CAREER OBJECTIVE
PURSUING EMPLOYMENT WHERE I MAY UTILIZE ACQUIRED SKILLS IN LAW ENFORCEMENT AND JUVENILE JUSTICE.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Department of Juvenile Justice, Columbia, SC May 2016- Present
JUVENILE SPECIALIST II
• PROVIDE SAFETY AND SECURITY FOR JUVENILES IN CORRECTIONAL SETTING.
• ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE CUSTODY AND CARE OF INMATES THROUGH KNOWLEDGE AND ADHERENCE TO LAWS, RULES, REGULATIONS, AND POLICIES.
• PROVIDES CUSTODY AND SECURITY OF ASSIGNED INMATES.
• PHYSICALLY RESTRAINS.
• TRANSFERS AND TRANSPORTS YOUTH, ON FOOT, IN VEHICLES AND OTHER FORMS OF TRANSPORTATION.
• OBSERVES, EVALUATES AND REPORTS ON JUVENILE BEHAVIORAL TRAITS BOTH POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE TO TREATMENT STAFF.
• SERVE AS A MEMBER OF THE LOCAL UNIT TEAM MEETINGS TO DEVELOP A REHABILITATIVE PROGRAM FOR JUVENILES.
CONTROL ROOM SECURITY
• COORDINATE SECURITY ACTIVITIES.
• ASSIST IN ACCESS CONTROL THROUGH CLOSED CIRCUIT TELEVISION (CCTV) MONITORING, SERVE AS COMMUNICATIONS CENTER FOR SECURITY OPERATIONS, AND MAINTAIN CONSTANT MONITORING OF THE ALARM SYSTEMS AND INMATE MOVEMENT.
• INVESTIGATE AND PREPARE REPORTS ON INCIDENTS AND SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITIES. MAINTAIN WRITTEN LOGS.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Thomas Sims, Attorney at Law, Orangeburg, South Carolina January 2016- December 2016
Legal Assistant Intern
• ARRANGING FOR THE DELIVERY OF LEGAL PAPERWORK.
• RECORDING ALL COURT PROCEEDINGS AND OTHER RECORD MEETINGS, SCHEDULING COURT DATES, APPOINTMENTS, AND MEETINGS.
• OBSERVING AND ASSISTING IN TRIAL COURTS, MAGISTRATE COURTS, COUNTY COURTS, CIVIL CASES, JUVENILE CASES, MINOR CRIMINAL CASES AND TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS
Department of Juvenile Justice, Orangeburg, South Carolina February 2016-May 2016
Intern
• OBSERVED CASES HEARD IN JUVENILE COURT
VOLUNTEER GROUPS
- LIFE TRANSFORMERS NETWORK, ORANGEBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA
VOLUNTEER WITH AT-RISK YOUTH
- NABCJ (NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACKS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE)
NON-PROFIT ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE PROFESSIONS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS
Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice
SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY