Sean Kelly
Elmira Heights
Summary
Experienced in criminal justice and law enforcement, dedicated New York State Correction Sergeant with 13 years of valuable experience. Strong focus on safety, consistently maintaining a fair and professional approach in handling incarcerated individuals and challenging situations. Extensive background in law enforcement procedure and report writing, equipped with necessary skills to effectively navigate complex legal processes.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Sergeant
New York State Department Of Corrections And Community Supervision
03.2012 - Current
- Managed and upheld safety protocols within the correctional environment.
- Supervised activities to ensure prevention of crime, escape attempts and other dangerous activity.
- Tracked and updated records of routine shifts.
- Advised individuals on daily pragmatic issues.
- Prepared reports for misbehavior and handled infractions.
- Utilized de-escalation techniques to manage unruly incarcerated individuals.
- Directed supervision of inmates in both standard housing units and separate disciplinary sections.
- Conducted periodic inspections of housing units and work areas, ensuring accurate inmate counts.
- Implemented physical restraining techniques to maintain discipline.
- Implemented measures to block unauthorized substances from being brought into the correctional institution.
- Implemented appropriate chemical agents based on situational needs.
- Ensured safe and secure transportation of incarcerated individuals to external hospital visits.
- Effectively met various key performance indicators.
- Commended on numerous occasions for outstanding commitment and professional standards during 10-year tenure as Correctional Officer.
Education
Criminal Justice
Corning Community College
Corning, NYHigh School - Regents
Elmira Free Academy
Elmira, NY06.2000
Skills
- Advanced problem-solving, great organizational skills
- Team oriented
- Chemicals agents
- Defensive tactics
- Excellent writing and critical thinking skills
- Able to work in a fast paced environment
- Crisis intervention and communication skills
- NYS fingerprint certified
- Interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
- Use of force
- Mechanical and physical restraint
- Fire and safety
Languages
English
Timeline
Correctional Sergeant
New York State Department Of Corrections And Community Supervision
03.2012 - Current
Criminal Justice
Corning Community College
High School - Regents
Elmira Free Academy
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