Administrative Assistant Security

JOHN F. (JACK) DONNELLY, JR

P.O. Box ****, St. Francisville, LA 70775

225-***-**** Home 225-***-**** Mobile

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Central Mississippi Correctional Facility

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Executive Correctional Superintendent

Jackson,

Mississippi

. Served as Superintendent of adult correctional facility encompassing the

following separate and distinct institutions:

1. Reception and Classification for the entire state

2. Female Offenders for the entire state

3. Special Needs Unit for male offenders

4. Youthful Male Offenders,

5. Minimum and Medium Custody Male Offenders

. Directed the activities of five Wardens in the daily operation of the

individual facilities housing a total of 3,000 inmates, a staff of 1,012,

and an annual budget of $38,000,000

. Directed personnel in carrying out all phases of security, maintenance,

inmate rehabilitation, medical and fiscal affairs to ensure compliance

with state laws, court directives, and department policies and procedures

. Evaluated facility operations relating to care, feeding, health,

rehabilitation and security

. Interpreted and established policy and procedures as necessary

. Coordinated education and self-improvement programs

. Arranged for intake, classification, and transfer of all state inmates

from eighty-two counties within the state

. Formulated annual budget for submission to the Commissioner of

Corrections

. Responsible for attaining American Correctional Association (ACA)

accreditation

Orleans Parish Criminal Sheriff's Office

1994-1996

Warden/ Special Advisor

New Orleans, Louisiana

. Responsible for the overall operation of the ABOUT FACE Program- a long

term, four phased, jail based drug treatment program; ABOUT FACE

incorporated a boot camp with primary drug treatment, community work

projects and work release

. Advisor to the Sheriff on matters within the jail system including eleven

separate facilities with capacities from 200 to 3,000 inmates, special

areas of concern included security, jail standards, and funding for

forensic units

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office

1990-1991

Director of Jail Programs

Los Angeles, California

. Administered programs for department's enterprises, employing

approximately 6,000 prisoners in industrial, agricultural, and inmate

services

. Credited for a savings and/or cost offset of over $9.000,000 to the

county industries for 1990

. Served as liaison for commanders of each jail in the Los Angeles County

system

. Developed plans and made recommendations to the Chief of Custody Division

regarding new programs/industries

. Served as Jail Auditor conducting inspections of eleven jails within the

county

Washington Correctional Institute

1984 -1990 (Retired)

Corrections Warden

Angie, Louisiana

. Served as Warden of an adult male correctional institution housing

approximately 1,200 inmates, a staff of 380, and an annual budget of

$10,500,000

. Responsible for the security, care, training, rehabilitation and welfare

of inmates in a safe and secure manner

. Directed all phases of the daily operation including security, medical,

fiscal, rehabilitative, education, maintenance, food service and laundry

. Maintained a close working relationship with city, parish and state

officials as related to the facility and community

Dixon Correction Institute

1977-1984

Jackson, Louisiana

Corrections Deputy Warden

. Served as chief assistant to the warden of an adult male correctional

institution with an inmate population of 1,200 and a staff of 300

employees

. Assisted in managing all phases of administrative, security and

rehabilitative activities

. Controlled annual budget, accounting procedures, and all purchasing

activity

. Inspected operational activities and assured for compliance with all

security procedures

. Assisted in the development and implementation of policies/procedures as

necessary

Business Administrator

. Coordinated and supervised accounting, budgetary, dietary, warehousing

and communication functions of institution

. Prepared and maintained annual budget

. Ensured appropriate accounting procedures and managed all purchasing

activities

. Directed overall operation of support services including food service,

laundry, warehousing, and inmate canteens

Communications Coordinator

. Developed and implemented a communications system for the entire

Department of Corrections

. Procured and distributed necessary equipment, implemented operating

procedures, and supervised technicians in equipment maintenance

Louisiana State Penitentiary

1966-1977

Angola, Louisiana

Executive Assistant

. Administered functions of the Property Control Section, Inmate Canteen

System, and Automotive Service and Repair

. Directed operational activities for each department, analyzed and

processed all purchase requests, reviewed financial reports, and approved

invoices for payment

. Served as Communications Administrator with responsibility for developing

an adequate communication system

Administrative Assistant

. Responsible for the functional operation of six inmate canteen stores, a

retail grocery store, and a laundry facility with gross annual sales of

$330,000

. Responsible for control of all merchandise, maintenance of monthly

inventories and receiving and storing of all goods

Corrections Security Officer

. Supervised approximately 900 inmates in general, daily activities

. Inspected inmates and dormitories for compliance with regulations

United States Air Force

1962-1966

Air Policeman

. Performed investigation of thefts, automobile accidents and various other

breaches of security

. Performed routine inspections and assisted the Non-Commissioned Officer

in Charge in the standard operating procedures for the security posts on

the base

. Attended Air Police Academy and Air University

EDUCATION

U. S. Civil Service Commission, Management Objectives, 1982

National Institute of Corrections, Corrections Management, 1981

American Arbitration Association, Arbitration Hearing Officers, 1981

Harper Rowe, Inc., Hostage Negotiation, 1980

Louisiana State University, Business Administration, 1969 - 1971

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

American Correctional Association (ACA) 1979-1998

North American Wardens Association 1979-1998

Rankin County Chamber of Commerce 1996-1998

American Jail Association 1990-1991

Bogalusa Rotary Club 1987-1990

Washington Parish Commissioned Deputy 1984-1990

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