Dazcha Thompson
Florida,FL
Summary
Detail-oriented Correctional Officer experienced in managing security enforcement and incident documentation across juvenile and adult facilities. Achieved error-free processing of claims through effective time management and a focus on compliance and safety in high-stress situations. Fostered positive interactions with individuals while maintaining institutional order.
Overview
3
3
years of post-secondary education
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
Department of Corrections
Tampa, FL
05.2025 - 08.2026
- Ensured safety and security of inmates, staff, and facility through constant surveillance and enforcement of institutional rules
- Conducted routine and random security checks, including perimeter inspections, to identify potential security breaches
- Operated surveillance systems, including CCTV and alarm systems, to monitor activities and report suspicious behavior
Juvenile Detention Officer
Department of Juvenile Justice
Tampa, Florida
03.2024 - 05.2025
- Executed defensive tactics and physical restraints to enhance safety and security of facility.
- Supervised youth in detention facilities, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations.
- Recorded incidents and tracked daily activities and behaviors to ensure compliance and accountability.
- Managed clothing and tool distribution during intake procedures to support operational efficiency.
- Issued clothing, tools and other authorized items to inmates.
Behavioral Health Technician
Gracepoint
06.2020 - 04.2023
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal hygiene.
- Monitored client behavior and reported changes to the treatment team.
- Implemented safety protocols to ensure a secure environment for clients.
- Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques during challenging situations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Middleton High school
Tampa, Florida 08.2014 - 05.2017
Skills
- Inmate management
- Security management
- Surveillance management
- Incident reporting
- Defensive tactics
- Crisis intervention
- Behavioral intervention
- Documentation practices
- Problem solving
- Conflict resolution
Timeline
Correctional Officer
Department of Corrections
05.2025 - 08.2026
Juvenile Detention Officer
Department of Juvenile Justice
03.2024 - 05.2025
Behavioral Health Technician
Gracepoint
06.2020 - 04.2023
High School Diploma -
Middleton High school
08.2014 - 05.2017