Committed Correctional Officer skilled in maintaining order by enforcing rules and regulations in prison and jail settings. Handles difficult inmates and high-pressure situations with sound judgment and reasoned thinking demonstrated over Number-year industry history. Safety-oriented Correctional Officer with more than Number years in maximum and medium security facilities. Extensively trained in defensive tactics and suicide prevention. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
Department Of Corrections
05.2020 - 12.2022
Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
Assisted in development of procedures and policies to maintain peace and order in facility.
Improved communication between staff members by participating in daily briefings and sharing critical information about inmate activities.
Inspected work sites and crew trucks for contraband, cleanliness, and safety.
Identified needed updates to correctional plans and assigned inmates to appropriate housing.
Assisted medical staff in distributing medications to inmates efficiently while securely handling sensitive materials.
Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.
Built solid relationships with staff and residents to keep institution safe and secure.
Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
Participated in ongoing professional development courses focused on understanding gang dynamics within prison settings to better identify and manage potential threats.
Booked new inmates into facility and processed inmates for release.
Transported inmates to and from court hearings, medical appointments and other locations.
Investigated and responded to incidents of inmate misconduct.
Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.