Gwen Wright
Pocatello,ID
Summary
Accomplished Probation Officer offering 6 years of experience working with individuals with behavioral and psychological disorders. Dedicated and detail-oriented with extensive experience managing offenders, and working closely with social services agencies. Resourceful team player. 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. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking supervisory opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Probation and Parole Officer
Idaho Department Of Corrections
Pocatello, ID
01.2024 - Current
- Monitored compliance with court orders, conditions of release, and behavior in the community.
- Investigated violations of parole or probation conditions and took appropriate action when necessary.
- Facilitated communication between courts, correctional facilities, social service agencies, employers and other stakeholders involved in a client's rehabilitation process.
- Prepared reports summarizing cases as needed for review by judges or other legal personnel.
- Supervised adult offenders to monitor compliance with court ordered conditions.
- Recommended probation conditions to court, including drug treatment, vocational rehabilitation and mental health programs.
- Counseled adult felony offenders with legal, substance abuse, mental health, employment and personal problems.
- Offered transitional services for program offenders and referral to appropriate community agencies and organizations.
Specialty Court Officer
Idaho Department Of Corrections
Pocatello , ID
01.2022 - Current
- Managed courtroom proceedings, ensuring that all legal procedures were followed.
- Enforced court orders and judgments as directed by the judge.
- Maintained order in the court by monitoring and controlling disruptive behavior of individuals present.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Education
Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID05-2003
Skills
- First-aid and CPR
- Interpersonal Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Self Motivation
- Written Communication
- Task Prioritization
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Team building
- Professionalism
- Reliability
- Multitasking
- Problem-solving abilities
- Active Listening
- Interpersonal Communication
Affiliations
- All outdoor and horse related activities with friends and family.
Certification
- Certified in POST IDOC Probation and Parole Academy
- Former certifications in POST Academy for Reserves and Detention Deputy in Bannock and Power Counties
- Former volunteer Power County Search & Rescue & EMT-A/B
Timeline
Probation and Parole Officer
Idaho Department Of Corrections
01.2024 - Current
Specialty Court Officer
Idaho Department Of Corrections
01.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Education
Idaho State University
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