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Matthew Pollen

Ashfield,MA

Summary

Committed officer who has been in the field of Law Enforcement for approximately 1 year. Has excelled in emergency situations as well as de-escalation tactics and techniques. Has demonstrated maturity and skill in the position of correctional officer over the last year.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Correctional Officer

Hampshire County Sheriffs Office
05.2023 - 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.

Gas Station Manager

Lakeside Ventures LLC
09.2019 - 12.2022
  • Monitored fuel inventory levels closely, placing timely orders to prevent shortages or overstock situations impacting profitability.
  • Improved overall store performance with proactive maintenance of gas pumps and equipment.
  • Managed daily cash reconciliations accurately, ensuring proper accounting procedures were followed consistently.
  • Conducted regular inspections of facilities to proactively identify potential hazards or repair needs.

Farm Hand

Schrieber Farms
05.2017 - 09.2019
  • Assisted in the construction or repair of fences, barns, sheds, or other infrastructure necessary for successful farm operation.
  • Loaded and unloaded farm supplies and materials and stored in correct barn location.
  • Maintained and repaired fences, buildings and other farm structures as part of groundskeeping duties.
  • Operated farm equipment such as tractors and trucks with extreme care and precision.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Worcester State University
Worcester, MA
05.2025

High School Diploma -

Mohawk Trail Regional High School
Shelburne Falls, MA
06.2021

Skills

  • First Aid Training
  • Emergency Response
  • De-Escalation Techniques
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Policy Enforcement
  • Self-defense techniques

Timeline

Correctional Officer

Hampshire County Sheriffs Office
05.2023 - Current

Gas Station Manager

Lakeside Ventures LLC
09.2019 - 12.2022

Farm Hand

Schrieber Farms
05.2017 - 09.2019

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Worcester State University

High School Diploma -

Mohawk Trail Regional High School
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