Correctional Officer
Nevada Department Of Corrections
Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs and scheduled activities.Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls and showers.Supervised inmates doing general maintenance outside of facility.Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals and medical appointments.Supervised inmates while they were booked in hospital under emergency orders.Discussed with inmates the common links between criminal behavior and anger management problems or drug and alcohol abuse.Addressed inquiries from staff and inmates to resolve concerns.Conducted routine and emergency head counts.Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records and activity journals.Observed behavior of inmates individually and in groups.Observed and studied Security Threat Groups in gang unit.Conducted proper search and seizure procedures for unauthorized items and material.Created effective detailed reports on incidents and general occurences.Use 'Crisis Intervention Techniques' (CIT) to control potentially dangerous situations.