Sarina Hart
Lake Wales,FL
Summary
Reliable Detention Officer skilled handling and managing activities of numerous offenders in assigned cell block. Sound knowledge of constitutional rights and ethical standards of conduct. Experience detaining and processing inmates, preparing and serving meals to inmates and monitoring overall facility security. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Correctional Probation Officer position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Detention Deputy
Polk County Sheriff's Office
Winter Haven , FL
07.2019 - Current
- Wrote daily reports and maintained logs of inmate activities and behaviors.
- Attended to feeding, housing and physical well-being of inmates.
- Conducted physical searches of prisoners and premises in search of weapons and contraband.
- Regularly conducted security and sanitation checks.
Correction Counselor
Alachua County
Gainesville, FL
01.2017 - 05.2019
- Offered guidance and advice to help cultivate self-esteem and community involvement.
- Communicated closely with other counselors to devise programs and activities based on developmental and academic levels.
- Identified risk and resiliency factors within individual youth, peer group, family, school and community and developed strategies for intervention
- Used cognitive behavior therapy to assist clients in recognizing and redirecting poor habits.
- Provided individual counseling services students with adjustment issues and partnered to facilitate weekly support groups.
Correctional Officer
State Of Florida
Avon Park, FL
06.2015 - 12.2017
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals and medical appointments.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records and activity journals.
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls and showers.
Youth Counselor
Boys And Girls Club
Lake Wales, FL
08.2007 - 06.2015
- Supervised youth in engaging environment to promote security and safety for all ages.
- Monitored youth behavior and offered guidance and support for positive change.
- Supervised individuals in small group atmosphere to cultivate safety, independence and structure.
- Engaged and interacted with youth members, teaching sustainable habits and coping mechanisms.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Polk State College
Winter Haven, FL05.2022
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Polk State College
Winter Haven, FL05.2013
Skills
- Public Safety
- Critical Thinking
- Safety and Security
- Active Listening
- Therapy and Counseling
- Social Perceptiveness
Timeline
Detention Deputy
Polk County Sheriff's Office
07.2019 - Current
Correction Counselor
Alachua County
01.2017 - 05.2019
Correctional Officer
State Of Florida
06.2015 - 12.2017
Youth Counselor
Boys And Girls Club
08.2007 - 06.2015
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Polk State College
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Polk State College
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