Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Corrections Ombuds- Investigations
The Office of the Corrections Ombuds
06.2022 - Current
Compile comprehensive reports on all investigative findings, including relevant documents and photographs
Conduct detailed investigations to uncover critical evidence and information
Gather and analyze information from various sources to assess completeness and validity
Identify ways to improve efficiency in operations and implement process changes
Collaborate with departmental leaders to establish organizational goals, strategic plans, and objectives
Develop departmental objectives, budgets, policies, procedures, and strategies
Assess the impact of proposed legislation on current organizational policies and operations
Advise executive staff on best practices when implementing or revising new policies
Develop and maintain strong relationships with senior corrections staff, incarcerated individuals, legislators, stakeholders, and advocacy groups
Create presentations highlighting essential policy changes or updates
Organize meetings and facilitate discussions among stakeholders
Engage with legislators and testify in hearings during legislative session
Draft communications materials such as press releases, letters, and memos related to the organization
Develop data-driven insights from complex information sources to support meaningful conclusions in reports
Draft, edit, and finalize reports for internal and external stakeholders to ensure accuracy and clarity
Lead Assistant Ombuds
The Office of the Corrections Ombuds
07.2021 - 06.2022
Assisted in developing strategies for organizational goals and objectives
Analyzed DOC policy to identify areas of concern and devise improvements
Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and work ethics
Supervised and coordinated staff activities to ensure compliance with established policies, procedures, and standards
Supervised the investigations team by providing guidance, training and managing workflow to achieve organizational goals
Assessed staff performance regularly, providing feedback and coaching as necessary to improve results
Monitored workflow processes to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of deliverables
Initiated creative solutions to resolve customer complaints and issues
Formulated comprehensive presentations to summarize findings of public reports, exhibiting excellent writing proficiency
Assistant Ombuds- Gender Equity and Reentry
The Office of the Corrections Ombuds
03.2020 - 07.2021
Managed multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously to ensure deadlines were met
Prepared detailed reports outlining the results of investigations for public reporting requirements
Utilized critical thinking skills to analyze complex situations quickly and accurately while making sound decisions based on available facts
Engaged with legislators to create strong relationships
Organized case files efficiently to ensure accuracy when retrieving information during future reviews or audits
Communicated effectively both verbally and written with clients throughout the investigative process
Conducted interviews to obtain information related to investigations
Maintained detailed records of investigative activities and findings per applicable laws and regulations
Gathered and analyzed information from various sources to assess completeness and validity
Community Relations Manager
The Office of the Corrections Ombuds
01.2019 - 03.2020
Created, managed, and maintained relationships with key stakeholders in the local community
Organized and facilitated stakeholder meetings to raise awareness of the organization's mission and goals
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation affecting the organization's policies and procedures regarding community relations
Supervised the Early Resolutions Ombuds and interns
Developed hotline procedures for access to incarcerated individuals
Supervised the Early Resolutions team and interns
Managed crises involving public opinion quickly and efficiently
Developed effective strategies for responding to complaints or negative feedback from members of the public
Responded to constituent concerns
Sales Coordinator
Modern Machinery
06.2012 - 01.2019
Worked with management teams to develop annual sales plans, goals, and targets
Generated leads and maintained lists of prospective customers
Attended scheduled training sessions, department meetings, and company events to build expertise and promote company image
Audited physical inventory to financial records to identify discrepancies
Resolved customer complaints promptly while maintaining strong customer relationships
Developed relationships with key customers to ensure customer satisfaction and business growth
Negotiated contracts and prices with clients to exceed sales goals
Tracked customer orders from initial placement through delivery utilizing internal software systems
Analyzed sales data to adjust and improve sales strategies
Composed replies to correspondence based on organizational practice, policies, and procedures at the direction of the Department head
Negotiated contract agreements with clients and suppliers to create mutually beneficial business relationships
Compiled data to prepare reports and assist with sales forecasting
Managed sales team to achieve growth consistently and hit sales targets
Education
Bachelor of General Studies - Political Institutions
Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT
05.2026
Associate in Arts -
Pierce College
Lakewood, WA
12.2024
Skills
Effective Public Speaking
Policy Analysis
Trauma-Aware Practices
Legislative Monitoring Strategies
In-Depth Knowledge of Criminal Justice
Effective Team Collaboration
Customer Relationship Management
Strong Verbal Skills
Training Development
Employee Supervision
Report writing
Financial Budgeting
Expense Control
Compliance Auditing
Publications
Investigative Reports with DOC Response | Corrections Ombuds
Solitary Confinement Investigative Public Report Part 1 & 2
Restrictive Housing Recommendations
Extended Administrative Segregation Investigative Public Report
56 Dismissed Infractions Impacting 13 people Spotlight- Stafford Creek Corrections Center
557 Infractions Due to COVID-19 Investigative Public Report
WCCW Suboxone Termination Investigative Public Report
SCCC Use of Force Companion Public Report
Reynolds Work Release Retaliation Public Report
Monitoring Visit re DOC COVID-19 Response at Washington Corrections Center for Women Public Report
Monitoring Visit re DOC COVID-19 Response at Mission Creek Corrections Center for Women Public Report
Timeline
Senior Corrections Ombuds- Investigations
The Office of the Corrections Ombuds
06.2022 - Current
Lead Assistant Ombuds
The Office of the Corrections Ombuds
07.2021 - 06.2022
Assistant Ombuds- Gender Equity and Reentry
The Office of the Corrections Ombuds
03.2020 - 07.2021
Community Relations Manager
The Office of the Corrections Ombuds
01.2019 - 03.2020
Sales Coordinator
Modern Machinery
06.2012 - 01.2019
Associate in Arts -
Pierce College
Bachelor of General Studies - Political Institutions
Southern Utah University
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