Ronald J. Alford
709 S. LaSalle
Abilene, Texas 79605
Twenty Eight Years Experience:
Business Development, Executive Management, Transportation, Budgets,Security
Safety, Audits, Tactical force Training Instructor, Pre-Service and In-Service
Instructor, Instructor for Amarillo Law Enforcement Academy in firearms, chemical
agents, self-defense, report writing, and policy's procedures, hostage
negotiation and sort team supervisor, swat commander, multi task force for law
enforcement and gang intelligence.
Board of Directors - Served on
Caprock Peace Officers Association
Texas Workforce Commission
Employment History
April 2008 - Current MPRI
Camp Blackhorse
APO, AE 09320
Phone#: 011 93 0799 526 609
Email:
Serving in Afghanistan in Operation Enduring Freedom, and assigned to Detainee
Operation Guard Force Team Member. Manage and oversee lesson plan organization,
training schedule and classroom preparation. Execute proper operations security
(OPSEC) destruction of all materials determined no longer necessary for
operational procedures and force protection guidelines.
Conduct operational Mentoring, Coaching and Training for the Afghan National
Army (ANA), Detainee Guard Force at the Afghan National Detention Facility.
Provide on going and recurrent evaluations, advise, and report progress of ANA
guaranteeing that all standard operating procedures developed by the organization
are followed.
Write reports and findings: Analyze discrepancies and recommend corrective
actions to improve facility operations and procedures. Aid the soldiers,
non-commissioner officers and officers in documenting and correcting deficiencies
in a safe and timely manner.
This mission has been deemed as successful.
Self Employed
July 2007 - April 2008 Business Consultant for Physicians Network Association
Correctional Health Care Consultant for PNA, gaining contracts in business
November 2006 - June 2007 Senior Warden/Vice President of Business Development
Given additional responsibility of Vice President of Business Development for
adult division but remained as Senior Warden. Reported to the following chain of
command in the order of Senior Vice President of the Adult Division and the
President/CEO of Correctional Services Corporation. Assisted other facilities in
obtaining Texas County contracts for CSC Texas facilities.
July 2001-November 2006 Senior Warden
Head of operations of a 489 bed correctional institution. I have been involved
in gaining contracts for our corporation in business for Dickens County and other
facilities.
January 1999-July 2001 Deputy Warden
Deputy Warden and acting Facility Administrator in the absence of the Warden.
Also Ethics, Compliance and Safety Officer. Facility has 60 to 180 day program
for parole violators. Maintained compliance standards for certifications with the
Texas Jail Commission and Federal Contracts.
June 1998-October 1999 Senior Warden
Opened up 768-bed facility with 207 employees. Provided administrative
management in correct policies, procedures and followed ACA standards.
Established quality customer relationships with a variety of people in the
contract environment. Maintained high security standards and professionalism
within the workplace and community.
July 1996-June 1998 Assistant Warden
Coordinated and supervised a 1,000-bed facility to a 2,500 capacity with 564
employees. Lending leadership and guidance to a staff composed of less experience
in corrections. Experienced in multiple contracts, including nine contracts
within INS, BOP, Arizona, Alaska, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, US Marshals and
Virgin Islands. Member of (CLEA) County Law Enforcement Association, which
organized security during a biker convention held in Florence Arizona in 1997.
Served as gang intelligence officer at the command post, working closely with
Local, State and Governmental Agencies. Acting Warden in the absence of the
Senior Warden. Chosen facility of the year within the corporation.
May 1996-July1996 Major of Correctional
Promoted to the rand of Major of Correctional Officers at the Dalhart Unit.
Often served as the Duty Warden in the absence of the Assistant Warden and the
Senior Warden. Supervised Captain, Lieutenants, Sergeants and approximately 250
other employees. In charge of nine departments overall in Security Operations.
Involved in many local and community activities, including the Law Enforcement
Agencies in local and surrounding counties.
December 1994-May 1996 Building Captain
Promoted to the rand of Building Captain at the Dalhart Unit. In this capacity,
assisted with the opening of this 1,200-bed facility. Served as the Duty Warden
in the absence of the Assistant Warden and the Senior Warden. Duties included the
implementation of TDCJ policies and procedures from the stages of written form
the actual implementation of these policies. Other duties included supervising
all Lieutenants, Sergeants, and Correctional Officers to insure their compliance
with TDCJ Policies and procedures evaluating their performance. Periodically
served as a Board Member of the Unit Classification Committee. Maintained
accurate count, and observed all inmates and correctional staff assigned to the
Field Force. I also performed many other duties as assigned and resolved issues
before they reached the Unit Warden.
January 1993-December 1994 Field Lieutenant/Agriculture Supervisor
Accepted assignment as Supervisor at the Jordan unit in order to be closer to
family. Responsibilities supervising 10 Field Officers, 2 Sergeants and insured
their compliance with all Policies and Procedures. Assisted in training and usage
of emergency tracking dogs for prison and law enforcement purposes. Investigated,
reviewed and approved all incidents, offenses, and Use of Force reports, which
were generated by the Field Force. Kept an accurate time record on each officer
assigned under my supervision.
March 1990-January 1993 Building Captain
My duties as Captain included: Supervision of all Lieutenants, Sergeants, and
Correctional Officers, with 135 employees assigned to the First Shift and to
insure total compliance. Routinely was acting Major, Visitations Captain and
served on the Unit Classification Committee. Continually assigned as the
Administrative Captain.
May 1988-March 1990 Building Lieutenant
As Lieutenant at the Diagnostic Unit, supervised all Sergeants and Correctional
Officers, including 30 employees assigned to third shift. Investigated and
reviewed all incident and offense reports. Scheduled daily work routines and kept
an accurate time record on each officer assigned under my supervision.
January 1988-May 1988 Transportation Sergeant
Duties included the coordination and supervision on inmate's court appearances
in State and Federal Courts. Coordinated and supervised all state and farm chains
arriving and department the diagnostic Unit as well as while they were in
transit.
January 1987-Jaunary 1988 Building Sergeant
Assigned to second shift and performed many duties as assigned supervising
correctional officers on the shift.
July 1985-January 1987 Corporal Transportation
Assisted Sergeants ad Lieutenants in daily assigned duties of state and
Nation-wide travel in transporting inmates.
June 1982-July 1985 Correctional Officer
Maintained duties assigned to provide the utmost security for incarcerated
individuals.
Education:
1982 Graduated from Sandia High School in Albuquerque, New Mexico
1991-1996 In-Service and Pre-Service instructor with Texas Department of
Corrections
1991-1996 Training Instructor at Amarillo College for self defense tactics
1982-current Maintained 40 hours each year of training. Have worked and promoted
in the correctional field from Correctional Office up to Senior Warden and gained
over 1000 seminar hours.
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