Acxel Vasquez Ruiz
Tucson
Summary
Dedicated Correctional Officer with extensive experience at the Arizona Department of Corrections, adept in crisis management and conflict resolution. Successfully maintained safety and compliance while training new staff and enhancing communication. Proven ability to de-escalate high-risk situations and enforce policies effectively, ensuring a secure environment for all.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
Arizona Department of Corrections
07.2020 - Current
- Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
- 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.
- Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
- Improved communication between staff members by participating in daily briefings and sharing critical information about inmate activities.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and policies governing correctional facilities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Flowing Wells Highschool
Tucson, AZSkills
- First aid training
- Emergency response
- De-escalation techniques
- Conflict resolution skills
- Inmate supervision
- Correctional facility procedures
- Policy enforcement
- Crisis management
- Decision-making
- Problem-solving
Accomplishments
staff instructor
adviser
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Correctional Officer
Arizona Department of Corrections
07.2020 - Current
High School Diploma -
Flowing Wells Highschool
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