Travis Dobler

• Interpreting the California Penal Code, California Code of Regulations Title 15, Departmental Operations Manual, case law and various other resources.
• Supervised daily operations of correctional facility, ensuring adherence to policies and procedures.
• Coordinated inmate movements and activities, maintaining safety and security standards.
• Trained and mentored new officers on protocols, enhancing team performance and compliance.
• Conducted investigations into incidents, documenting findings for administrative review.
• Implemented training programs focused on crisis intervention techniques for enhanced officer safety.
• Reviewed incident reports submitted by subordinates for accuracy before forwarding them up the chain of command for further action if needed.
• Served as a role model for subordinate staff by consistently demonstrating professionalism, integrity, and commitment to maintaining a safe and secure environment within the correctional facility.
• Maintained safety within the correctional facility through consistent monitoring and enforcement of rules and regulations.
• Participation as Member Initial Classification Committee, including review of inmate central files (SOMS/ERMS) to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• In my capacity as the Senior Hearing Officer (SHO), I presided over Inmate Disciplinary Hearings
• In my capacity as the Watch Commander, I maintained continuous communication with the Administrative Officer of the Day (AOD) regarding relevant information pertaining to incidents and issues which occurred at the institution.
• Conducted thorough reviews and updates of post orders to ensure compliance with current standards.

Directed liaison efforts between institution and multiple law enforcement agencies, enhancing collaboration with Office of Correctional Safety, Office of Internal Affairs, Amador County Sheriff’s Office, Amador County Coroner’s Office, and District Attorney’s Office. Oversaw and executed around 250 criminal and administrative investigations, focusing on critical issues such as overfamiliarity, contraband, and staff misconduct. Led initiatives in drafting search warrants and conducting interviews and interrogations of suspects and victims, contributing to effective case resolutions.

Oversaw the writing and review of investigative and incident reports to ensure accuracy and compliance. Led participation in over twenty-five search warrants, facilitating thorough searches of residences and vehicles, which resulted in the confiscation of controlled substances, drug paraphernalia, electronic devices, and firearms. Directed efforts as the institutional gang investigator for MCSP, analyzing potential gang activity and behavior within the institution. Collaborated with the gang intelligence operations (GIO) unit to enhance STG operations aimed at identifying and validating STG members and associates.

• Supervised daily operations ensuring compliance with safety regulations and institutional policies.
• Managed security protocols, minimizing incidents through proactive risk assessments.
• Led investigations into policy violations, documenting findings for administrative review.
• Facilitated communication between departments to enhance operational efficiency and information flow.
• Maintained safety in high-stress situations by effectively diffusing conflicts and providing clear instructions.
• Conducted detailed investigations, gathering essential evidence to support legal proceedings.
• Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.

• Interpreting the California Penal Code, California Code of Regulations Title 15, Departmental Operations Manual, case law and various other resources.
• Managed correctional staff and inmate interactions to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
• Hearing Official (HO), I presided over Inmate Disciplinary Hearings.
• Responding to Grievances submitted by inmates.
• Oversaw the analysis of ASU segregation orders and incident reports to enhance compliance and operational efficiency. Led initiatives to review rules violations reports and logs, driving improvements in regulatory adherence. Coordinated with supervisors to streamline reporting processes and mitigate risks.
• Supervised daily operations within correctional facility, ensuring adherence to policies and procedures.
• Trained and mentored new staff on security protocols and emergency response procedures.
• Resolved conflicts among inmates, employing de-escalation techniques to maintain order.
• Maintained order and security in the correctional facility by enforcing rules, regulations, and procedures.
• Inspected housing cells and directed teams completing in-depth searches for contraband or damage.
• Served as a role model for subordinates, demonstrating professionalism in all aspects of job responsibilities.
• Resolved issues and disputes between inmates professionally and respectfully.

• Supervised inmate activities, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and institutional policies.
• Conducted regular inspections of facilities to identify security breaches and maintenance needs.
• Managed transportation of inmates to court appearances, medical appointments, and rehabilitation programs.
• Trained new officers on protocols, safety measures, and emergency response procedures.
• Collaborated with mental health professionals to address inmate behavioral issues effectively.
• Monitored inmate interactions, documenting behaviors and reporting incidents to management for review.
• Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
• 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.
• Conducted routine and emergency counts.
• Improved communication between staff members by participating in daily briefings and sharing critical information about inmate activities.
• Implemented effective emergency response plans during crises situations, minimizing harm to staff and inmates.
• Ensured compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and policies governing correctional facilities.
• Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure environment for staff, visitors, and inmates.
• Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly.

• Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training and mentoring individuals with lagging skills.
• Tracked inventory usage, and prepared associated reports.
• Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
• Kept close eye on department employees and customers to assess theft risks and maintain loss prevention goals.
• Assigned jobs to individual employees by considering factors such as previous training, current abilities and general knowledge.
• Maintained clean, adequately stocked and organized store by streamlining daily operations and introducing new procedures.

• Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
• Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations and replacements.
• Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization and optimize processes.
• Completed timely and accurate daily logs to keep internal reporting accurate and track materials movements.
• Built motivated warehouse team to consistently accomplish operations goals and exceed performance targets.
• Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
• Improved delivery plans with strong scheduling knowledge, organizational skills and route development expertise.
• Drove personnel performance by appraising job results, counseling personnel on needed improvements and disciplining substandard conduct.
• Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.

• Cleared public and private areas of debris before and after events.
• Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing and tree removal and thinning.
• Provided expert lawn care, mulching, aerating and trimming around walks, walls and flower beds.
• Applied mulch to garden beds for protection against weeds and unwanted growth.
• Completed preventive maintenance on equipment such as lawnmowers, fountains and sprinkler systems to save money and prevent costly repairs.
• Maintained routine landscaping schedules to boost lawn health.
• Delegated daily tasks to landscapers and contracted workers to meet schedule demands and obtain top-quality results.
• Setup softball, soccer, baseball, fields for shool leagues, recreation leagues and tournaments