Professional with strong background in maintaining safety and security in 3 different levels of correctional facilities. Proven ability to manage challenging situations with calm and assertive approach. Skilled in conflict resolution, surveillance, and enforcing regulations. Known for reliability, adaptability, and effective teamwork in high-pressure environments.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Corrections Officer
Department Of Corrections and Community Supervison
07.2016 - 03.2025
Reduced inmate altercations by maintaining consistent enforcement of rules and regulations.
Supported successful emergency response efforts by participating in regular drills and training exercises.
Prevented contraband introduction through diligent cell searches and visitor screenings.
Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.
Maintained safety and security of staff and public by applying defensive techniques and physical restraints.
Monitored radio transmissions between staff to respond immediately to directions and emergencies.
Effectively interacted with staff, offenders, visitors, and public to maintain security within facility.
Reduced escape attempts, crimes, and other hazardous activity through close observation and situational awareness.
Examined incoming and outgoing mail to detect contraband.
Drove passenger vehicles and trucks to transport inmates to other institutions, courtrooms, hospitals, and work sites.
Oversaw and maintained custody of 310 inmates in maximum security.
Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
Head of Security
Summerville Security
06.2015 - 07.2016
Oversaw safety of guests, employees and and assets by enforcing and regulating security policies and procedures and monitoring and maintaining security systems.
Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
Wrote detailed reports of all security breaches and investigations.
Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
Education
Dunkirk Senior High School
Dunkirk, NY
06-2015
Skills
Extraction Team Training
Firearm Certified
Weapons Qualified
Chemical Agent Training (OC, CS)
Emergency response
De-escalation techniques
Policy enforcement
Defensive Tactics Training
Surveillance
Patrol Techniques
Hyper Awareness
Critical Thinker
Timeline
Corrections Officer
Department Of Corrections and Community Supervison
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