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Skills

  • Crisis negotiation techniques
  • Facility safety protocols
  • Relationship development
  • Team building
  • Behavioral pattern recognition
  • Criminal laws
  • Problem resolution
  • Category equipment
  • Emergency Response
  • Correctional facility standards compliance

Work Experiences

  • Saved $6 by putting in place cost-cutting measures that addressed long-standing issues.
  • Looked for industry trends on social media and through online sources.
  • Cleaned prisoner holding areas to prevent the spread of disease or infection.
  • Assisted in crisis intervention during high-risk conflicts, ensuring minimal disruption to facility operations.
  • Inmate crews working on maintenance, operations, farming, and construction projects were under my supervision.
  • Adhered to legal protocols.
  • Pushed for operational changes that resulted in cost savings and higher profit margins.
  • Aligned programs with state rehabilitation initiatives.
  • Checked for potential hazards in the facility's plumbing, outside areas, locks, and cells.
  • Transported Microsoft Excel to 18 months customer locations.

Summaries

  • Addresses detainee needs.
  • Correctional Officer with 10 years of experience maintaining safety and order in high-volume correctional facilities.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement agencies.
  • Achieved a 45% reduction in inmate altercations.
  • Achieved 9 successful prevention actions in 2017.
  • Achieved a 36% success rate.
  • Correctional Officer dedicated to maintaining order in prison and jail settings by enforcing rules and regulations.
  • Conducted searches for contraband.
  • Excellent track record of resolving issues, increasing customer satisfaction, and driving overall operational improvements.
  • Communicates with mental health professionals.

Accomplishments

  • Worked alongside team members to reduce transfer-related errors by adjusting inmate recordkeeping processes.
  • Monitored daily activities of 8 high-risk inmates, ensuring that behavioral concerns were documented and addressed appropriately.
  • Performed frequent inspections of detention spaces, identifying and resolving operational inefficiencies that would compromise safety.
  • Partnered with correctional officers and healthcare professionals to ensure safe inmate behavior during medical emergencies.
  • Monitored over 7 surveillance systems across multiple facility zones, ensuring uninterrupted security during standard.
  • Conducted scheduled welfare checks on inmates, significantly improving compliance with safety standards and reducing grievances by 74%.
  • Supported crisis intervention efforts during volatile inmate disputes, lowering engagement time and enhancing overall facility security.
  • Trained 3 new staff members on crisis intervention and security protocols, enhancing team readiness and compliance.
  • Successfully executed inmate transfers across Denver while coordinating with multiple teams to ensure security and minimize delays.
  • Compiled comprehensive daily incident and activity reports, which helped improve communication between supervisory shifts.

Affiliations

  • National Association of Social Workers
  • American Probation and Parole Association (APPA)
  • Freemason
  • Law Enforcement Intelligence Units Association (LEIU)
  • American Society of Criminology (ASC)
  • National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF)
  • International Association for Correctional and Forensic Psychology (IACFP)
  • Lions Club
  • American Psychological Association (Corrections Division)
  • Association for Computing Machinery

Certifications

  • Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)
  • De-Escalation Techniques Certification - metric
  • CompTIA Network+
  • Emergency Preparedness in Corrections Certification - FEMA
  • Suicide Prevention in Custody Certification - Correctional Training Institute
  • Emergency Evacuation Drill Coordination Certificate - National Institute of Corrections
  • Use of Force Policy Certification - Brightline
  • SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP)
  • Behavioral Threat Assessment Certification - National Association for Behavioral Intervention
  • Juvenile Correctional Officer Certification - National Partnership for Juvenile Services

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