Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Steven Boyd

Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
Colorado City,TX
19
years of professional experience

Dependable and responsible corrections leader with extensive experience in compliance management and team training. Skilled in problem-solving and critical thinking, contributing to improved safety standards and inmate rehabilitation programs.

Work History

Sergeant of Corrections (STG)

4 Years 2 Months
Texas Department Of Criminal Justice | 2022.06 - Current

Monitor inmates' files and correspondence regarding gang membership. Supervise and search for contraband. Assist with gang investigations, compile and analyze gang data. Interpret gang related information. Terrorist training on an an annual basis or as needed.

  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Demonstrated self-motivation by consistently meeting deadlines in various projects.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve project goals while also excelling in independent tasks.

Unit Safe Prisons/PREA Manager

5 Years 4 Months
Texas Department Of Criminal Justice | 2017.02 - 2022.06

Responsible for monitoring of the Safe Prisons/PREA program, to manage compliance with PREA standards at the unit level. Ensure training, education and awareness initiatives for both staff and inmates are complete and in accordance with the Safe Prisons Plan. Conduct inmate assessment screening interviews of all inmates arriving to the unit, to assess the inmates risk of being sexually abused by other inmates.

  • Directed operational strategies to enhance inmate rehabilitation programs.
  • Implemented training initiatives to improve staff performance and compliance standards.

Sergeant of Corrections

3 Months
Texas Department Of Criminal Justice | 2016.11 - 2017.02

Supervised, instructed, and trained staff while ensuring safety and compliance with regulations. Maintain care, custody and adherence to rules and regulations by inmates assigned to specific work areas. Conducted contraband searches and maintained security to uphold safety standards. Assist with feeding, counting and supervising inmates in housing and various work assignments. Respond to emergencies along with securing and restraining assaultive inmates. Transport inmates by means of a state vehicle for various reasons.

  • Supervised daily operations within a correctional facility, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and policies.
  • Conducted regular inspections of facilities to identify security vulnerabilities and implement corrective actions.
  • Resolved conflicts among inmates through negotiation and de-escalation techniques, maintaining a secure environment.

Unit Safe Prisons/PREA Manager

4 Years 2 Months
Texas Department Of Criminal Justice | 2012.09 - 2016.11

Responsible for monitoring of the Safe Prisons/PREA program, to manage compliance with PREA standards at the unit level. Ensure training, education and awareness initiatives for both staff and inmates are complete and in accordance with the Safe Prisons Plan. Conduct inmate assessment screening interviews of all inmates arriving to the unit, to assess the inmates risk of being sexually abused by other inmates.

  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Managed operational workflows to ensure compliance with departmental policies and regulations.
  • Developed and implemented training programs for staff to enhance performance and accountability.
  • Oversaw budget management, ensuring optimal resource allocation across various projects.

Food Service Manager II

1 Year
Texas Department Of Criminal Justice | 2011.09 - 2012.09

Maintained security of the food service area and supervised inmates and officers assigned to work in the Food Service Department. Acted as the alternate to the Food Service Captain in their absence, including scheduling for officers,product orders and accurate inventories. Supervised and planned food preparation and ensured sanitation and safety rules were maintained.

  • Oversaw daily food service operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.
  • Managed inventory control systems to optimize supply levels and reduce waste.
  • Evaluated menus for nutritional value, cost-effectiveness, and variety based on inmate dietary needs.

Corrections Officer

1 Year 4 Months
Texas Department Of Criminal Justice | 2010.05 - 2011.09

Searched for contraband and provided security during counts, chow and supervised inmates in their housing areas and work locations. Conducted 'pat' and 'strip' searches of inmates, restraining and securing assaultive inmates. Transported inmates off unit by van to various medical appointments.

  • Supervised daily operations to maintain safety and security within the correctional facility.
  • Conducted regular inspections to ensure compliance with institutional policies and procedures.
  • Managed inmate behavior through conflict resolution techniques and de-escalation strategies.
  • Monitored inmate activities to prevent disturbances and maintain a secure environment.

District Manager

3 Years
Healthcare Services Group | 2007.05 - 2010.05

Oversaw 15-20 individual accounts in assigned geographical area, ensuring alignment with quality standards and customer service expectations. Provided leadership, support and guidance to ensure that quality standards, inventory levels, safety guidelines and customer service expectations were exceeded. Responsible for financial performance and customer satisfaction. Maintained accurate records of income, expenditures, supplies, personnel, and equipment to support effective financial management. Managed payroll processes and approvals to ensure timely and accurate employee compensation. Successful with P&L and budgetary management.

  • Led operational strategy to enhance service delivery across multiple healthcare facilities.
  • Developed and implemented training programs to improve staff performance and compliance with health regulations.
  • Oversaw budget management, ensuring optimal allocation of resources for efficient operations.

Education

High School Diploma

Eastern Hills High School | Fort Worth, TX | 1986-05

Skills

Crisis management
Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Time management
Dependability
Intelligence analysis
Multitasking Abilities
Critical thinking
Task prioritization
Friendly
positive attitude

Timeline

Sergeant of Corrections (STG)

Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
2022.06 - CurrentRead More

Unit Safe Prisons/PREA Manager

Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
2017.02 - 2022.06Read More

Sergeant of Corrections

Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
2016.11 - 2017.02Read More

Unit Safe Prisons/PREA Manager

Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
2012.09 - 2016.11Read More

Food Service Manager II

Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
2011.09 - 2012.09Read More

Corrections Officer

Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
2010.05 - 2011.09Read More

District Manager

Healthcare Services Group
2007.05 - 2010.05Read More

Eastern Hills High School

High School Diploma
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Steven Boyd