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Skills

  • Conflict resolution
  • Emergency Response
  • Team building
  • Weapons training
  • Grievance resolution
  • Suicide Prevention training
  • Category equipment
  • Surveillance
  • Internal investigations
  • Safety and security

Work Experiences

  • Was in charge of resolving disagreements and negotiating mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
  • Adhered to detailed post-order responsibilities, including reporting breaches to command staff within stipulated timeframes.
  • Conducted compliance checks.
  • Built strong relationships with staff and residents to keep the institution safe and secure.
  • In charge of 11 juveniles in a correctional residential facility setting.
  • Collaborated with mental health professionals.
  • Checked for potential hazards in the facility's plumbing, outside areas, locks, and cells.
  • Was in charge of creating and maintaining arrest files for all inmates who were processed through the jail.
  • Achieved a 69% reduction in self-harm incidents.
  • Completed sanitation and maintenance inspections in the dorms and reported the findings to management.

Summaries

  • Conducted search drills.
  • Contributed to a safer working environment.
  • Addressed security gaps.
  • Committed to continuous improvement.
  • Aided in swift resolution of internal investigations.
  • Defensive tactics and suicide prevention have been extensively trained.
  • Inmate restraints and searches are something I've done a lot of.
  • Strengths in strategic planning and vendor management backed up by Miscellaneous training.
  • Contributed to a 13-month streak of workplace injury-free operations.
  • Proven leadership, operational excellence, and organizational development skills, as well as a thorough understanding of the metric business.

Accomplishments

  • Led a successful internal investigation that uncovered key security gaps, safeguarding facility operations and inmate oversight.
  • Designed and led a mentorship program for new custody officers, driving performance improvements in key security metrics by 35% %.
  • Utilized initiative to maintain accurate records, improving reporting and compliance with state regulations.
  • Collaborated with team of 15 in the development of process.
  • Monitored surveillance systems and acted swiftly to neutralize unauthorized attempts to breach correctional facility protocols.
  • Acted as the facility’s on-call security expert for special operations, providing critical decision-making input in crisis situations.
  • Proactively identified security risks and implemented corrective actions, reducing inmate disruptions by 30%.
  • Partnered with law enforcement agencies to streamline inmate transfers, reducing security vulnerabilities by 84%.
  • Coordinated emergency evacuation drills for 8 inmates, ensuring full compliance with safety and security protocols.
  • Initiated performance improvement programs that resulted in 81% increased efficiency in line-of-duty operations.

Affiliations

  • Active Member, International Corrections and Prisons Association (ICPA)
  • Rotary International
  • Society of Human Resource Management
  • American Jail Association (AJA) - Active Member
  • Volunteer Coordinator at procedure
  • Council of Juvenile Correctional Administrators (CJCA)
  • Volunteer for 2017 National Law Enforcement Memorial Fund (NLEOMF)
  • Guest Speaker at PREA (Prison Rape Elimination Act) Conferences
  • Freemason
  • National Domestic Preparedness Coalition (NDPC)

Certifications

  • Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)
  • Certified Correctional Officer (CCO) – standard
  • Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
  • Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)
  • Surveillance Systems Operations & Monitoring Certification – Vantage
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect
  • Inmate Behavioral Analysis and De-escalation Certification – Cedar Works
  • CPR/AED Certification, method
  • Certified Institutional Safety Manager – Harbor & Co.

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