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John O'Donnell

Allentown

Summary

Dedicated Corrections Officer with extensive experience at Lehigh County Department of Corrections, excelling in inmate supervision and security procedures. Proven ability to enhance facility safety through proactive inspections and effective emergency response. Forklift certified, demonstrating strong verbal communication and leadership skills in managing inmate activities and maintaining inventory in the warehouse.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Corrections Officer

Lehigh County Department of Corrections
01.1992 - Current
  • Supervised inmate activities to maintain safety and security within facility.
  • Conducted regular inspections of housing units to identify potential violations.
  • Supervised inmate workers in the kitchen, laundry and warehouse.
  • Responsible for maintaining inventory in jail warehouse.
  • Forklift certified

Military Police Officer

United States Army Reserve
01.1989 - 01.1995


  • Operation Desert Storm - January 1991 - June 1991
  • Prisoner of War Compound Guard, assigned to the 744th Military Police Battalion
  • Received Kuwait Liberation Medal

Education

High School Diploma -

Louis E Dieruff High School
Allentown, PA
06-1987

Skills

  • Verbal communication
  • Security procedures
  • Emergency response
  • Inmate supervision
  • Policy enforcement
  • First aid and CPR certified
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Self-defense techniques

Timeline

Corrections Officer

Lehigh County Department of Corrections
01.1992 - Current

Military Police Officer

United States Army Reserve
01.1989 - 01.1995

High School Diploma -

Louis E Dieruff High School
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