Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Correctional Sergeant
Kent County Detention Center
Chestertown, MD
05.2004 - Current
Conducted random searches for contraband items such as weapons or drugs.
Reviewed incident reports and other documentation submitted by subordinates.
Enforced discipline among inmates according to established rules and regulations.
Established effective working relationships with local law enforcement agencies when necessary.
Supervised subordinate officers in their daily duties.
Responded quickly to emergency situations involving riots, hostage situations, escapes or other critical events.
Monitored inmate movement within the facility to maintain security and safety of staff, inmates and visitors.
Assisted in training new correctional officers on proper security protocols and procedures.
Prepared written evaluations of subordinate officers' performance on a periodic basis.
Ensured compliance with departmental policies, regulations and procedures.
Diffused disruptive behavior by verbal interventions.
Assigned inmates to open and appropriate housing units.
Promoted safety, order and functionality of facility.
Managed daily operations of a correctional facility team.
Ensured safety and security of inmates and staff.
Coordinated with external agencies for inmate transportation needs.
Supervised the use of force by officers when necessary.
Laborer
Stoltzfus Construction
Millington , MD
07.2002 - 05.2004
Frame Houses
Roofing
Trim
Siding and Soffit
Assist anywhere needed on site
Laborer
Hoyle Stone
Millington, MD
06.1999 - 07.2002
Mix concrete
Make precast concrete products
Build molds
Inspected finished projects for quality
Repair products at job sites
Performed regular checks of equipment for proper operation
Stacked and arranged products on pallets according to size and weight requirements.
Operate forklift and front end loader
Lifted objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance
Education
High School Diploma -
Kent County High School
Worton, MD
06-2002
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Chesapeake College
Wye Mills, MD
Skills
Reliable
Motivating
Positive
Problem Solving
Managing
Team Player
Organized
Decision Making
Certification
First Aid/CPR
Certified in Firearms
Certified in OC and Pepperball Technology's
Certified in Taser
MPCTC Trained Administrator, Supervisor and Instructor