Keith Sparkman
Augusta,GA
Summary
Experienced in maintaining safety and security within correctional facilities, with a focus on enforcing policies and conducting thorough inspections. Administered first aid to inmates as needed, demonstrating a commitment to health and safety protocols. Responded effectively to emergency situations, employing de-escalation techniques and appropriate force measures to manage disturbances. Prepared detailed reports on daily operations, ensuring accurate documentation of incidents and compliance with facility regulations.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
Augusta State Medical Prison
Augusta, GA
01.2020 - Current
- Administered first aid when required due to injury or illness sustained by an inmate while under supervision.
- Conducted regular cell inspections looking for evidence of drug use or other prohibited items that could pose a threat to security.
- Reviewed incident reports submitted by subordinates concerning violations of policy or procedure observed during shift changes.
- Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
- Conducted searches of inmates, cells, and prison grounds to detect contraband or illegal activities.
- Prepared detailed reports documenting all relevant information related to daily operations at the correctional facility.
- Responded to emergency situations such as riots or disturbances with appropriate force measures.
- Transported prisoners between facilities or court hearings using secure vehicles equipped with restraints.
Correctional Officer
Ware State prison
Waycross, Georgia
01.2016 - 11.2020
- Administered first aid when required due to injury or illness sustained by an inmate while under supervision.
- Conducted regular cell inspections looking for evidence of drug use or other prohibited items that could pose a threat to security.
- Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
- Conducted searches of inmates, cells, and prison grounds to detect contraband or illegal activities.
- Responded to emergency situations such as riots or disturbances with appropriate force measures.
- Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands, and physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly inmates.
- Conducted headcounts to ensure that all inmates were accounted for.
Correctional Officer
Coffee Correctional Facility
Nichols , GA
04.2018 - 08.2018
- Administered first aid when required due to injury or illness sustained by an inmate while under supervision.
- Conducted regular cell inspections looking for evidence of drug use or other prohibited items that could pose a threat to security.
- Reviewed incident reports submitted by subordinates concerning violations of policy or procedure observed during shift changes.
- Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
- Conducted searches of inmates, cells, and prison grounds to detect contraband or illegal activities.
- Conducted fire, safety and sanitation inspections.
- Performed head counts, checking cells for missing inmates.
- Monitored conduct of prisoners in housing unit or during work or recreational activities to prevent escape or violence.
Education
High School Diploma -
Coffee High
Douglas Ga05-2013
Skills
- First aid
- Incident reporting
- Contraband detection
- Policy enforcement
- Emergency response
- De-escalation techniques
- Cell inspections
- Safety inspections
- Transporting inmates
- Courtroom practices
- Contraband inspections
- Correctional facility procedures
- Gang awareness
- Physical fitness
- First aid and CPR certified
- Firearms proficiency
- Self-defense tactics
- Occupational hazards and safety precautions
- Suicide prevention
Accomplishments
- Graduated from Cert and Sort special operations teams.
Timeline
Correctional Officer
Augusta State Medical Prison
01.2020 - Current
Correctional Officer
Coffee Correctional Facility
04.2018 - 08.2018
Correctional Officer
Ware State prison
01.2016 - 11.2020
High School Diploma -
Coffee High
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