I Am a correctional officer with significant experience at CoreCivic and Florida Department of Corrections. Focused on inmate supervision and conflict resolution. Achieved a notable reduction in contraband incidents through diligent monitoring and strategic search methods. Trained in emergency response and de-escalation ensures a safe and secure facility atmosphere.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Correctional Officer
Florida Department Of Corrections
Orlando, FL
04.2023 - 08.2025
Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure environment for staff, visitors, and inmates.
Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly.
Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
Maintained accurate records of inmate incidents or infractions using electronic databases or written logs as required.
Monitored visitation sessions to ensure compliance with established guidelines and maintain facility security.
Ironworker Apprentice
Ironworker Local 492
Nashville, TN
03.2022 - 02.2023
Supported successful installations of metal decking, curtain walls, and window wall systems for various projects.
Reduced project completion time by efficiently collaborating with team members to erect metal frameworks.
Bolstered teamwork efficiency by actively participating in pre-job meetings to discuss project-specific safety requirements and procedures.
Enhanced structural integrity by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling iron and steel components.
Ensured safety at the worksite by rigorously following industry standards and OSHA regulations.
Expedited task completion by effectively utilizing rigging devices such as slings, chains, cables, or ropes during lifting operations.
Developed strong problem-solving techniques while adapting to unforeseen challenges during project execution phases.
Maximized equipment longevity by performing routine maintenance checks on tools and machinery.
Excelled in fast-paced environments due to quick learning abilities and adaptability towards various construction methods.
Maintained a clean worksite environment, removing debris from work areas regularly to reduce hazards.
Assisted in the repair of damaged structures using welding techniques to ensure their stability and durability after completion.
Displayed strong work ethic while carrying out assigned tasks under adverse weather conditions or challenging environments.
Correctional Officer
Corecivic
Hartsville, TN
11.2017 - 2021
Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure environment for staff, visitors, and inmates.
Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly.
Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
Maintained accurate records of inmate incidents or infractions using electronic databases or written logs as required.
Monitored visitation sessions to ensure compliance with established guidelines and maintain facility security
Education
GED -
Norman Thomas High School
New York, NY
08.2015
Skills
First aid training
Emergency response
De-escalation techniques
Conflict resolution skills
Inmate supervision
Mental health awareness
Correctional facility procedures
Policy enforcement
Restraint techniques
Inmate monitoring
Safety and security enforcement
Self-defense tactics
Search and seizure procedures
Contraband seizure
Weapons training
Prisoner transport
Suicide prevention
Gang awareness
Firearm operations trained
Certification
Correctional Officer Basic Recruit Training Course