Maritza Pizarro
Conneaut,OH
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience at Core Civic, excelling in crisis management and security protocols. Proven ability to implement effective training programs and enhance safety measures. Adept at fostering relationships and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop tailored rehabilitation initiatives, ensuring compliance and promoting a positive environment for both staff and inmates.
Professional with strong background in correctional facility management. Skilled in maintaining safety and security, conflict resolution, and operational efficiency. Known for effective team collaboration and adaptability to meet changing needs. Valued for leadership, integrity, and strong communication skills.
Correctional management professional well-versed in facility operations and inmate supervision. Known for maintaining high standards and achieving results through effective team collaboration and adaptability. Proven ability to navigate dynamic situations with strong leadership and problem-solving skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Asistant Warden Clerk
Core Civic/Lake Erie Correctional Institution
04.2023 - Current
- Supervised daily operations to ensure compliance with institutional policies and procedures.
- Coordinated staff schedules and managed resource allocation for effective facility management.
- Implemented safety protocols to enhance security measures within the correctional environment.
- Conducted regular training sessions for staff on emergency response and crisis management techniques.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop rehabilitation programs tailored to inmate needs.
- Assisted in incident reporting and investigations, ensuring thorough documentation and follow-up actions.
Bilingual Home Base Teacher
Community Action/Head Start
07.2017 - 05.2019
- Developed engaging lesson plans to facilitate student learning and comprehension.
- Assisted in classroom management to create a positive learning environment.
- Collaborated with colleagues to implement school-wide educational initiatives.
- Adapted instructional materials to meet diverse student needs and learning styles.
- Participated in professional development workshops to enhance teaching skills and knowledge.
- Supported assessment processes by grading assignments and providing constructive feedback.
- Integrated technology tools into lessons to promote interactive learning experiences.
- Fostered relationships with students to encourage participation and academic growth.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
Education
Associate of Science - Medical Records
Interamerican University of Puerto Rico
Guayama, Puerto Rico05-1996
High School Diploma -
Stella Marquez High School
Salinas, Puerto Rico05-1989
Skills
- Security protocols
- Crisis management
- Translation for Spanish Speaking Inmates
- Workplace safety
- Self-defense training
- Weapons handling
- Recruitment and hiring
- De-escalation techniques
- Policy enforcement
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- Active listening
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Decision-making
- Relationship building
- Inmate monitoring
- Self-defense techniques
- Professional ethics
- Health and safety compliance
- Public relations
- Behavioral management
- Goal setting
- Conflict resolution
- Professionalism
- Administrative procedures
- Incident reporting
- Staff training
- Strategic planning
- Continuous improvement
- Written communication
- Investigation techniques
- Training coordination
- Policy implementation
- Emergency response
- Records management
- Stress management
- Budget management
- Contraband inspections
- Negotiation skills
- Riot control
- Reporting and documentation
- Manage schedules
- Search inmates
- Inmate supervision
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Documented and resolved inconvenient which led to positive results.
- Collaborated with team of 3-7 co-workers in the development of Inmates Programs.
- Achieved positive results by completing Volunteer Paperwork and Backgrounds following with Volunteer Trainings with accuracy and efficiency.
Certification
- Certified CPR
- Report Writing Basics
- VILT PREA VSP
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Asistant Warden Clerk
Core Civic/Lake Erie Correctional Institution
04.2023 - Current
Bilingual Home Base Teacher
Community Action/Head Start
07.2017 - 05.2019
Associate of Science - Medical Records
Interamerican University of Puerto Rico
High School Diploma -
Stella Marquez High School