Seasoned Senior Correctional Officer.Dedicated and hardworking professional skilled in team leadership, training and development, as well as creation and implementation of programs and protocols. Offering to work both independently and as a collaborative member of the team to improve processes and meet organizational goals.
Overview
2
2
Languages
1
1
Certification
4
4
years of post-secondary education
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Correctional Officer
Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
Palestine, TX
08.2013 - Current
Supervised inmate movement across Texas Department of Criminal Justice housing and work areas.
Enforced security procedures during cell searches and contraband inspections.
Monitored inmate behavior and reported safety concerns to custody supervisors.
Monitored inmate activities and conducted searches to ensure safety of inmates and staff.
Directed inmate compliance with facility rules and daily routines.
Responded to emergencies using approved correctional control procedures.
Employed de-escalation techniques and physical restraints to effectively manage unruly inmates.
Applied nonviolent response tools and physical restraint during problematic situations.
Mentored new employees, enhancing their skills and fostering professional development.
Completed shift logs, incident reports, and inmate count documentation.
Inspected locks, gates, and security equipment for proper operation.
Inspected cells and conducted random searches of common areas.
Searched visitors upon entry into the prison for weapons or prohibited items.
Monitored daily activities to identify and manage suspicious behavior, improper conduct, and signs of conflict.
Escorted inmates within the facility, including to and from cells, medical appointments, and recreational activities.
Education
Certificate - Bookkeeping Professional
Intuit Academy
09.2026 - 10.2026
Diploma - Construction Building Maintenance (CBM)
Remington College Garland
Garland , TX
08.2024 - 05.2025
Associate of Science - Business And Management
Kenya Institute of Management
Nairobi , Kenya
01.2005 - 12.2007
Amabuko High School
Keroka, Kenya
Skills
Budget management
Accounts receivable
Payroll management
Financial oversight
Record keeping
Financial records
Tracking sales
Financial record keeping
Languages
English
Professional
Swahili
Professional
Certification
OSHA 30 certification
Volunteer work
Texas state guard 1st Brigade 4th Battalion from 2/14/2020 to 5/17/2021
References
Texas state guard 1st Brigade 4th Battalion from 2/14/2020 to 5/17/2021