Correctional Sergeant with expertise in security operations management and staff training. Proven ability to enhance safety and compliance within correctional facilities through effective communication and team collaboration. Strong situational awareness contributes to improved operational efficiency.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Sergeant II
NC Department of Adult Corrections
Bunn
03.2024 - Current
Supervised daily operations and security of inmate populations.
Managed staff schedules and assignments to maintain operational efficiency.
Trained new correctional officers on protocols and emergency procedures.
Developed reports on security incidents and staff performance for review.
Supervised subordinate officers in their daily duties.
Reviewed incident reports and other documentation submitted by subordinates.
Conducted random searches for contraband items such as weapons or drugs.
Enforced discipline among inmates according to established rules and regulations.
Conducted daily briefings to pass on pertinent info to oncoming shifts.
Participated in regular meetings with senior management to discuss operational needs and objectives.
Correctional Officer III
NC Department of Adult Corrections
Raleigh
02.2021 - 03.2024
Responded promptly to emergency situations, utilizing de-escalation techniques when necessary.
Collaborated with team members to enforce facility rules and promote a safe environment.
Detected potential threats and quickly defused conflicts.
Monitored daily activities to identify and manage suspicious behavior, improper conduct, and signs of conflict.
Monitored video surveillance systems to observe prisoner activity throughout the correctional facility.
Administered first aid when required due to injury or illness sustained by an inmate while under supervision.
Maintained inmate logs and entered information into electronic offender record systems for regulatory monitoring.
Correctional Officer I
NC Department of Adult Corrections
Raleigh
06.2018 - 01.2020
Monitored inmate behavior to maintain safety and security within the facility.
Conducted regular inspections of cells and common areas for contraband.
Maintained accurate records of inmate activities and movements throughout shifts.
Participated in training sessions to improve skills in conflict resolution and communication.
Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
Inspected cells and conducted random searches of common areas.
Supervised prisoners during meals, recreation time, work assignments, medical visits, court appearances, and other activities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Irvington High School
NJ
06-2005
Some College (No Degree) - Education
Kean University
Union, NJ
Skills
Management of inmates
Emergency response protocols
Reporting security incidents
Resolution of conflicts
Collaboration within teams and crowd control strategies
Situational awareness with rule enforcement practices
Record-keeping proficiency with detail orientation
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