Matthew Travis
Russellville,AR
Summary
Focused Correctional Officer offering 1 year and 10 months 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
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Corrections Officer
Pope County Sheriffs Office
07.2021 - 05.2023
- Effectively interacted with staff, offenders, visitors and public to maintain security within facility.
- Supervised inmates during all activities and transfers to monitor compliance and implement corrective actions.
- Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.
- Monitored radio transmissions between staff to respond immediately to directions and emergencies.
Server Trainer
Nonna Bella’s Pizzeria
08.2020 - 07.2021
- Trained new team members on restaurant procedures, menu items, and performance strategies.
- Instructed servers on proper techniques for taking orders, serving food and providing customer service.
- Demonstrated strong knowledge of food and beverage service standards and led by example to instill in new servers.
- Taught servers to memorize menu ingredients and provide information on preparation methods.
Temporary Construction Worker
Penmac
04.2020 - 04.2020
- Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
- Observed safety regulations on job sites to minimize accidents.
Education
High School Diploma -
Russellville High School
Russellville, AR05.2020
Skills
- Booking Procedures
- Meal Supervision
- Safety and Security
- Inmate Behavior Modification Tactics
- Central and Pod Control
- Physical Restraint
- Regulatory Compliance
- Conflict Resolution Skills
- Restraint Techniques
- Safety and Security Enforcement
- Search and Seizure Procedures
- Defensive Techniques
- Reading Comprehension
- Correctional Facility Procedures
- Offender Counts
- Security Procedures
- De-Escalating Conflicts
- Search Cells
- Surveillance
- Inmate Accountability
- Inmate Observation
- Corrective Actions
- Emergency Situations
- Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Contraband Inspections
- Disciplinary Action
- Nonviolent Intervention
- Secure Exits
- Medical Emergency Response
- Distributing Meals
- Emergency Protocol
- Managing Unit Operations
Working out and wrestling
i workout to be physically fit and strong. I wrestle to help with that and I love the sport along with helping out my local team.
Timeline
Corrections Officer
Pope County Sheriffs Office
07.2021 - 05.2023
Server Trainer
Nonna Bella’s Pizzeria
08.2020 - 07.2021
Temporary Construction Worker
Penmac
04.2020 - 04.2020
High School Diploma -
Russellville High School
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