Committed Correctional Officer skilled in maintaining order by enforcing rules and regulations in prison and jail settings. Handles difficult inmates and high-pressure situations with sound judgment and reasoned thinking.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Correctional Officer
Pine Hills Youth Correctional Facility
05.2024 - Current
Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searched, cells, and common areas.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with industry trends and best practices.
Supervised youth's daily activities for school, meals, and recreation time.
Ensured adherence to facility policies and procedures, maintaining a high standard of professionalism at all times.
Provided necessary support for educational programs, ensuring access to academic resources for all residents.
Conducted room searches to prevent contraband from entering the facility, maintaining a safe living environment for all residents.
Responded effectively to emergencies or crises situations, prioritizing safety and well-being of all residents and staff members.
Maintained a secure environment for juvenile offenders with diligent monitoring and supervision.
Restrained juvenile inmates when disturbances required physical intervention.
Established positive working relationships and maintained boundaries with resident offenders.
Correctional Officer
Chouteau County Sheriff's Office
11.2023 - 05.2024
Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
Ensured compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and policies governing correctional facilities.
Assisted medical staff in distributing medications to inmates efficiently while securely handling sensitive materials.
Booked new inmates into facility and processed inmates for release.
Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.
Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints, and searches.
Monitored visitation sessions to ensure compliance with established guidelines and maintain facility security.
Correctional Officer
Cascade County Sheriff's Office
08.2023 - 11.2023
Enhanced facility safety by conducting regular and thorough cell inspections.
Reduced inmate altercations through proactive conflict resolution strategies.
Ensured security of facility perimeter by conducting routine patrols.
Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
Correctional Officer
Great Falls Pre-release Services
03.2022 - 08.2023
Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly.
Enhanced facility security by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential risks.
Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
Maintained detailed records of inmate behavior and activity, contributing to facility security.
Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.