Cindi Page
Cornville,AZ
Summary
Dedicated Adult Probation Officer with expertise in public safety assessments, court experience and caseload management. Equipped with strong leadership and problem-solving skills, with a demonstrated ability to train and mentor staff. Committed to ensuring compliance and reducing recidivism through effective communication and ongoing training.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Pretrial Services Officer
Yavapai County Adult Probation
Cottonwood, AZ
2019 - Current
- Prepare and present reports to the court, recommending conditions of release based on risk assessments.
- Acquire and maintain monthly criminal history information and other information relating to defendants' pretrial flight risk and/or danger to the community
- Monitor, track, and assist the court with ensuring the defendants' compliance with all conditions of pretrial release which may include, without limitation, drug/alcohol testing, residing at an approved residence, and refraining from contact with an alleged victim. Report any non-compliance to the court.
- Train and mentor staff on how to complete assessments and comply with the department regulations regarding supervision.
- Review PSA reports, assist officers in answering questions and assigned cases for supervision.
- Assisting AOC in gathering data for PSA testing within the JWI system
- Attended the National Association of Pretrial Services Agencies (NAPSA) conference in 2019. Continue to attend trainings and educational opportunities to stay informed on best practices in pretrial services.
Seriously Mentally Ill (SMI) Officer
Yavapai County Adult Probation
Cottonwood, AZ
2013 - 2019
- Successfully manage a caseload for high-risk individuals, ensuring compliance with court-ordered conditions, with the goal to support client success and reduce recidivism.
- Monitored compliance with court orders, ensuring adherence to probation conditions and reporting violations.
- Conducted regular telephone, residence, collateral, employment, and in-person contacts to monitor compliance and address challenges.
- Work closely with treatment providers, and the court system to support rehabilitation efforts.
- Played a key role in developing the Mental Health Court in the Verde Valley. Attend court hearings on a weekly basis.
- Conducted comprehensive risk assessments of probationer individual needs and to assist them in obtaining goals to endure their success.
- Pursued ongoing trainings and educational opportunities to stay informed on best practices in working with the mentally ill clients. Completed the Mental Health First Aid training in 2013.
Standard Officer
Yavapai County Adult Probation
Cottonwood, AZ
2008 - 2013
- Effectively manage large caseloads while maintaining a high level of attention to detail and thoroughness in all aspects of the job duties performed for each case assigned.
- Conducted risk assessments to evaluate probationers' needs and risks, help determine level of supervision. and developed individualized supervision case plans tailored to each probationer's circumstances, prioritizing public safety.
- Enhanced community safety by diligently monitoring compliance with court-ordered conditions through regular check-ins and reporting.
- Conducted home visits, employment verifications, and drug tests as required by court orders, ensuring compliance with all conditions of probation.
- Facilitated referrals to community resources, including counseling and job training programs.
- Mentored new officers on best practices in case management and client interaction techniques.
- Implemented evidence-based practices within day-to-day operations, resulting in improved overall outcomes for probationers and the community.
- Attended trainings to become a MRT instructor and a certified CPR instructor.
Volunteer
Yavapai County Adult Probation
Cottonwood, AZ
10.2007 - 01.2008
- Supervised an active caseload of 15 and provided support to other officers and staff members.
- Assisted clients with obtaining housing, employment and support resources.
- Collaborated with probation officers to support case management and client progress tracking.
- Evaluated client needs and referred them to appropriate social services for additional support.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Long Island University (LIU-Post)
Brookville, NY12-1992
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
State University of New York (SUNY)
Farmingdale, NY12-1990
High School Diploma -
Trumbull High School
Trumbull, CT05-1987
Skills
- Public Safety Assessments
- Caseload management
- Court procedures
- Field experience
- Mental health awareness
- Professional boundaries
- Training and mentoring
- Policy enforcement
- Risk and needs assessments
- Mental Health Court experience
- Data collection
- Presentence investigation reports
- Motivational interviewing
- MRT instructor
- Workload study group
- Supervision of high-risk individuals with serious mental illness
Accomplishments
- Contributed to the establishment of the Mental Health Court in Yavapai County.
- Prepared and submitted a proposal for the SMI Surveillance Officer position in Cottonwood.
Timeline
Volunteer
Yavapai County Adult Probation
10.2007 - 01.2008
Pretrial Services Officer
Yavapai County Adult Probation
2019 - Current
Seriously Mentally Ill (SMI) Officer
Yavapai County Adult Probation
2013 - 2019
Standard Officer
Yavapai County Adult Probation
2008 - 2013
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Long Island University (LIU-Post)
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
State University of New York (SUNY)
High School Diploma -
Trumbull High School