Wade Twombly
Topeka,KS
Summary
Experience as a Corrections Officer at Topeka Correctional Facility, with heavy enforcement of safety awareness and teamwork. Good with communication in many situations, as well as taking feedback and potential consequences for actions. Able to handle very high stress situations effectively, as well as generate and fill out paperwork for many different situations.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Crew Member
McDonald's
Wamego, KS
- Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
- Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
- Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
Corrections Officer
Topeka Correctional Facility
Topeka, KS
08.2023 - Current
- Enhanced facility safety by conducting thorough security checks and monitoring inmate activities.
- Supervised inmates during all activities and transfers to monitor compliance and implement corrective actions.
- Reduced inmate altercations by maintaining consistent enforcement of rules and regulations.
- Supported successful emergency response efforts by participating in regular drills and training exercises.
- 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.
- Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure and orderly environment within the correctional facility.
- Inspected condition of locks, window bars, doors and gates to prevent prisoner escapes.
- Provided guidance for new staff members as part of an ongoing training program aimed at enhancing overall team performance.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping by diligently documenting incidents, medical issues, and daily activities.
- Streamlined operational efficiencies by effectively maintaining daily shift activity logs.
- Routinely counted inmates and in response to potential security breaches.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
- Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
- Interviewed inmates to obtain information and assess needs.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
- Built solid relationships with staff and residents to keep institution safe and secure.
- Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
- Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.
- Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
Education
Rossville JR/SR High School
Rossville, KS05.2023
Skills
- Customer service
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Multitasking and organization
- Time management
- Interactive communication skills
- Integrity and honesty
- Safety awareness
- Situational awareness
- High-stress operation
Timeline
Corrections Officer
Topeka Correctional Facility
08.2023 - Current
Crew Member
McDonald's
Rossville JR/SR High School