Noel Shaver
Kokomo,IN
Summary
Seasoned Corrections Officer brings calm, confident presence to in-prison interactions. Safety-focused approach to managing inmate interactions and activity. Compassionate supervision over areas such as recreation, visiting, work and food consumption. Detail-oriented approach to handling adverse and stressful working conditions.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
Cass County Sheriff's Office
Logansport, IN
10.2021 - 07.2024
- Conducted searches of inmates, cells, and prison grounds to detect contraband or illegal activities.
- Maintained order in the prison by monitoring inmate behavior and intervening when necessary.
- Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
- Assisted in training new Correctional Officers in proper safety protocols and techniques for dealing with difficult situations.
- Monitored video surveillance systems to observe prisoner activity throughout the correctional facility.
- Responded to emergency situations such as riots or disturbances with appropriate force measures.
- Supervised prisoners during meals, recreation time, work assignments, medical visits, court appearances, and other activities.
- Performed security checks on visitors entering the facility as well as on packages being delivered to inmates.
- Prepared detailed reports documenting all relevant information related to daily operations at the correctional facility.
- Conducted regular cell inspections looking for evidence of drug use or other prohibited items that could pose a threat to security.
- Monitored daily activities to identify and manage suspicious behavior, improper conduct and signs of conflict.
- Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands and physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly inmates.
- Applied non-violent response tools and physical restraint during problematic situations.
- Transported inmates to and from medical and dental appointments, funerals, work details and court hearings.
- Reviewed housing assignments and reassigned inmates to meet allocation and safety needs.
- Oversaw public areas and grounds to verify cleanliness and inmate safety.
- Performed head counts, checking cells for missing inmates.
- Monitored conduct of prisoners in housing unit or during work or recreational activities to prevent escape or violence.
- Provided supervisors oral and written reports of work performed by inmates, inmate disturbances and rule violations.
Correctional Officer
Logansport Juvenile Correctional Facility
Logansport, IN
07.2020 - 05.2021
- Conducted searches of inmates, cells, and prison grounds to detect contraband or illegal activities.
- Maintained order in the prison by monitoring inmate behavior and intervening when necessary.
- Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
- Supervised prisoners during meals, recreation time, work assignments, medical visits, court appearances, and other activities.
- Performed security checks on visitors entering the facility as well as on packages being delivered to inmates.
- Monitored video surveillance systems to observe prisoner activity throughout the correctional facility.
- Responded to emergency situations such as riots or disturbances with appropriate force measures.
- Interacted with inmates in an effort to reduce tension between them and maintain a peaceful atmosphere within the facility.
- Investigated incidents involving prisoners or staff to determine who was responsible for any violations of policies or procedures.
- Assisted in training new Correctional Officers in proper safety protocols and techniques for dealing with difficult situations.
- Prepared detailed reports documenting all relevant information related to daily operations at the correctional facility.
Education
Logansport Community High School
Logansport, IN09-2002
Skills
- Records Management
- Prisoner Transport
- Contraband Seizure
- Emergency Response
- CCTV Monitoring
- Crisis Management
- Facility Security
- Surveillance
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Non-violent intervention
- Observation
- Crisis intervention training
- Firearms proficiency
- Weapons training
- Strategic planning and organization
- State and federal laws knowledge
- Stress Tolerance
- Suicide Prevention
- First Aid Training
- Security Procedures
- Search and seize procedures
- Policy Enforcement
- Radio communication
- Behavioral disorders familiarity
- Inmate Supervision
- Excellent problem solver
- Booking procedures
- Substance Abuse Knowledge
Timeline
Correctional Officer
Cass County Sheriff's Office
10.2021 - 07.2024
Correctional Officer
Logansport Juvenile Correctional Facility
07.2020 - 05.2021
Logansport Community High School
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