Travis Alford
Bald Knob,AR
Summary
Diligent Correctional Officer employs various management styles to supervise inmate activity. Persuasive leadership qualities generate respect and compliance from problematic residents. Detailed supervision during day-to-day prisoner interactions. Focused Correctional facilities professional versed in maintaining safety and order in high-tension environments. Completes head counts and cell inspections to meet objectives and promote continuous safety.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer/Corporal
ADC Grimes Unit
Newport , AR
02.2023 - Current
- Participated in training sessions to stay current on best practices in corrections and emergency response.
- Inspected cells and other areas for contraband and safety hazards.
- Supervised residents during meal distribution and intake, recreation time and work-site performance.
- Supervised inmate activities, including meals, recreation times, and work assignments.
- Inspected locks, window bars, doors, and security systems to support escape prevention.
- Conducted regular cell inspections looking for evidence of drug use or other prohibited items that could pose a threat to security.
- Enforced resident behavior management protocols and drafted incident reports for infractions.
- Implemented defensive tactics and physical restraints to maintain safety and security of facility.
- Inspected cells and conducted random searches of common areas.
- Maintained detailed logs of inmate behavior, incidents, and daily activities.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Kinesiology
Harding University
Searcy, ARSkills
- Contraband inspection
- Emergency response
- Behavior management
- Incident reporting
- Physical restraint
- Security monitoring
- Escort prisoners
- Excellent communication
- Policy enforcement
- Quick decision making
- Safety and security
- Reliability
Accomplishments
- Awarded for best attitude at the Grimes Unit
- Award for Academic Excellence third place
Timeline
Correctional Officer/Corporal
ADC Grimes Unit
02.2023 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - Kinesiology
Harding University
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