TASHI M. DRAUGHAN
Hobbs,USA
Summary
Adept at inmate monitoring and emergency response, I excelled at Lea County Correctional Facility by enhancing safety and streamlining operations. My leadership in training officers and managing high-risk units showcases my dependability and proactive approach. Skilled in self-defense and first aid, my tenure improved facility security and inmate accountability. Observant correctional officer with several years of experience keeping order and avoiding dangerous situations within jails or prisons. Motivated and energetic leader recognized for generating respect and obedience from most difficult individuals. In-depth knowledge of use and care of firearms and restraint methods. Focused Correctional facilities professional versed in maintaining safety and order in high-tension environments. Completes head counts and cell inspections to meet objectives and promote continuous safety.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Correctional Officer / Housing Sergeant
Lea County Correctional Facility (GEO GROUP INC)
Hobbs, USA
02.2014 - Current
- Ensuring inmate safety and accountability such as through routine security checks and counts
- Following proper facility rules/regulations and policy/procedure
- Proper response to any unprecedented situations, such as medical emergencies or inmate transgressions/issues
- Controlling and directing inmate traffic to their designated and assigned areas
- Conduct proper inmate pat-downs to ensure no contraband is entering or exiting the unit
- Correct and proper training of new cadets and officers in units
- Conducting mandatory cell searches/inspections diligently
- Maintaining professional conduct with staff/inmates while building trust and a good rapport
- Maintaining inmate accountability through misconduct reports
- Ensuring upkeep of cells, property and of facility
- Proper distribution of inmate mail, medical lay-ins, assignments, and notification of scheduled visits/appointments such as parole or committee
- Camera vigilance and surveillance on staff and inmate population
- Opening of doors and gates and ensuring the proper individuals may enter and have access to certain areas of the facility
- Answering and directing phone calls from outside sources and/or within the facility itself
- Equipment maintenance
- In control of directing any emergency traffic
- In connection with perimeter to ensure outdoor facility safety
- 3 Years experience working in Protective Custody Inmate housing
- 3 Months experience working in R.H.U (Restrictive Housing Unit/Segregation)
- 3 Months experience working in R.P.P
- (Renounced Gang Affiliated inmates)
- 1 Year medical officer ensuring medical staff/equipment safety and accountability, while conducting routine security checks/counts on both staff and inmates, and ensuring proper entrance of those needing medical assistance
- 2 Years experience working as a education officer ensuring educator and inmate safety during their designated schooling hours, also while conducting routine safety checks along with inmate pat downs when both entering and exiting the area
- Supervising recreational time for inmate population both in indoor and outdoor recreational spaces
- Transporting inmates to and from differing facilities or hospitals
- Perimeter surveillance while maintaining proper headcounts of different departments within the facility to ensure facility safety and inmate/staff accountability and whereabouts
- Visit officer ensuring proper visitors (friends/family of inmates) interact with designated scheduled inmates and visual supervision as to ensure no contraband enters facility through such visitors
Education
Highschool Diploma -
Seagraves Highschool
Skills
- Inmate monitoring
- Incident prevention
- Self-defense tactics
- Emergency response
- First aid and CPR certified
- Perimeter control
- Surveillance troubleshooting skills
- Can manage work with little or no supervision
- Dependable
- Punctual
Certification
- Certified Correctional Officer, New Mexico Corrections Training Academy, NMCTA 320
- CERT (Correctional Emergency Response Team) certified
- PREA (Prison Rape Elimination Act) certified
- Firearm certified through NMCD
- CPR, AED, and Basic First Aid certified
- Less Lethal weapon certified (Pepper ball, OC/Pepper Spray, Beanbag, etc.)
- Biohazards
Timeline
Correctional Officer / Housing Sergeant
Lea County Correctional Facility (GEO GROUP INC)
02.2014 - Current
Highschool Diploma -
Seagraves Highschool
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