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BusinessAnalyst

Stephen Sullivan

Carterville ,Illinois

Summary

With a proven track record in the Correctional field, I excel in inmate monitoring and fostering team cohesion. My expertise in incident prevention and strong problem-solving skills have significantly enhanced institutional safety. Skilled in Microsoft Office, I adeptly manage records and staff, contributing to operational excellence.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Correctional Officer

Illinois Department Of Corrections
05.2023 - Current
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, and phone calls.
  • Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
  • Built solid relationships with staff and residents to keep institution safe and secure.
  • Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.
  • Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
  • Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
  • Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
  • Transported inmates to and from court hearings, medical appointments and other locations.

Correctional Officer

Williamson County Sheriff's Office
10.2022 - 05.2023
  • Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints, and searches.
  • Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
  • Booked new inmates into facility and processed inmates for release.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
  • Received and accounted for personal possessions and determined inmate work assignments.
  • Coordinated with other law enforcement personnel to exchange information.
  • Interviewed inmates to obtain information and evidence.
  • Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.
  • Assisted in intake and release of inmates.

Operations Manager

Ground Fx Flooring
07.2021 - 10.2022
  • Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
  • Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
  • Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements.
  • Increased profit by streamlining operations.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with external vendors and suppliers.
  • Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
  • Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
  • Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.

Tire Builder

Continental Tire
01.2019 - 07.2021
  • Performed accurate startup and shutdown procedures to control wear on equipment and maintain personnel safety.
  • Kept inventory levels in line with expected demands by monitoring levels and placing timely orders.
  • Built semi-raw rubber treads onto buffed tire casings to prepare tires for vulcanization.
  • Put together components, added to molding press and assembled products.
  • Met production goals on consistent basis with efficient loading and unloading of chambers.
  • Adaptable individual with exceptional interpersonal skills and talent for building relationships. Known for delivering outstanding service and enhancing client satisfaction. Focused on fostering positive interactions and creating collaborative environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Correctional Officer

United States Army
04.2013 - 12.2018
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints, and searches.
  • Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
  • Booked new inmates into facility and processed inmates for release.
  • Interviewed inmates to obtain information and assess needs.
  • Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
  • Coordinated with other law enforcement personnel to exchange information.
  • Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
  • Investigated and responded to incidents of inmate misconduct.
  • Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.
  • Transported inmates to and from court hearings, medical appointments and assisted in international transfers of inmates.
  • Documented inmate behavior and activities in logbooks.
  • Assisted in intake and release of inmates.
  • Coordinated transportation and appointments for medical and court writs.

Education

Vienna High School
Vienna, IL

Skills

  • Inmate monitoring
  • Incident prevention
  • Work crew management
  • First aid training
  • Self-defense techniques
  • Weapons training
  • Records management
  • Staff management
  • Excellent problem solver
  • Armory and key control
  • Prisoner transport
  • Microsoft Office

Software

Microsoft Office

Offender 360

Disciplinary Tracker

Timeline

Correctional Officer

Illinois Department Of Corrections
05.2023 - Current

Correctional Officer

Williamson County Sheriff's Office
10.2022 - 05.2023

Operations Manager

Ground Fx Flooring
07.2021 - 10.2022

Tire Builder

Continental Tire
01.2019 - 07.2021

Correctional Officer

United States Army
04.2013 - 12.2018

Vienna High School
Stephen Sullivan