Jennifer Jordan
Montello ,WI
Summary
Experienced criminal justice professional prepared for role with strong focus on public safety, case management, and rehabilitation. Proven ability to collaborate effectively within team and adapt to evolving requirements. Skilled in conflict resolution, communication, and maintaining compliance with regulations. Reliable and results-driven, ensuring all objectives are met with high standards.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Probation & Parole Agent, Senior
Wisconsin Department of Corrections
02.2019 - Current
- Conducted assessments of parolee progress and compliance with supervision requirements.
- Assisted in developing rehabilitation plans tailored to individual needs and circumstances.
- Monitored parolee behavior through regular check-ins and reports, ensuring adherence to conditions.
- Collaborated with community resources to facilitate access to support services for parolees.
- Documented case notes and maintained accurate records of interactions and incidents.
- Participated in training sessions on legal regulations and best practices in parole supervision.
- Engaged in conflict resolution strategies during meetings with parolees and their families.
- Supported the coordination of multidisciplinary team meetings to review case statuses and outcomes.
- Performed regular home visits to assess living conditions and provide support in maintaining a stable environment.
- Conducted thorough investigations and prepared comprehensive pre-parole reports for consideration by parole boards.
- Reduced recidivism rates by providing appropriate resources and guidance to help parolees successfully reintegrate into society.
- Utilized evidence-based practices in the development of supervision strategies that addressed criminogenic needs while minimizing risks to public safety.
- Worked closely with law enforcement agencies during searches or apprehensions of absconding or noncompliant offenders to maintain order within communities.
- Conducted risk assessments and made informed decisions on appropriate supervision levels for each individual case, balancing accountability with the potential for successful reintegration.
- Served as a liaison between the parole agency and community organizations, fostering positive relationships that contributed to improved public safety outcomes.
- Maintained detailed case files and documented all interactions with parolees to ensure accurate recordkeeping.
- Tested parolees regularly for drug use as part of comprehensive supervision strategies aimed at preventing relapse and supporting recovery efforts.
- Collaborated with community partners to secure housing, employment, and educational opportunities for parolees, promoting selfsufficiency.
- Monitored electronic tracking devices for high-risk offenders, ensuring their adherence to court-mandated restrictions on movement or contact.
- Served as court liaison by attending court hearings and presenting reports and recommendations.
- Conducted pre-sentence investigations by doing in-depth research and compiling police reports.
Corrections Sentencing Associate
Wisconsin Department of Corrections
04.2016 - 02.2019
- Managed stakeholder relationships, facilitating collaboration between internal teams and external partners.
- Performed sentence computations accurately and quickly to calculate persons in our care release dates, parole eligibility dates, and max discharge dates.
- Maintained an institution count, ensuring all persons in our care were accounted for and distributed to institution staff.
- Coordinated persons in our care transportation for court purposes.
- Maintained persons in our care legal and social service files.
- Accurately logged conduct reports in persons in our care legal files.
- Performed file reviews with persons in our care.
Offender Records Associate
Wisconsin Department of Health Services - Wisconsin Resource Center
08.2013 - 04.2016
- Organized and maintained electronic and physical records for efficient retrieval and compliance.
- Implemented systematic filing procedures to enhance document accessibility and reduce processing time.
- Conducted regular audits of records to ensure accuracy and adherence to regulatory standards.
- Assisted in institution count procedures to accurately reflect all patients were accounted for.
- Recorded conduct reports accurately in patient legal files.
- Assisted in patient file reviews.
Psychiatric Care Technician
Wisconsin Department of Health Services - Wisconsin Resource Center
01.2012 - 08.2013
- Provided direct patient care, ensuring safety and comfort in psychiatric settings.
- Monitored patient behavior and reported changes to healthcare team for timely intervention.
- Assisted in implementing individualized treatment plans under supervision of mental health professionals.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes through effective communication.
Education
High School Diploma -
Beloit Memorial High School
BeloitSkills
- Offender supervision
- Computer skills
- Public relations
- Public safety
- Motivational interviewing
- De-escalation techniques
- Policy enforcement
- Courtroom testimony
- Crisis prevention intervention
- Strong investigation skills
- Presentence investigations
- Time management
Timeline
Probation & Parole Agent, Senior
Wisconsin Department of Corrections
02.2019 - Current
Corrections Sentencing Associate
Wisconsin Department of Corrections
04.2016 - 02.2019
Offender Records Associate
Wisconsin Department of Health Services - Wisconsin Resource Center
08.2013 - 04.2016
Psychiatric Care Technician
Wisconsin Department of Health Services - Wisconsin Resource Center
01.2012 - 08.2013
High School Diploma -
Beloit Memorial High School
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