Kevin Bailey
Bakersfield,CA
Summary
Seasoned Correctional and Security Officer with a proven track record in managing high-risk situations and ensuring safety at the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Excelled in conflict resolution and emergency response, significantly reducing contraband instances. Skilled in mental health awareness and adept at fostering a secure, welcoming environment. Demonstrates exceptional policy enforcement and interpersonal communication.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
07.2017 - Current
- Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
- Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
- Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
- Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
- Improved communication between staff members by participating in daily briefings and sharing critical information about inmate activities.
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
- Booked new inmates into facility and processed inmates for release.
- Participated in ongoing professional development courses focused on understanding gang dynamics within prison settings to better identify and manage potential threats.
- Ensured security of facility perimeter by conducting routine patrols.
Security Officer
Golden West Casino
10.2010 - 07.2017
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
Education
No Degree - Criminal Justice
Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, CASkills
- First aid training
- Emergency response
- De-escalation techniques
- Conflict resolution skills
- Policy enforcement
- Booking procedures
- Mental health awareness
- Correctional facility procedures
Timeline
Correctional Officer
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
07.2017 - Current
Security Officer
Golden West Casino
10.2010 - 07.2017
No Degree - Criminal Justice
Bakersfield College
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