Brad Hoover Consulting
Expert Corrections Advice
Providing Innovative Solutions for Modern Corrections
Welcome
At Brad Hoover Consulting, we provide expert guidance and tailored solutions in the corrections industry. With over two decades of experience, we specialize in enhancing operational efficiency, promoting safety and implementing best practices to ensure your correctional facilities operate at peak effectiveness.
Our technical assistance and evaluation services are designed to address specialized needs while working closely with corrections professionals to deliver customized, practical solutions tailored to meet your unique challenges.
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Biography
With over two decades of leadership experience in correctional operations, Brad specializes in staff supervision, facility design, training, and program development. He has built a strong track record of improving operational efficiency, ensuring regulatory compliance, and creating safe, secure environments for both staff and inmates.
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Brad excels at overseeing facility administration and leading multidisciplinary teams. He is highly skilled in strategic planning, building design, facility assessments, and comprehensive staff training. His expertise is supported by specialized certifications in leadership, crisis management, and offender rehabilitation programs.
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In addition to his extensive experience working in both prisons and jails, Brad specializes in professional development for staff across various roles. His commitment to excellence is evident through his active participation in numerous professional committees and initiatives aimed at advancing correctional practices.
Services
Facility Assessments
A facility assessment is a comprehensive review of a correctional facilities operations, procedures, and policies to help identify potential risks throughout the facility. Having an assessment conducted can identify operational deficiencies, improve overall functioning of the facility, recommend correctional best practices and ensure the safety and well-being of inmates, staff and the community.
After Action Reviews
An After Action Review is a structured and systematic process designated to evaluate incidents within correctional facilities. Brad conducts independent and comprehensive analyses, delivering detailed reports on the events and recommendations for improvement.
This proactive approach enables correctional facilities to refine policies, enhance staff training, mitigate risks, and foster a safer, more efficient correctional environment.
Facility Planning and Design
Correctional planning and design will focus on creating spaces that prioritize safety, security and efficiency. This involves considering factors such as inmate movement, staff workflow, emergency response protocols and design features that mitigate risk and enhance operational effectiveness. A properly designed facility can help lower operational cost while enhancing staff safety and creating environments conducive to rehabilitation and reducing recidivism.
Organizational Improvement and Training
Brad provides critical technical assistance in all aspects of security operations, facilities management, inmate supervision and the overall management of detention facilities. Additionally, he offers impactful public speaking engagements, providing insightful presentations on a wide range of correctional topics to inform and educate diverse audiences.