Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Probation Officer Shift Lead
Dakota County Juvenile Service Center
Hastings, MN
02.2023 - Current
Monitored detainees for compliance with regulations, safety protocols, and behavior standards.
Counseled juveniles on life skills, such as anger management, problem solving, conflict resolution.
Intervened during crisis situations involving detainees to de-escalate potential conflicts.
Ensured a safe environment was maintained within the facility at all times.
Developed relationships with both staff members and inmates in order to provide an open line of communication.
Juvenile Detention Officer
West Central Regional Juvenile Center
Moorhead , MN
03.2020 - 05.2022
Assisted in developing rehabilitation plans for juvenile offenders.
Informed detained youths about available services that could assist them upon release.
Helped facilitate transition back into society by providing resources such as job placement assistance or housing referrals.
Encouraged positive behaviors among detained juveniles through rewards systems.
Counseled inmates and responded to legitimate questions, concerns and requests.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND
05-2023
Skills
Controlled Force Instructor
Crisis Intervention Techniques
Facilitating groups
Proficient in CSTS, AIRS, and CJIIN
Report Writing
Training of APOs and Shift Leads
Communication with other agencies
Trauma informed
Accomplishments
2021 Minnesota Juvenile Detention Association Youth Worker of The Year
2024 Minnesota Juvenile Detention Association Youth Worker of The Year
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Probation Officer Shift Lead
Dakota County Juvenile Service Center
02.2023 - Current
Juvenile Detention Officer
West Central Regional Juvenile Center
03.2020 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
North Dakota State University
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