Desirae Carlon
Santa Maria,CA
Summary
Dynamic Juvenile Institution Officer with extensive experience at Santa Barbara County Probation Department, skilled in conflict resolution and surveillance techniques. Proven track record in enhancing facility safety and fostering positive youth interactions. Adept at report writing and team collaboration, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and effective rehabilitation support.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Juvenile Institution Officer
Santa Barbara County Probation Department
01.2022 - Current
- Supervised daily activities of juveniles, ensuring adherence to facility policies and safety regulations.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts to ensure safety.
- Supervise and monitor juvenile offenders in a correctional facility.
- Conducted searches for contraband throughout the facility.
- Managed mail and property inspections for youth.
- Maintained accurate documentation of incidents and progress reports for each juvenile.
- Facilitated positive social interactions and problems-solving among youth.
- Collaborated with mental health professionals to address individual needs.
- Trained in de-escalation techniques to hand crises effectively.
- Monitored facility security through video surveillance and regular patrols.
Juvenile Institution Officer Extra Help
Santa Barbara County Probation Department
07.2018 - 01.2022
- Provide guidance and support to juveniles in rehabilitation.
- Conducted regular safety checks to maintain a secure facility environment.
- Served as Control Room Officer, monitoring facility activities and assisting in crisis situations.
- Ensured the safety and security of youth in a juvenile detention facility through vigilant supervision.
Loss Prevention Supervisor
Kohls Department Store
04.2013 - 01.2022
- Trained staff on loss prevention tactics and company procedures.
- Installed and maintained covert security equipment.
- Collaborated with law enforcement to report crime and suspicious activity.
- Conducted daily store walk-throughs to identify potential security risks.
- Trained personnel on security best practices, protocols and procedures.
- Calmly and efficiently addressed emergency situations such as safety hazards and threats to life or property, deescalating when possible, and directing shoppers to safety.
- Generated comprehensive reports documenting evidence of attempted theft and recovered merchandise.
- Supported audits, shortage control initiatives, apprehensions, and disposition by preparing and reviewing associated paperwork.
Mens Department Supervisor
Kohls Department Store
11.2011 - 04.2013
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Refreshed Mens clothing stock in retail shops to keep displays filled.
- Tagged and prepared new merchandise for retail sales.
- Maintained flexibility to work variety of shifts and days of week consistent with demands of retail environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Santa Barbara Business College
Santa Maria05-2018
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Santa Barbara Business College
Santa Maria10-2014
High School Diploma -
Righetti High School
Santa Maria, CA06-2011
Skills
- Investigation leadership
- Report writing
- Surveillance techniques
- Team collaboration
- Conflict Resolution
- Flexibility
- Cultural awareness
- Community relations
- Safety protocols
- Rule enforcement
Certification
PC 832
Juvenile Correctional Officer CORE
Timeline
Juvenile Institution Officer
Santa Barbara County Probation Department
01.2022 - Current
Juvenile Institution Officer Extra Help
Santa Barbara County Probation Department
07.2018 - 01.2022
Loss Prevention Supervisor
Kohls Department Store
04.2013 - 01.2022
Mens Department Supervisor
Kohls Department Store
11.2011 - 04.2013
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Santa Barbara Business College
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Santa Barbara Business College
High School Diploma -
Righetti High School
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