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Thomas Berigan

Windsor,OH

Summary

Correctional Officer offer 16-year history in corrections with superior record of defusing high-pressure situations with sound judgment and successful conflict resolution skills. Monitors and manages inmate behavior with focus maintaining order and proactively addressing potential conflicts.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Correction Officer

Geauga County Sheriff's Office
06.2007 - Current
  • Train and assist with new hires including assisting with interview process (FTO).
  • Act as supervisor in absence of a Sergeant. Supervise officers on shift, scheduling, discipline. (OIC)
  • Train officers in defensive tactic techniques.
  • Effectively interacted with staff, offenders, visitors and public to maintain security within facility.
  • Conducted pat downs of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.
  • Documented prisoner identification, charges and inmate disturbance incidents.
  • Authored incident reports for management on violations and discrepancies.
  • Routinely counted inmates and in response to potential security breaches.

Firefighter/EMT-Basic

Burton Fire Dept
05.2008 - 04.2018
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
  • Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
  • Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice Law Enforcement And Corrections

Lakeland Community College
Willoughby, OH

Skills

  • Inmate Observation
  • Emergency Situations
  • Defensive Techniques
  • Central and Pod Control
  • Court Appearances
  • Crisis Intervention Training

Certification

  • First line supervisor (OPOTA)
  • Field Training Officer (OPOTA)
  • Defensive Tactics Instructor
  • State Certified EMT- Basic

Timeline

Firefighter/EMT-Basic

Burton Fire Dept
05.2008 - 04.2018

Correction Officer

Geauga County Sheriff's Office
06.2007 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice Law Enforcement And Corrections

Lakeland Community College
Thomas Berigan