communication. Adept at training new staff and implementing behavior modification tactics to promote inmate rehabilitation.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
09.2016 - Current
- Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
- Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
- Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
- Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
- 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.
- Monitored visitation sessions to ensure compliance with established guidelines and maintain facility security.
- Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
- Interviewed inmates to obtain information and assess needs.
- Facilitated rehabilitation programs for inmates, promoting positive behavioral changes and reducing recidivism rates.
- Ensured security of facility perimeter by conducting routine patrols.
- Maintained detailed records of inmate behavior and activity, contributing to facility security.
- Reduced inmate altercations through proactive conflict resolution strategies.
- Assisted in crisis negotiations, preventing escalations and ensuring safety of inmates and staff.
- Monitored surveillance equipment to detect and prevent unauthorized activities.
- Coordinated with law enforcement agencies to ensure smooth transfer of inmates.
- Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
- Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
- Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.
- Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.
- Documented inmate behavior and activities in logbooks.
- Transported inmates to and from court hearings, medical appointments and other locations.
- Investigated and responded to incidents of inmate misconduct.
- Assisted in intake and release of inmates.
- Interviewed inmates to obtain information and evidence.
- Administered drug tests to inmates.
- Coordinated with other law enforcement personnel to exchange information.
Warehouse Worker
Coca Cola Enterprises
05.2016 - 09.2016
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as [Number] pounds.
- Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
- Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
- Operated various types of warehouse machinery safely, adhering to all relevant guidelines and protocols.
- Managed incoming shipments effectively by inspecting goods for quality control purposes before storing them appropriately.
- Achieved timely dispatch of orders using effective time management strategies during the picking process.
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency by implementing effective inventory management and organization systems.
- Maximized available storage space by utilizing vertical stacking techniques when arranging inventory items.
In Shop
Jimmy John's Franchise
04.2014 - 05.2016
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
Education
Cooper High School
Abilene, TX04-2016
Skills
- First aid training
- Emergency response
- De-escalation techniques
- Conflict resolution skills
- Inmate supervision
- Policy enforcement
- Restraint techniques
- Inmate monitoring
- Self-defense tactics
- Search and seizure procedures
- Observation
- Surveillance
- Self-defense techniques
- Trained in defensive tactics
- Weapons training
- Prisoner transport
- Gang awareness
- Firearm operations trained
- Inmate behavior modification tactics
- Heavy lifting
- Pallet jack handling
- Warehouse operations
- Forklift operation
- Data entry
- Microsoft Excel
Timeline
Correctional Officer
Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
09.2016 - Current
Warehouse Worker
Coca Cola Enterprises
05.2016 - 09.2016
In Shop
Jimmy John's Franchise
04.2014 - 05.2016
Cooper High School
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