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Todd Franks

Fairmont,WV

Summary

Proven expertise in maintaining high-security standards and safety protocols. Skilled in critical thinking and active listening, I excel in emergency response and inmate management, ensuring secure environments. Achievements include significant contraband reduction and enhanced facility security through meticulous attention to detail and effective time management. 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

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Court House Security/Inmate Transport

Marion County Sheriff's Department
08.2023 - Current
  • Assisted in emergency situations with quick response times and effective coordination with law enforcement agencies.
  • Demonstrated sound judgment in handling sensitive information related to cases or individuals within the courthouse setting.
  • Ensured a safe environment for court officials, staff, and visitors by maintaining constant vigilance and situational awareness.

Correctional Officer

Federal Bureau Of Prisons Department Of Justice
10.2002 - 04.2023
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
  • Enhanced facility security by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential risks.

Correctional Officer

Marion County Sheriff's Department
05.1995 - 08.2001
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
  • Observed behavior of inmates individually and in groups.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV
12.1991

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Listening

Timeline

Court House Security/Inmate Transport

Marion County Sheriff's Department
08.2023 - Current

Correctional Officer

Federal Bureau Of Prisons Department Of Justice
10.2002 - 04.2023

Correctional Officer

Marion County Sheriff's Department
05.1995 - 08.2001

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Fairmont State University
Todd Franks