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Melvin Hamilton

Ewing,New Jersey

Summary

Accomplished Senior Correction Officer at Jersey Department of Corrections, adept in inmate supervision and promoting rehabilitation through educational programs. Expert in security protocols and de-escalation techniques, I significantly contributed to inmate reintegration success. Mentored junior staff, enhancing facility safety and operational efficiency.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Correction Officer.

Jersey Department of Corrections.
03.2003 - Current
  • Facilitated successful reintegration of inmates into society by coordinating educational programs and vocational training opportunities.
  • Served as a liaison between correctional facility staff members and external law enforcement agencies, facilitating information sharing related to ongoing cases or investigations.
  • Provided expert testimony during parole hearings, presenting objective evaluations of inmate behavior and progress toward rehabilitation goals.
  • Mentored junior corrections officers, promoting best practices in maintaining order and safety within the facility.

Education

General Studies - Law Enforcement

Mercer County Community College
Trenton, NJ

General Studies

Trenton Central High School
Trenton, NJ
06.1991

Skills

  • Inmate Supervision
  • Restraint Techniques
  • Behavioral observation
  • Physical Fitness
  • Security Protocols
  • De-Escalation Techniques
  • Inmate movement control
  • Security Procedures
  • Inventory counting
  • Body Searches
  • Emergency Response
  • Safety and Security

Timeline

Senior Correction Officer.

Jersey Department of Corrections.
03.2003 - Current

General Studies - Law Enforcement

Mercer County Community College

General Studies

Trenton Central High School
Melvin Hamilton