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Kenechukwu Kenneth Okafor

Wichita,KS

Summary

Diligent Security professional with solid background in corrections supervision, ensuring safety and security of facilities. Proven ability to lead teams and maintain order within correctional environments. Demonstrated effective conflict resolution and decision-making skills to handle challenging situations.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Corrections Supervisor

El Dorado Correctional Facility
09.2022 - Current
  • Provided expertise to junior staff on maintaining security measures within the facility.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure efficient facility operations and resource allocation.
  • Increased employee productivity via ongoing professional development.
  • Coordinated emergency response efforts during critical incidents to ensure safety.
  • Maintained vigilant security protocols to effectively reduce contraband occurrences.
  • Enhanced inmate conduct through the introduction of organized daily schedules.

Corrections Officer

El Dorado Correctional Facility
07.2017 - 09.2022
  • Performed detailed safety checks to maintain high security standards.
  • Ensured adherence to regulations by supervising inmate activities and transfers.
  • Minimized altercations by consistently applying regulations.
  • Engaged in training exercises to enhance emergency response capabilities.
  • Prevented contraband introduction through diligent cell searches and visitor screenings.
  • Implemented defensive strategies to uphold safety standards for staff and public.

Community Living Trainer

KANSAS ELKS TRAINING CENTRE FOR THE HANDICAPPED. Inc. (KETCH)
07.2015 - 07.2017
  • Tailored support plans to meet individual client goals through team collaboration.
  • Taught self-advocacy skills to enable clients to represent their interests effectively.
  • Researched local services and activities available to clients with variety of special needs.
  • Elevated satisfaction by obtaining feedback from both clients and their families.
  • Conducted regular training sessions to ensure staff proficiency in emergency preparedness.
  • Reduced crisis situations within the residential setting through effective behavior management.

Education

Bachelor Of Science - Microbiology

University of Nigeria, Nsukka
Enugu, Nigeria
09.2010

Skills

  • Inmate supervision
  • Stress tolerance
  • Public safety
  • Incident reporting
  • Security protocols
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Crisis management
  • Policy enforcement
  • Restraint techniques
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Mental health awareness
  • Trained in defensive tactics

Certification

Work Keys Assessment Gold Certificate, April 2018.

Graduate Member, Proficiency Certificate in Management – 2011

Nigerian Institute of Management (Chartered), Nigeria.

West African Examination Council (WAEC) Certificate – 2002 (GED equivalent)

University Secondary School Enugu Campus, Nigeria

Timeline

Corrections Supervisor

El Dorado Correctional Facility
09.2022 - Current

Corrections Officer

El Dorado Correctional Facility
07.2017 - 09.2022

Community Living Trainer

KANSAS ELKS TRAINING CENTRE FOR THE HANDICAPPED. Inc. (KETCH)
07.2015 - 07.2017

Bachelor Of Science - Microbiology

University of Nigeria, Nsukka
Kenechukwu Kenneth Okafor