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Gary Brown

Olive Hill

Summary

Experienced Senior Officer Specialist skilled in crisis management, de-escalation techniques, and leadership training. Proven ability to ensure compliance with safety protocols while supervising operations and training new staff.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Officer Specialist

Federal Bureau Of Prisons
Ashland
05.2024 - Current

Direct supervision of incarcerated individuals

De-escalated disturbances with verbal and physical response strategies.

Performed routine inspections of security equipment like metal detectors or x-ray machines to ensure optimal functionality.

Maintained detailed records of inmate misconduct (incident reports, memorandums.)

Followed and promoted compliance with established security procedures.

Trained new correctional officers in facility policies and safety procedures.

Operated control room equipment such as intercoms, alarms, lighting systems, door controls. This includes observing surveillance through CCTV footage.

Direct knowledge of policies and procedures. Ensured other Officers are staying within said policies and procedures

Reported through appropriate paperwork changes in behavior of inmates that could lead to institutional disturbances

Adhered to legal and ethical guidelines in all interactions with inmates.

Supervised inmate activities, including work assignments, mealtimes, and recreational sessions.

Conducted rounds to ensure safety and security

Controlled contraband through Pat searches, Visual Searches, Area Searches, Cell searches.

Basic Prisoner Transport qualified- Escorting inmates within the public to medical trips, and other facilities.

Worked directly in the Special Housing Unit (SHU) performing rounds, counts, searches.

SIMS Certification

Maintained multiple checks of bars, grills, doors, personal tools, equipment, for personal safety and for the safety of the public, inmates, and staff members.

Directly worked as a Compound Officer, monitoring moves within the facility. Performed fence checks, drone checks. Responding to emergencies within the facility. Trained in control techniques, de-escalation, and physical restraints.

Accurate and concise with proper paperwork (Chain Of Custody’s, Memorandums, Incident Reports, Confiscation Forms, Property Forms.)

Correctional Systems Officer

Federal Bureau Of Prisons
Ashland
02.2021 - 05.2024

Directly responsible for the intake of Federal Inmates and the Releasing of Federal Inmates

Adhering to Federal Law through consistency and accuracy
Extremely knowledgeable of mail screening procedures to ensure introduction of contraband.

Oversee inmate intake and release procedures, finger printing, property inventory.

Conduct Full intake searches through property search, pat downs, and body-scans.

Photograph and fingerprint inmates for official records.

Verify identity of incoming inmates using proper paperwork, fingerprints, photos, and federal databases

Inventory and documentation of inmate personal property

Contacted outside agencies, State and Federal Level.

Identified deceased inmates in accordance with federal law.

Oversee bus schedules, maintain incoming and outgoing traffic in regards to Federal inmates

Senior Officer Specialist

Federal Bureau Of Prisons
Ashland
09.2012 - 02.2021

Directly Responsible for safety and security of Institution

Direct Supervision of inmates in Federal custody

Trained new staff on policies, procedures, and safety protocols.

SHU Officer, Compound Officer, Visitation Room Officer, Housing Unit Officer, Rear Gate Officer, Front Lobby Officer, Perimeter.

Monitored inmate behavior to maintain security and order within the facility.

Supervised subordinate officers in their daily duties.

Implemented policy and procedures

Briefed superiors of incidents and

misconduct and recommended disciplinary actions.

Inspected locks, window bars, doors, and security systems to support escape prevention.

Managed crisis situations, implementing contingency plans to minimize impact on operations.

Conducted regular and irregular inspections of cells and common areas for contraband.

Responded quickly and appropriately to emergency situations that may arise within the facility.

Maintained communications with staff and inmate body to maintain safe, effective prison environment.

Conducted searches of inmates and visitors to prevent the smuggling of contraband.

Detected potential threats and quickly defused conflicts.

Encouraged positive behaviors through incentives such as privileges.

Education

High School Diploma -

West Carter High School
Olive Hill
01-2006

Skills

Leadership Training, Evidence Recovery Team (2021-2023) Basic Prisoner Transport, SIMS training, NIK Certified

References

Darin McCallister

(606) 928-6414

Nicholas Barney

(606) 928-6414

Bradley Ross

(606)928-6414

Timeline

Senior Officer Specialist

Federal Bureau Of Prisons
05.2024 - Current

Correctional Systems Officer

Federal Bureau Of Prisons
02.2021 - 05.2024

Senior Officer Specialist

Federal Bureau Of Prisons
09.2012 - 02.2021

High School Diploma -

West Carter High School
Gary Brown