Dennis Suares
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in crisis intervention and behavioral assessment, notably at the Utah Department of Corrections. Proven ability to enforce safety protocols and de-escalate conflicts, while fostering teamwork in high-pressure environments. Bilingual and goal-oriented, committed to enhancing patient outcomes and community safety.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Correctional Officer
Utah Department Of Corrections
Salt Lake City, UT
02.2025 - Current
- Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
- Supervised prisoners during meals, recreation time, work assignments, medical visits, court appearances, and other activities.
- Prepared detailed reports documenting all relevant information related to daily operations at the correctional facility.
Bartender
Laziz Kitchen
03.2022 - Current
- Enforce State Laws regarding alcohol consumption
- De-escalating problematic situations
- Teamwork in fast paced environment
RNA
Paramount Health & Rehabilitation
11.2021 - 08.2022
- Leadership in opening new RNA program
- Teamwork with PT, OT and Nurses to help patients reach their goals
- Behavioral tracking
- Aid in patients regain their physical, mental, and emotional health
Mental Health Technician
Copper Hills Youth Center
- Enforce Patient safety
- Behavioral and Goal Management
- De-escalation techniques
Direct Support Professional
The Work Activity Center
- Rapid Intervention Response
- Behavioral and goal Management with Disabled Adults
- Patient Advocate
Beer Decoy
Salt Lake City Police
- Teamwork with local police
- Operations to prevent incidents of underage drinking
- Community Safety
Education
Associate of Science - General Studies
Salt Lake Community College
Skills
- Bilingual
- Critical Thinking
- Culture Competency
- Communication
- Conflict Resolution
- De-escalation Techniques
- Experience with Disability
- Experience with High Risk Youth
- Report writing
- Behavioral assessment
- Crisis intervention
- Goal Oriented
- Patient Safety
- Physical Fitness
- Positive Attitude
- Rapid Response
- Team Oriented
Certification
- CPR Certification, 01/01/14 - Current
- Basic Life Support, 01/01/14 - Current
- Phlebotomy, 01/01/14
Timeline
Correctional Officer
Utah Department Of Corrections
02.2025 - Current
Bartender
Laziz Kitchen
03.2022 - Current
RNA
Paramount Health & Rehabilitation
11.2021 - 08.2022
Mental Health Technician
Copper Hills Youth Center
Direct Support Professional
The Work Activity Center
Beer Decoy
Salt Lake City Police
Associate of Science - General Studies
Salt Lake Community College
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