Jakob Woods
Chino Valley
Summary
Developed critical skills in high-security environment, including conflict resolution and effective communication. Proven ability to maintain safety and order while managing challenging situations. Seeking to transition into new field, bringing commitment to excellence and strong interpersonal skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Detention Deputy II
Yavapai County Sheriff's Office
03.2018 - Current
- Extraditions Officer. I am responsible for the transportation of Inmates to the Department of Corrections (DOC), medical appointments, and transportation back to Yavapai County from other jurisdictions.
- S.M.U./M.H.U Officer. (Special Management/ Mental Health Unit). I was responsible for the care, custody, and control of Inmates classified as Maximum Security, Administrative Segregation (ADSEG), Protective Custody ADSEG, Special ADSEG, and Mental Health. These Inmates may be violent towards staff or other inmates, mentally and/or physically ill, exhibit institutionalized behavior, escape risks, law enforcement affiliated, informants, or violent sex offenders.
- Mitigated potential conflicts among detainees through proactive intervention techniques, de-escalating tense situations before they escalated further.
- Maintained a safe environment for inmates and staff through consistent enforcement of facility rules and regulations.
- Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
- Established positive working relationships and maintained boundaries with resident offenders.
- Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
- Documented inmate behavior and activities in logbooks.
- Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
- Investigated and responded to incidents of inmate misconduct.
- Physically restrained prisoners during prisoner altercations using leverage holds and legal force.
- Coordinated with other law enforcement personnel to exchange information.
- Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
- Attended to feeding, housing, and physical well-being of inmates.
Education
High School Diploma -
Northpoint Expeditionary Learning Acadmey
Prescott, AZ05.2016
Skills
- Inmate supervision
- De-escalation techniques
- Crisis management
- Defensive tactics
- Physical restraint techniques
- Firearms proficiency
- Firearm safety
- Conflict resolution
Timeline
Detention Deputy II
Yavapai County Sheriff's Office
03.2018 - Current
High School Diploma -
Northpoint Expeditionary Learning Acadmey
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