Becky Pederson
Hall,USA
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional committed to delivering exceptional customer service and fostering positive client relationships. Thrives in fast-paced, multi-tasking environments while maintaining meticulous attention to detail and effectively prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and skilled at quickly mastering company-specific software, with a typing speed of 65+ words per minute. A collaborative team player who excels independently, consistently striving for excellence in every endeavor.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Therapist
Montana Department of Corrections-Montana State Prison
10.2023 - Current
- Managing intakes for new inmates regarding treatment options
- Making referrals for client services in the community
- Entering relevant information into Electronic Health Records and Offender Management Database
- Reporting compliance with outside agencies, i.e. Probation and Parole
- Working alongside coworkers to provide a safe and judgment-free environment for clients
- Delivering programming to adult offenders in a group setting, i.e., Anger Management
- Writing reports specifying risks, needs, and personal goals
Pretrial Supervision Officer
Missoula Correctional Services
10.2022 - 10.2023
- Managing testing dates and intakes for program participants
- Making referrals for client services in the community
- Providing safe and accurate testing for blood alcohol content and urinalysis processing
- Reporting compliance with outside referral sources
- Working alongside coworkers to provide a safe and judgment-free environment for clients
- Writing reports specifying adjustments to supervision and recommendations
Pretrial Supervision Officer
Missoula Correctional Services
10.2022 - 10.2023
- Managing testing dates and intakes for program participants
- Making referrals for client services in the community
- Providing safe and accurate testing for blood alcohol content and urinalysis processing
- Reporting compliance with outside referral sources
- Working alongside coworkers to provide a safe and judgment-free environment for clients
- Writing reports specifying adjustments to supervision and recommendations
A.I.S. Inspector
Missoula County Weed Extension District
04.2022 - 10.2022
- Inspecting watercraft traveling through the busiest check station in Montana.
- Providing information on Aquatic Invasive Plant and Animal species to boaters/patrons.
- Logging information in the Fish, Wildlife, and Parks’ database.
- Working alongside coworkers to provide a safe environment in a high-traffic area.
- Physical removal of plant or animal matter from watercraft, high-pressure washing for decontamination.
- Reporting motorized drive-by vehicles to law enforcement.
A.I.S. Inspector
Missoula County Weed Extension District
04.2022 - 10.2022
- Inspecting watercraft traveling through the busiest check station in Montana.
- Providing information on Aquatic Invasive Plant and Animal species to boaters/patrons.
- Logging information in the Fish, Wildlife, and Parks’ database.
- Working alongside coworkers to provide a safe environment in a high-traffic area.
- Physical removal of plant or animal matter from watercraft, high-pressure washing for decontamination.
- Reporting motorized drive-by vehicles to law enforcement.
Behavioral Health Care Planner
Montana State Hospital
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Making referrals for client services in the community after stabilization.
- Providing safe case management for adults ordered to DPHHS supervision.
- Developing discharge plans for patients who are leaving the facility back into their community, or another custody.
- Working alongside coworkers to provide a safe and judgment-free environment for clients
- Assisting nursing staff with restraints and interventions when necessary.
Behavioral Health Care Planner
Montana State Hospital
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Making referrals for client services in the community after stabilization.
- Providing safe case management for adults ordered to DPHHS supervision.
- Developing discharge plans for patients who are leaving the facility back into their community, or another custody.
- Working alongside coworkers to provide a safe and judgment-free environment for clients
- Assisting nursing staff with restraints and interventions when necessary.
SDMI (Severe Disabling Mental Illness) Case Manager
A.W.A.R.E. Inc.
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Making referrals for client services in the community
- Providing safe case management for adults on the Montana Medicaid SDMI Waiver
- Engaging clients in appropriate services to assist in positive mental health practices
- Working alongside coworkers to provide a safe and judgment-free environment for clients
- Authorizing services for providers in the community to coordinate services for clients who are unable to advocate for themselves
SDMI (Severe Disabling Mental Illness) Case Manager
A.W.A.R.E. Inc.
