Accomplished Correction Officer with a proven track record at Adams County Sheriff's Department, excelling in incident prevention and fostering strong relationships.
Correctional Officer offers 22-year history in corrections with superior record of defusing high-pressure situations with sound judgment and successful conflict resolution skills. Monitors and manages inmate behavior with focus maintaining order and proactively addressing potential conflicts.
Hardworking Corrections Officer skilled in managing correctional functions and monitoring inmate behavior. Employs sound judgment and verbal de-escalation tactics to maintain order and prohibit dangerous situations. Skillfully detects contraband during cell searches.
Committed Correctional Officer skilled in maintaining order by enforcing rules and regulations in prison and jail settings. Handles difficult inmates and high-pressure situations with sound judgment and reasoned thinking demonstrated over 22-year industry history.
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Resourceful and dedicated Corrections Officer with motivational leadership, training and employee supervision experience. 22 Years in corrections and law enforcement. Focused Correctional Officer offering 22 year history of monitoring high-volume correctional facilities to maintain safety and order.
Extensive experience in inmate restraints and searches. Proven success enforcing facility policies and reducing inmate altercations.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Correction Officer
Adams County Sherriff's Department
05.2002 - Current
Sanctioned regulatory compliance while managing visual inspections, work crew accountability, illegal substance checks and cell assessments.
Supervised inmates during all activities and transfers to monitor compliance and implement corrective actions.
Authored incident reports for management on violations and discrepancies.
Inspected condition of locks, window bars, doors and gates to prevent prisoner escapes.
Received and processed inmates into custody of institution by searching prisoners and taking charge of personal property.
Maintained safety and security of staff and public by applying defensive techniques and physical restraints.
Monitored radio transmissions between staff to respond immediately to directions and emergencies.
Streamlined operational efficiencies by effectively maintaining daily shift activity logs.
Reduced escape attempts, crimes and other hazardous activity through close observation and situational awareness.
Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.
Documented prisoner identification, charges and inmate disturbance incidents.
Effectively interacted with staff, offenders, visitors and public to maintain security within facility.
Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints, and searches.
Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
Booked new inmates into facility and processed inmates for release.
Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
Received and accounted for personal possessions and determined inmate work assignments.
Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
Interviewed inmates to obtain information and assess needs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Adams Central Jr/Sr High School
Hastings, Ne
05-1997
Skills
Incident prevention
Contraband inspections
Records Management
Security Procedures
File and record maintenance
Verbal Communication
Work detail oversight
Excellent problem solver
Surveillance
Coaching abilities
Relationship building and management
Ethical standards of conduct
First aid and CPR certified
Legal knowledge
Dispatch
Inmate rights
Integrity and Honesty
Inmate Supervision
Booking procedures
State and federal laws knowledge
Trained in defensive tactics
Accountability
Physical Fitness
Discretion and Confidentiality
Visitation guidelines understanding
Policy Enforcement
De-Escalation Techniques
Behavioral disorders familiarity
Armory and key control
Certification
Nebraska State Patrol-Correctional Officer School Certification August 2002
Nebraska State Patrol-Communications Training-Certification October 2002-Recertification will expire on July 2025
NSC First Aid, CPR & AED Course Certification on August 2023 will expire on August of 2025
Nebraska Law Enforcement Training Center-Field Training Officer Certification February 2023
Infrared Absorption DataMaster cdm- May 2004
Intercept Basic Radiation Safety & Operator Training-Certification May 2023
The WRAP Instructor Course-Certification July 2021
Timeline
Correction Officer
Adams County Sherriff's Department
05.2002 - Current
High School Diploma -
Adams Central Jr/Sr High School
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