Dedicated criminal justice professional with hands-on experience supporting individuals with disabilities. Expertise in crisis intervention and maintaining documentation accuracy contributes to enhanced client safety and well-being. Committed to working within multidisciplinary teams to achieve organizational objectives.
Overview
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years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Bancroft
Cherry Hill, New Jersey
10.2024 - Current
Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
Supported individuals with disabilities in daily living activities and personal care.
Assisted clients in developing social skills and fostering meaningful relationships.
Implemented individualized care plans to meet unique needs of each client.
Monitored client behavior and reported changes to the support team promptly.
Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive support for clients.
Facilitated engaging activities that promoted physical and mental well-being.
Maintained a safe and clean environment for clients at all times.
Documented client progress and maintained accurate records of services provided.
Accompanied individuals on outings to promote independence and integration into the community.
Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
Assisted individuals in learning and developing new skills.
Aided individuals with mobility challenges to enhance their independence. and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
Used approved crisis intervention techniques in emergency situations.
Encouraged positive behavior through modeling appropriate responses and reinforcing desired behaviors.
Assisted with planning and coordination of activities and outings based on individual needs.
Documented current patient information to update vital signs, behaviors, and eating habits.
Reported changes in client condition to administrators, facilitating nursing intervention.
Enhanced patient wellbeing by supporting participation in recreational activities.
Instructed individuals in self-advocacy skills to increase autonomy and decision making abilities.
Developed relationships with families of those receiving services to ensure continuity of care.
Police Officer
Camden County Correctional Facility
Camden, NJ
11.2023 - 10.2024
Responded to emergency calls for service and provided assistance.
Responded swiftly to emergencies, providing immediate assistance.
Diffused active disturbances using de-escalation techniques and conflict resolution skills to restore order.
Conducted regular patrols to monitor inmate behavior, enhancing safety and mitigating disturbances.
Enforced facility regulations to ensure safety and security for all inmates.
Collaborated with correctional staff to maintain compliance with established procedures.
Assisted in the rehabilitation programs aimed at inmate reintegration into society.
Prepared detailed reports on incidents and arrests to support investigations and maintain accurate records.
Utilized various technologies including computers, cameras, and radar guns to complete job duties.
Behavior Technician
Northbrook Behavioral Health Hospital
Blackwood, New Jersey
03.2022 - 11.2023
Implemented behavior intervention plans for patients at Northbrook Behavioral Health Hospital.
Monitored patient progress and documented behavioral changes consistently.
Conducted regular assessments of patient behaviors to adjust treatment plans appropriately.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized treatment strategies.
Assisted in crisis situations, ensuring patient safety and stability at all times.
Educated families on behavioral techniques and management strategies for home use.
Observed clients during both structured and unstructured activities to identify potential areas for improvement or reinforcement.
Trained new staff on behavioral protocols and effective interaction techniques with patients.
Security Officer
Security Inc.
Dayton, NJ
09.2020 - 10.2023
Monitored security cameras at all stations throughout shift to ensure safety and detect incidents.
Patrolled facility, monitored access at main gate, and verified individual entry to enhance security.
Stationed at the front desk checking Employees IDs and bag check.
Created identification badges for employees and visitors at the security office.
Check in new shipments to facility at the loading dock and sign them in.
Check new shipment under scanner making sure items are still intact and not tampered with.
Maintained detailed logs of daily activities, incidents, and observations for security review.
Trained new security staff on protocols and emergency procedures to maintain operational readiness.
Security Rover
APG Security
South Amboy, NJ
11.2017 - 09.2020
Patrolled premises to ensure safety of patrons and property, maintaining a secure environment.
Patrolled the premises to ensure the safety and security of everyone and everything on the property.
Contacted police and fire departments during emergencies, effectively reporting incidents and ensuring prompt response.
Administered First Aid and CPR in emergencies, employing problem-solving and conflict resolution skills while adhering to relevant federal and state security laws.
Loss Prevention Guard
Metro One Loss Prevention Services
Staten Island, NY
05.2017 - 10.2017
Pursued shoplifters, notified management and law enforcement of incidents, and monitored parking lot activities using security cameras.
Maintained high ethical standards while ensuring safety and security for clients by addressing suspicious events and responding to security inquiries.
Focused on safety and security management.
Opened common area for public access while ensuring cleanliness and a welcoming environment for customers and employees. to the public and greeted customers and employees.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Justice Studies/Criminal Justice
BERKELEY COLLEGE
Woodbridge, NJ
12-2019
Skills
Individualized care plans
Crisis management
Behavioral intervention techniques
Client safety protocols
Behavior monitoring
Documentation accuracy
Life skills development
Crisis management training
Organizational teamwork
Microsoft Office proficiency
Computer and customer service
Consistent accuracy
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
CPR
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Bancroft
10.2024 - Current
Police Officer
Camden County Correctional Facility
11.2023 - 10.2024
Behavior Technician
Northbrook Behavioral Health Hospital
03.2022 - 11.2023
Security Officer
Security Inc.
09.2020 - 10.2023
Security Rover
APG Security
11.2017 - 09.2020
Loss Prevention Guard
Metro One Loss Prevention Services
05.2017 - 10.2017
Bachelor of Science - Justice Studies/Criminal Justice