Catlynn Abbey
Savannah
Summary
Dedicated Correctional Officer experienced in crisis management and policy enforcement. Maintained safety and security through effective restraint techniques while fostering a safe and well-regulated facility. Delivered strong interpersonal skills and conflict resolution capabilities, ensuring discipline and order within challenging environments.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
Western Reception Diagnostic Correctional Center
St Jospeh, MO
11.2025 - Current
- Monitored inmate behavior to ensure safety and compliance with facility regulations.
- Conducted regular inspections of facilities and equipment for security and maintenance issues.
- Responded to emergencies promptly, utilizing de-escalation techniques to manage situations effectively.
- Maintained accurate records of incidents, inmate movements, and daily activities within the facility.
- Collaborated with team members to enforce rules, ensuring a secure environment for staff and inmates.
- Participated in training sessions on crisis intervention strategies and conflict resolution methods.
- Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
- Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly.
- Maintained accurate records of inmate incidents or infractions using electronic databases or written logs as required.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mound City R-2
Mound City, MO04.2024
Skills
- Restraint procedures
- Policy enforcement
- First aid training
- Emergency response
- De-escalation techniques
- Conflict resolution
- Central and pod control
- First aid and CPR certified
Timeline
Correctional Officer
Western Reception Diagnostic Correctional Center
11.2025 - Current
High School Diploma -
Mound City R-2