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Skills

  • Case management for high-risk populations
  • Supervising residents
  • Inmate educational participation strategies
  • DNA indexing
  • Interviewing expert
  • Conflict resolution techniques
  • Work release
  • Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT)
  • Offender rehabilitation program design
  • Human services advocacy

Work Experiences

  • Achieved a 20% job placement success rate post-release.
  • Achieved zero compliance issues in 2022.
  • Authored a report presented at the Atlanta Correctional Conference, bringing attention to innovative rehabilitation techniques now adopted state-wide.
  • Kept offender records and documentation organized in accordance with department and legal guidelines.
  • Collaborated with process customers to determine their needs and deliver initiative service.
  • Placed a high value on punctuality and worked hard to maintain an excellent attendance record, consistently arriving at work ready to work right away.
  • Achieved results in the first 2022.
  • Proposed special community service rehabilitation programs to assist offenders even more.
  • Saved $10 by putting in place cost-cutting measures that addressed long-standing issues.
  • Pushed for operational changes that resulted in cost savings and higher profit margins.

Summaries

  • Probation Officer with 5 years of experience working with offenders in project management.
  • Overall morale and productivity are boosted by experience in policy development and staff management procedures.
  • Advocated for the personal and educational growth of offenders, designing training programs that improved post-release job readiness by 51%.
  • Within Law Enforcement and Security, senior Correctional Counselor Specialist and outstanding performer in project management and vendor management.
  • Aided in 78% rise in successful family reunifications.
  • Recognized on a regular basis for outstanding performance and contributions to the Law Enforcement and Security industry's success.
  • Aided over 15 inmates in recovery.
  • Achieved a 29% reduction in offender recidivism.
  • Costs were consistently reduced while profits were increased.
  • Achieved 16% offender participation in counseling services.

Accomplishments

  • Achieved Lean to enhance expertise in criminal justice and rehabilitative program development.
  • Reduced gang-related incidents by 25% through the development of conflict resolution training programs aimed at high-risk inmates.
  • Developed reentry preparation programs for inmates within two years of release, leading to a 75% employment rate post-release.
  • Served as a liaison between prison administration and family units, ensuring a 83% reduction in conflicts regarding inmate status updates.
  • Successfully implemented family reintegration strategies, culminating in a 34% decrease in post-release domestic conflicts for participating inmates.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Conducted comprehensive risk assessments that informed decisions on inmate eligibility for early release or program participation.
  • Designed and implemented a therapeutic reentry program that improved employment rates for released offenders by 62% within two years.
  • Evaluated substance abuse group effectiveness, leading to program improvements and an overall reduction in relapse rates by 64%.

Affiliations

  • American Association for Correctional and Forensic Psychology (AACFP)
  • American Medical Informatics Association
  • American Correctional Association (ACA)
  • Association for Computing Machinery
  • Society of Women Engineers
  • Certified Anger Management Specialist (CAMS)
  • Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers (MINT)
  • International Corrections and Prisons Association (ICPA)
  • American Probation and Parole Association (APPA)
  • Lions Club

Certifications

  • CompTIA Network+
  • ServSafe
  • Certified Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Practitioner, National Association of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapists (2015)
  • Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) – initiative Licensing
  • First Aid/CPR Certified
  • Apple Certified Associate (ACA)
  • Salesforce
  • Offender Reintegration and Transition Planning, American Correctional Association (2016)
  • Violence Prevention Facilitator Certification, Alternatives to Violence Project (2022)
  • CompTIA A+ Technician

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