Tony Hambrick
Oceano
Summary
Accomplished Correctional Officer with a proven track record at the State of California Department of Corrections, adept in emergency response and conflict resolution. Excelled in maintaining safety and security, significantly reducing contraband instances. Skilled in surveillance and de-escalation, enhancing operational standards through effective staff training and crisis management.
Professional with strong background in maintaining safety and security within facilities. Skilled in crisis management, conflict resolution, and enforcing rules and regulations. Focused on collaboration and achieving results, adaptable to changing needs. Known for reliability and effective communication, with keen observational skills and strong sense of integrity.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
State of California Department of Corrections
07.1994 - 11.2022
- 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.
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
- Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
- 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.
- Improved communication between staff members by participating in daily briefings and sharing critical information about inmate activities.
- Implemented effective emergency response plans during crises situations, minimizing harm to staff and inmates.
- Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints, and searches.
- Assisted medical staff in distributing medications to inmates efficiently while securely handling sensitive materials.
- Booked new inmates into facility and processed inmates for release.
- Interviewed inmates to obtain information and assess needs.
- Enhanced staff training programs, leading to improved operational standards.
Skills
- First aid training
- Emergency response
- De-escalation techniques
- Conflict resolution skills
- Restraint techniques
- Inmate monitoring
- Self-defense tactics
- Safety and security enforcement
- Observation
- Surveillance
- Contraband seizure
- Trained in defensive tactics
- Weapons training
- Prisoner transport
- CCTV monitoring
- Observation techniques
- Crisis intervention training
- Booking procedures
- Suicide prevention
- Gang awareness
- Firearm operations trained
- Search procedures
- Evidence preservation
- Records management
- Radio communication
- Armory and key control
- Search and seize procedures
- Firearms proficiency
- Incident reporting
Timeline
Correctional Officer
State of California Department of Corrections
07.1994 - 11.2022
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