Ryan Harvey
Reading,MA
Summary
Seasoned Correctional Officer with notable experience in managing inmate populations, enforcing facility policies and ensuring public safety. Skilled in crisis management, conflict resolution and communication. Built strong rapport with inmates to foster safe environment while consistently maintaining facility security. Previous work has positively impacted overall efficiency and safety within correctional facilities.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Correctional Officer
Middlesex Sheriffs Office
Billerica, Massachusetts
06.2005 - Current
- Served as liaison between families of inmates ensuring they were kept informed about their loved ones' progress in custody.
- Transported prisoners between facilities or court hearings using secure vehicles equipped with restraints.
- Collaborated with outside agencies such as social workers, psychologists, and probation officers when necessary.
- Prepared detailed reports documenting all relevant information related to daily operations at the correctional facility.
- Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
- Maintained order in the prison by monitoring inmate behavior and intervening when necessary.
- Performed security checks on visitors entering the facility as well as on packages being delivered to inmates.
- Responded to emergency situations such as riots or disturbances with appropriate force measures.
- Conducted regular cell inspections looking for evidence of drug use or other prohibited items that could pose a threat to security.
- Reviewed incident reports submitted by subordinates concerning violations of policy or procedure observed during shift changes.
- Monitored video surveillance systems to observe prisoner activity throughout the correctional facility.
- Investigated incidents involving prisoners or staff to determine who was responsible for any violations of policies or procedures.
- Administered first aid when required due to injury or illness sustained by an inmate while under supervision.
- Enforced institutional policies and procedures to maintain order and security within the correctional facility.
- Served as a role model for inmates by demonstrating positive behavior and promoting educational and vocational training programs.
- Provided first response medical care in emergency situations until professional medical staff could take over.
- Processed inmate intake and re-assignment by completing paperwork, conducting searches and recording fingerprints.
- Participated in training sessions to stay current on best practices in corrections and emergency response.
- Coordinated with law enforcement and court personnel regarding inmate transportation and legal proceedings.
- Responded to emergencies and incidents, such as fights or attempted escapes, using appropriate restraint techniques.
- Informed inmates and visitors of rules, safety and security procedures and responsibilities.
- Assisted in the processing of new inmates, including taking photographs, collecting personal information, and explaining facility rules.
- Supervised inmates during day-to-day activities.
Head Coach (Baseball)
Wayland Public Schools
Wayland, Massachusetts
02.2018 - 06.2022
- Served as a mentor for student-athletes on the team by providing guidance in academics, athletics, and personal development.
- Inspected fields prior to each game to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
- Encouraged team spirit by organizing social activities outside of practice or competition times.
- Collaborated with athletic trainers regarding injury prevention strategies for athletes.
- Organized and managed rosters, schedules, and travel arrangements for athletes.
- Managed staff of assistant coaches to ensure proper coaching techniques were being used during practices and games.
- Analyzed opponents' strengths and weaknesses in order to build effective game plans.
- Provided feedback on player performances after each game or practice session.
- Developed relationships with alumni and other stakeholders within the community.
- Drafted budgets for equipment purchases or other needs pertaining to the team's operations.
- Maintained positive relationships between players, coaches, parents, administrators.
- Created strategies to maximize team performance during games.
- Assisted athletes in developing mental skills such as focus, concentration, motivation, discipline, goal setting.
- Facilitated team meetings to discuss goals, review strategy, motivate players.
- Monitored academic progress of student-athletes to ensure they remain eligible to compete.
- Ensured compliance with school policies related to sports teams.
- Evaluated current rules and regulations of the sport in order to develop teaching strategies that comply with them.
- Developed and implemented practice plans to ensure team success.
- Prepared athletes for games with well-coordinated schedule of practices and individual training.
- Monitored safety of training, individual exercises, and equipment usage to avoid sports injuries and damage to facility.
- Coordinated fundraising events to raise money for sports equipment and travel expenses.
- Encouraged athletes, fellow coaches, and parents to engage in good sportsmanship with competitors.
- Collaborated with athletic directors, parents, and other coaches to support athlete development.
- Ensured compliance with all league, association, and school rules and regulations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Belmont High School
Belmont, MA06-2001
Skills
- CCTV Monitoring
- Records Management
- Evidence Preservation
- Contraband Seizure
- Facility Security
- Surveillance
- Crisis Management
- Emergency Response
- First aid and CPR certified
- First Aid Training
- Substance Abuse Knowledge
- Armory and key control
- Trained in defensive tactics
- Patrol procedures
- Policy Enforcement
- Security Procedures
- Suicide Prevention
- Relationship building and management
- Weapons training
- Booking procedures
- Criminal Law
- Courtroom practices familiarity
Accomplishments
- Middlesex sheriffs Office
- Two Time Outstanding service award winner
- 5 years good conduct award
- 10 years good conduct award
- 15 years good conduct award
- Officer of the month
Certification
- CJIS (Criminal Justice Information Services)
- First Responder
- CPR/First aide
- Firearms
Timeline
Head Coach (Baseball)
Wayland Public Schools
02.2018 - 06.2022
Correctional Officer
Middlesex Sheriffs Office
06.2005 - Current
High School Diploma -
Belmont High School
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