Larry McGowen
Crescent City,Oklahoma
Summary
Law enforcement professional experienced in stressful situations and handling challenges. Brings observational skills, knowledge of de-escalation techniques and background dealing with fluid situations. Looking to put knowledge and abilities to good use in position focused on safety and community relations. Results-driven professional seeking position as Juvenile Detention Officer. Focused on performance and flexible with specific needs of different assignments. Collaborates professionally with individuals from broad array of backgrounds and cultures.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
House Parent
Cornerstone Boys Home
Norman City, Oklahoma
06.2019 - Current
- Promoted positive relations between residents and staff
- Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed
- Enforced policies and safety standards through building and room rounds
- Provided emotional support and counseling to residents coping with loss and created and developed bereavement groups
Detention Officer/ Detention Deputy
Oklahoma County Sheriff's Office
Oklahoma City, OK
11.2004 - 06.2019
- Wrote daily reports and maintained logs of inmate activities and behaviors.
- Attended to feeding, housing and physical well-being of inmates.
- Conducted physical searches of prisoners and premises in search of weapons and contraband.
- Regularly conducted security and sanitation checks.
- Transported prisoners throughout facility and off-site to medical appointments and court appearances.
- Physically restrained prisoners during prisoner altercations using leverage holds and legal force.
- Maintained custody and control of 150 inmates housed in [150] security unit
Education
High School Diploma -
Texas City High School
Texas City, TX05.1992
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Critical Thinking
- Self-Motivated
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Timeline
House Parent
Cornerstone Boys Home
06.2019 - Current
Detention Officer/ Detention Deputy
Oklahoma County Sheriff's Office
11.2004 - 06.2019
High School Diploma -
Texas City High School
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