Amanda Kragness
Eau Claire,WI
Summary
Skilled Corrections Program Supervisor with a proven track record with the Wisconsin Department of Corrections, showcasing expertise in mental health treatment and strategic planning. Specialized in crisis management, adept at community outreach, and skilled in leading multidisciplinary teams to enhance program efficacy. Achieved significant improvements in staff training and client case management outcomes.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Corrections Program Supervisor
Black River Falls Correctional Center
Black River Falls, USA
11.2020 - Current
- Manage administrative and supervisory responsibilities for staff tasked with facilitating programs, release planning, and case management of clients.
- Manage treatment programs, assess treatment needs, and explore resources for clients.
- Coordinate contracts for services and multi-disciplinary teams.
- Recruit, onboard, train, and mentor staff.
- Collaborate with staff on goal development and timely evaluation.
- Coordinate and collaborate with treatment staff, department supervisors, reclassification staff, and supervising agents.
- Lead and facilitate a treatment team, case managers, along with security personnel.
- Lead team meetings to communicate updates, gather feedback, and align on goals.
- Participate in custody and placement recommendations clients, including those with sex offense history.
SUD Social Worker, Unit Manager/Program Supervisor
Jackson Correctional Institute
Black River Falls, USA
05.2018 - 11.2020
Mental Health Therapist- Intern
Marriage and Family Health Services
Eau Claire, USA
08.2017 - 05.2018
Food Service Leader 2
Chippewa Valley Correctional Treatment Facility
Chippewa Falls, USA
08.2017 - 05.2018
AODA Social Worker
Chippewa Valley Correctional Treatment Facility
Chippewa Falls, USA
07.2012 - 08.2017
Education
Masters of Social Work -
University of Wisconsin
Madison, WIBachelors of Social Work -
University of Wisconsin
Eau Claire, WIAssociates of Substance Abuse Counseling -
Chippewa Valley Technical College
Eau Claire, WISkills
- Community outreach
- Strategic planning
- Crisis intervention
- Conflict resolution
- Adaptability
Additionalskills
Read, write, speak Spanish
Affiliations
- Health and wellness focused
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Advisory Committee
- Limited English Proficiency Coordinator
- Americans with Disabilities Act Coordinator
- Reintegration Navigator
- Victim Services Coordinator
- Community Relations Board
Languages
Spanish
Limited
Timeline
Corrections Program Supervisor
Black River Falls Correctional Center
11.2020 - Current
SUD Social Worker, Unit Manager/Program Supervisor
Jackson Correctional Institute
05.2018 - 11.2020
Mental Health Therapist- Intern
Marriage and Family Health Services
08.2017 - 05.2018
Food Service Leader 2
Chippewa Valley Correctional Treatment Facility
08.2017 - 05.2018
AODA Social Worker
Chippewa Valley Correctional Treatment Facility
07.2012 - 08.2017
Masters of Social Work -
University of Wisconsin
Bachelors of Social Work -
University of Wisconsin
Associates of Substance Abuse Counseling -
Chippewa Valley Technical College
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