Luis Guzman
Summary
Dedicated Correctional Officer with extensive experience at the Arizona Department of Corrections, adept at conflict resolution and crisis intervention. Proven track record in enhancing safety through vigilant surveillance and effective contraband seizure. Skilled in emergency response and self-defense, fostering a secure environment while promoting cultural sensitivity among diverse inmate populations.
Reliable and committed to maintaining security and order with strong interpersonal skills and excellent judgment. Knowledgeable about safety procedures and crisis intervention, excelling in maintaining discipline and safety in challenging environments. Dedicated to creating safe and well-regulated facility, ensuring well-being of all individuals.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Correctional Officer
Arizona Department of Corrections
01.2024 - 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.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
- Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
- Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly.
- Maintained accurate records of inmate incidents or infractions using electronic databases or written logs as required.
- Conducted efficient inmate transfers, adhering to strict security protocols while maintaining order and control throughout the process.
- Demonstrated cultural sensitivity when interacting with diverse populations within the correctional setting, promoting an inclusive environment for all individuals present.
Education
No Degree - Psychology
Imperial Valley College
Imperial, CAHigh School Diploma -
Southwest High School
El Centro, CA06-2023
Skills
- First aid training
- Emergency response
- De-escalation techniques
- Conflict resolution skills
- Policy enforcement
- Safety and security enforcement
- Self-defense tactics
- Observation
- Surveillance
- Contraband seizure
- Security procedures
- Safety
- Stress tolerance
- Weapons training
- Crisis intervention training
Certification
Fire arms qualification and safety certificate (Glock 19, AR)
Operators Vehicle qualification card
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Interests
Law Enforcement
Psychology
Outdoor Recreation
Timeline
Correctional Officer
Arizona Department of Corrections
01.2024 - Current
No Degree - Psychology
Imperial Valley College
High School Diploma -
Southwest High School
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