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Todd Craig

Chesapeake,Virginia

Summary

Accomplished Correctional Officer and Damage Control Petty Officer with the United States Navy, showcasing a proven track record in crisis management and emergency response. Expert in de-escalation techniques and firearm operations, I significantly enhanced safety and security protocols. My leadership fostered team proficiency in critical-thinking and policy enforcement, driving operational excellence. Correctional Officer with history of exercising sound judgment and reasoned thinking during crisis events. Develops strong rapport with prisoners and colleagues. Excellent command of detention center safety, security and emergency management protocols.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Correctional Officer

United States Navy
10.2021 - Current
  • 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.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
  • Maintained accurate records of inmate incidents or infractions using electronic databases or written logs as required.
  • Improved communication between staff members by participating in daily briefings and sharing critical information about inmate activities.
  • Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and policies governing correctional facilities.

Damage Control Petty Officer

United States Navy
08.2004 - Current
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on industry best practices, incorporating new techniques into daily operations as needed.
  • Streamlined communication during crisis scenarios by establishing efficient information-sharing channels.
  • Delivered accurate reports on damage assessments, enabling informed decision-making from commanding officers.
  • Enhanced safety measures by conducting regular inspections and maintenance of firefighting equipment.
  • Facilitated collaboration between departments, fostering a unified approach to maintaining ship integrity.
  • Safeguarded personnel during emergencies by providing guidance on evacuation routes and muster points.
  • Developed critical-thinking skills among team members by emphasizing analytical problem-solving approaches during drills and exercises.
  • Increased operational readiness, coordinating repair efforts during emergency situations.
  • Minimized risk of hazardous material incidents through proper storage and handling techniques.
  • Boosted overall ship survivability by identifying potential vulnerabilities and recommending solutions.
  • Upheld a high standard of professionalism within the Damage Control division, serving as a model for other crew members to emulate.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the Damage Control division, driving process enhancements over time.
  • Maintained required level of proficiency in use of firearms.
  • Upheld code of conduct and maintained professionalism in stressful situations.
  • Reduced damage and loss by implementing effective damage control procedures and protocols.
  • Maintained awareness of subordinates' personal problems and shortcomings, supporting personal and professional growth.
  • Trained in small arms, anti-armor and indirect fire weapons.
  • Oversaw utilities manual records to perform stock control and accounting duties.

Education

Associate of Science - Organizational Leadership

Coastline Community College
Fountain Valley, CA

Skills

  • First Aid Training
  • Emergency Response
  • De-Escalation Techniques
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Mental health awareness
  • Policy Enforcement
  • Safety and security enforcement
  • Self-defense tactics
  • Weapons training
  • Crisis Management
  • Firearm operations trained
  • Records Management

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Correctional Officer

United States Navy
10.2021 - Current

Damage Control Petty Officer

United States Navy
08.2004 - Current

Associate of Science - Organizational Leadership

Coastline Community College
Todd Craig