OBJECTIVE
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

TASHI M. DRAUGHAN

Eddy County
Hobbs,NM
13
Years of experience
My personal objective and goal is to expand my job experience and gain more knowledge within a stable work environment. I am looking for more than a job, but a career. I believe I could be a great asset to your company. Thankyou.

Work History

Detention Officer

1 Year 6 Months
Eddy County | 04.2025 - Current
  • Conducted cell searches and contraband checks to support safe detention environment.
  • Monitored surveillance systems and radio communications to detect incidents and coordinate response.
  • Documented inmate behavior, incidents, and shifts using accurate daily log procedures.
  • Assisted in development of operational policies to enhance facility security and efficiency.
  • Attended to feeding, housing, and physical well-being of inmates.
  • Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
  • Promoted a culture of respect within the detention center by modeling professionalism at all times and treating inmates with dignity.
  • Guided newer staff on security procedures, observation standards, and report writing.
  • Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.
  • Documented inmate behavior and activities in logbooks.
  • Managed daily operations, including supervising inmate work details, meal distribution, and recreational activities.
  • Responded to emergencies, applying restraint techniques and de-escalation practices appropriately.
  • Conducted physical searches of prisoners and premises in search of weapons and contraband.
  • Wrote daily reports and maintained logs of inmate activities and behaviors.

Correctional Officer / Housing Sergeant

10 Years 8 Months
Lea County Correctional Facility (GEO GROUP INC) | 02.2014 - 10.2024
  • Housing Unit Duties:
  • 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.

Education

Highschool Diploma

Seagraves Highschool

Skills

Central / Master Control
Emergency response
Patience and tolerance
Key control
Physical restraint
Restraint techniques
Headcounts
Inmate monitoring
Defensive techniques
Gate control
Medical emergencies
Prisoner escort
Booking procedures
Safety and security
Equipment operation
First aid certification
Perimeter Patrol
Transports
Hospital Watches
Recreational Supervision
Schooling Supervision
Restrictive Housing Unit / Segregation
Biohazard Areas ( Covid-19 )
R.P.P. Inmate Supervision
Protective Custody Handling
Medical Supervision
Visitation Watch
Housing Unit Supervision

Timeline

Detention Officer

Eddy County
04.2025 - CurrentRead More

Correctional Officer / Housing Sergeant

Lea County Correctional Facility (GEO GROUP INC)
02.2014 - 10.2024Read More

Seagraves Highschool

Highschool Diploma
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TASHI M. DRAUGHAN