Oriyomi Ogunsola
Texas Department of Criminal Justice
Midlothian,TX
2027
years of professional experience
Results-driven Correctional Officer with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, skilled in crisis management and conflict resolution. Successfully maintained safety and security through vigilant inmate monitoring and effective de-escalation techniques, significantly reducing contraband incidents. Committed to fostering a secure environment while ensuring compliance with facility procedures and policies.
Work History
Correctional Officer
- Supervised inmate movement and maintained custody during daily housing unit operations.
- Conducted security counts, cell searches, and contraband inspections to enforce facility rules.
- Monitored inmate behavior and intervened quickly to de-escalate conflicts and safety risks.
- Escorted offenders to meals, medical appointments, and work assignments using approved procedures.
- Documented incidents, observations, and rule violations in accurate shift reports.
- Responded to emergencies and coordinated with staff during disturbances, alarms, and lockdowns.
- Applied security procedures to maintain order, prevent escapes, and protect staff and inmates.
- Communicated effectively with shift personnel to support custody, safety, and operational control.
- Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
- Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
- Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure environment for staff, visitors, and inmates.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
First aid training
Emergency response
De-escalation techniques
Conflict resolution skills
Inmate supervision
Mental health awareness
Correctional facility procedures
Policy enforcement
Restraint techniques
Inmate monitoring
Safety and security enforcement
Self-defense tactics
Search and seizure procedures
Observation
Surveillance
Contraband seizure
Self-defense techniques
Safety
Security procedures
Facility security
Crisis management
Weapons training
Prisoner transport
CCTV monitoring
Observation techniques
Suicide prevention
Gang awareness
Firearm operations trained
Search procedures
Emergency management
Mentorship
Timeline
Correctional Officer
Texas Department of Criminal Justice
2014 - CurrentRead More
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High School Diploma
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