Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Detention Supervisor
Yuma County Juvenile Court
09.2019 - 12.2022
Maintained order, safety and security of juveniles in detention facility.
Operated radio, telephone equipment and console monitors.
Inspected and prepared transportation vehicles for daily operation requirements.
Interpreted printed rules and regulations, written orders, training instructions and materials.
Maintained poise and self-control during mental stress.
Inspected housing cells and directed teams completing in-depth searches for contraband or damage.
Completed daily work report sheets and delegated tasks to employees.
Oversaw control center, monitoring inmates, visitors, and employees for signs of suspicious behavior.
Supervised 15 employees and performance of tasks and managed 20 offenders.
Supervised dining area, outdoor recreation area, education area, and juvenile housing unit.
Coordinated responses to emergency situations arising in different detention locations.
Verified all visitors carried proper identification and had no contraband before entering institution.
Checked all book in and discharges, making sure all charges have paperwork and all discharges have orders of discharge.
Assigned officer tasks such as cleaning cells and stocking clean laundry to keep prison running efficiently.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Detention Officer III
Yuma County Juvenile Court
01.2013 - 09.2019
Worked with juvenile offenders to help in development of decision-making and problem-solving skills.
Took custody of juveniles from arresting officers to begin processing into detention facility.
Processed juveniles by taking photographs and fingerprints.
Conducted physical searches of juveniles and premises in search of weapons and contraband.
Regularly conducted security and sanitation checks.
Processed juveniles through appropriate identification and documentation processes as part of facility booking procedures.
Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among juveniles.
Established positive working relationships and maintained boundaries with juvenile offenders.
Provided assistance and guidance to juvenile detainees regarding daily activities.
Conducted physical searches of juveniles and premises in search of weapons and contraband.
Inspected detention facility conditions and took action to rectify problems in order to meet state and federal regulations for health and safety.
Built solid relationships with staff and juvenile detainees to keep institution safe and secure.
Restrained juvenile detainees when disturbances required physical intervention.
Coordinated with other law enforcement personnel to exchange information.
Investigated and responded to incidents of juvenile detainee misconduct.
Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.
Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
Detention Officer II
Yuma County Juvenile Court
05.2007 - 01.2013
Worked with juvenile offenders to help in development of decision-making and problem-solving skills.
Observed and supervised juveniles throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
Escorted juveniles to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints, and searches.
Booked new juveniles into facility and processed juveniles for release.
Completed incident reports when disorder or violence occurs.
Detention Officer
Yuma County Juvenile Court
07.2002 - 05.2007
Worked with juvenile offenders to help in development of decision-making and problem-solving skills.
Observed and supervised juveniles throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
Searched cells of juveniles to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
Education
GED -
Yuma High School
Yuma, AZ
1993
Skills
Reading Comprehension
Institutional Policies
Manage Schedules
Emergency Situations
Time Management
Critical Thinking
Daily Logs
Safety Violations
Improve Procedures
Project Requirements
Certification
Notary Public, State Of Arizona
Timeline
Detention Supervisor
Yuma County Juvenile Court
09.2019 - 12.2022
Detention Officer III
Yuma County Juvenile Court
01.2013 - 09.2019
Detention Officer II
Yuma County Juvenile Court
05.2007 - 01.2013
Detention Officer
Yuma County Juvenile Court
07.2002 - 05.2007
GED -
Yuma High School
Notary Public, State Of Arizona
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