Jose Cortez
Dallas
Summary
Dedicated Detention Service Officer skilled in inmate supervision and de-escalation techniques. Proven ability to maintain safety and order while collaborating with team members during high-stress situations.
Developed skills in high-security environment, including effective communication and conflict resolution. Seeking to transition into new field, leveraging abilities in maintaining safety and order. Focused on contributing to new role with transferable skills in problem-solving and team collaboration.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Detention Service Officer
Dallas County Sheriff's Office
111 West Commerce Street, Dallas, Texas 75202
10.2023 - Current
- Supervised inmate activities to maintain order and safety within detention facility.
- Conducted regular inspections of inmate living areas to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Implemented conflict resolution strategies to de-escalate potentially volatile situations among inmates.
- Monitored surveillance systems to identify and respond to security breaches or unusual behavior.
- Assisted in training new officers on operational procedures and emergency response protocols.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain order during emergency situations and facility lockdowns.
Education
High School Diploma -
Justin F Kimball High School
3606 S Westmoreland Rd, Dallas, TX 752305-2023
Skills
- Inmate supervision
- Behavioral observation
- Physical fitness
- Stress tolerance
- Incident reporting
- De-escalation techniques
Certification
- Certified Correctional Officer, Texas Commission On Law Enforcement - Since March 05, 2024
Timeline
Detention Service Officer
Dallas County Sheriff's Office
10.2023 - Current
High School Diploma -
Justin F Kimball High School