Resourceful Officer with a knack for completing tasks efficiently and productively. Specialize in strategic planning, conflict resolution, and risk management, ensuring smooth operations and safety protocols are always followed. Excel in leadership, communication, and problem-solving, bringing value to teams by fostering collaboration and driving positive outcomes.
Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
*Work was differentiated from the lower-level jobs by the responsibility for the performance of lead work responsibilities and the performance of other specialized work in the care, custody, control, and non-professional counseling of inmates.
**EXAMPLES OF WORK PERTAINING TO THE JOB:
*Instructing lower-level security personnel on procedures, security measures, or course of action to be taken in various situations.
*Inspecting inmate living areas for cleanliness, contraband, stolen goods, and signs of escape plans or procedures.
*Observing and participating in searches of inmates and visitors and inspections of facility grounds and buildings to ensure conformance with departmental policies and procedures and reporting any violations to a higher-level corrections officer.
*Providing non-professional counseling to inmates on issues related to facility adjustment as well as matters of a personal nature.
*Participating in the movement and supervision of inmates in and around the facility, to include its grounds and any off-site locations, ensuring that inmate passes are reviewed and inmate movements are recorded properly.
*Quelling disturbances, assisting other officers in emergency situations, and reporting the inmates who were involved.
*Overseeing inmates and maintaining security during periods of exercise, recreation, meal, shower, and other activities.
*Administering first-aid to inmates or other employees when necessary.
*Issuing laundry, clothing, and other supplies.
*Observing the facility and its surrounding areas to ensure there were no escapes, fires, or suspicious persons.
*Patrolling cellblock areas and housing units to ensure there were no fire hazards, suspicious occurrences, and to ensure inmate living areas were suitable.
*Travelling with and escorting inmates to community hospitals, court, and special activities.
*Instructing inmates on personal hygiene, general housekeeping duties, and facility rules and regulations and answering any questions.
*Performing all other related work as required.