Professional Profile

Healthcare, Wellness & Community Leadership

Classification • Institutional Leadership • Reentry Preparation

ABOUT ZADIEL SIERRA

Zadiel Sierra currently serves as a Classification Officer within the Florida Department of Corrections. He was formally recognized for professionalism and leadership during his service at Central Florida Reception Center, reflecting his commitment to excellence and institutional integrity.

Through his work in classification, Officer Sierra evaluates custody levels, housing assignments, behavioral history, and program eligibility. This role provides him with a comprehensive understanding of institutional operations, accountability standards, and the practical realities incarcerated individuals face while preparing for transition.

His experience gives him a unique perspective on how structured leadership programming, discipline-driven development, and reentry preparation can positively influence institutional behavior and long-term outcomes. He understands the importance of aligning any initiative with departmental standards, security protocols, and operational guidelines.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS

• • Florida Department of Corrections Classification Officer
• • Institutional Case Management & Custody Assessment Experience
• • Program Eligibility & Housing Review Expertise
• • Recognized for Professionalism & Leadership at CFRC
• • Advocate for Structured Reentry & Accountability-Based Programming

Officer Sierra supports the mission of The Comeback Initiative Network LLC and The Comeback Institutional Leadership Academy. While he does not currently serve as an instructor, he believes in structured personal development and second-chance opportunities that are implemented responsibly and within policy. If approved by the Department of Corrections, Officer Sierra has expressed interest in contributing to the Wellness Curriculum, offering insight shaped by his institutional experience and professional background.