Detail-oriented Detention and Correctional Professional experienced in inmate supervision, de-escalation, and secure facility operations. Delivered effective safety procedures and maintained order through strong communication and judgment in high-pressure environments. Committed to protecting individuals and ensuring secure daily operations.
Work History
Detention Officer
6 Months
Core Civic | 04.2026 - Current
Monitored inmate movement and maintained order throughout housing, recreation, and visitation areas.
Conducted security rounds to identify contraband, safety hazards, and policy violations.
Escorted inmates safely during transport, medical visits, and assigned facility movement.
Managed facility keys to ensure secure access control., radios, and control systems to support secure daily operations.
Monitored entrance gate
Escort contractor through out the facility
Monitor visitor coming and leaving facility
Documented incidents, observations, and inmate behavior in accurate shift reports.
Searched inmates, cells, and property to enforce facility security standards.
Responded quickly to disturbances, emergencies, and behavioral issues using approved procedures.
Applied de-escalation techniques to resolve conflicts and support safe facility operations.
Attended to feeding, housing, and physical well-being of inmates.
CDL Truck Driver
4 Years 10 Months
Bison Oilfield | 01.2014 - 11.2018
Operated CDL trucks to transport oilfield equipment and materials between well sites and staging areas.
Secured cargo and verified load compliance with DOT and company safety requirements.
Inspected vehicles before trips, verifying brakes, tires, lights, and fluids for safe operation.
Maintained accurate driving logs, delivery records, and load documentation for dispatch coordination.
Navigated remote oilfield routes efficiently, adjusting to changing site conditions and weather.
Communicated with dispatchers and field crews to coordinate pickups, deliveries, and schedule changes.
Performed routine preventive maintenance checks and reported mechanical issues promptly.
Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
CDL Truck Driver
4 Years 1 Month
Byrd Oilfield Services | 08.2010 - 09.2014
Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Supported safe site operations by following regulatory standards and reinforcing defensive driving practices.
Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
Filled out load paperwork and DOT-mandated log books.
Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
Correctional Officer
1 Year 4 Months
Juvenile Justice Center | 01.2008 - 05.2009
Conducted security rounds, headcounts, and contraband searches to enforce facility safety protocols.
De-escalated conflicts and redirected disruptive behavior using approved crisis intervention techniques.
Supervised juvenile residents during housing, meals, recreation, and movement to maintain secure custody.
Documented incidents, behavior concerns, and resident activities in accurate daily reports.
Monitored visitation, intake, and release procedures for compliance with juvenile justice standards.
Trained new officers on security procedures, report writing, and youth supervision requirements.
Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
Coordinated with counselors, supervisors, and staff to support resident safety and facility operations.
Enforced rules, searched living areas, and addressed infractions using consistent corrective actions.
Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
Education
High School Diploma
Annandale High School | Annandale, VA | 06.1984
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Reddlands Community College | El Reno, OK | 05.2010
No Degree - Criminal Science
Caddo Kiowa Technology Center | Fort Cobb, OK | 09.2006
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