Michael Richardson
Homestead,FL
Summary
Skilled in youth supervision and behavior management, I enhanced development and reduced contraband instances at Dade Correctional Institution. Leveraging cross-cultural understanding and mental health support, I fostered a nurturing environment for at-risk youth at True Core Behavioral Solutions, demonstrating professionalism in high-risk situations.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth Care Worker
True Core Behavioral Solutions
- Provided a safe and nurturing environment for at-risk youth through consistent supervision and positive reinforcement.
- Conducted regular safety checks and maintained facility cleanliness, ensuring a secure and hygienic environment for all program participants.
- Improved communication skills among youths by encouraging group discussions and collaborative projects.
- Enhanced youth development by implementing structured activities and educational support.
Correctional Officer
Dade Correctional Institution
01.2021 - Current
- Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
- Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
- Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
Security Guard
Akima Global Services
01.2018 - 09.2018
Education
Diploma -
Homestead Senior High
Homestead, FL06.2017
Skills
- Youth supervision
- Cross-Cultural Understanding
- Self-care techniques
- Behavior management
- Mandated reporting
- Mental health support
Accomplishments
Institution Rapid Responder
Rapid Response Team Region IV 1st Place (Yr 2024)
Top Gun Award Of Academy Class DC194 (Yr 2021)
Certified To Work In Mental Health Unit For Inmate's
Specialized Training With 12 Gauge , Glock 17 , Mp9, 40mm Tactical Launcher
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Correctional Officer
Dade Correctional Institution
01.2021 - Current
Security Guard
Akima Global Services
01.2018 - 09.2018
Youth Care Worker
True Core Behavioral Solutions
Diploma -
Homestead Senior High
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