Brittany Sanders
Richmond Hill,GA
Summary
Organized, dependable and compassionate candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Adept at establishing strong rapport with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
VICTIM ADVOCATE 3
Prosecuting Attorneys' Council Of Georgia
Savannah, GA
10.2023 - Current
- Served as a liaison between crime victims and relevant legal professionals, ensuring clear communication and advocating for the victim's needs, rights and voice throughout the process.
- Accompanied clients to court to clarify processes and procedures.
- Maintained detailed case records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality in accordance with legal requirements and organizational policies.
- Offered guidance on navigating complex systems by providing information about available resources and assisting with paperwork completion when necessary.
COMMUNITY INTERVENTION SPECIALIST
The Office Of Chatham County District Attorney
Savannah, GA
11.2022 - 09.2023
- Worked non-traditional hours during the week and weekends, responding to victims of violent crime at Memorial Hospital upon arrival
- Empowered the victim and their family by linking them to GA Crime Victim Compensation Program, Social services agencies, employment resources, legal aid, counseling services and more
- Supervised a caseload of children in need of services, providing mentorship services in the school system, the local community and facilitating life skills group to reduce recidivism rates
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, interventions implemented, and modifications made to ensure compliance with regulations and best practices.
PROBATION OFFICER
Chatham County Juvenile Court
Savannah, GA
01.2021 - 11.2022
- Reduced recidivism rates through diligent supervision and monitoring of probationers activities.
- Maintained accurate records of probationers progress, ensuring timely updates.
- Enhanced offender rehabilitation by developing and implementing comprehensive case management plans.
- Upheld legal standards by maintaining current knowledge on laws, policies, procedures related to probationary practices.
- Served as a liaison between the courts, social service agencies, victims, witnesses, families of offenders and community organizations to streamline the probation process.
JUVENILE PROBATION/PAROLE SPECIALIST 2
Georgia Department Of Juvenile Justice
Hinesville, GA
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Supervised offenders on community-based sentences and provided field supervision
- Provided social services to assist in the rehabilitation of law offenders in custody or on probation
- Arranged for medical, mental health or substance abuse treatment services according to individual needs or court orders
- Conducted pre-hearing and pre-screening investigations.
BAKERY CLERK
PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS
07.2015 - 02.2020
- Sold products by providing customers with information needed to make product-related decisions
- Filled special orders for customers
- Unloaded trucks and organized and restocked supplies
- Followed sanitation and safety guidelines.
SENIOR PROBATION OFFICER
Southeast Corrections
Savannah, GA
04.2019 - 12.2019
- Supervised a caseload of approximately 300 probationers requiring various levels of supervision
- Provided day-to-day supervision and training to staff under the direction of the Program Manager
- Performed case management reviews
- Performed closed case verification
PROBATION OFFICER
Southeast Corrections
Savannah, GA
04.2018 - 04.2019
- Supervised a caseload of 250-290 probationers
- Ensured compliance with court-ordered conditions by closely monitoring probationers adherence to conditions of release.
- Promoted a culture of accountability among probationers by setting clear expectations for behavior and promptly addressing violations when necessary.
- Wrote progress reports and testified under oath at court hearings.
CASHIER
PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS
08.2013 - 07.2015
- Provided premier customer service, including greeting customers and answering their questions
- Accepted payment and provide change when appropriate
- Handled cash and other forms of tender accurately
- Maintained a neat and clean register area.
Education
BACHELORS OF ARTS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE ADMINISTRATION - Criminal Justice Administration
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
SAVANNAH, GA06.2019
Skills
- Courtroom Practice Familiarity
- Documentation and Reporting
- Mental health awareness
- Effective Communication
- Time Management
- Relationship Building
- Team building
Accomplishments
- Successfully completed over 200 hours of Basic Community Service Training with the Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice – February 2020
- Successfully completed the Stop the Bleed Course with the American College of Surgeons – Committee on Trauma – August 2019
- Successfully completed training to become as a Court Appointed Special Advocate to represent the best interests of abused and neglected children in the juvenile justice system – March 2017 to May 2018
- Successfully completed training to become a Family Promise Volunteer, an organization that helps homeless families attain sustainable independence – May 20, 2016 to July 15, 2018
Certification
NSC First Aid, CPR & AED Course
References
Professional and personal references available upon request.
Timeline
VICTIM ADVOCATE 3
Prosecuting Attorneys' Council Of Georgia
10.2023 - Current
COMMUNITY INTERVENTION SPECIALIST
The Office Of Chatham County District Attorney
11.2022 - 09.2023
PROBATION OFFICER
Chatham County Juvenile Court
01.2021 - 11.2022
JUVENILE PROBATION/PAROLE SPECIALIST 2
Georgia Department Of Juvenile Justice
01.2020 - 01.2021
SENIOR PROBATION OFFICER
Southeast Corrections
04.2019 - 12.2019
PROBATION OFFICER
Southeast Corrections
04.2018 - 04.2019
BAKERY CLERK
PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS
07.2015 - 02.2020
CASHIER
PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS
08.2013 - 07.2015
BACHELORS OF ARTS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE ADMINISTRATION - Criminal Justice Administration
COLUMBIA COLLEGE