Focused Correctional facilities professional versed in maintaining safety and order in high-tension environments. Completes head counts and cell inspections to meet objectives and promote continuous safety. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Trustworthy Detention Officer with 7 years of experience. Talented at quickly deescalating conflicts and maintaining superior levels of levelheadedness. Intelligent and agile with remarkable security awareness.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Monroe County Detention Center
Detention Deputy
06.2023 - Current
Enhanced security measures by conducting regular cell checks and monitoring detainee activity.
Reduced incidents of violence by implementing conflict resolution strategies and maintaining a safe environment within the detention center.
Maintained accurate records for all detainees, ensuring timely updates and proper documentation of incidents.
Collaborated with fellow officers to develop effective strategies for managing challenging situations and maintaining order.
Assisted medical personnel with the administration of medication and monitoring the health status of detainees, ensuring proper care was provided.
Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in correctional management and safety procedures.
Vogt Contruction Inc.
Construction Specialties
04.2023 - 06.2023
Conferred with customers to assess strategic goals and property needs.
Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.
Loaded materials and tools into vehicles and unloaded upon arrival at jobsites.
Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards.
Operated equipment with strong focus on safety and ground communication.
Worked productively as lead or helping team member to drive customer satisfaction.
Coordinated phases of construction projects from inception to completion.
Tended pumps, compressors or generators to provide power or heat or move materials.
Installed sewer, water or storm drain pipes using pipe-laying machinery or laser guidance equipment.
Positioned, aligned or sealed concrete wall sections or pipes.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Dade Correction Insitute
Correction Officers Benevolent Association
10.2019 - 06.2023
Inspected cells and conducted random searches of common areas.
Monitored daily activities to identify and manage suspicious behavior, improper conduct and signs of conflict.
Observed inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts and other dangerous activities.
Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands and physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly inmates.
Detected potential threats and quickly defused conflicts.
Maintained clear and open communications with facility areas to support safe operations.
Applied non-violent response tools and physical restraint during problematic situations.
Supervised residents during meal distribution and intake, recreation time and work-site performance.
Maintained inmate logs and entered information into electronic offender record systems for regulatory monitoring.
Informed inmates and visitors of rules, safety and security procedures and responsibilities.
Transported inmates to and from medical and dental appointments, funerals, work details and court hearings.
Received property from incoming inmates, provided receipts and inspected items for contraband.
Oversaw public areas and grounds to verify cleanliness and inmate safety.
Supervised offender work assignments and evaluated performance for compliance with standard regulations.
Directed visitor sign-in, documenting processes and completing appropriate visitation logs.
Reduced inmate altercations through proactive conflict resolution techniques and clear communication.
Improved facility safety by implementing effective security measures and protocols.
Painting Padilla
Painter's Lodge
02.2014 - 11.2019
Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
Used power and hand tools safely and effectively.
Cleaned and properly stored paint equipment and supplies at end of each workday.
Painted walls and other surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods and worked efficiently to complete jobs within required timeframes.
Cleaned and smoothed surfaces prior to painting.
Performed repairs to defects in walls by patching holes and scrapes prior at project start.
Maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards.
Primed, smoothed and cleaned trim, walls and ceilings to prepare for painting tasks.
Readied surfaces and surrounding areas for painting with sandpaper, tape and other materials.
Installed new systems, replacement parts and components to maintain proper operation.
Cleared clogged drains and replaced valves, faucets and fixtures.
Empire Painting
Painter's Lodge
07.2015 - 12.2017
Used power and hand tools safely and effectively.
Primed, smoothed and cleaned trim, walls and ceilings to prepare for painting tasks.
Performed repairs to defects in walls by patching holes and scrapes prior at project start.
Readied surfaces and surrounding areas for painting with sandpaper, tape and other materials.
Applied paints, sealers and solvents to plaster, sheetrock, concrete and wood.
Spread undercoats and finish materials using rollers and spray equipment.
Mixed and applied paints, varnishes and sealants to promote lasting finish.
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