Dedicated professional with extensive experience working in Criminal Justice in Benton County. Skilled in clear communication, developing partnerships, and managing programs. Extensive experience advocating for the social and emotional well-being of individuals within the criminal justice system.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Program Coordinator/CAMI Grant Coordinator
Benton County: Willamette Criminal Justice Council
02.2011 - Current
Coordinate and conduct a restorative justice program for DUII offenders & victims.
Write and manage grant for child abuse prosecution.
Promote and facilitate fair, efficient and coordinated criminal justice services in Benton County.
Develop and manage the WCJC budget & fiscal affairs; track and report budget information.
Coordinate and facilitate monthly meetings, special projects & subcommittees to increase collaboration among members and the community.
Develop and maintain confidential and public program documentation for reliable records.
Reported regularly to council chair on project goals, agendas, and progress.
Create all program materials, minutes, charts, and website management.
Crime Victim Advocate
Benton County District Attorney's Office
05.2006 - 01.2009
Developed safety plans to meet victims' needs and made connections to community partners for services.
Supported victims, family members and witnesses through prosecution process and social service needs.
Liaised with members of justice system on behalf of clients.
Attended interagency meetings and networked to create community partnerships.
Constructed referral list of agencies and community resources for victims' to provide needed services.
Collected and tracked statistical data.
Spearheaded awareness through public speaking to community groups.
Volunteer Coordinator/Crime Victim Advocate
Linn County District Attorney's Office
03.2004 - 05.2006
Developed and managed the volunteer program including; recruitment, training, supervision, mentoring, and evaluation of volunteers.
Advocate for victims of crime and their families within the local criminal justice community.
Inform and educate partnership agencies and the community on victim's rights and available services.
Participated in community outreach events to promote volunteer opportunities and enlist new volunteers.
Managed and tracked volunteer hours and progress to support accurate documentation for grants.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Sociology/Substance Abuse Prevention
University of Oregon
Eugene, Oregon
Skills
Program Coordination & Facilitating
Technical Writing & Data Tracking
Manage Budgeting & Fiscal Affairs
Developing Program Materials & Website
Communication & Engagement
Project Management
Critical Thinking, Judgment & Decision-Making
Community Building
Timeline
Program Coordinator/CAMI Grant Coordinator
Benton County: Willamette Criminal Justice Council
02.2011 - Current
Crime Victim Advocate
Benton County District Attorney's Office
05.2006 - 01.2009
Volunteer Coordinator/Crime Victim Advocate
Linn County District Attorney's Office
03.2004 - 05.2006
Bachelor of Science - Sociology/Substance Abuse Prevention
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