Carl Furman
123, Ellis Street
Boston, MA, 01234
(123) 456 789

CAREER OBJECTIVE

To secure a position within the Department of Corrections.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

• Over 10 years experience in law enforcement.
• Proven ability in creating cooperation and good will within working environment.
• Demonstrated success in interfacing with marketing and public relations principles in substance abuse treatment centers.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with staff, inmate population and community.
• Crisis intervention with D.O.C. employees and families.
• Firearms qualified: 357, 9mm, M16, shotgun.

PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT

1992 - Present Department of Corrections Stress Program. Nashville, TN
Correctional Officer/Peer Counselor

• Worked with staff to identify troubled or "burnt out" employees by providing guidance, formulating treatment programs and informing them of community resources.

1989-1992 Knoxville SECC; Samuel Balderdash/TCI Nashville, TN
Correctional Officer

• Care, custody and control of inmate population assigned to my housing area.

1985-1989 Nashville Police Department, Nashville, TN
Patrolman

• Patrolled assigned areas, maintained peace, enforced Chapter 90 Motor Vehicle laws and City of Nashville By-laws; general patrol responsibilities.

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

• Was instrumental in preventing suicides; also dealt with families after suicide attempts.
• Arranged for scholarships/financial assistance, in amounts up to $10,000, for employees to receive treatment at inpatient facilities.
• Instructor, Stress Management for in-service employees as well as recruits.
• Commissioner's written Commendation for Perfect Attendance: 1990-92.

EDUCATION