Experience

MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

• United States
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Corrections Security Inspector

  • Nov 2018 - Present

  I serve as the Chief Security Officer. This role entails several responsibilities including but not limited to functioning as the facility Key Control Officer, Tool Control Officer, Security Threat Group Coordinator, and the liaison to local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies. I am also responsible for completing investigations that are typically monitored by Internal Affairs for alleged employee work rule violations. I ensure the security systems at the facility are functional and working appropriately. If there are issues with these systems, I coordinate with the maintenance department to ensure they are repaired in a timely fashion. I also maintain intelligence databases regarding illicit prisoner activity and coordinate with the Michigan State Police if that activity becomes criminal. Show less

• Resident Unit Manager

  • May 2017 - Nov 2018

  I was responsible for managing a housing unit of an adult prison that housed youthful and Holmes Youthful Trainee Act (HYTA) prisoners. I was responsible for managing the budget of the housing unit as well as ordering supplies. I helped manage the caseload of 190 prisoners which included reports due for the courts as well as the parole board. I also completed all of the intake paperwork for incoming HYTA prisoners since our facility functioned as the reception center for all incoming HYTAs. I performed self-audits of our facility annually. I held minor court hearings as well as administrative hearings. I facilitated programming to the offender population such as Phase 1 Substance Abuse and Thinking for a Change. I also served as the Security Threat Group Coordinator for the facility. Show less



Department of Corrections NZ

• New Zealand
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Prison Counselor

  • Jul 2014 - May 2017

  Responsible for managing a housing unit of an adult prison that houses youthful offenders and Holmes Youthful Trainee Act (HYTA) prisoners. I am responsible for managing the budget of the housing unit as well as ordering supplies. I manage the caseload of 190 prisoners which includes reports due for the courts as well as the parole board. I also complete all of the intake paperwork for incoming HYTA prisoners since our facility functions as the reception center for all incoming HYTAs. I perform self-audits of our facility annually. I hold minor court hearings as well as administrative hearings. I am also a member of the facility Security Threat Group Team that is headed up by our facility Inspectors. Show less

• Acting Resident Unit Manager

  • Nov 2015 - Jul 2016

• Departmental Technician

  • Feb 2013 - Jul 2014

  Primary function is acting as the Transfer Coordinator for Thumb Correctional Facility. Facilitate all incoming and outgoing prisoner transfers.



MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

• United States
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Assistant Resident Unit Supervisor

  • May 2010 - Feb 2012

  I was responsible for supervising corrections officers in a prison housing unit. I also acted as a case manager for 120 youthful offenders inside the housing unit. I was also responsible for managing the budget for the housing unit given to me by the business manager.

• Corrections Officer

  • Oct 2005 - May 2010

  I was responsible for supervising adult and youthful offenders within a medium security correctional facility.