Chanel Gonzales
Fontana
Summary
Observant correctional officer with several years of experience keeping order and avoiding dangerous situations within jails or prisons. Motivated and energetic leader recognized for generating respect and obedience from most difficult individuals. In-depth knowledge of use and care of firearms and restraint methods.
An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Correctional Officer
CDCR
Chino
11.2021 - 12.2025
- Monitored inmate behavior and ensured compliance with facility rules.
- Conducted regular security checks throughout the correctional facility.
- Responded to incidents and emergencies, maintaining safety protocols.
- Documented daily activities and maintained accurate incident reports.
- Assisted in inmate rehabilitation by facilitating program participation.
- Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
- Inspected cells and conducted random searches of common areas.
- Observed inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts and other dangerous activities.
- Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands, and physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly inmates.
- Informed inmates and visitors of rules, safety and security procedures and responsibilities.
Security Officer
Kasier Permanente
Fontana
Manager
Famous Dave's Bar-B-Que
Rancho Cucamonga
- Managed day-to-day restaurant operations and ensured smooth workflow.
- Supervised staff training and development to enhance team performance.
- Implemented quality control measures for food preparation and service.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Cal State San Bernardino University
San Bernardino, CA 12.2017 - 11.2018
Skills
- Inmate supervision
- Security protocols
- Incident documentation
- Emergency response
- Team leadership
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Perimeter control
- Radio communication
- Contraband seizure
- Mental health awareness
- Safety and security enforcement
- Policy enforcement
Timeline
Correctional Officer
CDCR
11.2021 - 12.2025
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Cal State San Bernardino University
12.2017 - 11.2018
Security Officer
Kasier Permanente
Manager
Famous Dave's Bar-B-Que