Robert Rojas
Tucson,AZ
Summary
Experienced with maintaining security and control within correctional facilities. Utilizes conflict resolution and de-escalation techniques to manage inmate behavior effectively. Strong understanding of legal and ethical standards, ensuring compliance and safety.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Musician/Sound Engineer
Self-employed
01.1995 - Current
- Expanded musical repertoire through exploration of diverse genres, styles, and techniques.
- Collaborated with fellow musicians for seamless performances and increased audience engagement.
- Played various instruments professionally, including guitar, piano and bass.
Correctional Officer
State of Arizona
08.2007 - 07.2024
- 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.
- Maintained accurate records of inmate incidents or infractions using electronic databases or written logs as required.
Education
GED -
Pueblo High School
Tucson, AZ05-1990
Skills
- First aid training
- Emergency response
- De-escalation techniques
- Conflict resolution skills
- Inmate supervision
- Restraint techniques
- Mental health awareness
- Safety and security enforcement
- Search and seizure procedures
- Trained in defensive tactics
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Correctional Officer
State of Arizona
08.2007 - 07.2024
Musician/Sound Engineer
Self-employed
01.1995 - Current
GED -
Pueblo High School
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