Candice McGinnis
Summary
Dedicated to enhancing community safety through investigative expertise, effective communication, and resourceful collaboration. A proactive team player committed to continuous skill development and knowledge sharing, fostering a supportive environment that drives collective success. Passionate about leveraging diverse community resources to create impactful solutions and promote a safer environment for all. Eager to contribute to initiatives prioritizing safety and well-being within the community.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Parole Agent
CDCR/DAPO
San Jose
01.2022 - Current
- Monitored parolee movement via GPS tracking, ensuring adherence to parole conditions.
- Conducted home visits to assess compliance and evaluate rehabilitation progress, fostering accountability.
- Provided counseling and support services to facilitate successful societal reintegration.
- Coordinated with community resources to support parolee rehabilitation efforts.
- Maintained detailed records of parolee activities and progress, supporting effective case management.
Parole Agent
CDCR/DJJ
Stockton
09.2020 - 01.2022
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify individual needs, strengths, and risk factors, informing tailored interventions.
- Developed individualized treatment plans for youth in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to address specific needs.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions to enhance conflict resolution and essential life skills among participants.
- Provided crisis intervention support during high-stress situations within facility.
Youth Correctional Counselor
CDCR/DJJ-O.H. Close YCF
Stockton
10.2016 - 09.2020
- Implemented structured routines to promote accountability and self-discipline among youths.
- Conducted regular evaluations of youth progress, adjusting interventions for optimal outcomes.
- Monitored daily activities to uphold institutional policies and safety regulations, fostering a secure environment for youth.
- Ensured strict compliance with facility policies, contributing to a safe and structured rehabilitation environment.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Psychology
California State University, Sacramento
Sacramento, CASkills
- Treatment planning
- Community resource coordination
- Investigative skills
- Courtroom testimony
- GPS monitoring
- Report writing
- De-escalation techniques
- Time management
- Adaptability
References
Available upon request.
Certification
- HSI Level 1 Instructor
- CJIC Security Coordinator
- Defensive Driving Training
Timeline
Parole Agent
CDCR/DAPO
01.2022 - Current
Parole Agent
CDCR/DJJ
09.2020 - 01.2022
Youth Correctional Counselor
CDCR/DJJ-O.H. Close YCF
10.2016 - 09.2020
Bachelor's Degree - Psychology
California State University, Sacramento