Donte Young
Peabody,MA
Summary
Dedicated professional in juvenile justice and security, adept at mentoring youth and fostering leadership qualities. Proven ability to maintain safety and compliance, ensuring program participants meet their goals through structured support and effective communication.
Overview
1
1
Certification
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
JUVENILE JUSTICE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST II
Department Of Youth Services
Middleton, MA
11.2022 - Current
- Monitored progress of program participants, ensuring alignment with predetermined goals and facilitating timely interventions.
- Assisted in developing programs that foster leadership qualities among participants.
- Identified and leveraged community resources for mentoring and job placement, enhancing participant support and opportunities.
- Collaborated with team to oversee and support youth in daily activities, providing advocacy and guidance to foster personal development.
- Acted as a positive role model for youth, demonstrating appropriate behaviors and social skills during daily interactions. to youth and assist them in developing coping skills and social and life skills while providing guidance and support through daily interactions
- Observed the conduct and behavior of youth in the program and intervened to prevent disturbances or self-harm.
- Coordinated transportation schedules for timely deliveries and efficient route planning.
- Monitored compliance with safety regulations and transportation policies.
- Managed logistics operations to optimize resource allocation and minimize delays.
- Trained staff on best practices for transport management and safety procedures.
SECURITY OFFICER
Internal Security Associates
Salem
02.2021 - Current
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle and by foot
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access
- Contacted law enforcement in case of unauthorized persons, documents, and materials
- Permitted entry with escort for approved persons into secure locations
- Exhibited composure and professionalism while screening visitors during high-volume periods to ensure safety and security
- Documented theft, access violations, and incidents in reports to support future criminal or civil remediation efforts
- Compiled reports by recording observations and interviewing witnesses to provide accurate incident accounts
- Performed cash drops or transactions, including carrying drop boxes
- Trained staff on best practices for transport management and safety procedures.
SECURITY GUARD
Linxx Global Solutions
Boston
05.2017 - 03.2020
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle and by foot
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access
- Notified local law enforcement about security incidents to ensure safety. in case of unauthorized persons, documents, and materials
- Documented theft, access violations, and incidents, providing reports to aid in criminal or civil remediation efforts
- Compiled incident reports by recording observations and interviewing witnesses to maintain accurate documentation of occurrences and actions taken
- Performed cash drops or transactions, including carrying drop boxes
SECURITY GUARD
Arm Security Guard, Chenega Corporation Inc
Boston
01.2012 - 01.2017
- Applied effective communication and interpersonal skills when interacting with all levels of personnel and the general public
- Monitored employee activities to ensure compliance with security regulations.
- Adhered to established procedures and policies and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies and regulations
- Maintained a fixed security post, actively monitoring the area for suspicious activity, making rounds on foot, bicycle, or motor vehicle, and enforcing parking regulations.
- Conducted thorough inspections of packages and vehicles to maintain safety compliance.
- Provided armed security, safeguarded facilities, managed access control, screened visitors, processed visitors, conducted patrols, and operated the control center.
- Monitors security systems including CCTV, access alarm, panic alarm, fire alarm and key alarms
- Remained flexible in rapidly changing environments and adapted to developing situations
- Analyzed situations and produced course-of-action reports, escalating critical issues to management.
SECURITY GUARD
TW & Company Inc
Boston
01.2009 - 01.2012
- Provided armed security, safeguarded facilities, managed access control, screened visitors, processed visitors, conducted patrols, and operated the control center.
- Monitored and authorized the entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other individuals to prevent theft and maintain security of the premises.
- Monitored employee and visitor entry and exit to control access and prevent unauthorized access, enhancing overall security.
- Maintained security at fixed post while conducting rounds on foot, bicycle, or motor vehicle, enforcing parking regulations, and escorting persons or property to ensure safety.
- Write reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences
- Maintained stamina during long periods of sitting, walking, standing or driving while remaining focused and vigilant
- Analyzed incidents and produced course-of-action reports, escalating critical issues to management during typical and crisis situations to facilitate timely responses.
Education
GED -
North Shore Community College
MAGED North Shore -
Bustamants high school
Skills
- Youth Conflict Resolution
- Behavioral Support
- Program monitoring
- Community resource networking
- Leadership development
- First Aid Training
- Surveillance Oversight
- Effective communication
Certification
CPR Certified, AED Certified, Boston, MA, 01/2012, 01/2017
Timeline
JUVENILE JUSTICE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST II
Department Of Youth Services
11.2022 - Current
SECURITY OFFICER
Internal Security Associates
02.2021 - Current
SECURITY GUARD
Linxx Global Solutions
05.2017 - 03.2020
SECURITY GUARD
Arm Security Guard, Chenega Corporation Inc
01.2012 - 01.2017
SECURITY GUARD
TW & Company Inc
01.2009 - 01.2012
GED -
North Shore Community College
GED North Shore -
Bustamants high school