Robert S. Johnson
** ***** ******** ***, ******, Illinois, 60506
630-***-**** ******@****.***
Work Experience
Federal Bureau of Prisons / MCC Chicago, IL
Correctional Counselor July 2011 - Present
Assess inmates for individual and institutional security needs.
Coordinate, and facilitate inmate orientation.
Ensure inmate compliance and participation of requirements and obligations of incarceration.
Monitor inmate behavior. Correct, counsel or discipline as appropriate.
Chair disciplinary hearings. Assess guilt or innocence. Impose disciplinary sanctions.
Staff inmate work details. Match inmate skills to institution needs and assign work accordingly.
Prepare reports, conduct operational audits. Identify and correct deficiencies.
Identify emerging trends. Inform and advise executive staff. Develop and enact solutions.
Intelligence Research Specialist September 2001 - July 2011
Serve as national subject matter expert on Chicago based gangs.
Liaison with courts and federal, state and local law enforcement agencies.
Prepare threat assessments for executive staff at the institution, Regional and Central Office levels.
Develop, prepare and present training material for institution staff and outside agencies.
Identify, classify, assess and monitor inmates for gang affiliation, leadership positions and special skills.
Assist institutional investigative staff in monitoring and recording prohibited and criminal activity inside the institution. Assist in recording and preserving crime scenes and evidence.
Federal Bureau of Prisons – MCC Chicago, IL FCI El Reno, OK
Senior Officer Specialist / Senior Officer/Correctional Officer April 1989 - September 2001
Serve as lead officer in variety of correctional settings.
Perform supervisory duties.
Mentor and train new staff.
Ensure inmate accountability.
Monitor inmate behavior in housing, dining, and work, recreational and common areas. Conduct frequent and thorough searches of inmates and areas accessible to inmates to locate contraband.
Document and report prohibited/illegal activities, observations and intelligence to management.
Education
University of Central Oklahoma Edmond, OK
Sociology, Dec 1998 UCO GPA: 3.79 Total Cumulative GPA: 3.32
Bachelor of Arts, Sociology
Military Service
USAF: March 1983 - June 1986, Security Specialist, Sergeant
Oklahoma Air National Guard: June 1986 -December 1998, Security Specialist, Technical Sergeant
USAF Reserves, January 1999 - March 2003, Intelligence Specialist, Master Sergeant
Air Force Commendation Medal Oklahoma
Alfred P. Murrah Federal Office Building Service Ribbon
Oklahoma Guardsman Medal
Additional Skills
Ability to evaluate systems and processes and streamline tasks for better efficiency.
Ability to identify trends and situations that have an adverse impact on operations.
Ability to articulate problems and propose solutions.
Ability to organize tasks and priorities to assure deadlines and objectives are met in a timely and complete manner.
Ability to communicate with people from diverse cultural/socio-economic backgrounds.
Ability to build effective relationships with all levels of management and employees within the organization.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Ability to prepare, organize and present training material for a diverse audience.
Command of MS Word and PowerPoint. Familiarity with Outlook.
References
Wanda Collins, Unit Manager, Federal Bureau of Prisons (Retired) 901-***-****
Julie Dreewes, Case Manager Coordinator, Federal Bureau of Prisons 312-***-****
Eric Williams, Executive Assistant, Federal Bureau of Prisons 312-***-****