Fredericka Dell Roberts
Miami Gardens,Florida
Summary
Highly-motivated Retired Correctional Probation/Parole officer with (34) years experience in the criminal justice system, including case management, field supervision and weapons training. Seasoned professional with excellent communication, organization and interpersonal skills. Entry-level In-court Officer trained in court procedures, documentation and reporting. Conducts interviews, monitors offenders and gives accurate testimony. Qualified Probation Officer with (34) years of experience working with first time offenders, house arrest and high risk crimes and sex offenders. Goal-oriented with skill in case management and collaborating with social service agencies for collaborative support. Adaptable and focused with a commitment to effectiveness. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level in the registration clerks position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Reliable employee seeking registration clerk position as advertised. Offering excellent communication and good judgment.
Overview
44
44
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Behavioral Health Technician, Mental Health Technician
Southern Winds Hospital
Hialeah, FL
11.2012 - 01.2022
- Escorted patients from unit to meals, activities and visitation areas to maintain standard of safety and security.
- Observed patient behaviors and mental status and notified RN of unusual or potentially dangerous occurrences.
- Participated in continuous quality improvement and performance improvement activities to enhance effectiveness and increase knowledge.
- Taught clients how to complete basic household chores and prepare food.
- Helped patients with meals, activities of daily living (ADLs) and facility transfers to promote security and patient well-being.
- Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
- Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.
- Performed client intake procedures according to internal standards for new admissions.
- Identified behaviors that necessitated intervention and obtained assistance from qualified personnel to complete intervention.
- Supported patients needing medical care to relieve patient anxiety and promote positive outcomes.
- Attended therapeutic educational group meetings and supported patients with guidance from RN or Social Work/Case management Professionals and medical professionals.
- Searched resident belongings prior to and during stays.
- Completed documentation for every incident and forwarded to correct personnel for review.
- Conducted client rounds every (15) minutes as doctor ordered of one to one supervision as doctor ordered to check on residents.
- Kept facility clean, performed basic maintenance and restocked supplies to support program needs.
- Recognized individuals under influence of drugs or alcohol and typical behaviors associated with each.
- Engaged with colleagues in treatment team meetings to promote positive patient treatment outcomes.
- Assisted with patient restraint and seclusion scenarios to create safe environment for patient and medical personnel.
- Facilitated on-site activities, support groups and outings for clients.
- Built and maintained positive staff relationships to promote teamwork and better serve clients.
Correctional Probation Specialist
State Of Florida, Department Of Corrections
Miami Gardens, United States
07.1984 - 06.2019
- Coordinated and worked closely with law enforcement, social service agencies and mental health providers.
- Served as court liaison by attending court hearings and presenting reports and recommendations.
- Collaborated with institutional staff, area law enforcement, mental health boards, county attorneys and treatment providers.
- Performed routine home inspections and drug tests for offenders on parole. and supervised a minimum of (50) cases each month as required by court or prison Release System. Reported violations of parole conditions to appropriate authorities and maintained record of case activity.
- Conducted pre-sentence investigations by doing in-depth research and compiling police reports.
- Developed case reports detailing inmate history and likelihood of committing another crime.
- Arranged substance abuse rehabilitation for offenders.
Education
Master's - Music Performance
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA1983
B. A. - Music
Spelman College
Atlanta, Georgia05.1982
High School Diploma -
Miami Jackson Sr High School
Miami, Florida06.1977
Skills
- CBHT Certificate
- Experience
- I have twenty-eight (34) years in experience supervising young to mature adults in the
- Criminal justice system, and ten (22) years experience in supervising adults with mental
- Health or substance abuse issues I have provided support and assistance with activities of
- Daily living (ADL's) and basic living skills (BLS) while preparing clients to live again on
- Work release
- Supervising residents
- Interviews
- Intake procedures
- Court procedures
- Adult probation
- Criminal laws
- Trained in defensive tactics
- Risk and needs assessments
- Interviewing expert
Certification
- Florida Department of Corrections Criminal Justice Institute, Instructor Techniques Certification, valid 2018 through 2022.
- Certified Behavioral Mental Health Technician(CBHT) Issued by the Florida Certification Board in Tallahassee, Florida. Renewed annually with the requirement of annual courses currently valid through June 2022.
Timeline
Certified Behavioral Health Technician, Mental Health Technician
Southern Winds Hospital
11.2012 - 01.2022
Correctional Probation Specialist
State Of Florida, Department Of Corrections
07.1984 - 06.2019
Master's - Music Performance
Temple University
B. A. - Music
Spelman College
High School Diploma -
Miami Jackson Sr High School