Beverly Parker
Elkhart,TX
Summary
Seasoned Program Specialist with 25 years in risk management and compliance. Progressed from CDSO to Regional Risk Manager, delivering training materials and technical support to boost program effectiveness. Skilled in coordinating Risk Management initiatives across Unit and Regional Administration, adapting to evolving challenges while fostering collaboration at all management levels.
Overview
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Certification
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Program Specialist III
Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
Palestine, TX
08.2011 - Current
- Managed 22 unit risk managers across region, ensuring alignment with program goals.
- Trained newly assigned unit risk managers on program protocols and procedures.
- conducting Annual Risk Based Reviews of the Unit Risk managers for 17 units.
- completed evaluations for Unit Risk Managers assigned to me.
- Managed documentation and ensured compliance with program regulations and standards.
- Provided technical support to staff members regarding the Risk Management Program.
- Provide technical support to staff members regarding Environmental policies and procedures.
- Oversaw the scheduling of Pest Control and helped in implementing the program when it was issued.
- Oversaw the scheduling of State Fire Marshal Inspections
- Oversaw the scheduling of State Office of Risk Management Inspections
- assisted in developing training materials for staff and offenders
- Facilitated cross-departmental communication to improve program effectiveness and collaboration.
- Provided guidance to new staff members about their roles and responsibilities within the organization's programming.
- Assisted in revising program policies and procedures to maintain compliance with regulations.
- Assisted in Incident Review Boards, Step 2 Grievances, ADA related complaints, pest control concerns, ACA audits.
- Participated in the hiring process of Unit Risk Managers. Reviewing applications and held the hiring boards.
- Attended ACA audits, SFM audits, SORM audits and Environmental Audits.
Education
High School Diploma -
Palestine High School
Palestine, Texas05-1989
Skills
- Risk management
- Compliance documentation
- Environmental regulations
- Fire safety regulations
- NFPA
- OSHA
- Policy revision
- Training development
- Training coordination
- Program evaluation
- Program support
- report preparations
- performance assessments
- Standard operating procedures
- Schedule management
- program effectiveness
- Group instruction
- Conflict resolution
Certification
- OSHA10 - December 2014
- Lift Truck Training - May 2017
- Confined Space Entry - May 2014
- Accident Investigation - May 2017
- Disaster Management - March 2013
- OSHA 7205 - Health Hazard Awareness September 2012
- OSHA 7410 - Managing Excavation Hazards - September 2013
- OSHA 7115 - Controlling Hazardous Energy - July 2012
- Active Shooter Awareness - April 2022
- FEMA - IS100C - April 2022
- FEMA - IS120C - April 2022
- FEMA - IS200C - April 2022
- FEMA - IS230 - April 2022
- FEMA - IS241C - March 2022
- FEMA - IS 520 - March 2022
- FEMA - IS907 - March 2022
- FEMA - IS1300 - March 2022
- Virtual Workers Compensation Claims Coordinator Training - May 2020
Timeline
Program Specialist III
Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
08.2011 - Current
High School Diploma -
Palestine High School