Kellan Hancock
Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office
Port Richey,FL
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Certification
9
years of professional experience
Resourceful Deputy experienced in maintaining security within detention facilities and managing detainee behavior. Achieved effective operations through conflict resolution skills, surveillance techniques, and knowledge of emergency response procedures and facility regulations. Delivered training across Florida as a certified instructor, demonstrating strong leadership and employee supervision capabilities.
Work History
Detention Deputy
3 Years 1 Month- Supervised inmate housing areas, enforced facility rules, and maintained secure detention operations.
- Conducted inmate searches, contraband checks, and cell inspections to support institutional safety.
- Monitored inmate behavior, de-escalated conflicts, and responded to incidents using approved procedures.
- Processed bookings, classifications, and release documentation with accuracy and confidentiality.
Detention Deputy
4 Years 4 Months- Exercised surveillance and control over numerous inmates.
- Conducted surveillance and maintained control over inmate population to ensure facility safety.
- Implemented defensive tactics and physical restraints to maintain safety and security of the facility.
- Ensured safety and order within the facility through active monitoring.
- Monitored inmate behavior to identify and mitigate potential threats, including crime and escape attempts.
- Promoted safety, order and functionality of the facility.
- Applied defensive tactics and physical restraints to uphold safety and security standards within the facility.
- Escorted inmates safely during transport, court appearances, and movement within the facility.
Bank Teller
3 Years 2 Months- Executed special service and account transactions for customers, fulfilling requests for checks and processing stop payment orders.
- Ensured financial accuracy by securing funds and performing precise transactions.
- Processed customer check transactions, including verifying identification and checking account balances in accordance with bank policy.
- Reconciled cash and checks with computer records at end of shift, verifying transaction integrity.
Corrections Officer
10 Months- Ensured control, security, and well-being of detained individuals through vigilant monitoring and intervention.
- Informed inmates and visitors of rules, safety and security procedures and responsibilities.
- Maintained communications with staff and inmate body to maintain safe, effective prison environment.
- Conducted internal security checks to ascertain inmate safety.
- Maintained communications with staff and inmate body to maintain a safe, effective prison environment.
- Operated communication systems, including telephones, switchboards, intercoms and two-way radios to effectively communicate with other personnel.
- Performed patrols throughout premises to ensure a secure environmentand visually inspected units, yards, buildings and prisoner property and clothing to ensure welfare, security and safety.
Detention Officer
6 Months- Executed daily routine schedule and conducted head counts of all inmates in assigned cell block to ensure safety and accountability.
- Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles, mail items, and dormitories to maintain security and prevent contraband.
- Monitored daily activities to detect and address suspicious behavior, improper conduct, and potential conflicts, enhancing overall facility safety.
- Performed searches of people, vehicles, mail items and dormitories.
- Followed daily routine schedule and took head counts of all inmates in assigned cell block.
Education
Associate of Science - Criminology
- Minor in Psychology
High School Diploma
Skills
Defensive tactics experience
Crisis management
Medical emergencies
CPR certification
State Certified Instructor
Legal compliance knowledge
Training delivery
Effective communication
Affiliations
- Member of Sigma Tau Gamma, Alumni Association
Certification
- FDLE Correction Certified - Active Certification
Hobbies
Family, football, kid's sports; the three most important things to me!
Timeline
Detention Deputy
Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office
09.2023 - CurrentRead More
Detention Deputy
PInellas County Sheriff's Office
05.2019 - 09.2023Read More
Corrections Officer
Department of Corrections
06.2018 - 04.2019Read More
Bank Teller
Centennial Bank
04.2018 - 06.2021Read More
Detention Officer
Faulkner County Sheriff's Office
08.2017 - 02.2018Read More
Benton High School
High School Diploma
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University Of Central Arkansas
Associate of Science from Criminology
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