Nordine Posluszny
Johnstown,NY
Summary
Dedicated Corrections Corporal with over 9 years in inmate supervision and safety enforcement. Expertise in security procedures and incident investigation, leading to enhanced facility safety and effective team training. Committed to fostering a secure environment through proactive conflict resolution and ethical practices.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Corrections Corporal
Fulton County Correctional Facility
Johnstown, NY
01.2017 - Current
- Supervised daily operations and inmate activities to ensure safety and compliance with facility regulations.
- Conducted regular inspections of facilities and inmate housing units to maintain security standards.
- Trained and mentored junior staff on procedures, emergency protocols, and conflict resolution techniques.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to coordinate inmate transfers and manage external communications.
- Facilitated rehabilitation programs, promoting positive behavior changes among inmates through structured activities.
- Reduced incidents of violence by proactively addressing potential conflicts and mediating disputes between inmates.
- Oversaw visitation processes, ensuring compliance with established protocols while facilitating positive interactions between inmates and their families.
- Prepared detailed reports on notable events or incidents within the facility.
- Managed the transportation of inmates to court appearances or external appointments while ensuring security measures were upheld at all times.
- Trained new corrections officers on institutional policies, procedures, and best practices for maintaining order within the facility.
- Served as a role model for professionalism and integrity within the workplace, fostering an environment of respect among colleagues and inmates alike.
- Enhanced facility safety through thorough inspections of cells, common areas, and perimeter fencing.
- Developed strong interpersonal skills by interacting with diverse populations of inmates, addressing their unique needs and concerns.
- Collaborated with medical staff to ensure timely administration of medications and proper treatment for inmate health concerns.
- Maintained accurate records of inmate behavior, grievances, and incident reports to inform management decisions and contribute to overall facility improvements.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
- Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
- Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints, and searches.
- Booked new inmates into facility and processed inmates for release.
- Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
- Interviewed inmates to obtain information and assess needs.
- Oversaw control center, monitoring inmates, visitors, and employees for signs of suspicious behavior.
- Inspected housing cells and directed teams completing in-depth searches for contraband or damage.
- Supervised from 7 to 14 employees and performance of tasks and managed 80 to 110+ offenders.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Construction Technologies
Fulton Montgomery Community College
Johnstown, NY05-2011
High School Diploma -
Lancaster Central High School
Lancaster, NY06-1998
Skills
- Inmate transportation
- Inmate supervision
- Integrity and ethics
- Verbal communication
- Security procedures
- Incident investigation
- De-escalation techniques
- Policy enforcement
- Correctional facility procedures
- Safety and security enforcement
- Conflict resolution skills
- Booking procedures
Timeline
Corrections Corporal
Fulton County Correctional Facility
01.2017 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Construction Technologies
Fulton Montgomery Community College
High School Diploma -
Lancaster Central High School