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Robert Sacra

Unionville Va

Summary

Dynamic Correctional Captain with extensive experience at the Virginia Department of Corrections, excelling in inmate supervision and crisis management. Proven track record in enhancing safety protocols and reducing altercations through effective de-escalation techniques. Adept at leading diverse teams, fostering professionalism, and optimizing resource allocation for operational excellence.

Experienced with correctional facility management, ensuring safety and security of both staff and inmates. Utilizes strong leadership and crisis management skills to maintain order and efficiency. Track record of improving operational processes and team performance through effective communication and strategic planning.


Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Correctional Captain

Virgina Department Of Corrections
10.1997 - Current
  • Ensured compliance with federal and state regulations governing correctional facilities through ongoing audits and assessments.
  • Monitored and supervised inmate activities, ensuring adherence to established rules and regulations.
  • Oversaw budget management, optimizing resource allocation for maximum operational efficiency.
  • Collaborated with interdepartmental teams to develop cohesive strategies for inmate management.
  • Promoted a culture of professionalism among staff members through consistent communication and clear expectations.
  • Streamlined daily operations for increased efficiency by delegating tasks to appropriate personnel.
  • Boosted overall safety levels by conducting regular emergency drills and educating staff on response procedures.
  • Reduced inmate altercations through proactive conflict resolution strategies.
  • Inspected housing cells and directed teams completing in-depth searches for contraband or damage.
  • Oversaw control center, monitoring inmates, visitors, and employees for signs of suspicious behavior.
  • Handled inmate counts and searches for missing inmates.
  • Completed daily work report sheets and delegated tasks to employees.
  • Supervised 250 employees and performance of tasks and managed 800 offenders.

United States Navy

Department Of The Navy
03.1994 - 07.1997
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Education

High School Diploma -

Madison County High School
06-1994

Skills

  • Inmate supervision
  • Incident investigation
  • Staff leadership
  • Recruitment and hiring
  • Security protocols
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Crisis management
  • Inmate movement control
  • Restraint techniques
  • Inmate transport
  • Security procedures
  • Public safety
  • Staff supervision

Certification

Certified with The Department of Criminal Justice

Certified Correctional Manager with American Correctional Association

Timeline

Correctional Captain

Virgina Department Of Corrections
10.1997 - Current

United States Navy

Department Of The Navy
03.1994 - 07.1997

High School Diploma -

Madison County High School
Robert Sacra