Correctional Sergeant experienced in de-escalation techniques, emergency response, and staff supervision. Enforced policies to enhance public safety within correctional facilities and ensured compliance through inspections and team collaboration. Committed to promoting safety protocols and fostering a secure environment for both staff and inmates.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Correctional Sergeant 11
North Carolina Department of Adult Correction
Salisbury, NC
03.2023 - Current
Supervised daily operations within correctional facility, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and regulations.
Trained and mentored staff on conflict resolution and emergency response procedures to enhance team effectiveness.
Conducted regular inspections of inmate housing units, identifying safety hazards and implementing corrective actions.
Developed and enforced policies for inmate behavior management, promoting a secure environment for both staff and inmates.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to address inmate needs, improving rehabilitation efforts through effective communication strategies.
Monitored inmate activities using surveillance systems, analyzing behaviors to prevent incidents and maintain order within the facility.
Inspected housing cells and directed teams completing in-depth searches for contraband or damage.
Security Officer
Spectrum Area HSE
Charlotte, NC
09.2016 - Current
Conducted regular patrols to identify security risks and maintain a safe environment.
Monitored premises to prevent unauthorized access and ensure safety compliance.
Coordinated with law enforcement during incident responses.
Trained new staff on safety protocols and emergency response procedures.
Detention Officers
Cleveland County Sheriff's Dept
Shelby, NC
09.2022 - 03.2023
Supervised inmate activities to maintain safety and security within facility.
Conducted regular inspections of premises to identify hazards or security breaches.
Documented incidents and maintained accurate records of daily activities.
Collaborated with law enforcement and emergency services during crises.
Correction Sergeant 1
North Carolina Department of Adult Correction
Gaston, NC
06.2015 - 09.2022
Demonstrated self-motivation by taking initiative in tasks and projects.
Collaborated with team members to achieve goals in fast-paced environments.
Executed tasks independently while effectively coordinating with team members.
Acquired new skills rapidly and adjusted to changing circumstances in the workplace.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
Education
High School Diploma -
Western Hills High School
Cincinnati, OH
Tech Degree - Radio And Tv Communication
Ohio School of Broadcasting
Cincinnati, OH
03-2010
Skills
Inmate movement control
Body searches
Search procedures
Firearms proficiency
Policy enforcement
Incident reporting
Rules of conduct
Staff supervision
Conflict management
Emergency preparedness
Public safety
Accomplishments
Supervised team of 20 staff members.
Documented and resolved search which led to disciplinary of offenders
Collaborated with team of 5 in the development of strategies on search procedure.
Supervised team of 16 staff members.
Resolved product issue
Certification
Licensed certified correctional sergeant - 11 years
supervision officers and offenders north carolina department of correctional for over 11 plus years