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Tianna Ross

Juvenile Probation Officer
Naples,FL

Summary

Sympathetic Juvenile Probation Officer handling large caseload and providing one-on-one counseling and referral assistance to youth offenders in the Naples area. Experience reviewing police reports, monitoring youths' living conditions and preparing behavior reports. Fair and just with professional demeanor even during most stressful circumstances.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Juvenile Probation Officer

State Of Florida
07.2022 - Current
  • Handled over 30 full-cycle caseloads per month.
  • Improved juvenile probation outcomes by implementing evidence-based practices and individualized case management plans.
  • Enhanced community safety by closely monitoring and supervising juveniles on probation, ensuring compliance with court-ordered conditions.
  • Strengthened family dynamics for successful rehabilitation by providing resources and support to both juveniles and their families.
  • Reduced recidivism rates through targeted interventions and appropriate referrals to community-based programs.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of juvenile offenders to determine risk levels, needs, and appropriate supervision strategies.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure a comprehensive approach in addressing the needs of youth under supervision.
  • Testified in court proceedings as needed, providing clear recommendations based on thorough evaluations and knowledge of best practices in juvenile justice.
  • Increased access to educational services for juveniles on probation by collaborating with schools, teachers, and counselors.

Allied Security Officer

Hideaway Beach Club
05.2022 - 07.2022
  • Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.
  • Decreased instances of theft, vandalism, and trespassing through diligent observation and reporting suspicious activities.
  • Conducted thorough investigations into security incidents, documenting findings, and recommending appropriate actions.
  • Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.

Child Protection Investigator

State Of Florida
10.2021 - 05.2022
  • Improved child safety outcomes by conducting thorough investigations and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments of child welfare cases, resulting in accurate evaluations and informed decisions.
  • Developed effective case plans tailored to individual family needs, fostering positive change and progress towards reunification.
  • Increased efficiency in case management by utilizing technology tools for data collection, analysis, and reporting.
  • Testified in court hearings as needed, providing factual evidence to support decision-making processes related to child welfare cases.
  • Demonstrated empathy towards families facing challenging circumstances while remaining objective during investigations.
  • Devised and implemented safety plans for children suspected as victims of abuse or neglect.
  • Built solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet case needs.
  • Documented data and completed accurate updates to case records.
  • Conducted outreach to families and other community partners to identify ways to address social, emotional and behavioral needs.
  • Collaborated with school personnel, parents and mental health providers to maintain comprehensive and integrated approach to student services.

Juvenile Justice Detention Officer II

State Of Florida
06.2021 - 10.2021
  • Enhanced inmate security by conducting regular cell checks and monitoring daily activities.
  • Maintained a safe environment for inmates and staff through effective communication and adherence to established protocols.
  • Assisted in reducing incidents of violence by implementing conflict resolution strategies and de-escalation techniques.
  • Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain order and resolve conflicts among detainees efficiently.
  • Managed daily operations, including supervising inmate work details, meal distribution, and recreational activities.
  • Contributed to the efficient processing of new detainees by conducting intake procedures such as fingerprinting, photographing, and inventorying personal belongings.
  • Improved facility safety by performing thorough inspections of cells, common areas, and property for contraband or damage.
  • Facilitated positive relationships between staff members through open communication channels, fostering a cohesive team environment.
  • Aided in successful rehabilitation efforts by monitoring inmate progress in educational programs or counseling services offered within the facility.
  • Supervised and controlled behavior of 40 inmates.

Education

Bachelors - Criminal Justice

Mercer University
Macon, Georgia
05.2020

Skills

  • I can understand, interpret and implement policies, law and procedures in regards to Florida Statute Chapter 985
  • Strong verbal, written and oral communication skills
  • Work quickly and accurately
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Youth Mentoring
  • Interpersonal Relationships
  • Courtroom Testimony
  • Substance Abuse Knowledge
  • Report drafting
  • Mental health awareness
  • Legal Compliance

Timeline

Juvenile Probation Officer

State Of Florida
07.2022 - Current

Allied Security Officer

Hideaway Beach Club
05.2022 - 07.2022

Child Protection Investigator

State Of Florida
10.2021 - 05.2022

Juvenile Justice Detention Officer II

State Of Florida
06.2021 - 10.2021

Bachelors - Criminal Justice

Mercer University
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