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Detention facility Deputy Sheriff performing daily direct supervision duties of up to 140 plus residents. Maintaining safety, security and welfare for staff, civilians and residents. Insure that population count, equipment and supplies inventory are correct upon assuming duty. Monitor and log all activities into the computer system that occurs within the assigned wards. Distribute meals and insure all are feed within the ward by keeping track on a resident roster. Provide on a weekly basis jump suits and linen exchange. Inspect housing areas for unauthorized items or contraband. Interact with all residents, provide answers to their concerns and attempt to resolve their issues. Maintain a strict computer count entry on resident movements, in and out of their ward assignment. Perform timely scheduled security walk throughs of each ward housing bay.Respond to all post orders emergency codes when assigned to a responding ward. Monitor radio communications at all times. Write incident reports and supplement reports when required. Escort residents to different areas within the detention facility.

Transportation Specialist: (May-Jun 2015 Part Time)Ensured trip itinerary documentation and logistics were correctExamined clients'​ names, ages and genders through legal documents providedGathered proper release signed documents for each clientEnsured the safety, security and welfare of clients at all times during my watchMaintained continuance communication with dispatch at home base throughout tripCoordinated transportation with vehicle rental agencies to transport clients to final destinationsStipulated for proper ID and document releases for clients' from receiving point of contact staffRecorded itinerary for round trip and per diems

School Security Officer: (Sep 2014 - Dec 2014 Temp Position)Conducted vehicle and foot patrol of school district campusesMonitored the front entrance station to control all access to the school buildingGreeted visitors and entered (date/time, name and destination) on the visitor’s log after they displayed proper picture IDUtilized the security station computer to enter school security data and researched for duty informationEnsured safety of students, visitors, staff, security of buildings and propertyWrote reports of criminal activities and/or security issues

Detention Deputy Sheriff: Retired (Jul 1996 - Jan 2014 Full Time)First Detention Criminal Investigator for Douglas County Sheriff's Office, COTrained Terrorist Liaison Officer, provided training to Detention OfficersAuthored a revised Policy and Procedures for Court Security Officer in 1999 for new Justice CenterExperienced solo direct supervision at county jail of 40 plus prisoners with no major incidentInteracted with the detention population and resolved issues or complaints before they escalatedRecorded on work station computer all movements, scheduled activities and incident reportsOne of first 5 detention Certified Jail Officer (CJO)Transported detention prisoners in a safe, secure and humane manner as a Transportation OfficerTeam Leader for the detention facility's Special Operations Response Team (SORT)Researched, scheduled, submitted lesson plans and trained SORT as the Training Coordinator Field Training Officer for Detentions and Court Security Officers, successfully trained 60 plus OfficersInstructed in eight law enforcement subjectsTrained in handgun, shotgun, rifle, arrest control techniques, CPR, AED, First Aid, OC and TaserConducted training for private security firms on the L 3 Whole Body Image Pro Scanner 100Provided initial/annual recertification training for Court Security Officers on electronic restrain devicesMonitor all Security Threat Groups and Terrorist activities facilitating a safer environment in the jailMade new arrests, wrote and submitted all required documentation to appropriate departmentsTranslated the first jail handbook for prisoners (English to Spanish)Assisted with Spanish translations, (audio transcripts, and interviews) in criminal casesWas selected in four different occasions as a candidate nominee for Deputy of the year

Detention Deputy: (Mar 1994 - Jul 1996 Full Time)Graduate from the Police Academy at Pueblo Community College, Pueblo, COColorado POST Certified Peace OfficerProvided supervision, monitored the safety, security and welfare of staff, civilian visitors and prisoners Interacted with the detention population and resolved issues or complaints before they escalated Recorded on work station computer all movements, scheduled activities and incident reportsSupervised distribution of medicine, meals, mail, linen and clothing exchangeMonitored scheduled yard recreation timeJuvenile Officer.Provided direct supervision of adjudicated juvenilesEnsured for their security, safety and welfareConducted daily inspection of common areas and housing units for cleanliness, serviceable conditions and contrabandWrote reports on major violations and was firm, but fair when conducting disciplineDisturbance Control Unit team leader:Maintained peace and order on disturbance/riots through command presence or hands on approachApplied only minimum required use of force if neededExtracted defendants from housing units causing a disturbance to return unit to normal operation conditionsBriefed before and debriefed after each operation for critique and how to improve

Customer Service Rep: ( Aug 1993 - Mar 1994 Seasonal) Received merchandise orders by telephone and entered all data into the computer system Corrected customer shipped order errors, establishing customer satisfaction and return customers Responded to customer’s issues and provided positive solutions on their concerns Assisted all Spanish speaking customers with their merchandise orders and concerns, widening the customers ranges

11C50 Indirect Fire Crewman/1SG: (Apr 1971 - May 1993 Full Time)Operated as principal employee relations senior advisor and assistant to upper managementDirected employee activities to achieve and maintain a highly productive workforceShared responsibility for employee relations for an organization consisting of 112 plus employeesEvaluated personnel requirements; recommended assignment of workers within the organizationMade recommendations on matters of discipline, reassignment, promotion and incentive awardsDeveloped special training programs to meet unique needs or resolve problems Maintained accountability and serviceability of 53M dollars worth of company equipmentImplemented training programs; evaluated instruction and performance outcomesMonitored the company's combat vehicles maintenance and inspectionsResponsible for the logistics during field operationsInspected employee assigned housing living quartersMentored all subordinate leadership personnel Examined new work requirements, identified required tasks and resourcesAssisted in implementing the Physical Security process in subordinate organizationsEvaluated work in progress and tracked timelinessResolved conflicts between operating units of the organizationSet policy and determined procedures Ensured junior and mid-level leadership personnel were all trained to meet implementation schedulesCollected, analyzed and organized military intelligence and submitted verbal and written reportsEnforced safety regulations during hazardous simulated combat training exercises (no injuries or casualties during my watch)Developed strong work ethics and commitment to organization