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Bethany Herman

Lenoir,NC

Summary

Experienced Criminal Justice Professional with experience in the Adult Probation system, including case management, field supervision, court proceeding and Chief over probation staff.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief Probation Officer

North Carolina Department Of Community Supervision
2016.12 - Current
  • Collaborated with community partners to develop and maintain support services for successful offender reintegration.
  • Reduced recidivism rates by designing targeted interventions for high-risk offenders, addressing criminogenic needs.
  • Improved staff performance through consistent evaluation, feedback, and professional development opportunities.
  • Streamlined operations for increased efficiency through regular case reviews and implementing necessary changes and follow-up reviews.

Intermediate Probation Officer

North Carolina Department Of Public Safety
2008.04 - 2016.12
  • Enhanced offender rehabilitation by developing and implementing comprehensive case management plans.
  • Reduced recidivism rates through diligent supervision and monitoring of probationers' activities.
  • Collaborated with treatment providers to ensure seamless delivery of services for probationers.
  • Improved community safety through proactive risk assessment and management of high-risk offenders.
  • Conducted thorough pre-sentence investigations and prepared detailed reports for the courts, aiding informed decision making.

Community Probation Officer

North Carolina Department Of Corrections
2001.04 - 2008.04
  • Maintained accurate records of probationers' progress to ensure compliance with court orders.
  • Established productive relationships with local law enforcement agencies, court officials and other stakeholders.
  • Conducted thorough pre-sentence investigations and prepared detailed reports for the courts, aiding informed decision making.
  • Provided guidance and support to probationers in securing employment, housing, and other essential resources for successful reintegration into society.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Appalachian State University
Boone
12.2000

Skills

  • Staff Supervision
  • Community Outreach
  • Policy Implementation
  • Organizational Skills
  • Time Management
  • Risk and Needs Assessments
  • Case Planning
  • Report Writing
  • Efficiency
  • Clerical Support

Additional Information

**Member of Case Planning and Static-99 Sustainability Teams.

**Member of the Financial Advisory Board for State Employees Credit Union, Lenoir, NC.

Timeline

Chief Probation Officer

North Carolina Department Of Community Supervision
2016.12 - Current

Intermediate Probation Officer

North Carolina Department Of Public Safety
2008.04 - 2016.12

Community Probation Officer

North Carolina Department Of Corrections
2001.04 - 2008.04

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Appalachian State University
Bethany Herman