Uvon Frazier
Gilbert,AZ
Summary
Dynamic professional with over 4 years of diverse industry experience and technical training, consistently excelling in various settings. Recognized for strong leadership qualities and a natural aptitude for building relationships that enhance individual and team performance while fostering a positive corporate image. Proven track record of surpassing employer objectives and achieving deliverables through hands-on technical expertise and organizational skills, effectively streamlining processes to boost productivity. Committed to maintaining exceptional work ethic and a stellar attendance record, contributing to overall team success.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Juvenile Detention Officer
Maricopa County Superior Court
Phoenix, AZ
01.2017 - Current
- Established rapport with juvenile detainees through respectful communication that fostered trust-building relationships necessary for effective rehabilitation.
- Conducted room searches for contraband items to maintain a safe environment within the facility.
- Improved facility safety by conducting thorough and consistent security checks on all living quarters and common areas.
- Worked with juvenile offenders to help in development of decision-making and problem-solving skills.
- Maintained a secure environment by utilizing de-escalation techniques during conflicts or confrontations between detainees.
- Promoted positive behavior among detainees by implementing structured daily routines and encouraging adherence to facility policies.
- Completed incident reports when disorder or violence occurs.
- Transported juvenile inmates to and from court hearings, medical facilities, classes, or recreational activities.
- Ensured timely completion of required paperwork including incident reports, progress notes, and evaluations.
- Enhanced communication with staff by participating in daily briefings, sharing relevant information about detainee activities, needs, and incidents.
Employment Specialist
Maximus
Phoenix, AZ
04.2014 - 01.2016
- Assisted 100 clients that qualify for TANF search for employment
- Work and communicate with team of Workforce Specialist to ensure a volunteer placement or employment
- Schedule in person meetings with new clients to advise on Jobs Program for State of Arizona
- Maintained compliance with state and federal guidelines in case notes for 100 clients.
Intake and Retention Specialist
AWEE (Arizona Women for Education and Employment) Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix, AZ
07.2012 - 06.2013
- Assisted 130 clients that qualify for WIA grant search for employment
- Worked and communicated with team of coaches to ensure retention for employed clients
- Held weekly orientations for new clients to learn qualifications of WIA
- Conducted monthly monitoring of clients’ progress with employment search and work or training retention status
- Completed case notes for 130 clients in compliance with state and federal guidelines
Education
Associate of Applied Science Degree - Paralegal
Northwestern College
Bridgeview, IL05.2008
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Lexis Nexus
- Case Management
- West Law
- ICIS
- Problem Solving
- Strategic Planning
- Customer Service
Timeline
Juvenile Detention Officer
Maricopa County Superior Court
01.2017 - Current
Employment Specialist
Maximus
04.2014 - 01.2016
Intake and Retention Specialist
AWEE (Arizona Women for Education and Employment) Phoenix, AZ
07.2012 - 06.2013
Associate of Applied Science Degree - Paralegal
Northwestern College