Dedicated Correctional Officer with proven expertise in inmate supervision and conflict resolution at the Arizona Department of Corrections. Successfully reduced contraband incidents through vigilant monitoring and effective search procedures. Strong emergency response skills and a commitment to safety ensure a secure environment for all. Trained in defensive tactics and adept at relationship building.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
Arizona Department of Corrections
11.2019 - 10.2024
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.
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.
Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure environment for staff, visitors, and inmates.
Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly.
Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
Implemented effective emergency response plans during crises situations, minimizing harm to staff and inmates.
Ensured compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and policies governing correctional facilities.
Conducted efficient inmate transfers, adhering to strict security protocols while maintaining order and control throughout the process.
Parts Cleaner
Global Solar Energy
05.2017 - 10.2019
Stayed up-to-date on industry best practices through regular research and professional development activities.
Mitigated risk by adhering to environmental regulations regarding chemical use while minimizing impact on surrounding areas.
Reduced equipment downtime by maintaining a well-organized inventory of cleaned parts.
Played an integral role in boosting company reputation for quality and efficiency by consistently meeting or exceeding targets for part cleanliness and turnaround times.
Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of all assigned tasks.
Maximized effectiveness of cleaning solutions by utilizing appropriate concentrations and soaking times for various materials.
Ensured accurate record-keeping by maintaining detailed logs of parts cleaned, chemicals used, and equipment maintenance performed.
Proactively identified potential issues in part condition before cleaning, helping prevent damage during the process.
Demonstrated expertise in working with a variety of materials, including metals, plastics, and composites for optimal results.
Streamlined workflow by optimizing the layout of the cleaning area, resulting in faster turnaround times.