Morgan Wise
Whitehall,PA
Summary
Hardworking Corrections Officer skilled in managing and monitoring inmate behavior. Employs sound judgment and verbal de-escalation tactics to maintain order and prohibit dangerous situations. Skillfully detects contraband during cell searches with a meticulous attention to detail.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Corrections Officer
Lehigh County Jail
02.2022 - Current
- Observed behavior of inmates individually and in groups.
- Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
- Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
- Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
- Investigated and responded to incidents of inmate misconduct.
- Supervised inmates during all activities and monitor compliance of all polices.
Intensive Case manager
Access Services
10.2018 - 02.2022
- Organize and coordinate services for transition age youth using the TIP model and blended case management guidelines
- Engage transition age youth through the principals of the TIP model and help them realize and achieve goals
- Support the program through community connections, group activities, sharing resources/connections to individuals the program serves which address the seven core guidelines.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
East Stroudsburg, PA05.2017
Skills
- Excellent communication, multitasking
- Gains knowledge quickly with a willingness to learn
- Priority Management
- Policy Enforcement
- Security Procedures
- Critical thinking
- De-escalation
References
- Dr. Michael Pittaro : Sociology, Social Work and Criminal Justice, mpittaro@esu.edu
- Dr. Carrie Maloney : Sociology, Social Work and Criminal Justice (610) 905-5650
- Mike Mckenna : Director of TIP program Access Services, (215) 317-9939
Timeline
Corrections Officer
Lehigh County Jail
02.2022 - Current
Intensive Case manager
Access Services
10.2018 - 02.2022
Bachelor of Science -
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania