Bachelor of Applied Science - CRIMINAL JUSTICE & PSYCHOLOGY COUNSELING, CRIMINAL JUSTICE, SECURITY
Saint Leo University
Saint Leo, FL06.2021
PIERREMARIE ROMAN-SURIN
Hampton,VA
Summary
Knowledgeable professional pursuing a career as Qualified Mental Health Professional-Trainee with experience in criminal justice, human behavior, health, and child development. Former Juvenile detention specialist working day or night shift, providing daily accurate written and verbal reports and timelines of 20 detainees on average. Monitored behaviors and security task completion according to policy. Communicated with the sergeant of the guard with on-time shift tasking, security measures, and reports. Ensured care of 12 children under care, ages of 6 weeks through 5 years of age, providing meals, personal hygiene care, developmental classes, and monitoring children’s behavior and safety.
Education
Associate Degree - Human Services
Columbia C.College
Savannah, GA01.2017
Associate of Science - Assistant: Health Administration
Barton County Community College
Great Bend, KS01.2016
Skills
- Strong Working ethic
- Paying Attention to detail
- Traffic observations
- Calm under pressure
- Problem-solving abilities
- CPR/First Aid Certified
- Counterterrorism
- Documentation skills
- Report writing
- Security Checks
- Facility Inspections
- Fluent in Haitian Creole
- Safety and Security
- Non-lethal control techniques
Timeline
Juvenile Detention Specialist
City Of Newport News
10.2021 - 06.2022
Childcare Assistant
Childcare Fort
08.2019 - 03.2021
Mental Health Technician
Red Cross
06.2018 - 12.2018
Mental Health Support Worker
Gateway Behavioral Health Services
10.2015 - 05.2017
Bachelor of Applied Science - CRIMINAL JUSTICE & PSYCHOLOGY COUNSELING, CRIMINAL JUSTICE, SECURITY
Saint Leo University
Associate Degree - Human Services
Columbia C.College
Associate of Science - Assistant: Health Administration
Barton County Community College
Work History
Juvenile Detention Specialist
City Of Newport News
Newport News, VA
10.2021 - 06.2022
- Established positive working relationships and maintained boundaries with resident offenders.
- Created and maintained arrest files on inmates processed through jail.
- Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.
- Behavior observation techniques, principles, theories, and practices, including enforcing facility rules, juvenile law, regulations, crisis intervention, and verbal and physical intervention skills Handle with Care and First Aid and CPRA and PREA
Childcare Assistant
Childcare Fort
Eustis, VA
08.2019 - 03.2021
- Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas needing improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate
- Maintained child-friendly environment by allowing frequent access to outdoor activities.
- Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling
- Discussed programs policies and practices with families and visitors
- Honesty and integrity, well as maintain professional demeanor when interacting with co-workers, supervisors, and all others
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
Mental Health Technician
Red Cross
Savannah, GA
06.2018 - 12.2018
- Assist professional staff in providing direct care treatment for mentally ill clients in Small care units
- Identified behaviors that necessitated intervention and obtained assistance from qualified personnel to complete intervention.
- Reported and maintained patient-related records while maintaining HIPAA guidelines
- Completed documentation for every incident and forwarded correct personnel for review
- Built and maintained positive staff relationships to promote teamwork and better serve clients
- Maintain approved CPR certification as well as successful completion of Management of Assaultive Behavior training, including restraint and seclusion policies before assuming patient care responsibility
- Strategized with clinical team to prevent inmate diversion, abuse recidivism
- Communicated effectively, both orally and in writing, with patients from diverse backgrounds.
Mental Health Support Worker
Gateway Behavioral Health Services
Savannah, GA
10.2015 - 05.2017
- Provided case management services to monitor client access to resources and services
- Observed, documented, and provided reports on consumer behavior progress
- Provided clients with recommendations for community resources.
- Conducted vital signs and health procedures to monitor patients' conditions effectively.
- Completed home welfare checks to align with state and program guidelines.
- Reported child abuse by legal standards of mandatory reporters.
- Participate in maintaining therapeutic milieu on unit enforces level system or other methods of behavior management.
- Strengths suggest modifications to treatment plans based on observations of patients' behavior.
- Provided complex crisis intervention and stabilization to patients in psychological distress.
- Built partnerships with community agencies and service providers to remove access gaps.
Certification
Register As A Trainee for Qualified Mental Professional Adult/Child
Languages
Haitian Creole
Native or Bilingual
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
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