Jordan Port
Hudson ,NC
Summary
Skilled professional ready to excel in a Detention Officer role. Proven ability to streamline operations and foster team collaboration to achieve organizational goals. Known for reliability and adaptability in meeting changing demands while maintaining high standards along with safety and security.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments and situations. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Correction Enterprises Supervisor 1
NC Department of Adult Correction
Morganton, NC
02.2024 - Current
- Maintained safety and security of offender workforce in a firm, fair and consistent manner.
- Oversaw daily operations of Broughton Laundry, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
- Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
Correctional Officer 1/ FMCU
NC Department of Adult Correction
Morganton, NC
07.2022 - 02.2024
- Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- Searched dorms 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, dorms and common areas.
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
- Escorted inmates to and from their dorm, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
- Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
Correctional Officer 3/FCI
NC Department of Adult Correction
Morganton, NC
02.2017 - 06.2022
- 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.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
- Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly.
- Maintained accurate records of inmate incidents or infractions using electronic databases or written logs as required.
- Monitored visitation sessions to ensure compliance with established guidelines and maintain facility security.
Education
High School Diploma -
Caldwell County Career Center Middle College
Hudson, NC05.2012
Skills
- Ability to be firm, fair and consistent with inmate populations
- Safety and security minded
Certification
Certification by the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission
Basic Correctional Officer Training (BCOT)
Stun Shield user Certification
Timeline
Correction Enterprises Supervisor 1
NC Department of Adult Correction
02.2024 - Current
Correctional Officer 1/ FMCU
NC Department of Adult Correction
07.2022 - 02.2024
Correctional Officer 3/FCI
NC Department of Adult Correction
02.2017 - 06.2022
High School Diploma -
Caldwell County Career Center Middle College