To obtain a position that will enable me to expand and enhance my skills and educational training to help families and the community.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Treatment Counselor
Core Civic
08.2023 - Current
Group Counseling sessions with inmates
Caseload management
Assessments
Intakes
Treatment Plans
Movement in and out of the program
Maintaining Data for Core Civic and the Customer ADOCRR
Child Care Counselor
Pinal Hispanic Counsel
04.2023 - 08.2023
Individual Counseling sessions with children 0-18
Caseload management
Assessments
Intakes
Investigation Specialist
Department of Child Safety
02.2022 - 01.2023
I have a designated caseload of 50 or more cases
To determine child safety in homes, look for present danger, and impending danger that could exist in the home for the children
Complete a full assessment of the family and determine if the case needs to stay open or move forward
In some cases, we remove children from the home
Write court reports
Have multiple contacts with other agencies and work with them to help the family restore or reunify
Retired Deputy Warden
Department of Corrections
01.2002 - 01.2022
Company Overview: Red Rock is a multi-faceted operation and has the capacity of 2000 male medium custody inmates, with two different locator codes to include detention
I provide administrative leadership to our private prison team
This consists of a Warden, 2 Assistant Wardens, the Chief of Operations, Assistant Chief of Operations, COIV, and Supervisors
I Directly Supervise my team of an Associate Deputy Warden, COIV, 2 Captains, 2 COIIIs, and an AAIII
My responsibilities include overseeing all education programs, physical plants, religious and criminal investigations, offender information, fire/safety staff training, and food management
Monitors policy compliance throughout the complex by conducting audits, reviewing/researching action plans, and monitoring weekly/monthly reports
Oversees staff and operations of custody and security and/or comprehensive programs and treatment functions at a correctional facility or major program area within central office and facility operations
Coordinates, plans, and supervises custody and security and/or programs and treatment activities; formulates program goals and objectives
Develops or assists in the development and implementation of custody and security and/or treatment programs or institutional operational and/or treatment policies and practices
Ensures enforcement of agency and institution rules and regulations
Maintains contacts with individuals both within and outside of program area who might impact on program activities
Coordinates staff training and development activities
Oversees the administration of disciplinary controls over inmate population throughout the institution
Participates in strategic planning process and initiatives; maintains records and submits reports; coordinates reporting activities of various disciplines
Responsible charge of institution
Red Rock is a multi-faceted operation and has the capacity of 2000 male medium custody inmates, with two different locator codes to include detention
Education
master’s degree - Addiction Counseling
GCU
05.2025
master’s degree - Mental Health and Wellness, emphasizing Family Dynamics
GCU
05.2022
Bachelors - Sociology
GCU
05.2021
Skills
Clinical documentation
Relapse prevention
Client advocacy
Motivational interviewing
Accomplishments
Collaborated with team of 10 in the development Creating the treatment program.
Resolved product issue through consumer testing
Certification
Critical Response Team Instructor
Professional Development Program Certificate
Federal Emergency Management Agency Training
Staff Training Instructor
Equal Opportunity Training Instructor
Finance Administration Section Chief for (EMS) statewide and federal (ICS)
LEAD class for Tools on 05/26/16
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Treatment Counselor
Core Civic
08.2023 - Current
Child Care Counselor
Pinal Hispanic Counsel
04.2023 - 08.2023
Investigation Specialist
Department of Child Safety
02.2022 - 01.2023
Retired Deputy Warden
Department of Corrections
01.2002 - 01.2022
master’s degree - Mental Health and Wellness, emphasizing Family Dynamics