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Patrick Stramka

Sterling,IL

Summary

Accomplished Correctional Officer Sergeant offering 20 years of experience managing inmate safety and order in security institutions. Focused and detail-oriented with comprehensive weapons training. Adept at remaining on high alert at all times and managing security risks. Rational Correctional Officer Sergeant with an assertive and firm demeanor. Committed to maintaining ethical and moral standards while supervising and monitoring staff and offenders. Familiar with mental health and behavioral disorders. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Acupuncturist

Self
09.2002 - Current
  • Demonstrated commitment to ongoing education by attending regular workshops covering new advances in acupuncture technique or related fields.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Skillfully managed business aspects of the private practice such as financial planning, marketing strategies, and staff training.
  • Built strong rapport with patients through attentive listening skills and empathetic communication style.
  • Developed marketing materials highlighting the benefits of acupuncture, expanding clinic clientele and increasing community awareness.
  • Educated patients on self-care techniques, promoting long-term health maintenance and prevention.

Correctional Sergeant

Illinois Department Of Corrections
10.2003 - 10.2023
  • Maintained order and security in the correctional facility by enforcing rules, regulations, and procedures.
  • Inspected housing cells and directed teams completing in-depth searches for contraband or damage.
  • Enhanced facility safety by conducting regular security checks and monitoring inmate activities.
  • Supervised employees and performance of tasks and managed offenders.

Chiropractic Assistant

Complete Wellness Medical Clinic
08.1990 - 12.2002
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care for each patient''s unique needs.
  • Educated patients on the importance of proper posture, ergonomics, and preventive care for long-term health benefits.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of chiropractic practices and research findings, ensuring optimal care for all patients.
  • Built strong rapport with patients through effective communication, fostering trust and promoting retention rates.
  • Developed individualized rehabilitation programs to facilitate quicker recovery from injuries or surgeries.
  • Conducted patient history reviews and physical, neurological and orthopedic examinations to assess conditions and present disorders.
  • Provided guidance on nutritional supplements, exercise routines, relaxation techniques as part of holistic treatment approaches.

Education

Master of Science - Acupuncture And Oriental Medicine

Midwest College of Oriental Medicine
Racine, WI
2002

Skills

  • De-Escalation Techniques
  • Inmate Supervision
  • Inmate movement control
  • Time Management
  • Security Procedures
  • Rules of conduct

Timeline

Correctional Sergeant

Illinois Department Of Corrections
10.2003 - 10.2023

Licensed Acupuncturist

Self
09.2002 - Current

Chiropractic Assistant

Complete Wellness Medical Clinic
08.1990 - 12.2002

Master of Science - Acupuncture And Oriental Medicine

Midwest College of Oriental Medicine
Patrick Stramka