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Skills

  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Video surveillance systems
  • MS Office
  • Criminal investigations
  • Business operations
  • Emergency Response
  • Safety and security enforcement
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Problem resolution
  • Training program development

Work Experiences

  • Was in charge of 6 inmates who were housed in a metric security unit.
  • Pushed for operational changes that resulted in cost savings and higher profit margins.
  • Assisted in developing a new training module.
  • Looked into attempted escapes and conducted searches for inmates who had gotten away.
  • Achieved zero injuries in the process.
  • Established positive working relationships and set clear boundaries with resident offenders.
  • Made rounds and conducted head counts and roll calls at predetermined intervals.
  • Calmly defused a potentially violent group of inmates.
  • Apprehended escapees.
  • Achieved results within one year.

Summaries

  • Conducted risk assessments for high-profile inmates.
  • Authored comprehensive security reports.
  • Advocated for inmate rehabilitation.
  • Completed 11 safe and secure transfers.
  • Collaborated with over 12 interagency partners, streamlining inmate reentry and rehabilitation processes, reducing recidivism by 33% over 6 months.
  • Within Miscellaneous, senior Prison Officer and outstanding performer in project management and process improvement.
  • Contributed to a data-driven approach.
  • Overall morale and productivity are boosted by experience in policy development and staff management procedures.
  • Confiscated contraband in every instance.
  • Collaborated with over 11 interagency partners.

Accomplishments

  • Played a pivotal role in a 2016-long initiative to upgrade the facility’s radio and security communication systems, improving response times by 58%.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Implemented stricter search and seizure protocols, leading to a documented decrease of contraband by 27% over 16 months.
  • Volunteered as a peer mentor for new officers, leading to a more confident workforce and a 45% increase in protocol adherence.
  • Coordinated with other agencies to implement a post-parole support network, reducing recidivism within the first six months of release.
  • Collaborated with mental health professionals to create treatment plans for high-risk inmates, resulting in an improvement of behaviors by 19% among participants.
  • Initiated a collaboration between facility staff and social workers to assess inmates with mental health disorders, reducing incidents of self-harm by 36%.
  • Successfully spearheaded a facility-wide emergency evacuation drill involving 13 inmates, ensuring all security protocols were upheld without incident.
  • Implemented an automated data entry system for recording inmate activities, resulting in a 48% reduction in documentation errors.
  • Led efforts to enhance facility safety protocols, resulting in a 25% decrease in inmate altercations and improved morale among staff.

Affiliations

  • Correctional Officer Training Academy Seattle Graduate
  • Association for Computing Machinery
  • Member of the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP)
  • Active Member, National Association of Criminal Justice Instructors (NACJI)
  • Association for Supply Chain Management (APICS)
  • Freemason
  • International Association of Correctional Officers (IACO) Certification
  • International Council of Nurses
  • Law Enforcement Training Accreditation from system
  • Association of Information Technology Professionals

Certifications

  • Certified Instructor for Crisis Intervention, Lakeside Partners
  • Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)
  • Advanced Correctional Supervision Certification, Harbor & Co.
  • Hostage Negotiation and Crisis Communication Certification, initiative
  • Apple Certified Associate (ACA)
  • Security and Emergency Procedures Certification, procedure
  • Prison Officer Safety Training (POST), initiative
  • Certified Corrections Officer (CCO), procedure
  • SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP)
  • SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP)

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