Jordan Wilson
Law Enforcement Official
Hoover,AL
Summary
Dynamic Senior Correctional Officer with the Alabama Department of Corrections, skilled in crisis intervention and regulatory compliance. Proven track record in enhancing inmate rehabilitation programs and maintaining facility security. Adept at conflict resolution and effective communication, ensuring safety and order in high-pressure environments. Committed to fostering a secure and rehabilitative atmosphere. Previous Soldier, who served his country diligently, and finished his active duty with an honorable discharge term of service.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Correctional Officer
Alabama Department Of Corrections
Bessemer, AL
01.2023 - Current
- Coordinated transportation of inmates from one facility to another while ensuring they are secure at all times.
- Conducted investigations into alleged violations of rules and regulations.
- Maintained order in correctional facilities by enforcing rules, regulations and procedures.
- Organized training sessions for new officers on security protocol, use of force policy and inmate management systems.
- Prepared documentation related to disciplinary cases including grievances filed by inmates or staff members.
- Inspected living quarters regularly to ensure that proper sanitation standards are maintained.
- Responded quickly during emergencies such as riots or disturbances among inmates or staff members.
- Supervised and coordinated the daily operations of a unit within the facility.
- Reviewed incident reports for accuracy and completeness before submitting them to superiors for approval.
- Participated in disciplinary hearings involving offenders who violated institutional rules or committed criminal acts.
- Developed programs designed to rehabilitate inmates through counseling sessions, job placements and educational programs.
- Investigated incidents involving contraband smuggled into the prison or any suspicious activity taking place inside the facility.
- Ensured compliance with state laws, departmental policies, court orders and other applicable regulations governing corrections operations.
- Intervened in conflicts between inmates or between staff members when necessary.
- Provided guidance to subordinate officers on security protocols, operational procedures, policies and regulations.
- Monitored inmate activities, conducted searches and pat downs to ensure safety of inmates and staff.
- Searched visitors upon entry into the prison for weapons or prohibited items.
- Transported prisoners from courts back to correctional institutions when required.
- Advised inmates regarding their rights under federal laws as well as local ordinances.
- Inspected cells and conducted random searches of common areas.
- Observed inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts and other dangerous activities.
- Maintained clear and open communications with facility areas to support safe operations.
- Inspected cells and other areas for contraband and safety hazards.
- Conducted searches of inmates and visitors to prevent the smuggling of contraband.
- Processed inmate intake and re-assignment by completing paperwork, conducting searches and recording fingerprints.
- Supervised inmate activities, including meals, recreation times, and work assignments.
- Maintained detailed logs of inmate behavior, incidents, and daily activities.
- Applied non-violent response tools and physical restraint during problematic situations.
- Detected potential threats and quickly defused conflicts.
- Supervised residents during meal distribution and intake, recreation time and work-site performance.
- Operated security control systems to monitor entrances, exits, and movement within the facility.
- Facilitated communication between inmates and facility staff, including relaying requests and grievances.
- Provided first response medical care in emergency situations until professional medical staff could take over.
- Responded to emergencies and incidents, such as fights or attempted escapes, using appropriate restraint techniques.
- Enforced resident behavior management protocols and drafted incident reports for infractions.
- Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands, and physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly inmates.
- Coordinated activities with inmates to stimulate learning and skill development for life after incarceration.
- Informed inmates and visitors of rules, safety and security procedures and responsibilities.
- Conducted headcounts to ensure that all inmates were accounted for.
- Directed visitor sign-in, documenting processes, and completing appropriate visitation logs.
- Transported inmates to and from medical and dental appointments, funerals, work details and court hearings.
- Instructed inmates on work detail and oversaw work-site transportation.
- Trained new correctional officers on facility procedures, safety protocols, and the ethical treatment of inmates.
- Maintained inmate logs and entered information into electronic offender record systems for regulatory monitoring.
