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Joshua Stone

Joshua Stone

Terre Haute

Summary

Dynamic and disciplined professional with extensive experience as a Correctional Officer at Wabash Valley Correctional Facility. Proven expertise in conflict resolution and inmate management, ensuring safety and compliance. Adept at critical thinking and risk assessment, consistently enhancing operational effectiveness while maintaining order in high-pressure environments.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Correctional Officer

Wabash Valley Correctional Facility
Carlisle
09.2023 - Current
  • Managed inmate conflict, negotiating resolutions to prevent violence and enhance safety.
  • Conducted thorough searches of inmates and visitors to deter contraband smuggling.
  • Prepared detailed reports documenting daily operations within correctional facility.
  • Monitored inmate behavior, intervening to maintain order as necessary.
  • Executed inspections of cells for contraband and safety hazards on a regular basis.
  • Performed head counts to verify inmate presence throughout facility.
  • Informed inmates and visitors of rules, responsibilities, and safety protocols.
  • Guarded facility entrances, screening all visitors for security.

Staff Sergeant

Army National Gaurd
Terre Haute
07.1999 - 07.2015
  • Oversaw daily operations of squad, exemplifying strong character and intellect.
  • Coordinated with units to execute large-scale military operations.
  • Trained squad members in small arms, crew-served weapons, and demolitions.
  • Assessed performance of individual soldiers to enhance overall effectiveness.
  • Maintained accountability for personnel, equipment, and supplies during deployments.
  • Operated night vision devices to engage targets effectively.
  • Educated junior infantrymen in tactics, weapons handling, and survival skills.
  • Conducted risk assessments for proposed missions and exercises.

Education

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Ivy Tech Community College of Terre Haute
Terre Haute, IN

Skills

  • Criminal law understanding
  • Communication and interpersonal skills
  • Pressure management and adaptability
  • Judgment and decision-making
  • Conflict resolution and negotiation
  • Self-discipline
  • Critical thinking
  • Time management
  • Arrest techniques
  • Safety protocols and compliance
  • Risk assessment and mitigation
  • Contraband detection and prevention
  • Report writing and documentation
  • Inmate management and supervision

Timeline

Correctional Officer

Wabash Valley Correctional Facility
09.2023 - Current

Staff Sergeant

Army National Gaurd
07.1999 - 07.2015

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Ivy Tech Community College of Terre Haute
Joshua Stone