Justin Hogan
Columbia ,KY
Summary
Seasoned Corrections Officer brings calm, confident presence to in-prison interactions. Safety-focused approach to managing inmate interactions and activity. Compassionate supervision over areas such as recreation, visiting, work and food consumption. Detail-oriented approach to handling adverse and stressful working conditions.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
Kentucky Department Of Juvenile Justice
Columbia , KY
01.2022 - Current
- Conducted searches of inmates, cells, and prison grounds to detect contraband or illegal activities.
- Maintained order in the prison by monitoring inmate behavior and intervening when necessary.
- Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
- Supervised prisoners during meals, recreation time, work assignments, medical visits, court appearances, and other activities.
- Performed security checks on visitors entering the facility as well as on packages being delivered to inmates.
- Monitored video surveillance systems to observe prisoner activity throughout the correctional facility.
- Responded to emergency situations such as riots or disturbances with appropriate force measures.
- Interacted with inmates in an effort to reduce tension between them and maintain a peaceful atmosphere within the facility.
- Provided guidance and counseling services to help inmates adjust to their new environment and develop life skills needed upon release from prison.
- Assisted in training new Correctional Officers in proper safety protocols and techniques for dealing with difficult situations.
- Conducted regular cell inspections looking for evidence of drug use or other prohibited items that could pose a threat to security.
- Monitored daily activities to identify and manage suspicious behavior, improper conduct and signs of conflict.
MHA Supervisor
Spectrum Care Academy
COlumbia , KY
01.2012 - 02.2016
- Organized and maintained household inventory records, including supplies and equipment.
- Directed and supervised team of 15 employees in daily operations.
- Developed and implemented operational policies and procedures to ensure efficiency and accuracy of workflows.
- Maintained accurate records of employee performance, attendance, leave requests, and disciplinary actions.
- Tracked progress on projects and provided timely feedback to staff members.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Conducted weekly meetings with team members to discuss upcoming tasks and project deadlines.
- Recruited, hired, trained, mentored, coached, evaluated, and terminated staff as necessary.
Education
High School Diploma -
Russell County High School
Russell Springs, KY05-2003
Skills
- Records Management
- Prisoner Transport
- Non-violent intervention
- Facility Security
- Surveillance
- Crisis Management
- Policy Enforcement
- Crisis intervention training
- Security Procedures
- Stress Tolerance
- Staff Management
- Relationship building and management
Timeline
Correctional Officer
Kentucky Department Of Juvenile Justice
01.2022 - Current
MHA Supervisor
Spectrum Care Academy
01.2012 - 02.2016
High School Diploma -
Russell County High School
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