Steven Barker

Steven Barker

Military Policeman

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Jail Commander

  • Education

    • Western Governor's University

      2018 - 2019
      Master of Science - MS Management & Leadership
    • National Society of Leadership and Success

      2020 - 2020
      Executive and Advanced Leadership Certification
    • Walla Walla High School

      1984 - 1987
      High School Diploma General Studies
    • Center for Creative Leadership

      2022 - 2023
      Certified 360 Assessment Coach Certified Assessment

      Certified in 360 Assessment Interpretation and coaching.

    • Center for Creative Leadership

      2022 - 2023
      Certification 360 Assessment and Facilitation Certification

      Certified to Facilitate 360 Evaluations and interpret the assessment outcomes during one on one sessions with participants.

    • University of Phoenix

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      Bachelor of Science Management and Security
    • University of Phoenix

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    • University of Phoenix

      2014 - 2017
      Bachelor’s Degree Organizational Security and Management 3.98

      Activities and Societies: Society of Collegiate Leadership and Achievement Criminal Justice Honor Society Bachelor's of Science degree in Organizational Security and Management encompasses Security Management on an enterprise level as well as Criminal Justice elements.

    • Walla Walla Community College

      2010 - 2014
      Associate's Degree General Studies 3.94

      Completed an AA Transfer Degree.

  • Experience

    • US Army

      Jun 1987 - Jun 1990
      Military Policeman

      I served as a US Army Military Policeman in West Germany from 1987 to 1990.Performig Basic Law Enforcement Duties with an emphasis in Physical Security and Material Control. Member of the Personnel Reliability Program, accelerated promotion to Specialist and supervised a team of four soldiers.

    • Walla Walla County Sheriff

      Jul 1990 - Oct 1993
      Jail Correctional Officer

      As a Jail Correctional Officer I conducted routine and emergency head counts. Booking and receiving of both male and female perpetrators. Made rounds at specified intervals. Received and accounted for personal possessions and determined bed assignments. Searched the building and grounds, living quarters and work areas for contraband. Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records and activity journals. Verified facility security by inspecting plumbing, outside areas, locks and cells for potential hazards. Show less

    • Washington State Department of Corrections

      Jul 1993 - Apr 1999
      Correctional Officer

      Under the direction and supervision of the on duty sergeant; Made rounds, conducted head counts, received and accounted for inmate personal possessions, conducted searches of buildings, grounds, living quarters, and common areas.

    • Argus Investigations and Security LLC

      Jun 1996 - May 1998
      Loss Prevention Detective

      Conducted loss prevention activities and investigations as a contractor for area grocery stores.

    • Washington Department of Corrections

      Jan 1999 - Jan 2004
      Sergeant

      As a Correctional Sergeant, I supervised up to fifteen correctional officers on a daily basis and reported to the on duty Shift Lieutenant and /or Unit Manager for the area that I worked. Supervised and maintained the custody and control of up to 400 inmates, supervised and conducted routine and emergency head counts at the direction of the shift lieutenant according to department policy

    • Washington State Department of Corrections

      Apr 2004 - Oct 2023

      Correctional Program Manager of four, 198-bed, Close Custody adult male correctional living units, two, 256-Bed Medium Custody adult male correctional living units, a Sustainable Practices Lab and the facility library system. We take pride in leading the nation by offering and facilitating Evidence-Based programs and Cognitive Behavioral Change programs with our classification and custody personnel. We have set goals to provide pathways for educating adult male offenders in basic education, secondary education, post-secondary education, vocational training, and family-oriented programming to promote reunification and re-entry success. Show less As a CUS, I am responsible for the overall administration, custody and security of a 198 bed Close Custody General Population living unit. I am also responsible for the safety and well-being of all staff, visitors, and offenders who enter the unit. As a CUS I am responsible for working with staff under my supervision to determine appropriate classification and programming assignments for offenders in my unit. As the Segregation CUS, I had the overall responsibility for and supervision of the Intensive Segregation Unit at WSP. Supervised a staff of three sergeants, fifteen officers, and on e correctional counselor. The ISU house up to 100 high risk and problematic offenders. Show less As a Correctional Lieutenant, I was responsible for the overall security of the institution during the shift that I was assigned. I was also responsible for the safety and well-being of all staff, visitors, and offenders within the perimeter of the institution. As the Washington State Penitentiary. Assignment Lieutenant I was responsible for collaborating with other staff to determine housing assignments and appropriate program assignments for offenders. Managed the Mail and the Property Departments, as well as the Clerical Department. I was also assigned the additional duties as the temporary Administrative Lieutenant of the Minimum Security Units for a short time. Show less

      • Director-Office of Executive Excellence

        Nov 2022 - Oct 2023
      • Associate Superintendent

        Aug 2019 - Nov 2022
      • Correctional Program Manager

        Sept 2015 - Aug 2019
      • Correctional Unit Supervisor

        Oct 2013 - Sept 2015
      • Lieutenant

        Apr 2004 - Nov 2013
    • Walla Walla Community College

      Jan 2020 - now
      Adjunct Professor Of Business/Assistant Baseball Coach
    • Walla Walla County Corrections

      Oct 2023 - now
      Jail Commander-Walla Walla County
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CCL Assessment Certification Course

      Center for Creative Leadership
      Jan 2023
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Steven Barker
      Member Society for Collegiate Leadership and Achievement Sep 2016
    • Awarded to Steven Barker
      Member National Criminal Justice Honor Society Sep 2016
    • Awarded to Steven Barker
      2016 Washington State Penitentiary Team of the Year Washington State Penitentiary Aug 2016 Awarded the Washington State Penitentiary Team of the Year Award as the Wellness Coordinator and the President of the Washington State Penitentiary Wellness Committee.
    • Awarded to Steven Barker
      2015 Community Service Staff of the Year (WSP) Washington Department of Corrections Jun 2015 Nominated and selected as the 2015 Community Service Staff of the Year for volunteering for various youth organizations in the local community.
    • Awarded to Steven Barker
      2007 Washington State Penitentiary Manager of the Year (WSP) Washington Department of Corrections Mar 2007 Nominated and elected to the 2007 Manager of the Year for the Washington State Penitentiary.