SHARIKA DUPREE
MIAMI,FL
Summary
Correctional professional with strong background in maintaining safety and security, effectively managing conflict, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within teams, adapting to changing needs while consistently achieving results. Skilled in crisis intervention, inmate supervision, and communication, known for reliability and strong problem-solving abilities.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CORRECTIONAL OFFICER
MIAMI DADE CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION
Miami, FL
04.2004 - Current
- Collaborated with healthcare staff to ensure timely medical attention and medication distribution for inmates.
- Draft daily operational and incident reports detailing inmate rule violations and unusual occurrences.
- Settle disputes between inmates and collaborated with other officers to defuse escalated conflicts.
- Maintain records of inmates identification and charges.
- Oversee facility entrances to proactively prohibit escape or unauthorized entry.
- Record information, such as inmate identification, charges, and incidents of inmate disturbance, keeping daily logs of inmate activities.
- Search inmates and cells for contraband and confiscate unauthorized items.
- Inspect conditions of locks, windows and bars, grills, doors, and gates to correctional facilities to ensure security and help prevent escapes.
- Monitor inmate conduct in alignment with established policies and regulations.
- Serve meals, issue clothing and commissary purchases to inmates.
- Count to ensure that each inmate is accounted for.
- Coordinate inmate schedules for work assignments and counseling appointments.
- Drive passenger vehicles and trucks used to transport inmates to other facilities and hospitals.
- Inspect mail for presence of contraband.
- Respond to legitimate questions, concerns and requests.
- Conduct periodic inspections in compliance with fire, safety, and sanitation quidelines.
- Participate in required job training.
- Screen visitors and explain facility policies and requirements prior to entry.
- Assign duties to inmates, provided instructions as needed.
Education
High School Diploma -
Miami Killian Senior High School
Miami, FLSkills
- Firearms Safety Training
- Head Counts
- Disciplinary Action
- Security and Safety Checks
- Armory and Key Control
- Visitation Guidelines Understanding
- Restraints Techniques
- Safety Precautions
- De-Escalating Conflicts
- Correctional Facility Procedures
- Transporting Logs
- Managing Unit Operations
- Medical Emergency Response
- Weapons Handling
- Ethics
- Self-Discipline
- Behavioral Disorders Familiarity
- Central and Pod Control
- Defensive Tactics
- Contraband Searching and Prevention
- Facility Inspections
- Conduct Reporting
- Inmate Supervision
- Safety and Security Enforcement
- Suicide Prevention Training
- File and Record Maintenance
- Crisis Prevention Intervention
- First Aid Certification
- Outside Perimeter Patrol
- Microsoft Office Excel, Word, and Powerpoint
Certification
- CPR Certification
- Firearms Certification
- Correctional Officer Certification (FDLE)
- Crisis Intervention Training Certification
- First Responder Certification
Languages
English
Timeline
CORRECTIONAL OFFICER
MIAMI DADE CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION
04.2004 - Current
High School Diploma -
Miami Killian Senior High School