Accomplished Probation Officer offering 5 years of experience working with individuals with behavioral and psychological disorders. Dedicated and detail-oriented with extensive experience managing offenders, working closely with social services agencies. Resourceful team player.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
State of Colorado Department of Corrections
Cañon City, CO
08.2016 - 11.2019
Maintained order in the prison by monitoring inmate behavior and intervening when necessary.
Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
Supervised prisoners during meals, recreation time, work assignments, medical visits, court appearances, and other activities.
Responded to emergency situations such as riots or disturbances with appropriate force measures.
Interacted with inmates in an effort to reduce tension between them and maintain a peaceful atmosphere within the facility.
Assisted in training new Correctional Officers in proper safety protocols and techniques for dealing with difficult situations.
Probation Officer
State of Colorado 4th Judicial Branch
Colorado Springs, Colorado
11.2019 - present
Monitored criminal activity of probationers to ensure compliance with court-ordered terms and conditions.
Developed case management plans for offenders, including referrals to community resources and services.
Conducted home visits to assess living conditions and verify employment status of clients.
Provided guidance and support to probationers on issues related to substance abuse, mental health, education, and job training.
Maintained detailed records of client progress in accordance with departmental guidelines.
Assessed risk levels for each offender by evaluating factors such as prior criminal history and personal characteristics.
Created individualized treatment plans for clients based on their needs and circumstances.
Organized group sessions with probationers to discuss relevant topics such as anger management or conflict resolution skills.
Participated in parole hearings as a representative of the court system.
Educated clients about applicable laws and regulations governing their behavior while on probation.
Investigated alleged violations of probationary orders reported by police officers or victims.
Recommended probation conditions to court, including drug treatment, vocational rehabilitation and mental health programs.
Monitored offenders' activities regarding fulfillment of court ordered requirements.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice And Criminology Minor Sociology
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver, CO
05-2016
Skills
Crisis Management
Records Management
Outreach Programming
Court Procedures
Firearm Basic Training
Community Service Programs
Cognitive Behavioral Training
Crisis Intervention Techniques
Substance Abuse
Timeline
Probation Officer
State of Colorado 4th Judicial Branch
11.2019 - present
Correctional Officer
State of Colorado Department of Corrections
08.2016 - 11.2019
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice And Criminology Minor Sociology