Correctional Officer with history of exercising sound judgment and reasoned thinking. Develops strong rapport with prisoners and colleagues, skilled in managing correctional functions and monitoring inmate behavior.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
Saskatchewan Penitentiary
02.2020 - Current
Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
Provided guidance and support to inmates to help reintegrate in society and establish new beginnings.
Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.
Established positive working relationships and maintained boundaries with resident offenders.
Received and inspected mail, property and funds from visitors on behalf of designated inmates.
Correctional Officer
Pine Grove Correctional Centre
09.2015 - 01.2021
Interviewed inmates to obtain information and assess needs.
Booked new inmates into facility and processed inmates for release.
Identified needed updates to correctional plans and assigned inmates to appropriate housing.
Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
Built solid relationships with staff and residents to keep institution safe and secure.
Investigated and responded to incidents of inmate misconduct.