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Tyrel Dattoli

St Louis,MO

Summary

Dynamic Deputy Juvenile Officer with extensive experience at St. Louis City Family Court, excelling in case management and courtroom testimony. Proven ability to develop individualized treatment plans and engagement, utilizing strong problem-solving and organizational skills to advocate for youth and ensure compliance with court orders.

Managed and coordinated juvenile cases across both informal and formal units over a 5-year period.

Solely responsible for operating and supervising two neighborhood accountability boards in the Informal Unit, handling early intervention for first-time youth offenders.

Conducted comprehensive intake assessments, facilitated restorative justice practices, and coordinated community service placements.

Transitioned to the Formal Unit after 2.5 years, managing a full caseload of court-involved youth and families.

Authored detailed court reports, including recommendations for adjudication and disposition hearings.

Collaborated with judges, attorneys, probation officers, and service providers to support positive youth outcomes.

Successfully balanced full-time caseload responsibilities while pursuing a Master’s degree in Leadership and Management.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Deputy Juvenile Officer

St. Louis City Family Court
01.2019 - Current

Case Management

  • Supervise juveniles placed under court jurisdiction.
  • Develop individualized treatment and supervision plans.
  • Monitor compliance with court orders, including curfews, school attendance, or treatment.
  • Court Preparation
  • File petitions and other legal documents.Appear in court to provide recommendations and testimony.Work closely with judges, attorneys, and caseworkers during hearings.
  • Collaboration
  • Coordinate services with schools, mental health professionals, social workers, probation officers, and law enforcement.
    Refer families to counseling, drug treatment, or educational support as needed.
  • Detention & Release Decisions
  • Decide whether youth should be detained or released pending hearings, based on public safety and the juvenile's needs.
    Monitor juveniles in detention and advocate for alternatives when appropriate.
  • Informal Juvenile Officer / Program Coordinator, Neighborhood Accountability Board
  • Served as the sole officer in the Informal Unit, coordinating early intervention services for first-time and low-risk juvenile offenders.Managed and facilitated two Neighborhood Accountability Boards, a community-based diversion program focused on restorative justice and youth accountability.Conducted youth and family intake interviews, needs assessments, and case planning to determine eligibility and individualized interventions.Coordinated board meetings with community volunteers, law enforcement, and service providers to address offenses and establish meaningful consequences.Monitored compliance with diversion agreements and provided regular follow-up and documentation.Built strong community partnerships and maintained program operations independently, ensuring consistent delivery of services and program integrity.

Education

Masters Of Arts - Leadership And Management

Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO
05.2025

Bachelor Of Science - Criminal Justice

Harris Stowe State University
St Louis, MO
05.2018

Skills

  • Juvenile justice system
  • Life skills coaching
  • Family engagement
  • Multicultural sensitivity
  • Restorative justice practices
  • Youth mentoring
  • Courtroom testimony
  • Legal documentation
  • Probation supervision
  • Documentation skills
  • Program coordinator
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking
  • Organizational skills
  • Active listening
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Decision-making
  • Relationship building
  • Team building

Timeline

Deputy Juvenile Officer

St. Louis City Family Court
01.2019 - Current

Masters Of Arts - Leadership And Management

Lindenwood University

Bachelor Of Science - Criminal Justice

Harris Stowe State University