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Brett Norton

Sedalia

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience as a Probation and Parole Officer at the Missouri Department of Corrections. Skilled in courtroom testimony and negotiation, I successfully arranged rehabilitation for offenders while maintaining compliance. Recognized for training over 200 soldiers in leadership, fostering teamwork and collaboration in high-pressure environments.

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Probation and Parole Officer

Missouri Department Of Corrections
09.2024 - Current
  • Provided court testimony to support court decisions.
  • Reported violations of parole conditions to appropriate authorities and maintained record of case activity.
  • Conducted pre-sentence investigations by doing in-depth research and compiling police reports.
  • Performed routine home inspections and drug tests for offenders on parole.
  • Arranged substance abuse rehabilitation for offenders.
  • Served as court liaison by attending court hearings and presenting reports and recommendations.

Correctional Officer

Missouri Department Of Corrections
09.2023 - 09.2024
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
  • Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
  • Booked new inmates into facility and processed inmates for release.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.

Transport Driver

Various Companies
06.2018 - 09.2023
  • Maintained high customer satisfaction by working quickly and accurately.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Communicated with dispatch to convey delays and adjust delivery plans.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.

Store Manager

Casey's General Store
10.2017 - 06.2018
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.
  • Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.

Section Chief/ Squad Leader/ Instructor

US Army
07.2007 - 10.2017
  • Patrolled various restricted areas and monitored personnel entry resulting in the safety of all assigned personnel and equipment.
  • chosen above peers to become Advanced Leader Course Instructor
  • Trained over 200 Soldiers in the Military Decision Making Process and Leader Development Courses becoming a force multiplier and developing stronger teams across the military.
  • Finished second in the Training and Doctrine Instructor of the Year among 20 instructors
  • Awarded Top gun, given to the top section in the Battalion out of 16 sections

Education

MBA -

Tiffin University
Tiffin, OH
04-2022

Bachelor of Science - Sports And Health Sciences

American Military University
Charles Town, WV
05-2015

Skills

  • First aid and CPR
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Courtroom testimony
  • Negotiation skills
  • Research/due diligence
  • Trauma-informed care
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Firearm basic training
  • Active listening

Timeline

Probation and Parole Officer

Missouri Department Of Corrections
09.2024 - Current

Correctional Officer

Missouri Department Of Corrections
09.2023 - 09.2024

Transport Driver

Various Companies
06.2018 - 09.2023

Store Manager

Casey's General Store
10.2017 - 06.2018

Section Chief/ Squad Leader/ Instructor

US Army
07.2007 - 10.2017

MBA -

Tiffin University

Bachelor of Science - Sports And Health Sciences

American Military University

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