Correctional Officer Office Assistant

Billy Marks

760-***-**** *****@***.*** El Centro, CA 92243

Reliable professional Officer with extensive experience overseeing daily correctional and security operations. Advance organization goals by continually streamlining processes without undermining the safety and security of staff or inmate populations. Proactive leader who ensures personnel receive on-the-job training and meets regularly with staff and managers to address operational issues.

Professional Experience

Security Officer, Lead Star Security Inc, Glendale Lane Ste F Sacramento, Ca, October 23, 2021 to Present.

Directs the work of other employees, makes assignments, reviews post orders.

Assists in the development and implementation of policies, procedures and regulations.

Prepares records and reports assigned by management. Maintains daily logs as required.

Directs the works, provides training and performs inspections of work performed by others.

Performs other duties as assigned by supervisors and management.

Gives primary guidance on situational problems making referrals for complex problems.

Reviews Problematic matters concerning both staff and detainees.

Reviews staff effectiveness and conducts frequent physical inspections of the facility.

Respond to major unusual occurrences and emergencies dealing with Staff and Detainees.

Maintains accountability of staff, detainees and property.

Responds to emergencies as needed.

Detention Sergeant, Imperial Regional Detention Facility (MTC), Calexico, Ca July 2021 to October 23, 2021.

Directs the work of other employees, makes assignments, reviews post orders.

Assists in the development and implementation of policies, procedures and regulations.

Prepares records and reports assigned by management. Maintains daily logs as required.

Directs the works, provides training and performs inspections of work performed by others.

Performs other duties as assigned by supervisors and management.

Gives primary guidance on situational problems making referrals for complex problems.

Reviews disciplinary matters concerning both staff and detainees.

Reviews staff effectiveness and conducts frequent physical inspections of the facility.

Respond to major unusual occurrences and emergencies dealing with Staff and Detainees.

Maintains accountability of staff, detainees and property.

Responds to emergencies as needed using the Incident Command System (ICS).

Detention Officer, Imperial Regional Detention Facility (MTC), Calexico, CA Oct 2020 to July 2021 Maintain accountability of staff, detainees, and property.

Search for contraband and provide security.

Count, supervise, and distribute food to detainees in housing unit.

Respond to emergencies as needed using the Incident Command System (ICS).

Monitor and supervise detainees.

Correctional Lieutenant, Centinela State Prison (CEN), Imperial, CA Oct 2017 to Oct 2020

Co-developed and implement policies and procedures to ensure custody and security of inmates.

Planned and coordinated searches for contraband in housing, dining, vocational, recreational, and educational areas.

Maintained knowledge of policies, procedures, and memorandum of understanding (MOU) for effective personnel management.

Reviewed offender information to pinpoint special housing or placement considerations.

Actively addressed inmates’ medical, ADA, or mental health issues, and coordinated prompt and appropriate assistance in event of illness or injury.

De-escalated volatile situations, and helped develop plans and training for effective response to escapes, riots, medical emergencies, or other incidents.

Acted as Senior Hearing Officer to adjudicate rule violation reports.

Conducted internal audits to ensure compliance with policies and procedures.

Evaluated each use-of-force incident that occurred within an assigned watch.

Correctional Sergeant, Calipatria State Prison (CAL), Calipatria, CA Feb 2015 to Oct 2017

Led correctional officers to ensure the safe custody, discipline, and welfare of inmates or parolees on an assigned watch.

Coordinated emergency response to incidents of battery, assault, stabbing, or dangerous contraband.

Closely monitored officers for alertness and diligence in performing duties.

Oversaw inspections to ensure that inmates’ quarters were orderly, sanitary, and free of contraband.

Met with shifts regularly to discuss operational issues and relay any officer or inmate grievances to superiors.

Correctional Officer, McCain Valley Conservation Camp, Boulevard, CA Dec 2013 to Jan 2015 Charged with maintaining the safety, security, and welfare of staff and inmates.

Served as Prisoner Hearing Adviser at Disciplinary and Classification Hearing to ensure prisoners’ rights were protected.

Monitored staff radio transmissions for emergencies.

Maintained records of any/all possible gang or criminal activity.

Supervised prisoners into custody, conducted searches for contraband, and made initial assessment of prisoners for health, safety, and security reasons.

Prior Experience

Centinela State Prison, Imperial, CA

Correctional Officer

Maintenance Mechanic

Calipatria State Prison, Calipatria, CA Painter

II

Materials & Stores Supervisor I

Lead Groundskeeper I

Office Assistant

Education

Bachelor of Science – Criminal Justice Administration (minor in Business Management), University of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ

Imperial Valley Junior College, Imperial Valley, CA

Associate of Arts – Business Administration

Associate of Arts – Business Marketing

Specialized Training

Correctional Officer Academy

Correctional Peace Officer Standards & Training (CPOST)

Sergeant Academy (40 hours CDCR)

Leadership Training

Lieutenant Academy (40 hours CDCR)

Advanced Leadership Training

Rule Violation Reports (RVR) adjudication Appeals/Grievances process

Extra Training Private Security

Security Guard Card

Public Relations/Sexual Harassment (4 hours)

Powers to Arrest and Weapons (8 hours)

Exposed firearm permit for 9 mm and 40 mm

Computer Skills

Microsoft Excel Microsoft Windows

Online database search and management

Various law enforcement operating systems (CLETS, SOMS, DIRS, ERMS for offender information)

Affiliations

California Correctional Peace Officers Association (CCPOA)

California Correctional Supervisors Association (CCSO)

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