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Susan Lambert

North Aurora,IL

Summary

Committed Correctional Officer skilled in maintaining order by enforcing rules and regulations in prison and jail settings. Handles difficult inmates and high-pressure situations with sound judgment and reasoned thinking demonstrated over 23-year industry history.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Kane County Shiriff's Office /Adult Corrections Officer

Kane County Sheriff's Office
02.2000 - 09.2023
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints, and searches.
  • Assisted in development of procedures and policies to maintain peace and order in facility.
  • Booked new inmates into facility and processed inmates for release.
  • Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
  • Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
  • Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
  • Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.
  • Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
  • Searched building and grounds, living quarters, and work areas for contraband.
  • Documented inmate behavior and activities in logbooks.
  • Built solid relationships with staff and residents to keep institution safe and secure.
  • Transported inmates to and from court hearings, medical appointments and other locations.
  • Assisted in intake and release of inmates.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL
12.1998

Skills

  • Budget Management
  • Physical Restraint
  • Security Procedures
  • Emergency Response
  • Verbal Communication
  • De-escalation Techniques
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Listening
  • Computer Literacy

Section name

Love the outdoors, love snow and the beautiful scenery in Northern Wisconsin/Michigan.


Been riding bikes since I was 16 yrs old

Languages

Polish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Kane County Shiriff's Office /Adult Corrections Officer

Kane County Sheriff's Office
02.2000 - 09.2023

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Western Illinois University
Susan Lambert