Chad Sechrist
Huntingdon
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Correctional Officer
PA Department of Corrections
10.2015 - Current
- Maintained security and order within the correctional facility, ensuring the safety of staff and inmates
- Conducted regular inspections of cells, common areas, and perimeter to identify any potential security breaches or contraband
- Enforced rules and regulations by monitoring inmate activities, conducting searches, and responding to incidents in a calm and professional manner
- Supervised inmate movement during daily routines such as meals, recreation time, visits, and medical appointments
- Documented all incidents, disciplinary actions, and inmate behavior accurately in written reports
- Assisted in the transportation of inmates to court appearances or other facilities while maintaining strict security protocols
- Performed pat-downs and body searches on inmates when necessary to prevent smuggling of prohibited items
- Responded promptly to emergencies such as fights or medical emergencies by following established procedures for containment and requesting backup if needed
- Collaborated with other correctional officers to develop strategies for managing difficult or disruptive inmates effectively
- Participated in ongoing training programs to enhance knowledge of corrections policies, emergency response techniques, self-defense tactics, etc
- Developed positive relationships with inmates through effective communication skills resulting in improved compliance with rules
- Trained new correctional officers on proper procedures leading to increased efficiency within the department
Parts Sales
Cummins Bridgeway
09.2014 - 10.2015
- Processed and managed parts sales returns, ensuring accurate documentation and timely resolution
- Collaborated with customers to understand the reason for return, providing exceptional customer service and resolving any issues or concerns
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in processing returns, minimizing errors and reducing financial impact on the company
- Utilized inventory management system to track returned parts, ensuring proper handling and disposition
Shift Supervisor
FCI USA llc
09.1998 - 09.2013
- Directed a team of 100 employees, providing strategic guidance and support to achieve project objectives.
- Developed and executed communication strategies to enhance collaboration and drive team productivity.
- Oversaw team performance metrics and delivered consistent feedback to enhance operational efficiency.
Education
Basics of diesel engines - Diesel technology
Central Pa Institute Of Science & Technology
Bellefonte, PA09.2014
High School Diploma - Vocational-Technical Education
Mount Union Area High School
Mount Union, PA06.1996
Skills
- Security
- Communication skills
- CPR
- Supervising experience
- Leadership
- Conflict management
Certification
- CDL
- First Aid Certification
- Driver's License
Timeline
Correctional Officer
PA Department of Corrections
10.2015 - Current
Parts Sales
Cummins Bridgeway
09.2014 - 10.2015
Shift Supervisor
FCI USA llc
09.1998 - 09.2013
Basics of diesel engines - Diesel technology
Central Pa Institute Of Science & Technology
High School Diploma - Vocational-Technical Education
Mount Union Area High School