Noah Beesley
Pelkie,MI
Summary
Accomplished Corrections Officer with a proven track record at the State Of Michigan Department Of Corrections, showcasing expertise in facility security and inmate supervision. Renowned for exceptional leadership qualities and integrity, significantly enhancing safety and reducing altercations. Skilled in emergency response and effective communication, embodying professionalism and a commitment to excellence.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Corrections Officer
State Of Michigan Department Of Corrections
11.2006 - Current
- Enhanced facility safety by conducting thorough security checks and monitoring inmate activities.
- Supervised inmates during all activities and transfers to monitor compliance and implement corrective actions.
- Reduced inmate altercations by maintaining consistent enforcement of rules and regulations.
- Supported successful emergency response efforts by participating in regular drills and training exercises.
- Prevented contraband introduction through diligent cell searches and visitor screenings.
- 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.
- Effectively interacted with staff, offenders, visitors and public to maintain security within facility.
- Provided guidance for new staff members as part of an ongoing training program aimed at enhancing overall team performance.
- Reduced escape attempts, crimes and other hazardous activity through close observation and situational awareness.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping by diligently documenting incidents, medical issues, and daily activities.
- Safeguarded public safety by ensuring strict adherence to established policies governing the transportation of inmates between facilities or court proceedings.
- Developed a reputation for professionalism and integrity, serving as a role model for fellow officers in the performance of daily duties and adherence to ethical standards.
- Examined incoming and outgoing mail to detect contraband.
- Drove passenger vehicles and trucks to transport inmates to other institutions, courtrooms, hospitals and work sites.
- Routinely counted inmates and in response to potential security breaches.
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, mealtime, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
- Interviewed inmates to obtain information and assess needs.
- Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
- Built solid relationships with staff and residents to keep institution safe and secure.
- Investigated and responded to incidents of inmate misconduct.
- Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.
- Oversaw and maintained custody of 30 inmates in maximum security.
Logger
PJ Logging
2004 - 2006
- Maintained accurate records of logging operations for compliance with state regulations and industry certifications.
- Worked closely with other loggers to drag timber to loading deck.
- Measured logs and checked logs for defects.
- Handled bucking of trees and removed cut-down limbs.
- Set up and removed cables prior to and after tree cutting.
- Chopped down trees affected by storms or showing signs of disease.
- Sheared off limbs using various type of power equipment and chainsaws.
- Moved logs onto trucks or crane hoists for movement to processing destinations based on factors such as size, cut and usability of cut pieces.
Education
High School Diploma -
LAnse High School
L'Anse, MI 05.2003
Skills
- Verbal Communication
- Security Procedures
- Emergency Response
- Inmate Supervision
- Integrity and Honesty
- Restraint Techniques
- Surveillance
- Leadership Qualities
- Assertiveness
- Discretion and Confidentiality
- Emergency Management
- Trained in defensive tactics
- Patrol techniques
- Visitation guidelines understanding
- Stress Tolerance
- Firearm operations trained
- Correctional facility procedures
- Prisoner Transport
- Cell Inspections
- Time Management
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Excellent Communication
Accomplishments
Obtained corrections officer of the year award in 2023 for the State of MI.
Affiliations
- Army National Guard Veteran
Timeline
Corrections Officer
State Of Michigan Department Of Corrections
11.2006 - Current
Logger
PJ Logging
2004 - 2006
High School Diploma -
LAnse High School
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