Michael Taylor
Jacksonville
Summary
Dependable detention officer accomplished enforcing institution rules and supervising the daily activities of several inmates. Adept at thoroughly inspecting the premises for contraband and unsanitary conditions, performing specimen collections and processing inmates. Communicative and just with sound knowledge of inmates' rights.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Detention Officer
The Geo Group
Sanderson
09.2025 - Current
- Supervised Detainee activities and maintained order within facility premises.
- Conducted regular security checks to ensure safety of staff and Detainees.
- Managed Detainee intake processes, verifying identification and personal belongings.
Security Supervisor
Security One
Vero Beach
10.2022 - 08.2025
- Coordinated security personnel schedules and assigned tasks for optimal coverage.
- Trained new security staff on procedures and emergency response protocols.
- Responded to incidents and emergencies, coordinating with law enforcement when necessary.
Insurance Adjuster
EIG Claims
Dallas
04.2016 - 10.2023
- Evaluated insurance claims to determine coverage and liability.
- Responsible for overseeing a team of Agents in the field on deployment responding to disasters and emergencies.
- Reviewed policy and training procedures to ensure compliance and accountability.
Transportation Specialist
Samtan Logistics
Dallas
01.2015 - 08.2023
- Coordinated transportation schedules to optimize routes and departures.
- Coordinated transportation to and from Airports and other locations for private and public personnel daily.
- Safely operating public transportation vehicles long distance and locally, adhering to Federal safety standards.
Correctional Officer
Florida Department Of Corrections
Vero Beach
09.2002 - 02.2010
- Supervised inmate activities and maintained order within facility premises.
- Conducted regular inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Managed inmate records and documentation using secure information systems.
Education
FDLE - Corrections Academy
Indian River State College
Ft. Pierce, FL 04.2003 - 11.2003
High School Diploma
Ft. Pierce, FLSome College (No Degree) - Business Administration And Management
Indian River State College
Ft. Pierce, FLSkills
- security procedures
- crisis management
- detainee supervision
- intake processing
Transportation
Languages
Spanish
Limited
Timeline
Detention Officer
The Geo Group
09.2025 - Current
Security Supervisor
Security One
10.2022 - 08.2025
Insurance Adjuster
EIG Claims
04.2016 - 10.2023
Transportation Specialist
Samtan Logistics
01.2015 - 08.2023
FDLE - Corrections Academy
Indian River State College
04.2003 - 11.2003
Correctional Officer
Florida Department Of Corrections
09.2002 - 02.2010
High School Diploma
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration And Management
Indian River State College