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Jessica Kane

Phoenix

Summary

Seasoned Correctional Officer 2 with a robust background at the Arizona Department of Corrections, showcasing expertise in emergency response and de-escalation techniques. Excelled in reducing contraband instances and enhancing staff communication, demonstrating exceptional mental health awareness and safety procedures. Committed to professional development with multiple certifications, including first aid and CPR, ensuring a secure and supportive environment.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Correctional Officer 2

Arizona Department of Corrections
09.2005 - 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.
  • Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
  • Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
  • Improved communication between staff members by participating in daily briefings and sharing critical information about inmate activities.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • Implemented effective emergency response plans during crises situations, minimizing harm to staff and inmates.
  • Assisted medical staff in distributing medications to inmates efficiently while securely handling sensitive materials.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development courses focused on understanding gang dynamics within prison settings to better identify and manage potential threats.
  • Booked new inmates into facility and processed inmates for release.
  • Established positive working relationships and maintained boundaries with resident offenders.
  • Administered drug tests to inmates.
  • Coordinated with other law enforcement personnel to exchange information.

Education

High School Diploma -

Thunderbird High School
Phoenix, AZ
05-1994

Skills

  • First aid training
  • Emergency response
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Inmate supervision
  • Mental health awareness
  • Restraint techniques
  • Self-defense techniques
  • Safety
  • Security procedures
  • Trained in defensive tactics
  • Firearm operations trained
  • First aid and CPR certified
  • Inmate transport
  • Incident reporting
  • Excellent communication
  • Written communication
  • Suicide prevention
  • Offender Watch program access and training
  • Sex Offender registration certification
  • Imageware Law Enforcement capture certification
  • DNA / Paternity test certification
  • ACIJS certified
  • Fingerprint certification and training at the MCSO training center
  • Back up day shift accountability officer

Timeline

Correctional Officer 2

Arizona Department of Corrections
09.2005 - Current

High School Diploma -

Thunderbird High School
Jessica Kane