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TYNISA SLATER

PEMBROKE PINES,11

Summary

Rational Correctional Officer Corporal with an assertive and firm demeanor. Committed to maintaining ethical and moral standards while supervising and monitoring staff and offenders. Familiar with mental health and behavioral disorders. Expertise in First aid and CPR certified to detect and diffuse potentially dangerous situations.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Correctional Corporal

Miami Dade County Corrections
04.2011 - Current
  • Responded to emergency situations and provided first aid following facility guidelines.
  • Resolved issues and disputes between inmates professionally and respectfully.
  • Monitored and confirmed compliance with safety standards and regulations.
  • Cultivated and maintained climate of mutual respect with freedom from harassment and intimidation, to provide safe environment for staff and offenders.
  • Inspected housing cells and directed teams completing in-depth searches for contraband or damage.
  • Completed daily work report sheets and delegated tasks to employees.
  • Handled inmate counts and searches for missing inmates.

Correctional Officer

Florida Department Of Corrections
09.2006 - 04.2011
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints, and searches.
  • Received and accounted for personal possessions and determined inmate work assignments.
  • Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
  • Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
  • Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.
  • Investigated and responded to incidents of inmate misconduct.
  • Interviewed inmates to obtain information and evidence.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Skills

  • Inmate Interviews
  • Post-Trip Inspections
  • Basic First Aid
  • Sanitation Checks
  • Defensive Techniques
  • Training Methods
  • Administration
  • Creative Solutions
  • Inventory Counting
  • Search Inmates
  • Counseling Techniques
  • Active Listening
  • Problem Management

Additional Information

I.T.W. CERTIFIED, DEFENSIVE TACTICS INSTRUCTOR, FIELD TRAINING OFFICER, E.R.C. CERTIFIED.

Timeline

Correctional Corporal

Miami Dade County Corrections
04.2011 - Current

Correctional Officer

Florida Department Of Corrections
09.2006 - 04.2011

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

Florida International University
TYNISA SLATER