Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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ELIAS EDONG

SEVERN

Summary

Committed Correctional Officer skilled in maintaining order by enforcing rules and regulations in prison and jail settings. Handles difficult inmates and high-pressure situations with sound judgment and reasoned thinking demonstrated over 5-year industry history. Hardworking Correctional officer II skilled in managing correctional functions and monitoring inmate behavior. Employs sound judgment and verbal de-escalation tactics to maintain order and prohibit dangerous situations. Skillfully detects contraband during cell searches.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Correctional Officer II

State Of Maryland
09.2020 - Current
  • Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly.
  • Investigated and responded to incidents of inmate misconduct.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • Provided guidance and support to inmates to help reintegrate in society and establish new beginnings.
  • Conducted efficient inmate transfers, adhering to strict security protocols while maintaining order and control throughout the process.
  • Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
  • Administered drug tests to inmates.

Correctional Officer

State Of Maryland
10.2018 - Current
  • Received and inspected mail, property and funds from visitors on behalf of designated inmates.
  • Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.
  • Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure environment for staff, visitors, and inmates.
  • Established positive working relationships and maintained boundaries with resident offenders.
  • Provided guidance and support to inmates to help reintegrate in society and establish new beginnings.
  • Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
  • Interviewed inmates to obtain information and evidence.

Education

High School Diploma -

CCASS Kumba
Cameroon
06.2000

Skills

  • Safety
  • Occupational Hazard Mitigation
  • Background Investigations
  • Firearms Training
  • Facility Security
  • Contraband Seizure
  • Inmate monitoring
  • Continuing education

Certification

Firearms Trained

USCCA Concealed Carry and Home Defense Range Certified.

Timeline

Correctional Officer II

State Of Maryland
09.2020 - Current

Correctional Officer

State Of Maryland
10.2018 - Current

High School Diploma -

CCASS Kumba
ELIAS EDONG