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Brittney Brooks

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Professional Summary Dedicated and accomplished ethics professional, with a proven track record of skillfully conducting investigations and resolutions, including in my role as an Ethics Investigator at Merck. My aim is to excel as an Associate Director within the Office of Ethics Investigation. Leveraging extensive years of experience, I am eager to contribute my honed expertise to a respected institution that places a premium on commitment, diligence, and outstanding performance. Proficient in establishing meaningful connections with a diverse range of community stakeholders, I am poised to drive ethical excellence and promote organizational integrity. Resource Management Community Engagement Educational Coordinator Crime Trend Analysis Problem Solving Judicial Services Case Management Ethical Standards Firearms Training Supervision & Compliance Strong Communication Reporting & Documentation

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Director, Office of Ethics Investigator

Merck & Co., Inc
08.2021 - Current
  • Conductor of investigations on the basis of allegations of ethical misconduct, policy violations, and potential legal breaches
  • Collect and analyze evidence, documents, and relevant information pertaining to the investigations
  • Ensure the confidentiality and sensitivity of the investigation process and related information
  • Interview employees, witnesses, and other relevant individuals to gather information and insights
  • Create detailed reports documenting investigation processes, findings, and recommended actions
  • Collaborate with compliance and ethics teams to ensure alignment with company policies and legal standards
  • Provide recommendations for appropriate actions, including disciplinary measures and process improvements
  • Stay informed about relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards to ensure compliance
  • Assist in the development and delivery of training programs on ethical behavior and reporting procedures
  • Contribute to the continuous enhancement of ethics and compliance programs
  • Collaborate with HR, legal, and senior management to ensure effective and fair investigations
  • Report investigation outcomes to relevant management levels and, if necessary, external stakeholders.

Pretrial Services Officer

United States Pretrial Services, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
06.2014 - 08.2021
  • Conduct comprehensive investigations of federal criminal defendants, verifying background information
  • Produce bail reports for federal magistrate judges, assessing flight risk and community danger; organize and execute training programs for staff, including leadership, on a large or small scale
  • Implement court-ordered supervision and community outreach strategies; establish community networks to enhance awareness and coping strategies
  • Interview and select candidates for district employment opportunities plus oversee released defendants through regular contact and home visits
  • Adhere to Code of Conduct and court confidentiality regulations as well as generate reports to update stakeholders on district resource efforts.

Probation/Parole Officer

The First Judicial District, Adult
11.2011 - 06.2014
  • Engaged with offenders, legal representatives, family, and concerned parties to gather information
  • Analyzed legal and social develop rehabilitation plans
  • Prepared comprehensive reports, testified in court, and offered recommendations for offender release or institutionalization; educated offenders or guardians about conditional release obligations, including office visits, restitution, and education/employment commitments
  • Monitored offender progress through field visits to residences, schools, and workplaces, under higher-level probation officer supervision
  • Assessed, formulated, and documented treatment plans, monthly progress notes, and referrals to external providers for aftercare needs
  • Produced monthly reports for review by the First Judicial District and The Adult Probation and Parole Department, detailing outcomes of home visits with the school-Community Coordinator.

ELECT Site Coordinator

Communities in Schools of Philadelphia, Inc
08.2010 - 06.2011
  • Engaged daily with up to 45 high school students, overseeing their academic portfolios and crafting tailored academic success strategies
  • Designed personalized academic success plans, including options like flexible education, independent study, or Saturday school credits
  • Managed and tracked student progress, assessing credit accumulation, class lists, and arranging essential support services to meet academic targets
  • Served as a bridge between students and families, as well as students and educators
  • Produced monthly reports for Pennsylvania Department of Welfare and Education officials, and assessed outcomes of home visits alongside the school-Community Coordinator.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Rosemont College
Bryn Mawr, PA

Masters of Science - Criminal Justice

Saint Joseph’s University
Philadelphia, PA
2015

Masters of Arts - Counseling Psychology

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
2010

Timeline

Associate Director, Office of Ethics Investigator

Merck & Co., Inc
08.2021 - Current

Pretrial Services Officer

United States Pretrial Services, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
06.2014 - 08.2021

Probation/Parole Officer

The First Judicial District, Adult
11.2011 - 06.2014

ELECT Site Coordinator

Communities in Schools of Philadelphia, Inc
08.2010 - 06.2011

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Rosemont College

Masters of Science - Criminal Justice

Saint Joseph’s University

Masters of Arts - Counseling Psychology

Temple University
Brittney Brooks