Active Duty Soldier
United States Army
El Paso, TX
06.2018 - 06.2022
- Provided security and surveillance in a variety of environments.
- Instructed new recruits on standard operating procedures.
- Executed orders from commanding officers accurately.
- Assisted with the planning and execution of tactical missions.
- Performed maintenance on weapons, vehicles, and communications systems.
- Trained junior soldiers in basic soldiering skills.
- Received, processed, and disseminated intelligence information.
- Developed safety protocols for use in hazardous situations.
- Conducted drills to prepare troops for emergency scenarios.
- Interacted with local populations to ensure stability and peace.
- Monitored radio transmissions to detect suspicious activity.
- Maintained discipline among troops while deployed overseas.
- Conducted physical training exercises to maintain and improve physical fitness.
- Analyzed enemy movements to identify potential threats.
- Coordinated with other military branches during joint operations.
- Inspected personnel for proper uniform standards.
- Organized and coordinated equipment for field operations.
- Managed inventory control of supplies and equipment.
- Conducted mobile and foot patrols to secure areas and promote safe communities.
- Displayed leadership in accomplishing assignments and learning new skills.
- Worked in small groups to accomplish complex goals within tight deadlines and standards.
- Conducted classes to teach fellow soldiers in platoon about safety and awareness topics.
- Followed orders and carried out mission directives with professionalism and compassion despite chaotic and emotionally stressful circumstances.
- Provided tactical and technical guidance to facilitate unit duties.
- Developed expertise in small arms use, care, and accountability.
- Used rifles, machine guns and other weapons to suppress enemy forces during warfare.
- Maintained accurate, updated files on civilian and military personnel in battalion.
- Engaged in weapons training, achieving proficiency in multiple firearms.
- Developed and executed training programs for new recruits, enhancing unit effectiveness.
- Participated in team-based tactical exercises focusing on effective communication and strategy implementation.
- Led small teams in drill and ceremony practices, fostering discipline and cohesion.
- Performed risk assessments before missions to minimize potential threats and casualties.
- Administered first aid and emergency medical treatment in field conditions.
- Assisted in the planning and execution of reconnaissance missions to gather intelligence.
- Assisted in conflict resolution within the unit, ensuring a cohesive working environment.
- Conducted routine vehicle maintenance checks to ensure operational reliability.
- Coordinated logistics for unit movements, including transport and supply requisitions.
- Engaged in continuous education on military law, ethics, and conduct standards.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Computer Science
Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, ALSome College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Troy University
Troy, ALSkills
- Inmate transportation
- Regulatory compliance
- Security protocols
- Incident report writing
- Conflict resolution
- Emergency response
- Team leadership
- Behavior management
- Crisis intervention
- Detailed documentation
- Situational awareness
- Effective communication
- Contraband detection
- First aid administration
- Behavioral analysis
- Firearm handling
- Self-defense tactics
- Cultural history
- Restraint techniques
- De-escalation techniques
- Physical fitness
- Contraband seizure
- Gang awareness
- Cultural sensitivity
Accomplishments
- Leadership award in ADOC
- Top of class in ADOC basic academy graduation
- Honorable soldier award upon discharge of service
- Group minister leader in Korea during service with the 66th FSC Unit
Certification
- First aid certified
- CPR certified
- Firearm Certified
- Law Enforcement Official
- Sabre Red certified
- 26" Police Baton certified
- Taser certified
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited
French
Limited
References
References available upon request.
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Affiliations
- Delta Chi
- Army Veterans
- Police Benevolent Association
- Southern Correctional Officers Group
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
On-SiteImportant To Me
Career advancementWork-life balanceHealthcare benefitsPaid sick leavePaid time offQuote
The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Walt Disney
Timeline
Senior Correctional Officer
Alabama Department Of Corrections
01.2023 - Current
Active Duty Soldier
United States Army
06.2018 - 06.2022
Some College (No Degree) - Computer Science
Jacksonville State University
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Troy University
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