Connor Mickel
Anchorage,AK
Summary
Recent graduate with excellent research, technical and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented and able to learn new concepts quickly. Seasoned Social Worker specializing in situational assessments, conflict resolution and effective communication. Services clients to promote optimum mental, emotional and behavioral health in collaboration with other members of health care team. Demonstrates psycho-social assessment, treatment planning and advocacy skills. I have four years of experience working within the Adult and Juvenile Correctional Systems. I also have management experience I obtained while working as a Probation/Parole Officer. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth Advocate III
Cook Inlet Tribal Council
Anchorage, AK
10.2023 - Current
- Performed initial assessments of offenders to determine the level of supervision required.
- Developed and implemented individualized case plans for probationers based on risk assessment information.
- Conducted home visits to ensure that individuals under supervision were following rules and regulations.
- Monitored compliance with court-ordered conditions such as attending counseling, submitting to drug tests, or completing community service hours.
- Coordinated with various agencies such as law enforcement, social services providers, mental health professionals, schools, employers, and substance abuse treatment centers to ensure that individuals are receiving appropriate services.
- Participated in regular meetings with supervisors to discuss caseloads and strategies for handling challenging situations.
- Organized programs aimed at teaching life skills such as anger management or budgeting techniques to help offenders become productive members of society.
Adult Probation Officer III (Supervisor)
State of Alaska
Anchorage, Alaska
04.2022 - 09.2023
- Developed and implemented operational policies and procedures to ensure efficiency and accuracy of workflows.
- Maintained accurate records of employee performance, attendance, leave requests, and disciplinary actions.
- Tracked progress on projects and provided timely feedback to staff members.
- Conducted weekly meetings with team members to discuss upcoming tasks and project deadlines.
- Recruited, hired, trained, mentored, coached, evaluated, and terminated staff as necessary.
- Assisted in creating budgets for departmental expenses including personnel costs.
- Performed monthly inventory checks to ensure sufficient stock levels for all products.
- Ensured compliance with workplace safety regulations by providing training sessions for all staff members.
- Evaluated employee performance through periodic reviews and documented results accordingly.
- Monitored employee productivity levels on a regular basis to identify areas of improvement.
Corrections Officer
Ketchikan Correctional Center
Ketchikan, Alaska
06.2021 - 05.2022
- Performed security duties among prisoners in an adult correctional institution
- Performed a variety of administrative, operational, and educational duties in support of the safety and security of the correctional institution
- Provided a safe and secure confinement for adult offenders housed within the correctional institution
- Ensured that offenders were maintaining compliance with both DOC policies and procedures as well as the written rules of the correctional institution
- Handled and distributed court and parole board documents within the correctional institution
- Performed routine inspections of the correctional institution to ensure compliance with both DOC policies and procedures as well as standard operating procedures of the institution.
Adult Probation Officer I/II
Anchorage Probation Office
Anchorage, Alaska
09.2019 - 06.2021
- Assisted probationers with re-entry efforts involving housing, employment, and social services issues
- Recommended additional services to court, including drug treatment, vocational rehabilitation, mental health programs, and specialized treatments
- Supervised adult felons on supervision to monitor compliance with court ordered conditions
- Counseled adult felony offenders with legal, substance abuse, mental health, employment, and personal issues or barriers
- Re-incarcerated and transported probationers and parolees in violation status to ensure compliance with court protocol
- Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs
- Attend monthly staff meetings to discuss treatment issues and make recommendations.
- Conducted home visits to ensure that individuals under supervision were following rules and regulations.
- Developed and implemented individualized case plans for probationers based on risk assessment information.
- Performed initial assessments of offenders to determine the level of supervision required.
- Maintained detailed records of all contacts with probationers including progress reports, evaluations, and other documents related to their cases.
- Participated in regular meetings with supervisors to discuss caseloads and strategies for handling challenging situations.
- Advised judges on sentencing options for offenders based on a variety of factors such as criminal history and likelihood of rehabilitation success.
- Investigated alleged violations of probation by conducting interviews with witnesses or reviewing evidence.
Driver Helper
Alaska Waste
06.2017 - 09.2019
- Kept loads from being damaged through proper loading and security
- Lifted boxes and products with correct safety gear and techniques
- Logged unit quantities and entered data within inventory database to facilitate records maintenance
- Disposed of debris and hazardous materials properly to avoid contamination
- Organized efficient daily work plans based on oral instructions and written directions to meet challenging objectives.
Deckhand
FV Silver Sea
Ketchikan, AK
06.2013 - 09.2016
- Performed safety checks on all equipment and gear prior to use.
- Assisted in mooring operations by tying off lines and setting anchor points.
- Maintained a clean deck area through daily sweeping and scrubbing of surfaces.
- Conducted regular maintenance on deck machinery such as winches, pumps, cranes.
- Monitored engine room bilges for any signs of water leakage or contamination.
- Cleaned fishing gear after each catch was unloaded from the boat.
- Inspected hulls for damages or corrosion when entering or leaving port.
- Repaired minor issues with rigging and sails during trips out to sea.
- Operated navigational systems including GPS trackers, radar units, sonar systems.
- Ensured that all required safety protocols were followed while underway.
- Checked navigation lights regularly to ensure they were functioning properly.
- Communicated effectively with other vessels via radio transmissions.
- Carried out instructions issued by captain regarding docking procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK05.2019
Associate of Arts - History
University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK05.2019
High School Diploma -
Ketchikan High School
05.2015
Skills
- Research/Due Diligence
- State and Federal Legal Knowledge
- Court Report Documentation
- Firearms Instructor Certification
- Glock Armorer Certification
- Community Service Programs
- Crisis Intervention Techniques
- Security Clearance
- File Reviews
- Cognitive Behavioral Training
- Case Management
- Interdepartmental Collaboration
- Investigations
- Exceptional Communicator
- Training and Mentoring
- Team Building
- Problem Solving Expertise
- Documentation
- Policy Updates
- Report Writing
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Court Procedures
References
References upon request
Timeline
Youth Advocate III
Cook Inlet Tribal Council
10.2023 - Current
Adult Probation Officer III (Supervisor)
State of Alaska
04.2022 - 09.2023
Corrections Officer
Ketchikan Correctional Center
06.2021 - 05.2022
Adult Probation Officer I/II
Anchorage Probation Office
09.2019 - 06.2021
Driver Helper
Alaska Waste
06.2017 - 09.2019
Deckhand
FV Silver Sea
06.2013 - 09.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
University of Alaska Anchorage
Associate of Arts - History
University of Alaska Anchorage
High School Diploma -
Ketchikan High School
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