Retired Federal Law Enforcement

GEORGE BIRMAN JR

PO Box ***, Benham, KY ***** 606-***-**** **********@*****.***

Professional Summary

Security minded and proactive in solving problems. Trained in non-lethal response, verbal de-escalation techniques and defense tactics. Hardworking mindset and strategic approach. Passionate about security and safety.

Work History

Senior Officer Specialist 05/2006 to 04/2018

Federal Bureau of Prisons – Pennington Gap, VA

Contributed to inmate wellfare, morale and health by adhering to proper protocols in all interactions.

Trained and mentored new corrections staff.

Conducted physical patrols of prison facilities.

Maintained accurate detailed logs of all events during each shift.

Corrections Officer 06/2005 to 05/2006

Virginia Department of Corrections – Pound, VA

Supervised inmates during activites and transfers.

Led inmate work crews completing maintenance and operations activities.

Correctional Officer Sergeant 03/2005 to 06/2005

Kentucky Department of Corrections – Sandy Hook, KY

Supported daily operational and adverse security functions.

Supervised dining hall, outdoor recreation area, vocational shop, and inmate housing unit.

Coordinated responses to emergency situations within the prison.

Investigated all security and safety violations.

Corrections Officer 10/2003 to 03/2005

Kentucky Department of Corrections – Central City, KY

Enforced regulatory compliance while managing visual inspecitons, work crew accountability, illegal substance checks, alcohol sensor testing and gate-locking procedures.

Observed inmates to eliminate escape attempts, crimes and other hazardous activity.

Mechanic 04/2000 to 09/2003

S.E.K.R.I. – Cumberland, KY

Performed scheduled and unscheduled maintenance tasks on commercial sewing machines.

Testing newly installed equipment to determine proper functionality and compliance with regulations.

Assessed, diagnosed, and repaired commercial sewing equipment.

Education

General Graduated - 1990

Cumberland High School - Cumberland, KY

Affiliations

Current city counsel member - Benham KY

Past Master - Benham Lodge #880 F&AM

Past Master - Fields Lodge #832 F&AM

Past President - Harlan County Shrine Club - Putney, KY

Certifications

Certified Fire Fighting Instructor in the State of Kentucky - 2000

30 Years service as a Volunteer Fire Fighter

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