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Randolph Singleton

Pomona,NY

Summary

Approachable Corrections Officer focuses primarily on maintaining peace, security and safety. Oversaw congested corrections centers and prison systems over more than 32 years to maintain peaceful environment. Compassionate approach to overseeing inmate visits, telephone calls, work and dining.

Stern correction officer focused on maintaining order and security in different correctional facility. Skilled in identifying offender treatment needs, maintaining records, making periodic patrols and supervising numerous inmates in housing units. Offering 32 years of experience in maintaining security within institution and overseeing health and safety of all staff and inmates.

Seasoned Corrections Officer brings calm, confident presence to in-prison interactions. Safety-focused approach to managing inmate interactions and activity. Compassionate supervision over areas such as recreation, visiting, work and food consumption. Detail-oriented approach to handling adverse and stressful working conditions.

Diligent Correctional Officer employs various management styles to supervise inmate activity. Persuasive leadership qualities generate respect and compliance from problematic residents. Detailed supervision during day-to-day prisoner interactions.

Compassionate correction officer with 32 years working with those housed in detention and residential facilities. Effective oversight for complex issues related to inmate intake, re-assignment and day-to-day life. Detailed supervision to maintain safe environment for recreation, visiting, eating and showering. Effectively establishes positive rapport to mentor when possible.

Observant Correctional Officer with over 32 years of experience keeping order and avoiding dangerous situations within jails or prisons. Motivated and energetic leader recognized for generating respect and obedience from most difficult individuals. In-depth knowledge of use and care of firearms and restraint methods.

Dutiful Correctional Officer with 32 years of experience supervising inmate interactions for safety and compliance. Brings moral code and crisis-management techniques to maintain productive environment for rehabilitation. Focuses on individual security within all interactions with inmates and staff.

Assertive Correctional Officer with 32 years of experience enforcing rules to keep order within jails and prisons. Calm and dependable individual trained in defensive tactics and conflict resolution. Polished in monitoring inmate behavior and conduct to prevent crime and escapes.

Ethical correction officer determined to maintain peace, security and safety within jail system and correction center. Trained in crisis intervention and prevention. Remains calm and self-assured in stressful working conditions. In-depth knowledge of mechanical and security restraint techniques.

Seasoned, resourceful Correctional Officer familiar with problem-solving and crisis-management techniques necessary to effectively navigate prison environment. Detailed supervision for day-to-day inmate interactions, including recreation, leisure and work-site activity. Safety-focused dedication with results-oriented planning and protocol establishment to maintain safety for all.

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.

Dedicated and hardworking professional with experience in security and Skilled in team leadership, training and development, as well as development and implementation of various programs and protocols. Offering to work both independently and as collaborative member of team to improve processes and meet organizational goals.

Hardworking and reliable correction officer with strong ability in care custody and control within varying job duties. Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality.

Motivated professional offering support in problematic areas. Adds value to any organization in need of great collaboration, interpersonal, and multitasking abilities. Meets tight deadlines every time.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Corrections Officer

New york city Department of corrections
Queens, NY
05.1987 - 12.2019
  • Attended regular trainings and maintained appropriate certifications.
  • Maintained daily logs of shift activity.
  • Conducted thorough cell searches to uncover contraband and other materials not allowed at facility.
  • Monitored inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts and other dangerous activities.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands and physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly inmates.
  • Patrolled and visually inspected units, yards, buildings and prisoner property and clothing to ensure welfare, security and safety.
  • Assisted in restraining violent and unruly inmates.
  • Conducted cell and illegal substance checks.
  • Recognized signs of problems, such as despondency, depression and anger in order to prevent riots or suicides.
  • Informed inmates and visitors of rules, safety and security procedures and responsibilities.
  • Supervised residents during meal distribution and intake, recreation time and work-site performance.
  • Enforced resident behavior management protocols and drafted incident reports for infractions.
  • Received property from incoming inmates, provided receipts and inspected items for contraband.
  • Transported inmates to scheduled court appearances, medical appointments, and authorized activities.
  • Implemented defensive tactics and physical restraints to maintain safety and security of correctional facility.
  • Safely transported inmates to and from work sites.
  • Instructed inmates on work detail and oversaw work-site transportation.
  • Maintained correct physical head count for inmates.
  • Maintained appropriate control, security and well-being over those detained.
  • Conducted internal security checks to ascertain inmate safety.
  • Maintained communications with staff and inmate body to maintain safe, effective prison environment.
  • Operated telephones, switchboards, intercoms and two-way radios to communicate with other personnel.
  • Observed and directed inmates during recreation, visits, telephone and shower time.
  • Maintained clear and open communications with facility areas to support safe operations.
  • Conducted booking procedures on new inmates by performing fingerprinting and medical assessments.
  • Transported inmates to and from medical and dental appointments, funerals, work details and court hearings.
  • Monitored behavior of numerous inmates to prevent escape attempts, crime and other dangerous activities.
  • Maintained records and logs of man hours, materials and equipment used.
  • Escorted prisoners to and from court, jail and other jurisdictions or rehabilitation institutions.
  • Maintained custody and control of numerous inmates housed in maximum security unit.
  • Directed visitor sign-in, documenting processes and completing appropriate visitation logs.
  • Reviewed housing assignments and reassigned inmates to meet allocation and safety needs.
  • Processed all required forms for new facility admissions and submitted copies to maintain official records.
  • Led grid searches to locate and confiscate potential harmful items and contraband.
  • Complied with Standard Emergency Health Response Plan, including having written plan in place.
  • Recommended changes in procedures to emphasize officer safety.
  • Verified warrants, conducted searches and fingerprinted inmates.
  • Provided testimony in court when called to testify.
  • Recommended treatment strategies and diagnostic efforts to enhance inmate well being.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Automotive Engineering

New York City Technology
Manhattan, NY

Skills

  • Ethical standards of conduct
  • Visitation guidelines understanding
  • State and federal laws knowledge
  • File and record maintenance
  • Inmate rights
  • First aid and CPR certified
  • Behavioral disorders familiarity
  • Restraint techniques
  • Occupational hazards and safety precautions
  • Trained in defensive tactics
  • Excellent problem solver
  • Observation
  • Safety
  • Evidence preservation
  • Non-violent intervention
  • Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)

Timeline

Corrections Officer

New york city Department of corrections
05.1987 - 12.2019

Some College (No Degree) - Automotive Engineering

New York City Technology
Randolph Singleton