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Jana Ramos

Lake Elsinore

Summary

Experienced Juvenile Correctional Officer with focused background in managing young offenders within correctional facilities. Skills include crisis management, behavior modification strategies, and familiarity with legal parameters of juvenile justice system. Demonstrated ability to develop constructive relationships with inmates to promote positive change. Recorded success in maintaining safe and secure environments through effective supervision and conflict resolution tactics. I have no criminal background and a clean DMV record. I understand the responsibility of transporting important sensitive material while being aware of safety protocols. I have recently retired from law enforcement after 22 years and looking for a new career path.

Thank you for your consideration.

Jana Ramos

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Deputy Juvenile Correctional Officer II

Orange County Probation Department
Santa Ana
11.2002 - 12.2025
  • Supervised juvenile residents to ensure safety and compliance with facility rules.
  • Conducted regular inspections of living areas for contraband and safety hazards.
  • Developed and implemented behavior management strategies for resident engagement.

•Transported youth for Court, release and medical purposes.

• Processed sensitive paperwork for the court and police.

  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create individualized treatment plans.
  • Recorded daily activities and incidents in detailed reports for review.
  • Mediated conflicts between residents to promote a positive environment.
  • Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques during challenging situations.
  • Trained new staff on facility protocols and emergency response procedures.
  • Counseled family members of inmates on available resources for rehabilitation purposes after release from custody.
  • Investigated reports of misconduct by inmates and took appropriate disciplinary action when necessary.
  • Provided guidance to new officers on proper protocol for dealing with juvenile offenders.
  • Assisted in developing individualized treatment plans for each juvenile offender based on their needs and goals.
  • Collaborated with social workers, teachers, counselors, psychologists, probation officers, law enforcement personnel, lawyers, concerning individual cases as needed.
  • Performed basic first aid procedures when necessary due to injury or illness among inmates.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations, such as fights or attempted escapes.
  • Participated in regular training sessions related to policy changes or new procedures.
  • Conducted frequent searches of cells and living areas for contraband materials and weapons.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors about progress made toward meeting goals set forth in individual treatment plans.
  • Provided counseling services to juvenile offenders to address behavioral issues.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

California State University, Fullerton
Fullerton, CA
07.1998 - 09.2004

Skills

  • Behavior management
  • Crisis intervention
  • Conflict mediation
  • Report writing

Clean DMV record

No criminal background

Certification

  • Clean record with DMV with valid class C DL
  • CPR certified

Timeline

Deputy Juvenile Correctional Officer II

Orange County Probation Department
11.2002 - 12.2025

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

California State University, Fullerton
07.1998 - 09.2004
Jana Ramos