DONTAY PIERRE-PAUL
Port Saint Lucie,Florida
Summary
Dedicated professional with over a decade of experience in criminal justice and behavioral health, demonstrating expertise in behavioral observation, crisis management, and structured intervention within correctional and clinical environments. Strong commitment to applying evidence-based practices is complemented by a focus on leadership, professionalism, and ethical integrity. Passionate about mentoring and training others to excel in their roles while fostering a collaborative atmosphere that enhances team performance and client outcomes. Proven ability to navigate complex situations with poise and effectiveness, ensuring the highest standards of care and support.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
Correct Care Solutions
Indiantown, FL
03.2013 - Current
- Monitored inmate behavior to maintain safety and security within facility.
- Conducted regular inspections of premises to identify potential hazards or violations.
- Responded promptly to disturbances, ensuring de-escalation of conflicts among inmates.
- Assist in the development and implementation of rehabilitation programs for inmates.
Correctional Sergeant
Martin Correctional Institution
Indiantown, FL
10.2010 - Current
- Observe and learn safety protocols for managing inmate populations.
- Assist in daily operations to ensure facility security and safety.
- Support staff in maintaining accurate records of inmate activities.
- Participate in training sessions on conflict resolution techniques.
- Care, Custody, and Control of all inmates.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Indian River State College
Ft. Pierce, FL12-2024
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Indian River State College
Ft. Pierce, FL12-2024
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice Technology
Indian River State College
Ft. Pierce, FL05-2022
No Degree - Correctional Academy
Indian River State College
Ft. Pierce, FL05-2011
High School Diploma -
Fort Lauderdale High
Fort Lauderdale, FL06-2004
Skills
- First aid training
- Emergency response
- De-escalation techniques
- Conflict resolution skills
- Leadership skills
- Great interpersonal and communication skills
- Excellent mentoring and training skills
Accomplishments
Alpha Phi Sigma – National Criminal Justice Honor Society, Indian River State College (2023)
Timeline
Correctional Officer
Correct Care Solutions
03.2013 - Current
Correctional Sergeant
Martin Correctional Institution
10.2010 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Indian River State College
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Indian River State College
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice Technology
Indian River State College
No Degree - Correctional Academy
Indian River State College
High School Diploma -
Fort Lauderdale High