Observant Correctional Officer with over four years of experience keeping order and controlling dangerous situations within facility. Motivated and energetic leader recognized for generating respect and obedience from most difficult individuals. In-depth knowledge of use and care of firearms and restraint methods. I'm able to maintain peace, security, and safety within jail system and correctional facility.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Corrections Officer
Rappahannock Regional Jail
Stafford, VA
10.2021 - Current
Responded quickly and appropriately to emergency situations that may arise within the facility.
Ensured safety and security of inmates within the facility by conducting searches, supervising activities, and maintaining order.
Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands and physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly inmates.
Attended regular trainings and maintained appropriate certifications.
Recognized signs of problems, such as despondency, depression and anger in order to prevent riots or suicides.
Initiated disciplinary action when necessary, following established procedures for documenting violations and infractions.
Advised senior officers on matters relating to inmate behavior or safety concerns.
Issued disciplinary actions when necessary to maintain order within the facility.
Attended court proceedings representing the correctional facility when required.
Implemented defensive tactics and physical restraints to maintain safety and security of our facility.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration And Management
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
Skills
De-Escalation Techniques
Restraint Techniques
Trained in Defensive Tactics
Policy Enforcement
Mentorship
Certification
Field Training Officer
Defensive Tactics Instructor
Certified Gang Specialist
Revive Trainer for Narcan
Completion of High Performance Leadership class
Refuse to be a Victim Instructor
Timeline
Corrections Officer
Rappahannock Regional Jail
10.2021 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration And Management