Denisse Garcia
Houston,TX
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages
Work History
Pretrial Officer
Harris County Community Supervision & Corrections Department
Houston , TX
03.2023 - Current
- Interviewed defendants and their families to evaluate risk factors related to pretrial release decisions.
- Facilitated communication between courts, defense attorneys, prosecutors and other stakeholders involved in criminal proceedings.
- Monitored released defendants on bond or probation, ensuring they adhered to all conditions of release.
- Attended court proceedings related to assigned cases and provided testimony when needed.
- Conducted investigations to assess the backgrounds of defendants and their likelihood of appearing in court.
- Maintained accurate records of all interactions with defendants including notes on progress made while under supervision.
- Tracked information for summary documentation to strengthen case outcomes.
AROTC
ARMY RESERVE OFFICER TRAINING CORP
Houston , TX
08.2017 - 05.2024
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
- Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
Harris County Sherriff
Explorer Program
Houston , TX
05.2011 - 05.2017
- Investigated criminal activity, including interviewing witnesses, gathering evidence, and apprehending suspects.
- Participated in community outreach programs to educate citizens about crime prevention strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
University of Houston - Downtown
Houston, TX05-2021
Skills
- Case management expertise
- Cross-cultural competency
- Risk assessment proficiency
- Legal Terminology Understanding
- Courtroom Etiquette
- Organizational abilities
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- Mental Health First Aid (Adult) Certificate
- Harris County Sheriff Completion 48 hours Academy
- Conflict Management Certificate
- Criminal Justice Practitioner Certificate
Accomplishments
- University of Houston -Downtown Honor Roll 2020
Affiliations
- Northeast Houston Community Center (Helping with clothing closet)
- The Beacon (serving food to homeless)
References
References available upon request.
Quote
All progress takes place outside the comfort zone.
Michael John Bobak
Timeline
Pretrial Officer
Harris County Community Supervision & Corrections Department
03.2023 - Current
AROTC
ARMY RESERVE OFFICER TRAINING CORP
08.2017 - 05.2024
Harris County Sherriff
Explorer Program
05.2011 - 05.2017
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
University of Houston - Downtown
- Mental Health First Aid (Adult) Certificate
- Harris County Sheriff Completion 48 hours Academy
- Conflict Management Certificate
- Criminal Justice Practitioner Certificate
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