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Raquel Perez

Corpus Christi,TX

Summary

Experienced Correctional Lieutenant with a strong background in staff supervision, inmate control, security searches, and emergency response. Focused on policy enforcement, clear communication, and maintaining safe, orderly operations.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Lieutenant of Correctional Officers

Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
Beeville, Texas
12.2025 - Current

I schedule, train, and supervise staff. As Shift Supervisor; supervises, instructs, trains, and ensures the safety of assigned employees and inmates. I maintain order and discipline inmates. Directed searches for contraband and provided security for inmates. I count, feed, and supervise inmates in housing, work and other areas of the unit. Conducted pat searches during mass movement to maintain safety protocols. I respond to emergencies, give first aid at the emergency site, and carry an injured or unconscious inmate or employee to safety. I conduct disciplinary on inmates and employees. I directed staff on daily tasks to maintain operational standards. Conducted unannounced rounds throughout the unit to ensure compliance with safety protocols. in all areas of the unit where staff are assigned. I conduct shift meetings with stareff for duty that day , ensuring an adequate number of Correctional Officers are present. I inform Officers of new information, give special orders or instructions, ensure mandatory training is conducted. discuss any problems encountered or address any staff concerns. I provide necessary instructions to inmates to ensure compliance. I ensure the unit's building schedule is adhered and ensure cell searches, common area searches, and cell inspections are conducted and documented. I act as the minor disciplinary hearing officer.

  • Supervised correctional officers during Texas Department of Criminal Justice shift operations.
  • Enforced security procedures across housing areas and controlled inmate movement.
  • Monitored inmate behavior and responded to disturbances and emergencies.

Senior Correctional Officer

Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
San Diego, TX
03.2025 - 12.2025

Focused and dependable Correctional Officer with a strong record of maintaining safety, security, and order within TDCJ facilities. Experienced in inmate supervision, facility inspections, and rapid response to disturbances using approved protocols. Recognized for firm, professional communication and consistent enforcement of rules that support a secure and well‑regulated environment.

Lieutenant of Correctional Officers

Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
Beeville, Texas
12.2018 - 02.2025

I schedule, train, and supervise staff. As Shift Supervisor; supervises, instructs, trains, and ensures the safety of assigned employees and inmates. I maintain order and discipline inmates. I direct searches for contraband and provide security on inmates. I count, feed, and supervise inmates in housing, work and other areas of the unit. I conduct pat searches during mass movement. I respond to emergencies, give first aid at the emergency site, carrying an injured or unconscious inmate or employee to safety. I conduct disciplinary on inmates and employees. I provide necessary instructions to staff to ensure daily activities are implemented and performed properly. Conducting unannounced rounds in all areas of the unit where staff is assigned. I conduct shift meetings with staff for duty that day ensuring adequate number of Correctional Officers are present. I inform Officers of new information, give special orders or instructions, ensure mandatory training is conducted. discuss any problems encountered or address any staff concerns. I provide necessary instructions to inmates to ensure compliance. I ensure the unit's building schedule is adhered and ensure cell searches, common area searches, and cell inspections are conducted and documented. I act as the minor disciplinary hearing officer.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Office Automation

Coastal Bend College
Beeville, TX
05-2005

Skills

  • Inmate oversight
  • Contraband detection
  • Security searches
  • Incident response
  • Emergency response
  • Disciplinary hearings
  • Policy enforcement
  • Shift scheduling
  • Staff training
  • Team leadership
  • Effective communication

Special Training/Skills

Mainframe, powerpoint, OWA, excel, SPAANS, copier, scanner, telephones, fax,  Completed the Fundamentals of Leadership course with TDCJ and Training for Staff Training Course; FEMA Certificates IS-2200 Basic Emergency Operations Center Functions, IS-800.d National Response Framework, An Introduction, IS-700.b An Introduction to the National Incident Management System, IS-100.c Introduction to Incident Command System, IS-200.c  Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response, IS-201:Forms used for the Development of the Incident Action

Timeline

Lieutenant of Correctional Officers

Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
12.2025 - Current

Senior Correctional Officer

Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
03.2025 - 12.2025

Lieutenant of Correctional Officers

Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
12.2018 - 02.2025

Associate of Applied Science - Office Automation

Coastal Bend College
Raquel Perez