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Detention Center Juvenile

Location:
Slidell, LA
Posted:
July 17, 2024

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Resume:

JOY MARIE JENKINS

***** ******* *****

Slidell, LA 70460

Mobile: 985-***-****

Email: **********.**@*****.***

EXPERIENCE:

Juvenile Detention Center Staff,

Florida Parishes Juvenile Detention Center

October 2013 –May 2018

Supervisor: Tony Adkins 985-***-****

Ensures youth follow through on court appearances,

community service or payment of fines.

Conduct counseling sessions such as anger management,

social skills and drug abuse. Provides crisis intervention.

Supervise the daily activities of the youth. Ensure youth

obey rules. Escort youth between institution, medical and

other destinations. Supervises youth in classroom and

recreational activities. Maintains a daily log in database on

the movement and activities of youth in center. Prepare

incident reports and maintains in processing files. Receives

and reviews incoming mail and routes correspondence to

appropriate staff and youth. Review all outgoing

correspondence of the center and checks each

correspondence for conformance with appropriate

rules and regulations. Develop and maintains current

complete files and records in accordance with Florida

Parishes record management requirements. Receives

visitors and answers telephones calls to the center and

routes callers to the appropriate staff. Maintains head

count record for all juveniles by creating and tracking

sign-out and sign-out forms and completing daily and

weekly reports.

Control Room Operator, Florida Parishes Juvenile

October 2013- May 2018

Detention Center, Supervisor: Tony Adkins

Ensures the control rooms remain secure at all times.

Monitor and control sally port doors in the housing

Units. Ensures the surveillance monitors are observed

at all time. Function as a dispatcher for the Center’s

radio communication system. Sign up visitors coming in

to see youth. Answer public inquiries from the bonding/

visiting lobbies. Maintain master youth location counts.

Answer incoming phone calls from public and law

enforcement agencies. Maintain accurate coupon

records. Prepare documents, letters, forms and reports

using Microsoft Word or word processing software.

Checks each document for conformance with appropriate

appropriate format and procedural requirements and

ensure proper, punctuation, capitalization and grammar.

Maintain and keep daily activities in log book.

Perform in and out processing of youth; Issue uniforms

and identification cards.

Direct Support Professional, Volunteers of America, Slidell, LA 70460

May 2011- March 2014

Supervisor: Tasha Edwards 504-***-****

Instructs and supports clients in daily living skills (daily

Cleaning, laundry, basic repairs as needed)

Ensures basic health and hygiene needs are met daily.

Supports meal preparation and leisure activities.

Accompany clients to recreational activities, doctor

appointments and goal outings. Monitors clients and

document their activities and any incidents on

appropriate forms per program guidelines and client

plans. Reports any changes (mental, physical, emotional

or behavioral to appropriate personnel and document in

client records and Incident Report. Observes and assist

with medications per the client plan and ensures the

physician/nurse orders are followed. Reports any

problems or difficulties with medications or treatment

to supervisor. Prepares entire meal according to the

client dietary guidelines. Participates in staff meetings

and educational training as assigned. Maintain good

communication with other staff and Program Manager

regarding all aspects of the client care, household

operations and personnel. Accurately document hours

worked on time card. Maintains time and attendance for

clients and travel status in database.

Correctional Officer, St. Tammany Parish

Sheriff’s Office, Covington, LA, 70454

May 2006 – February 2011

Supervisor: Lt. Georgina Bennett 985-***-****

Supervises over 300 inmates daily and performs all administrative functions including uniform and identification cards related to the in processing and out processing of inmates. Operates and maintains emergency protective equipment, high-tech security systems and inmate databases. Checks inmate mail for

possible contraband. Maintains a periodic patrol

either inside or outside the institution to ensure the

security and integrity of the institution. Monitors and

screens inmate visitor traffic. Observes traffic in and

around the compound. Checks cells and other areas for

unsanitary conditions, signs of a security breach, and any

other evidence of violations of the rules. Write reports and

fill out logs detailing inmate’s behavior. Escorts prisoners

between the institution, courtrooms, and medical facilities.

EDUCATION: Southern University at New Orleans, New Orleans; 2001-

Criminal Justice – Bachelor’s Degree

Destrehan High School, Destrehan; 1993

TRAINING: Advance Taser

Sarbre Red OC

Handle with Care Crisis/Conflict Intervention

Behavioral Health Disorders

Adolescent Development

LICENSES/CERTIFICATES: Adult/Child/Infant CPR

Standard First Aid

REFERENCES: Amy Bedford

1537 Beech St.

Slidell, LA 70460

985-***-****

Desiree Ben

3615 Ole Miss Drive

Kenner, LA 70065

985-***-****

Jennifer Bright

35367 Liberty Drive

Slidell, LA 70460

985-***-****

Tony Adkins

23728 Goose Point Drive

Ponchatoula, LA 70454

985-***-****

Christina Baker

40073 Bismark Street

Ponchatoula, LA 70454

985- 215-7841



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