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Correctional Officer - Security & Public Safety Enthusiast

Location:
Opelika, AL
Posted:
January 18, 2026

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Zephaniah Prince

Phenix City, AL *****

*****************@*****.***

+1-229-***-****

Professional Summary

I love working I am ready to start working today. I am currently a certified Correctional Officer. I want to increase my knowledge and experience and understanding in some type of Law Enforcement agency or Security Company And continue to protect and serve the public and the community. Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work Experience

Correctional Security Officer

RLP Network-Atlanta, GA

April 2025 to Present

As a Correctional Security Officer we take custody of Detainees who have pending trials such as Warrants or misdemeanor convictions or charges so the detainees are currently at the hospital due to having high blood pressure or they have been shot or been a car accident due to being drunk or they just were trying to run from the police and had a bad car accident and are admitted to the hospital so we as the Officers must stay at the detainees side and make sure they don’t try to escape or attack any hospital staff and we also document every hour about the detainees activities whether he is eating sleeping or watching TV and once they are discharged we escort them to the hospital detention area. Uber Driver

Uber-Columbus, GA

October 2023 to Present

Working as a Uber driver I would pick up people from a set destination and take them to there final drop off location and I would help them with there bags if they had any. Correctional Officer

Muscogee County Prison-Columbus, GA

August 2024 to April 2025

My Job as a Correctional Officer is to protect the public from the incarcerated. Meaning our number one priority is to make sure inmates/offenders DO NOT escape. We have to conduct Security checks making sure all doors are locked and Secured and all offenders/inmates are present and accounted for we also de-escalate situations and we also use force only when it’s necessary and we also use deadly force only when there is no other way to prevent an escape and we also respond to emergencies. And we conduct searches on the inmate’s property and also a pat search to make sure offenders do not have contraband. We also do outside checks to make sure no unauthorized personnel is on the property as well as no unauthorized vehicle is on the property trying to start trouble or help an inmate escape. We also take offenders to the Hospital in case of serious emergency and we stay there to make sure they are properly secured and to make sure the offender doesn’t try to escape or harm anyone and we also take offenders to the appointed bus stop if they are being released or out on parole this is majority of all the things we do as a Correctional Officer.

Detention Officer

Dougherty Jail-Albany, GA

April 2022 to July 2022

Making sure everything was secured and imates were fed and made sure everything was taken care of. And prevent escapes.

Loadout & Safety Operator

Tyson Foods Incorporated-Cuthbert, GA

November 2018 to April 2022

As a LoadOut & Safety Operator I Had to conduct Safety and Security checks each night making sure unauthorized personnel were not in the area of Authorized Personnel Only and making sure they Do Not Enter the Danger Zones and also making sure visitors don’t damage property or hurt employees. Also Enforcing parking rules and regulations and also making sure all doors are locked and secured in the building. And making sure all trucks are loaded and after being properly loaded and secured they must go to the designated parking area and they only can stay in the parking area until a certain time and after that time frame they must leave the premises after a certain amount of hours. And if they refuse to leave Law Enforcement maybe called if de-escalation procedures do not work. Cashier and Stocker

Piggly Wiggly-Cuthbert, GA

August 2016 to November 2018

Working at Piggly Wiggly I was a Cashier making sure all customers were satisfied with there purchases and also I would stock the shelves in the stores and make sure all the inventory is put up properly and in its right place.

Security Guard

Education

High school diploma or GED

High school diploma

Randolph County-Cuthbert, GA

Skills

• Patrolling

• Corrections experience

• Two-way radio communication

• Leadership

• CCTV

• Firearms

• Restaurant experience

• Custodial experience (1 year)

• Typing

• Cooking

• Physical security incident reporting

• Cleaning (1 year)

• Communication skills (2 years)

• De-escalation techniques

• Batons

• Cash register

• Heavy lifting

• Microsoft Office

• English

• Delivery driving - Delivery driving experience (1-2 years)

• Janitorial experience

• Medium security correctional facility experience

• Handheld radios

• Driving

• Automotive repair

• Security - Security experience (1-2 years) (1 year)

• Time management

• Customer service

• Law enforcement (1 year)

• Emergency procedures

• Conflict management

• Loader Operation

• Use-of-force protocols

• Hospitality

• Sanitation (2 years)

• Correctional officer experience - Correctional officer experience (1-2 years)

• Delivery driver experience (1 year)

• Serving

• Grocery store

• County jail experience

• Flashlight usage

• Guest services

• Surveillance (1 year)

• Hospital experience

Languages

• English - Fluent

Certifications and Licenses

Basic Correctional Officer Training

Present

Firearms License

January 2025 to January 2026

I received this certificate from the Georgia Department of Corrections Certified Correctional Officer

January 2025 to January 2026

Corrections Officer Certification

Defensive Driving Certification

Driver's License

Peace Officer Certification

MCP

Additional Information

Professional References

1.Charles Jackson - 213-***-**** 3361 Apache Court Columbus GA. 31909 2.Justin Burston - 404-***-****. 6650 cottage hill road Apt 1316 Mobile Alabama 36695 3.Brandon Golden - 478-***-****. 1320 Warren Williams Road Columbus GA. 31901



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