Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Jail officer employee of the month-March 2026
Red Cross Lifesaving Award

Timothy Durall

Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World
Valparaiso,IN
5
years of professional experience

Dependable Jail Officer with hands-on experience in inmate supervision, booking procedures, and facility security. Strong background in de-escalation, self-defense tactics, first aid, and CPR. Focused on maintaining order, observing behavior, and documenting incidents with accuracy.

Work History

Jail Officer

1 Year 9 Months
Porter County Sheriff's Department | 01.2025 - Current
  • Monitored inmate activity, maintained security, and enforced facility rules.
  • Conducted intake, booking, and release procedures with accuracy and professionalism.
  • Performed cell checks, headcounts, and contraband searches to support safety.
  • Documented incidents, inmate behavior, and shift activities in detailed reports.
  • Assisted in crisis situations by utilizing de-escalation techniques and adhering to established protocols.
  • Interviewed inmates to obtain information and evidence.

Receiving Team Member

5 Years 5 Months
Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World | 05.2021 - Current
  • Unloaded incoming freight and verified merchandise against packing slips for accurate receiving.
  • Moved loads with correct and safe use of forklifts and pallet jacks.
  • Scanned products using RF devices to update inventory and location records.
  • Maintained a clean and organized receiving area, ensuring smooth operations and easy access to products.

Education

High School Diploma

Wheeler High School | Valparaiso, IN | 07-2020
  • Extracurricular Activities: Soccer, Wrestling
  • Elected Captain of Soccer, Wrestling

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

Bethel University | Mishawaka, IN | 05-2025
  • Extracurricular Activities: Baseball Manager

Skills

Inmate monitoring
Security procedures
Security protocols
Intake processing
Cell inspection
Crisis intervention
Safety procedures
Self-defense tactics
First aid and CPR
Report writing
Behavioral observation

Timeline

Jail Officer

Porter County Sheriff's Department
01.2025 - CurrentRead More

Receiving Team Member

Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World
05.2021 - CurrentRead More

Bethel University

Bachelor of Arts from Criminal Justice
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Wheeler High School

High School Diploma
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Jail officer employee of the month-March 2026

Recognized for professionalism, dependability, teamwork, and commitment to safety and security.

Red Cross Lifesaving Award

Took action during an attempted suicide in the jail. Without action, the incident could've ended drastically different.

Timothy Durall