Correctional Officer Cover Letter Example

Felicity Weeks,

I write in response to your ad seeking an experienced Corrections Officer at the City, State Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. As a highly competent Corrections Officer, I would bring a service-focused and hard-working attitude to this role.

In my current position, I maintain an efficient and high-performing mindset while working as a Corrections Officer for the Brown County Sheriff’s Department. I have a knack for problem solving and work well independently and with little oversight. In addition, I am observant, diligent, and reliable.

I am a self-starter and excel at security, documentation, and inmate transportation. I am familiar with proper inmate protocols and learn new procedures quickly. As a part of the team at the City, State Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, I hope to positively contribute to your goals of inmate security and rehabilitation.

My resume and references are attached. Please feel free to contact me at your earliest convenience. I look forward to hearing from you soon.

Sincerely,

Jamya Patrick