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Justin Dintelmann

Steeleville

Summary

Dynamic Correctional Sergeant with extensive experience at IDOC, skilled in de-escalation techniques and emergency response. Proven track record of enhancing facility safety and reducing violence through effective conflict management. Adept at supervising staff and enforcing security protocols, ensuring a secure environment for both inmates and personnel.

Correctional professional prepared to bring extensive supervisory experience and conflict resolution capabilities to role. Proven ability to maintain order and enforce regulations while fostering team collaboration. Reliable and adaptable, skilled in staff training and inmate management.

Professional with strong background in correctional facility operations, prepared to contribute effectively to maintaining order and safety. Skilled in crisis management, inmate supervision, and security protocols. Reliable team player with focus on collaboration and achieving results, adaptable to changing needs. Known for leadership, integrity, and excellent communication skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Correctional Sergeant

IDOC
11.2023 - Current
  • Maintained order and security in the correctional facility by enforcing rules, regulations, and procedures.
  • Inspected housing cells and directed teams completing in-depth searches for contraband or damage.
  • Enhanced facility safety by conducting regular security checks and monitoring inmate activities.
  • Supervised [Number] employees and performance of tasks and managed [Number] offenders.
  • Served as a role model for subordinates, demonstrating professionalism in all aspects of job responsibilities.
  • Resolved issues and disputes between inmates professionally and respectfully.
  • Supervised dining hall, outdoor recreation area, vocational shop, and inmate housing unit.
  • Reduced instances of violence within the institution through effective conflict resolution strategies and communication skills.
  • Responded to emergency situations and provided first aid following facility guidelines.
  • Efficiently managed resources such as time, personnel, and equipment to ensure smooth operations within the correctional facility.
  • Completed daily work report sheets and delegated tasks to employees.
  • Verified all prison visitors carried proper identification and had no contraband before entering institution.
  • Contributed to creating a safer environment for both staff and inmates by maintaining vigilance, reporting concerns, and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Managed inmate housing assignments to maintain optimal safety levels within the institution.

Correctional Officer

IDOC
07.2017 - 11.2023
  • Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
  • Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
  • Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure environment for staff, visitors, and inmates.
  • Conducted efficient inmate transfers, adhering to strict security protocols while maintaining order and control throughout the process.
  • Assisted medical staff in distributing medications to inmates efficiently while securely handling sensitive materials.
  • Supported mental health initiatives for inmates by connecting them with appropriate resources and services within the facility.
  • Oversaw visitation sessions, maintaining order and ensuring safety of all parties involved.

Molding Machine Operator

TG Missouri
03.2016 - 07.2017
  • Maintained safe working environment by strictly following safety guidelines and procedures during machine operation.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to new processes, machinery, or technology as required within the evolving landscape of the molding industry.
  • Improved product quality by monitoring and adjusting molding machine settings according to specifications.
  • Contributed to a well-organized workspace by adhering to 5S principles for cleanliness and orderliness within the work area.
  • Identified potential equipment malfunctions early by conducting routine inspections of machinery components.
  • Promoted effective communication between shifts regarding machine performance, production goals, and ongoing concerns or challenges faced during daily operations.
  • Facilitated changeovers in a timely manner by swiftly switching molds as required per production schedule demands.
  • Maximized efficiency with proper mold setup, material preparation, and accurate machine programming.
  • Maintained safe working conditions and followed proper operating practices and procedures to avoid injuries and accidents.

Quartermaster

US Navy
10.2010 - 10.2015
  • Plotted and corrected charts and publications.
  • Implemented quality control measures to maintain high standards of equipment maintenance and repair services.
  • Aided in navigation and operating ship controls.
  • Checked and replenished inventory to maintain optimal operations.
  • Conducted regular testing of signaling equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimize potential disruptions.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed access control systems, ensuring only authorized individuals entered restricted areas.
  • Assisted in the development of security plans for special events, resulting in no major incidents during high-profile gatherings.
  • Maintained a safe environment with regular risk assessments and appropriate corrective actions.

Education

No Degree - Criminal Justice

ECPI University
Virginia Beach, VA

High School Diploma -

Red Bud High School
Red Bud, IL
05-2010

Skills

  • De-escalation techniques
  • Emergency response
  • Body searches
  • Policy enforcement
  • Inmate transportation
  • Staff supervision
  • Officer training
  • Security protocols
  • Rule enforcement
  • Conflict management
  • Restraint techniques
  • Rules of conduct
  • Security procedures

Timeline

Correctional Sergeant

IDOC
11.2023 - Current

Correctional Officer

IDOC
07.2017 - 11.2023

Molding Machine Operator

TG Missouri
03.2016 - 07.2017

Quartermaster

US Navy
10.2010 - 10.2015

No Degree - Criminal Justice

ECPI University

High School Diploma -

Red Bud High School

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