Kenneth Peek
Osseo,MI
Summary
Resilient professional in corrections management, known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in inmate supervision, emergency response coordination, and security protocols. Excel at communication, teamwork, and problem-solving to maintain order and safety within correctional facilities.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
Michigan Department of Corrections
Coldwater, Michigan
10.1999 - 12.2024
- Implemented individualized treatment plans for each inmate based on assessments of their mental health needs.
- Processed inmate intake and re-assignment by completing paperwork, and conducting searches of incoming property to minimize contraband.
- Maintained order and safety in inmate housing by enforcing housing rules. Responding to emergency situations such as medical emergencies or physical confrontations with inmates.
- Performed head counts, checking cells for missing inmates.
- Served as a role model for inmates by demonstrating positive behavior and promoting educational and vocational training programs.
- Conducted searches of inmates and visitors to prevent the smuggling of contraband.
- Escorted inmates within the facility, including to and from cells, medical appointments, and recreational activities.
- Observed inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts and other dangerous activities.
- Supervised inmate activities, including meals, recreation times, and work assignments.
- Used appropriate means to discipline prisoners.
Farmer
Maple Hill Farm
Quincy, MI
10.1996 - 10.1999
- Inspected facilities and equipment for signs of disrepair, performing necessary maintenance work.
- Maintained farm machinery, tools, and buildings in good working order.
- Loaded agricultural products into trucks to deliver products to markets or storage facilities.
- Reviewed records of feed consumption, water intake, egg production, making adjustments where necessary.
Machinist
U.S. Army Active Duty
Fort Bragg, North Carolina
08.1990 - 08.1996
- Set up, adjusted and operated basic or specialized machine tools to perform precision machining operations.
- Calculated dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers or vernier calipers.
- Monitored feed and speed of machines during machining processes.
- Operated hand tools, drill presses, riveting machines and tap burners to safely produce projects.
- Used grinding equipment for finishing surfaces and sharpening cutting edges on machined parts.
- Measured, marked and indicated dimensions and reference points on materials.
- Drilled holes in parts using drill presses.
- Kept accurate records regarding production numbers and any repairs performed on machinery.
- Inspected material after completion for accurate measurements of dimensions.
Education
Machinist
Army Machinist School
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD01-1991
High School Diploma -
Mt. Pleasant High School
Mount Pleasant, MI05-1989
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Kellogg Community College
Battle Creek, MISkills
- Inmate monitoring
- Perimeter control
- Incident prevention
- Belongings inspection
- Non-violent intervention
- Safety and security enforcement
- Armory and key control
- Facility security
- Self-defense tactics
- Search and seizure procedures
- Conflict resolution skills
- Suicide prevention
- First aid training
- Stress tolerance
- Observation
- Radio communication
- Restraint techniques
- Behavioral disorders
- CCTV monitoring
- Weapons training
- Mentorship
- Firearm operations trained
Timeline
Correctional Officer
Michigan Department of Corrections
10.1999 - 12.2024
Farmer
Maple Hill Farm
10.1996 - 10.1999
Machinist
U.S. Army Active Duty
08.1990 - 08.1996
Machinist
Army Machinist School
High School Diploma -
Mt. Pleasant High School
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Kellogg Community College