Tanor Travis
Waterbury,CT
Summary
Seasoned Correctional Officer from NYS Dept. Of Corrections, adept in emergency management and de-escalation techniques. Excelled in maintaining safety and reducing contraband through meticulous searches and surveillance. Skilled in both armed and unarmed defensive tactics, demonstrating exceptional communication and leadership abilities.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
NYS Dept. Of Corrections
06.1997 - 04.2023
- Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
- Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
- Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
- Instructed staff on various topics including but not limited to; Weapons Training, Use of force, De-Escalation techniques, Defensive Tactics.
- Member of the Corrections Emergency Response Team (C.E.R.T) 2000-2023
- Member of the Hostage Rescue Team 2006-2017.
Education
Grover Cleveland H.S.
Ridgewood, NY05.1997
Skills
Certified New york State police instructor in the following areas
Firearms
Chemical Agents
Baton
Unarmed Defensive Tactics
General Topics
- First Aid Training
- Corrections Emergency Response Team
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Restraint Techniques
- Facility Security
- Emergency Management
- Staff Management
- Excellent Communication
Timeline
Correctional Officer
NYS Dept. Of Corrections
06.1997 - 04.2023
Grover Cleveland H.S.
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