Emmanuel Laforest
Miami,FL
Summary
Committed Correctional Officer skilled in maintaining order by enforcing rules and regulations in prison and jail settings. Handles difficult inmates and high-pressure situations with sound judgment and reasoned thinking demonstrated over 1-year industry history.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Correctional Officer
Florida Department Of Corrections/ SFRC
07.2022 - Current
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments
- Coordinated with other law enforcement personnel to exchange information
- Interviewed inmates to obtain information and evidence
- Responded to inquiries from inmates and other members of public
- Assisted in intake and release of inmates
- Investigated and responded to incidents of inmate misconduct
- Built solid relationships with staff and residents to keep institution safe and secure
- Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations
- Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities
- Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas
- Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates
- Interviewed inmates to obtain information and assess needs
- Inspected work sites and crew trucks for contraband, cleanliness, and safety
- Provided guidance and support to inmates to help reintegrate in society and establish new beginnings
- Assisted in development of procedures and policies to maintain peace and order in facility
- Received and accounted for personal possessions and determined inmate work assignments
- Prepared reports to document incidents and violations
- Searched building and grounds, living quarters, and work areas for contraband
- Documented inmate behavior and activities in logbooks
Driver
Uber Greenlight Hub
03.2016 - Current
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules
- Achieved consistent safety targets by adjusting driving to different road and traffic conditions, balancing loads, and avoiding dangerous driving actions
- Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations
- Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules
- Communicated with passengers to provide information and assistance for excellent customer service and positive experiences
- Followed Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR) for transporting dangerous materials
- Cleaned vehicle regularly to maintain professional appearance
- Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents
- Minimized liability by consistently following road rules when driving
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips to identify maintenance needs and handle regular upkeep
Delivery Associate
Onix DSP/ Amazon
03.2020 - 01.2021
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Communicated customer complaints, requests, and feedback to company management for swift resolution.
Delivery Driver
Amazon
11.2019 - 11.2020
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
Front Desk Security Officer
The Tiffany Of Bal Harbour
08.2017 - 11.2019
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Presence Health
03.2016 - 03.2017
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Certified Nursing Assistant
BrightStar Care
01.2015 - 02.2016
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Animal Caretaker
National Institutes Of Health/ Priority One
01.2011 - 10.2013
- Fed and watered animals to provide necessary nutrients and keep pets healthy.
- Cleaned animal enclosures maintain clean living spaces for pets and prevent spread of disease.
- Minimized animal injury risk by monitoring behaviors and eliminating safety hazards.
- Kept animals clean and free of contaminants to promote optimal health.
Bank Teller
TD Bank
02.2010 - 01.2011
- Answered customer inquiries regarding account balances, transaction history, services charges, and interest rates.
- Processed customer transactions promptly, minimizing wait times.
- Built and strengthened customer relationships by leveraging excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Completed highly accurate, high-volume money counts via both manual and machine-driven approaches.
- Completed highly accurate, high-volume money counts via both manual and machine-driven approaches
- Educated customers on use of banking website and mobile apps
- Counted and packaged currency and coins
- Logged cashier's checks and other transactions to maintain accurate account records
- Learned about customer's financial needs, established trust, and optimized sales opportunities resulting in quality customer service
- Audited fellow teller currency to contribute to dual-control procedures
- Balanced cash drawer daily and resolved discrepancies to provide accurate data regarding cash flow
- Maintained accurate records of customer transactions in line with bank procedures
- Maintained in-depth knowledge of bank products and services to provide appropriate recommendations to customers
- Disbursed cash and checks accurately while maintaining security of cash drawers
- Monitored and reported suspicious activity in line with bank security policies
- Served as primary point of contact for customers, providing assistance with account maintenance and transactions
- Assisted with training of new tellers on policies and procedures
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Keiser University
Pembroke Pines, FL06.2026
Certificate - Corrections
Everglades Correctional Institution
Miami, FL05.2023
No Degree - Pratical Nursing
Americare Technical School
Park Ridge, IL06.2016
High School Diploma -
College Union University A Port Au Prince
Haiti07.1994
Skills
- Crime Prevention
- Dispatch
- Inmate Monitoring
- Records Management
- Safety and security enforcement
- Criminal laws
- Self-defense techniques
- Criminal Investigations
Certification
State of florida, The commission on criminal justice standards and training. Certified by the Florida department of law Enforcement. Certified nursing assistant by the state of illinois.
Ballroom Dancer
I've been dancing International ballroom dance and competing since I was 14 years old.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Haitian creole
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Correctional Officer
Florida Department Of Corrections/ SFRC
07.2022 - Current
Delivery Associate
Onix DSP/ Amazon
03.2020 - 01.2021
Delivery Driver
Amazon
11.2019 - 11.2020
Front Desk Security Officer
The Tiffany Of Bal Harbour
08.2017 - 11.2019
Driver
Uber Greenlight Hub
03.2016 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Presence Health
03.2016 - 03.2017
Certified Nursing Assistant
BrightStar Care
01.2015 - 02.2016
Animal Caretaker
National Institutes Of Health/ Priority One
01.2011 - 10.2013
Bank Teller
TD Bank
02.2010 - 01.2011
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Keiser University
Certificate - Corrections
Everglades Correctional Institution
No Degree - Pratical Nursing
Americare Technical School
High School Diploma -
College Union University A Port Au Prince
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