Mary Ward
Bigfork,MT
Summary
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 20-year industry history.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Detention Officer
Flathead County Sheriff's Office
Kalispell, MT
05.2002 - 05.2022
- 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.
- Supervised and controlled behavior of inmates.
- Took custody of prisoners from arresting officers to begin processing into detention facility.
- Physically restrained prisoners during prisoner altercations using leverage holds and legal force.
- Processed inmates by taking photographs and fingerprints.
- Processed prisoners through appropriate identification and documentation processes as part of facility booking procedures.
- Processed visitors and attorneys arriving to see prisoners.
- Verified identification using specialized databases and methods such as fingerprinting.
- Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
- Established positive working relationships and maintained boundaries with resident offenders.
- Built solid relationships with staff and residents to keep institution safe and secure.
- Searched building and grounds, living quarters and work areas for contraband.
- Received and inspected mail, property and funds from visitors on behalf of designated inmates.
Education
Detention Correction Officer Basic Training - Corrections/Detention
Montana Law Enforcement Academy
Helena, MT10.2002
Real Estate Broker - Real Estate
Connolle-Morton Real Estate School
Missoula, MT1994
Skills
- Emergency Situations
- Corrective Actions
- Public Safety
- Inmate Supervision
- Medical Emergency Response
- Adult Detention
- Behavior Control
- Reading Comprehension
Timeline
Detention Officer
Flathead County Sheriff's Office
05.2002 - 05.2022
Detention Correction Officer Basic Training - Corrections/Detention
Montana Law Enforcement Academy
Real Estate Broker - Real Estate
Connolle-Morton Real Estate School
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