Joseph D Marzzacco
Dunmore,PA
Summary
Professional with strong background in maintaining safety and security within facilities. Skilled in crisis management, conflict resolution, and enforcing rules and regulations. Focused on collaboration and achieving results, adaptable to changing needs. Known for reliability and effective communication, with keen observational skills and strong sense of integrity.
Professional in correctional facility management, known for strong standards and results-driven performance. Extensive experience in enforcing regulations and maintaining order within facilities. Valued for collaborative spirit and adaptability, with skills in conflict resolution and surveillance.
Committed Correctional Officer skilled in maintaining order by enforcing rules and regulations in prison and jail settings. Handles difficult inmates and high-pressure situations with sound judgment and reasoned thinking demonstrated over 10-year industry history.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
SCI Waymart
Waymart, PA
2010 - Current
- Monitored inmate behavior to ensure safety and security within facility.
- Conducted regular inspections of cells and common areas for contraband detection.
- Responded swiftly to emergencies, coordinating with law enforcement as necessary.
- Maintained accurate documentation of incidents, ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Assisted in conflict resolution among inmates, promoting a safe environment.
- Trained new staff on protocols and emergency procedures to enhance team performance.
- 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.
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
Masonry Laborer
Magnotta Construction
Scranton, PA
2006 - 2010
- Operated various masonry tools and equipment to assist in construction projects.
- Mixed, poured, and spread concrete to create durable surfaces and structures.
- Assisted in laying bricks, blocks, and stones according to specifications and blueprints.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure project timelines and quality standards were met.
- Maintained clean work areas and adhered to safety protocols throughout all tasks.
- Supported senior masons by preparing materials and staging job sites for efficiency.
- Conducted routine maintenance on tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance.
0811 Artillery 0311 Infantry
United States Marine Corps Reserve
Reading, PA
2000 - 2006
- 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.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Police Officer
Carbondale City Police Department
Carbondale, PA
1996 - 2000
- Enforced laws and regulations to maintain public order and safety.
- Conducted thorough investigations, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses.
- Responded to emergency calls, providing immediate assistance to ensure community safety.
- Collaborated with community organizations to develop crime prevention programs.
- Prepared detailed reports documenting incidents, arrests, and criminal activities.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
- Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
- Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
- Handled domestic disputes tactfully, de-escalating tensions while providing appropriate support to affected individuals.
- Effectively diffused potentially dangerous situations through verbal negotiation techniques before escalating force was necessary.
Education
High School Diploma - Academic
Carbondale Area Highschool
Carbondale, PA06.1993
Skills
cert team member from 2011 to 2021
Timeline
Correctional Officer
SCI Waymart
2010 - Current
Masonry Laborer
Magnotta Construction
2006 - 2010
0811 Artillery 0311 Infantry
United States Marine Corps Reserve
2000 - 2006
Police Officer
Carbondale City Police Department
1996 - 2000
High School Diploma - Academic
Carbondale Area Highschool