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Jill Jackson
234 Tynol Avenure, Ohio
Mob: 345-000-XXXX

Objective:

A talented and ambitious Correctional Officer with extensive field experience in correctional therapy and facilitating.

Profile:

• More than 5 years of experience in this field.
• Knowledgeable about the latest practices and procedures that are followed in this profession.
• Knowledgeable about the local laws and ordinances and their impact.
• Well versed in the use of firearms and self defense weapons.

Education:

• Certified A level Correctional Officer, State of Dakota in 2001
• An Associate Degree in counseling majoring in criminal Psychology from The University of Dakota in 2000

Work History:

Correctional Officer , New Jersey Department of Corrections, NJ from 2005 - Present

• Profound experience in the use of firearms
• Remarkable ability to maintain discipline and incur the same in others.
• Exercise tact, courtesy, firmness and fairness with inmates and their families of inmates.
• Able to communicate effectively with attorneys, ministers and other persons concerning the welfare of individual prisoners.
• Extensive use of well=honed verbal and listening skills to determine potential inmate problems especially in the case of suicide.
• Inform with clarity and precision institutional rules to the new inmates.
• Monitor visits between inmates and personal visitors.
• Supervise periods of recreational activity and participate at times.
• Search inmates and their cells regularly for confiscated materials.

Correctional Officer Trainee, New Jersey  Department of Corrections, NJ from 2004 to 2005

• Ability to make quick and prompt decisions in emergency situations.
• Able to prepare and maintain routine records and logs sheets and also update the requisite data regularly.
• Excellent ability to work in a team and to effectively mentor other team members.
• Build and maintain appropriate rapport with inmates and disuse disruptive behavior by appropriate counseling sessions.
• Communicate security and safety related information to all.
• Monitor the inmates by closely looking out for any unusual behavior or signs of conflict.
• Communicate transparently with all my team members, inmates and their lawyers.
• Conduct security checks of lockers and other security measures.

Significant cases:

• Worked closely with the lawyers and inmates to provide them the best options under the given circumstances.
• Got an award from the State of Dakota for due diligence to service.
• Caught a prominent gang of robbers and helped them in rehabilitation.

Affiliations:

• Affiliated to the Correctional Officers Association of Dakota.
• Lifetime member of the Correctional Officers club of the Southern US.