Jeremy Lybarger
Lincoln
Summary
Dynamic Correctional Sergeant with extensive experience at Lancaster County Department of Corrections, excelling in incident reporting and crisis intervention. Proven track record in officer training and policy enforcement, fostering a secure environment while effectively supervising inmate activities. Recognized for enhancing operational efficiency and maintaining high standards of safety and security.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Correctional Sergeant
Lancaster County Department of Corrections
Lincoln
04.2016 - Current
- Reviewed incident reports and other documentation submitted by Officers.
- Supervised subordinate officers in their daily duties.
- Addressed complaints from visitors concerning potential violations of jail policy or procedure.
- Assisted in training new correctional officers on proper policies and procedures. To include CPR, AED, First Aid, Taser, Use of Force, Suicide Awareness, Restraints, Searches, Count, and Rounds.
- Enforced discipline among inmates according to established rules and regulations, both minors and majors.
- Coordinated investigations into criminal activities committed by inmates.
- Monitored inmate movement within the facility to maintain security and safety of staff, inmates and visitors.
- Collaborated with medical and mental health personnel in determining appropriate treatment plans for mentally ill or injured inmates.
- Provided guidance and counseling to inmates regarding personal issues or problems they may be facing while incarcerated.
- Facilitated communication between inmates, family members, attorneys and other external parties.
- Conducted random searches for contraband items such as weapons or drugs.
- Investigated allegations of misconduct by inmates and staff members.
- Established effective working relationships with local law enforcement agencies when necessary, and taught LPD's new hires about our facility.
- Maintained records related to inmate movements, disciplinary actions taken against inmates.
- Prepared written evaluations of subordinate officers' performance on a periodic basis.
- Briefed superiors on incidents and misconduct involving officers or inmates.
- Communicated information regarding security, safety and operations through chain of command.
- Prepared written reports concerning inmate's misconduct.
- Conducted daily briefings to pass on pertinent info to oncoming shifts.
- Notified the medical staff of inmates requiring medical attention, and submitted proper reports.
- Assigned and monitored the training needs of subordinate staff members.
- Assigned daily tasks and responsibilities to employees and filled out daily work logs.
- Assigned officers to posts by conducting the schedule for 46 officers.
- Worked in booking, helping to book new arrestees in, lodging inmates, and conducting releases per policy.
- Maintained records for all staff for their new hire packets, yearly in-services, and the Officer Academy.
- Assisted in writing a grant and accepting the grant for the Trauma informed Trainer.
Education
Criminal Justice
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Lincoln, Nebraska, NESkills
- Incident reporting
- Policy enforcement
- Officer training
- Crisis intervention
- Inmate supervision
- Security management
Accomplishments
- Won Employee of the year in 2007
- Assinged as a PSW in 2006
- Assinged as the Training Sgt. in 2019
Certification
- CPR/First Aid/AED-Instructor
- Taser-Instructor
- Use of Force-Instructor
- Trauma informed Trainer-Instructor
- Crisis Intervention
- NCIC/CJIS
- Direct Supervision-Instructor
- Motivational Interviewing
Training
- Assist in Writing a grant that we were awarded for Trauma informed Training, this was a multi-agency event with community corrections and other correctional facilities with 31 students and 3 instructors.
- Assist in training new Officers at the Nebraska Law Enforcement training center for jail school.
- Set up the Officer academy with multiple agencies and instructors.
Timeline
Correctional Sergeant
Lancaster County Department of Corrections
04.2016 - Current
Criminal Justice
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
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