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Lionel M Martinez

Pearsall,TX

Summary

Seasoned Corrections Officer brings calm, confident presence to in-prison interactions. Safety-focused approach to managing inmate interactions and activity. Compassionate supervision over areas such as recreation, visiting, work and food consumption. Detail-oriented approach to handling adverse and stressful working conditions.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Correctional Officer

Geo Group Inc
Pearsall, TX
01.2005 - 01.2013
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Conducted searches of inmates, cells, and prison grounds to detect contraband or illegal activities.
  • Maintained order in the prison by monitoring inmate behavior and intervening when necessary.
  • Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
  • Supervised prisoners during meals, recreation time, work assignments, medical visits, court appearances, and other activities.
  • Performed security checks on visitors entering the facility as well as on packages being delivered to inmates.
  • Responded to emergency situations such as riots or disturbances with appropriate force measures.
  • Interacted with inmates in an effort to reduce tension between them and maintain a peaceful atmosphere within the facility.
  • Provided guidance and counseling services to help inmates adjust to their new environment and develop life skills needed upon release from prison.
  • Assisted in training new Correctional Officers in proper safety protocols and techniques for dealing with difficult situations.
  • Prepared detailed reports documenting all relevant information related to daily operations at the correctional facility.
  • Transported prisoners between facilities or court hearings using secure vehicles equipped with restraints.

Skills

  • Contraband Seizure
  • Emergency Response
  • Crime Prevention
  • Records Management
  • CCTV Monitoring
  • Surveillance
  • Facility Security
  • Prisoner Transport
  • De-Escalation Techniques
  • Trained in defensive tactics
  • Radio communication
  • Policy Enforcement
  • Weapons training

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Professional

Timeline

Correctional Officer

Geo Group Inc
01.2005 - 01.2013
Lionel M Martinez