Nathan Byrd
New Castle,IN
Summary
I am an Officer with history of exercising sound judgment and reasoned critical thinking during crisis events. Hardworking and skilled in managing correctional functions and monitoring inmate behavior. Employs sound judgment and verbal de-escalation tactics to maintain order and prohibit dangerous situations from occurring. Safety-oriented Correctional Officer with more than 10 years in maximum to medium secure facilities. Extensively trained in defensive tactics and suicide prevention.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Transportation Correctional Officer
New Castle Correctional Facility
01.2015 - Current
- Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
- Enhanced facility security by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential risks.
- Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
- Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure environment for staff, visitors, and inmates.
- Streamlined communication between drivers, dispatchers, and management to enhance overall team performance.
- Established strong partnerships with my fellow officers for better collaboration during emergency transports and/or situations.
- Mentored and assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
Correctional Officer
Henry County Sheriff's Office
11.2013 - 06.2014
- Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
- Enhanced facility security by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential risks.
- Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
- Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure environment for staff, visitors, and inmates.
Military Police
US Army
09.2012 - 01.2014
- Ensured the safety of personnel and property by responding swiftly to emergency situations, such as accidents or disturbances.
- Contributed to a secure environment by performing thorough inspections at entry control points and enforcing access restrictions.
- Assisted in reducing criminal activity by conducting diligent investigations into reported incidents and suspicious behaviors.
- Maintained order during special events by providing crowd control, traffic management, and incident response services when necessary.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pendleton Heights High School
Pendleton, IN06.2008
Skills
- Crisis Management
- Mental Health Awareness
- Suicide Prevention
- Facility Security
- Prisoner Transport
- Inmate Monitoring
- CCTV Monitoring
- Inmate Behavior Modification Tactics
- Crisis Intervention Training
- Weapons Training
- Trained in Defensive Tactics
Additional Information
If given this opportunity, I know I will have found a great team to share my knowledge with. To grow and learn more in my never ending pursuit to better myself as an Officer and a person.
I am firm believer in the Camaraderie amongst the Brotherhood that is the
Thin Blue Line.
Timeline
Transportation Correctional Officer
New Castle Correctional Facility
01.2015 - Current
Correctional Officer
Henry County Sheriff's Office
11.2013 - 06.2014
Military Police
US Army
09.2012 - 01.2014
High School Diploma -
Pendleton Heights High School
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