Mathew Pierson
Moyock,NC
Summary
Highly-motivated Master Deputy with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Master Deputy I
Virginia Beach Sheriffs Office
Virginia Beach, VA
10.2017 - Current
- Supervises all prisoner activities inside and outside the facility to include: visitation, medical and psychological evaluations, court appearances, attorney meetings, and other meetings as required or provided by law
- Addresses incidents as a first responder during riots, injuries, in-custody deaths including suicides and murders, and maintains the crime scene as per policy
- Responds to telephone inquiries and/or greets the public, law enforcement personnel, and other members of the criminal justice system, directing them to the appropriate personnel
- Communicates with inmates and ensures that the facility rules and policies are followed and that the appropriate disciplinary action is taken as needed
- Assesses, observes, and attends to suicidal and mentally ill inmate's needs
- Trains new Deputy Recruits by educating them on proper daily operations and functions of the jail per Standard Operating Procedures
- Helped establish Virginia Beach Correctional Center's first job fair for inmates, held in 2023
Senior Corrections Officer
Virginia Department Of Corrections
Chesapeake, VA
10.2013 - 10.2017
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA05-2013
Skills
- Crisis Intervention Training
- Field Training Officer
- Glock Armorer
- Honor Guard
- Kitchen Deputy
Timeline
Master Deputy I
Virginia Beach Sheriffs Office
10.2017 - Current
Senior Corrections Officer
Virginia Department Of Corrections
10.2013 - 10.2017
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Old Dominion University
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