Patrick Ramirez
Tucson,AZ
Summary
Trustworthy Detention Officer with 20 years of experience. Talented at quickly deescalating conflicts and maintaining superior levels of levelheadedness. Intelligent and agile with remarkable security awareness. Reliable Detention Officer skilled handling and managing activities of 525 offenders in assigned cell block. Sound knowledge of constitutional rights and ethical standards of conduct. Experience detaining and processing inmates, preparing and serving meals to inmates and monitoring overall facility security. Detention Officer with established background in adult and youth detention environments. Quick decision-maker with excellent skills in physical restraint, search and seizure, prisoner transport and emergency response. Experienced with legal processes and requirements associated with felon incarceration. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Detention Officer
Pinal County Sheriff's Office
04.2007 - Current
- Wrote daily reports and maintained logs of inmate activities and behaviors.
- Conducted physical searches of prisoners and premises in search of weapons and contraband.
- Took custody of prisoners from arresting officers to begin processing into detention facility.
- Regularly conducted security and sanitation checks.
- Attended to feeding, housing, and physical well-being of inmates.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations and provided medical aid.
- Transported prisoners throughout facility and off-site to medical appointments and court appearances.
- Inspected jail conditions and took action to rectify problems in order to meet state and federal regulations for health and safety.
- Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
- Maintained security and welfare of prisoners in 525 inmate 1 facility.
- Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
- Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
- Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
- Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.
- Assisted in intake and release of inmates.
- Searched building and grounds, living quarters, and work areas for contraband.
- Documented inmate behavior and activities in logbooks.
- Transported inmates to and from court hearings, medical appointments and other locations.
- Received and inspected mail, property and funds from visitors on behalf of designated inmates.
- Restrained juvenile inmates when disturbances required physical intervention.
3D0X2 Cyber Security
Az Air National Guard
06.2006 - 06.2012
- Monitored confidential company data and mitigated hacking through network systems updates.
- Built relationships and fostered effective communication with legal personnel to conduct practical investigations.
- Managed anonymous online and phone-call tips, implementing uncovered information into investigation processes to solve cases.
- Performed risk and vulnerability assessments and provided results and recommendations to senior management.
- Managed data center system upgrades, delivering better reliability and security for server hosting and enterprise applications.
Detention Officer
Pima County Sheriff S Department
12.2003 - 04.2007
- Wrote daily reports and maintained logs of inmate activities and behaviors.
- Conducted physical searches of prisoners and premises in search of weapons and contraband.
- Took custody of prisoners from arresting officers to begin processing into detention facility.
- Regularly conducted security and sanitation checks.
88M Motor Transport Operator
US Army
09.1999 - 09.2003
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
- Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
- Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pueblo High Magnet School
Tucson, AZ05.1994
Skills
- Courtroom Practices
- Corrective Actions
- Booking Procedures
- Critical Thinking
- Medical Emergency Response
- Inmate Rights Knowledge
- Detail Work
- Firearms Training
- Key Control
- Administration and Management
- Conflict De-Escalation
- Emergency Alarm Monitoring
- Recreational Activities
- Preventive Maintenance
- Gate Control
- Defensive Techniques
- Maintain Records
- Occupational Hazard Mitigation
- Secure Exits
- Headcounts
- Coordinate Transfers
- Restraint Techniques
- Records Maintenance
- Perimeter Guarding
- Court Operations Support
- First Aid Certification
- Emergency Situations
- Sanitation Checks
- Cell Inspections
- Surveillance
- Disciplinary Action
- Inmate Monitoring
- Inmate Behavior Correction
- Maintaining Logs
- Physical Restraint
- Body and Cell Searches
- Door Management
- Adult Detention
- Security Checks
- Report Preparation
- Vehicle Inspection and Transport
Certification
- DOCC- Detention Officer Certification Course
- CPR Training - 02-2023
Timeline
Detention Officer
Pinal County Sheriff's Office
04.2007 - Current
3D0X2 Cyber Security
Az Air National Guard
06.2006 - 06.2012
Detention Officer
Pima County Sheriff S Department
12.2003 - 04.2007
88M Motor Transport Operator
US Army
09.1999 - 09.2003
High School Diploma -
Pueblo High Magnet School
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