Bernard Heriveaux
Miramar
Summary
Committed Correctional Officer with passion for criminal justice. Experienced in maximum and medium security locations. Extensively trained in suicide prevention and defensive tactical techniques. Skilled in maintaining order by enforcing rules and regulations in prison and jail settings. Handles difficult inmates and high-pressure situations with sound judgment and reasoned thinking demonstrated over 20-year Law Enforcement. History of exercising sound judgment and reasoned thinking during crisis events. Develops strong rapport with prisoners and colleagues. Excellent command of detention center safety, security and emergency management protocols. Communicative and successful at developing positive relationships with colleagues and citizens. Approaches each situation with alertness, compassion and concern. Continually followed procedures to maintain safety, documentation and meet legal requirements.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Correction Corporal
Miami-Dade Corrections
01.2004 - 08.2022
- Oversaw control center, monitoring inmates, visitors, and employees for signs of suspicious behavior
- Booked new inmates into facility and processed inmates for release
- Verified all prison visitors carried proper identification and had no contraband before entering institution
- Completed daily work report sheets and delegated tasks to employees
- Supervised crowds at busy events to prevent injuries and property destruction
- Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens
- Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises
- Provided testimony in court proceedings
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses
- Trained other officers in firearms and self-defense tactics
- Checked vehicle equipment for proper functioning prior to use
- Thoroughly analyzed criminal information and processed crime scenes
- Gathered necessary information for court appearances and testified as witness under oath in court.
Education
High School Diploma - Police and Corrections Academy
Broward Institute of Public Safety
Davie, FL01.2013
Skills
- Crisis Intervention Training
- Suicide Prevention Training
- Safety and Security
- Restraint Techniques
- Conflict Resolution Skills
- Search and Seizure Procedures
- Defensive Tactics
- File and Record Maintenance
- Facility Security
- Ethical Standards of Conduct
- Criminal Law
- File and Records Management
- Court Preparation
- Human Relations
- Arrest Techniques
- Reviewing Body Camera Footage
- Emergency Management
Training
- CPR Training
- AED-automated external defibrillator
- OSHA training
- Defensive Tactics training
- Emergency Medical Technician
- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability
- Defensive driving training
Timeline
Correction Corporal
Miami-Dade Corrections
01.2004 - 08.2022
High School Diploma - Police and Corrections Academy
Broward Institute of Public Safety
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