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Krystal Hemphill

Compton,CA

Summary

Innovative Art Instructor with 7 years of experience, creating engaging lesson plans, cultural activities and workshops. Insightful Detention Service Officer working in juvenile detention facility. Strong knowledge of detention facilities operations and security programs. Experience in team management, policy implementation, counseling and mental health/art workshop facilitation for youth and adults.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Life Manager/Counselor

SEED School
09.2022 - Current
  • Facilitated communication between departments to ensure alignment on project initiatives.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Analyzed operational data to identify trends and inform strategic decision-making.
  • Trained 20 counselors on best practices in student support, ensuring consistent service delivery across the team.

Detention Service Officer

Los Angeles County Probation Department
01.2023 - 07.2023
  • Monitored door access and security cameras to provide safety and security of facility.
  • Inspected facility regularly for security breaches, contraband and unsanitary conditions.
  • Supported rehabilitation efforts by administering programs designed to promote personal growth and development for inmates.

Camp Director/Counselor

Harold Robinson Foundation, Watts
06.2017 - 04.2023
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill and developmental levels.
  • Monitored camper behavior during activities, effectively handling discipline situations and encouraging positive behavior.
  • Trained and mentored new camp counselors in operations practices and camper-focused activities at a school facility serving over 70 campers each day.


Art Specialty Teacher

Ingenium Schools-Barack Obama Charter School
08.2016 - 01.2023

Instructed over 200 elementary students to identify key elements of style, intent and emotion when experiencing art by way of 6 classes, varying age groups.

  • Inspired students and assisted in developing creativity and self-expression through various art forms and media.
  • Coordinated with classroom teachers to correlate art activities with classroom curriculum.

AmeriCorp

AmeriCorp Member, City Year Los Angeles,
08.2015 - 06.2016
  • Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence and build important learning skills.
  • Provided guidance and recommended coping mechanisms for youth dealing with difficult issues.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.

Skills

  • Staff Training
  • Safety and security/policy enforcement
  • Hiring and recruitment
  • Search and seizure procedures
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Staff Management
  • Teaching/ Instruction

Accomplishments

    Completion of JCOC Training Academy 2023

Certification

POST Course Control PC 832 Arrest

CPR Certified

CPI Certified

Mandated Reporting Trained

Education

B.A.: Global Studies- International Relations UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA - RIVERSIDE, CA 


Timeline

Detention Service Officer

Los Angeles County Probation Department
01.2023 - 07.2023

Student Life Manager/Counselor

SEED School
09.2022 - Current

Camp Director/Counselor

Harold Robinson Foundation, Watts
06.2017 - 04.2023

Art Specialty Teacher

Ingenium Schools-Barack Obama Charter School
08.2016 - 01.2023

AmeriCorp

AmeriCorp Member, City Year Los Angeles,
08.2015 - 06.2016