Willie Clayton Jr
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Accomplished Correctional Sergeant at Nevada Department of Corrections, adept in inmate supervision and staff management, ensuring public safety and facility security. Excelled in reducing violence through effective conflict resolution and communication, demonstrating leadership by enhancing staff-inmate relations. Skilled in security protocols and restraint techniques, consistently maintaining order and compliance.
Tech-savvy innovator with hands-on experience in emerging technologies and passion for continuous improvement. Skilled in identifying opportunities for technological enhancements and implementing effective solutions. Adept at leveraging new tools and methods to solve problems and enhance productivity. Excels in adapting to fast-paced environments and driving technological advancements.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Correctional Sergeant
Nevada Department Of Corrections
07.2006 - 09.2024
- Assigned officer tasks such as cleaning cells and stocking clean laundry to keep prison running efficiently.
- Inspected housing cells and directed teams completing in-depth searches for contraband or damage.
- Completed daily work report sheets and delegated tasks to employees.
- Handled inmate counts and searches for missing inmates.
- Supervised dining hall, outdoor recreation area, vocational shop, and inmate housing unit.
- Supervised 16 employees and performance of tasks and managed 1344 offenders.
- Monitored and confirmed compliance with safety standards and regulations.
- Contributed to creating a safer environment for both staff and inmates by maintaining vigilance, reporting concerns, and addressing potential hazards promptly.
- Managed inmate housing assignments to maintain optimal safety levels within the institution.
- Conducted thorough investigations into allegations of misconduct or rule violations, resulting in fair disciplinary actions when necessary.
- Resolved issues and disputes between inmates professionally and respectfully.
- Coordinated responses to critical incidents effectively ensuring minimal disruption to facility operations.
- Maintained order and security in the correctional facility by enforcing rules, regulations, and procedures.
- Enhanced facility safety by conducting regular security checks and monitoring inmate activities.
- Efficiently managed resources such as time, personnel, and equipment to ensure smooth operations within the correctional facility.
- Reduced instances of violence within the institution through effective conflict resolution strategies and communication skills.
- Evaluated job performance of subordinate staff members regularly while providing constructive feedback for improvement opportunities.
- Facilitated positive relationships between staff members and inmates by encouraging respectful interactions at all times.
US Army
US Army
02.1985 - 06.2005
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Education
Associate of Science - Phychology
Pierce College
Steilacoom, WA09-1996
Skills
- Body Searches
- Inmate Supervision
- Inmate Transport
- Restraint Techniques
- Staff Supervision
- Public Safety
- Security Protocols
- Rule Enforcement
- Reliability
- Time management abilities
Certification
- CBC card for Consumption
- CBC card for Dispensary.
Timeline
Correctional Sergeant
Nevada Department Of Corrections
07.2006 - 09.2024
US Army
US Army
02.1985 - 06.2005
Associate of Science - Phychology
Pierce College
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