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Bruce Jassmann

Angel Fire,NM

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience as a Juvenile Probation Officer at Randall County, adept at fostering community-based interventions and enhancing public safety. Recognized for exceptional organizational skills and a friendly demeanor, successfully managed high-risk cases while collaborating with law enforcement and social services to reduce recidivism rates. Committed to continual improvement and effective communication.

Overview

42
42
years of professional experience

Work History

Self Employed

Bruce's Gravel LLC
Eagle Nest, New Mexico
06.1999 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.

Juvenile Probation Officer

Randall County Juvenile Probation Officer
Amarillo , Texas
08.1986 - 06.1999
  • Advocated for alternatives to detention when appropriate, emphasizing the importance of community-based interventions over punitive measures.
  • Managed caseloads effectively by prioritizing tasks, utilizing time management skills, and maintaining organized case files.
  • Established positive rapport with juveniles under supervision, fostering trust and open communication while maintaining professional boundaries.
  • Promoted department's mission and procedures to community organizations, school officials and law enforcement.
  • Enhanced community safety by closely monitoring and supervising juveniles on probation, ensuring compliance with court-ordered conditions.
  • Collaborated with police detectives, child welfare organizations and district attorneys to resolve cases and protect juvenile individuals.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on trends, research, and best practices in the field of juvenile justice.
  • Coordinated with mental health professionals to address substance abuse concerns and emotional well-being among juveniles under supervision.
  • Alerted law enforcement about probation violations.
  • Ensured timely completion of required reports for courts, demonstrating compliance with all stipulated deadlines and attention to detail.
  • Testified in court proceedings as needed, providing clear recommendations based on thorough evaluations and knowledge of best practices in juvenile justice.
  • Suggested special community service rehabilitation programs to help further support offenders.
  • Referred felony and misdemeanor offenders to necessary community resources.

Texas State Adult Parole Officer

Texas Board Of Pardons And Parole
Amarillo, Texas
01.1983 - 08.1986
  • Testified in court proceedings as an expert witness on behalf of assigned caseloads, providing valuable information for judicial decisions.
  • Managed high-risk cases with exceptional care and vigilance, minimizing potential threats to public safety.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to apprehend violators, leading to a significant decrease in recidivism rates.
  • Enhanced public safety by effectively supervising and monitoring parolees'' activities and compliance with court-ordered conditions.
  • Conducted regular field visits to verify compliance with curfew restrictions and other court-ordered conditions.
  • Conducted thorough pre-release investigations, ensuring seamless transition from incarceration to community reintegration.
  • Provided ongoing guidance and mentorship to parolees, contributing to their long-term success and reduced likelihood of recidivism.
  • Connected clients with appropriate social service providers based on individual needs assessments.
  • Assisted clients in finding employment opportunities and housing options upon release, fostering self-sufficiency and economic stability.
  • Coordinated and worked closely with law enforcement, social service agencies and mental health providers.
  • Arranged substance abuse rehabilitation for offenders.
  • Provided court testimony to support court decisions.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology / Police Science

New Mexico State University
Las Cruces, NM
05-1982

High School Diploma -

Questa High School
Questa, NM
05-1977

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Organizational skills
  • Decision-making
  • Verbal communication

Timeline

Self Employed

Bruce's Gravel LLC
06.1999 - Current

Juvenile Probation Officer

Randall County Juvenile Probation Officer
08.1986 - 06.1999

Texas State Adult Parole Officer

Texas Board Of Pardons And Parole
01.1983 - 08.1986

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology / Police Science

New Mexico State University

High School Diploma -

Questa High School

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