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Making referrals for client services in the community
- Providing safe case management for adults on the Montana Medicaid SDMI Waiver
- Engaging clients in appropriate services to assist in positive mental health practices
- Working alongside coworkers to provide a safe and judgment-free environment for clients
- Authorizing services for providers in the community to coordinate services for clients who are unable to advocate for themselves
Rapid Rehousing Coordinator
YWCA of Missoula
07.2021 - 11.2021
- Managing leases and documents for participants
- Making referrals for client services in the community
- Providing safe testing for substances for shelter participants
- Engaging clients in housing searches and communication with local landlords and rental agencies
- Working alongside coworkers to provide a safe and judgment-free environment for clients
- Providing monthly case management for participants, housed and those still experiencing homelessness
- Providing supervision and guidance for the Rapid Rehousing Case Managers
Rapid Rehousing Coordinator
YWCA of Missoula
07.2021 - 11.2021
- Managing leases and documents for participants
- Making referrals for client services in the community
- Providing safe testing for substances for shelter participants
- Engaging clients in housing searches and communication with local landlords and rental agencies
- Working alongside coworkers to provide a safe and judgment-free environment for clients
- Providing monthly case management for participants, housed and those still experiencing homelessness
- Providing supervision and guidance for the Rapid Rehousing Case Managers
Pretrial Supervision Officer
Missoula Correctional Services
09.2020 - 06.2021
- Managing testing dates and intakes for program participants
- Making referrals for client services in the community
- Providing safe and accurate testing for blood alcohol content and urinalysis processing
- Reporting compliance with outside referral sources
- Working alongside coworkers to provide a safe and judgment-free environment for clients
- Writing reports specifying adjustments to supervision and recommendations
Pretrial Supervision Officer
Missoula Correctional Services
09.2020 - 06.2021
- Managing testing dates and intakes for program participants
- Making referrals for client services in the community
- Providing safe and accurate testing for blood alcohol content and urinalysis processing
- Reporting compliance with outside referral sources
- Working alongside coworkers to provide a safe and judgment-free environment for clients
- Writing reports specifying adjustments to supervision and recommendations
Probation/Parole Officer
Department of Corrections
08.2020 - 09.2020
- Guiding adults with felony convictions through the supervision process
- Making referrals for client services in the community
- Providing safe and accurate testing for blood alcohol content and urinalysis processing
- Reporting compliance with the appropriate agency for probationers, parolees, and adults on conditional release
- Working alongside coworkers to provide a safe environment
- Performing home visits to ensure the environment is safe for residents and children if applicable
- Writing violations and recommendations associated with supervision requirements
Probation/Parole Officer
Department of Corrections
08.2020 - 09.2020
- Guiding adults with felony convictions through the supervision process
- Making referrals for client services in the community
- Providing safe and accurate testing for blood alcohol content and urinalysis processing
- Reporting compliance with the appropriate agency for probationers, parolees, and adults on conditional release
- Working alongside coworkers to provide a safe environment
- Performing home visits to ensure the environment is safe for residents and children if applicable
- Writing violations and recommendations associated with supervision requirements
Sobriety and Accountability Technician
Missoula Correctional Services
08.2017 - 08.2020
- Managing testing dates and intakes for program participants
- Making referrals for client services in the community
- Providing safe and accurate testing for blood alcohol content and urinalysis processing
- Reporting compliance with outside referral sources
- Working alongside coworkers to provide a safe and judgment-free environment for clients
- Writing violations and enforcing procedures when necessary
Sobriety and Accountability Technician
Missoula Correctional Services
08.2017 - 08.2020
- Managing testing dates and intakes for program participants
- Making referrals for client services in the community
- Providing safe and accurate testing for blood alcohol content and urinalysis processing
- Reporting compliance with outside referral sources
- Working alongside coworkers to provide a safe and judgment-free environment for clients
- Writing violations and enforcing procedures when necessary
Education
B.A. - Psychology
University of Montana
M.S. - Forensic Psychology
Walden University
Skills
- Independent and collaborative worker
- Strong customer service skills
- Detail-oriented, comfortable in fast-paced, multi-tasking environment; able to effectively set priorities to meet deadlines and produce quality results
- Computer literate: Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Internet navigation; able to rapidly learn company-specific software; type 65wpm
Accomplishments
Master's degree while working full-time and caring for parent at end of life stages.
Advocate for better treatment of forensic populations that are historically underserved.
Certification
Montana ACLC License and PCLC License
Timeline
Clinical Therapist
Montana Department of Corrections-Montana State Prison
10.2023 - Current
Pretrial Supervision Officer
Missoula Correctional Services
10.2022 - 10.2023
Pretrial Supervision Officer
Missoula Correctional Services
10.2022 - 10.2023
Behavioral Health Care Planner
Montana State Hospital
06.2022 - 08.2022
Behavioral Health Care Planner
Montana State Hospital
06.2022 - 08.2022
A.I.S. Inspector
Missoula County Weed Extension District
04.2022 - 10.2022
A.I.S. Inspector
Missoula County Weed Extension District
04.2022 - 10.2022
SDMI (Severe Disabling Mental Illness) Case Manager
A.W.A.R.E. Inc.
01.2022 - 04.2022
SDMI (Severe Disabling Mental Illness) Case Manager
A.W.A.R.E. Inc.
01.2022 - 04.2022
Rapid Rehousing Coordinator
YWCA of Missoula
07.2021 - 11.2021
Rapid Rehousing Coordinator
YWCA of Missoula
07.2021 - 11.2021
Pretrial Supervision Officer
Missoula Correctional Services
09.2020 - 06.2021
Pretrial Supervision Officer
Missoula Correctional Services
09.2020 - 06.2021
Probation/Parole Officer
Department of Corrections
08.2020 - 09.2020
Probation/Parole Officer
Department of Corrections
08.2020 - 09.2020
Sobriety and Accountability Technician
Missoula Correctional Services
08.2017 - 08.2020
Sobriety and Accountability Technician
Missoula Correctional Services
08.2017 - 08.2020
M.S. - Forensic Psychology
Walden University
B.A. - Psychology
University of Montana
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