Corey Gibson
Kent
Summary
Juvenile justice professional skilled in case management and youth rehabilitation. Proven record in developing effective strategies for behavioral improvement and legal compliance. Valued for collaborative teamwork and adaptability in dynamic environments. Known for conflict resolution and effective communication.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Court Bailiff
Portage County Court of Common Pleas
02.2024 - Current
- Assisted jurors throughout the trial process, addressing any questions or concerns to ensure a fair and unbiased verdict.
- Supported efficient case flow management by coordinating schedules for multiple parties involved in trials.
- Improved courtroom efficiency by assisting judges with administrative tasks and managing court proceedings.
- Promoted a sense of orderliness within the courthouse through operational support in areas such as opening and closing procedures, room set-up, and material distribution.
- Upheld standard courtroom protocols by guiding witnesses through proper oath-taking procedure prior to testimony.
- Streamlined communication between the judge, attorneys, and other court personnel by delivering documents and messages in a timely manner.
- Minimized delays due to lost or misplaced paperwork through meticulous organization of files related to ongoing cases.
- Facilitated swift case processing by organizing and preparing legal documents for review.
- Promoted transparency in court procedures by providing assistance to members of the public during their visits to the courthouse.
High School Coach
Ravenna High School
01.2012 - Current
- Improved team performance by implementing effective training programs and strategies.
- Evaluated individual athlete progress regularly using assessments based on specific goals set at the beginning of each season.
- Served as a mentor to student-athletes both on and off the field, providing guidance on personal challenges they faced during their high school years.
- Organized successful fundraising events to provide necessary financial support for the athletic program, ensuring adequate resources for equipment and facilities maintenance.
- Collaborated with other coaches to develop comprehensive athletic programs that fostered student growth and development.
Felony Probation Officer
Portage County Adult Probation
05.2022 - 02.2024
- Maintained compliance with all legal statutes, policies and procedures.
- Determined appropriate supervision levels by conducting risk and needs assessments.
- Established productive relationships with local law enforcement agencies, enhancing information sharing and cooperation.
- Increased efficiency in caseload management through the use of advanced technology tools such as electronic monitoring devices and case management software systems.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in the field of community corrections.
- Ensured compliance with court-ordered sanctions by closely monitoring probationers'' adherence to conditions of release.
- Monitored defendants' compliance and progress in treatment by reviewing reports from counseling agencies.
- Collaborated with treatment providers to ensure seamless delivery of services for probationers, resulting in improved outcomes.
- Promoted a culture of accountability among probationers by setting clear expectations for behavior and promptly addressing violations when necessary.
Juvenile Probation Officer
Portage County Juvenile Probation
03.2020 - 05.2022
- 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.
- 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.
Substitute Teacher
Ravenna School District
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Fostered positive classroom environment, managing student behavior and promoting respect.
Detention Officer
Juvenile Detention Center
05.2016 - 01.2020
- Improved facility safety by performing thorough inspections of cells, common areas, and property for contraband or damage.
- Managed daily operations, including supervising inmate work details, meal distribution, and recreational activities.
- Maintained a safe environment for inmates and staff through effective communication and adherence to established protocols.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions to stay current on best practices in detention management and security protocols.
- Assisted in reducing incidents of violence by implementing conflict resolution strategies and de-escalation techniques.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Kent State University
Kent, OH12-2018
Skills
- Patience and empathy
- Integrity and honesty
- Exceptional communicator
- Delinquency monitoring
- Self-defense techniques
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Case planning
- Offender supervision
- Testing procedures
Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
- First Aid Certification
Timeline
Court Bailiff
Portage County Court of Common Pleas
02.2024 - Current
Felony Probation Officer
Portage County Adult Probation
05.2022 - 02.2024
Juvenile Probation Officer
Portage County Juvenile Probation
03.2020 - 05.2022
Substitute Teacher
Ravenna School District
01.2018 - 01.2020
Detention Officer
Juvenile Detention Center
05.2016 - 01.2020
High School Coach
Ravenna High School
01.2012 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Kent State University
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