Hi, I’m
Johanis Grau
Kissimmee,FL
Every problem is a gift—without problems we would not grow.
Tony Robbins
Summary
Accomplished probation Probation Officer offering 4 years of experience working with individuals with behavioral and psychological disorders. Dedicated and detail-oriented with extensive experience managing offenders, working closely with social services agencies and the Department of Corrections. Resourceful team player. Goal-oriented with skill in case management and collaborating with social service agencies for collaborative support. Adaptable and focused with a commitment to effectiveness. 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. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
6
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Florida Department of CorrectionsKissimmee, FL
Correctional Senior Probation Officer
08.2020 - Current
Job overview
- Enforce standard conditions of supervision stipulated by statute, as well as special conditions imposed by the court or sentencing authority.
- Referred offenders to appropriate community agencies to complete services in compliance with court orders.
- Administered regular drug and alcohol tests and completed DNA indexing for felony offenders.
- Recommended probation conditions to the court, including drug treatment, vocational rehabilitation, and mental health programs.
- Assisted probationers with resolving housing, employment, and social services problems.
- Supervised adult offenders to monitor compliance with court ordered conditions.
- Assisted with case completion by conducting office, home, and employment visits to ensure adherence to legal requirements.
- Reported unusual conditions and questionable items to the supervisor for corrective action.
- Checked residential probationers for adherence to curfew and compliance with rules.
- Tracked information for summary documentation to strengthen case outcomes.
- Monitor offenders through field contacts at their residence, employment sites, and other locations in the community. Conduct investigations, including Pre-Sentence investigations, other state investigations, and violation reports.
- Make appropriate referrals to assist the offender with resources available to them, assist them in successfully completing their terms of supervision, and testify in court and parole hearings.
- Monitored offenders' activities regarding fulfillment of court ordered requirements.
- Created, organized, and maintained files, case notes, and electronic databases.
- Answered phone calls concerning clients, handled complaints, and responded to requests for information.
- Observed and recommended special community service opportunities to support offenders.
- Maintained positive relationships with offenders and family members through monthly visits.
Department of Juvenile JusticeOrlando, FL
Juvenile Probation Officer
02.2020 - 08.2020
Job overview
- Obtain the terms of the probation from judges or court officials.
- Investigate the activities, school attendance, and employment of offenders.
- Monitor the interactions of offenders with friends and associates.
- Investigating cases, interviewing parents, guardians, lawyers, or other individuals representing a juvenile.
- Attend court hearings and prepare pre-dispositional reports, and filing motions for probation violations.
- Ensure that the youth follow through on-court appearances, community service, or payment of fines; also, as JPO's we are called upon to schedule drug tests and/or search a youth's property or conduct counseling sessions covering such issues as anger management, social skills, and drug abuse.
- Provide crisis intervention and remain on-call during nights and weekends should a crisis arise.
- Investigated juveniles' activities, school attendance, and employment
State Attorney's OfficeKissimmee, FL
Legal Assistant
07.2019 - 02.2020
Job overview
- Responsible for performing a variety of secretarial and administrative duties in relieving Assistant State Attorney of routine and detailed responsibilities.
- Duties involved the performance of administrative and clerical tasks related to criminal court proceedings, setting up and maintaining attorney's calendar.
- Duties also involve screening calls, providing information to the general public, data input, and preparing the appropriate motions and orders.
- Handled telephone calls, meeting plans, and conference organization requirements.
- Filed clients' legal documents in relevant courts for processing.
- I mailed and arranged for delivery of legal correspondence to clients, witnesses, and court officials.
- Provided administrative support and conducted research to assist attorneys in preparation.
- Redacted confidential information from legal documents on case-by-case basis.
- Organized legal documents in company filing systems and databases.
- Responded to client calls and inquiries to deliver applicable information.
- Drafted correspondence, documented data, and submitted materials to appropriate parties.
- Organized and executed a court calendar with daily cases and supervisory meetings.
Fighter LawOrlando, FL
Administrative Legal Assistant
10.2017 - 07.2019
Job overview
- Performed general office duties, including answering multi-line phones, routing telephone messages to appropriate staff, and greeting clients.
- Managed office inventory by restocking supplies and placing purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels.
- Also Performed General office duties and events, including conference room reservations, Inventory agenda preparation, and calendar maintenance.
- Developed and updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze, and report on Legal documents performance and sales data.
- Maintained a neat and clean reception area, which complies with the law firm's policies and procedures.
- Assisted paralegals and clients with forms and legal documents; assisted in criminal records maintenance by entering and updating client demographics into a computer system and hard files;
- Managed payments and finances for the Criminal Department.
- Drafted letters and legal documents and minimized interruptions for office team members by screening incoming calls and visitors.
- Handled telephone calls, meeting plans, and conference organization requirements.
- Participated in client interviews, observed the questioning process, and documented information.
- Maintained knowledge of case status by reviewing relevant records and reporting back to clients.
- Provided administrative support to boost the firm's document production and legal correspondence.
- Oversaw legal team appointments, hearings, and deposition schedules.
- Arranged case files and maintained records and notebooks.
- Pleasantly welcomed visitors, answered phone calls, and maintained the front reception desk.
- Assisted in maintaining department attorney personnel files with the utmost confidentiality.
- Facilitated communications by forwarding emails, transferring calls, and filing documents.
- Kept office equipment functional and supplies well-stocked to promote efficient operations.
- Processed and distributed invoices to billing clients.
- Checked office supply stock and placed orders to maintain levels.
- Sorted and distributed incoming faxes, letters, and emails for office distribution.
- Organized and prioritized the caseloads of two attorneys.
Education
Liberty UniversityLynchburg, VA
Master of Science from Criminal Justice/Forensic Psychology
08.2021
Full Sail University
Bachelor of Science from Film
11.2013
Skills
- Field Supervision
- Outreach Programming
- Urinalysis Testing
- Trained in Defensive Tactics
- Court Report Documentation
- Confident
- Corrections Experience
- Firearm Basic Training
- Court Procedures
- Presentence Investigations
- Electronic Monitoring
- Investigations
- Clerical Support
- Report Writing
- DOP Regulations
- Fluent in Spanish
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Data Gathering
- Public Speaking
- Field Experience
- Crisis intervention training
- Conflict resolution skills
- File and records management
- Crime Prevention
- Continuing education
- Self-defense techniques
- Weapons training
- Firearm operations trained
- Emergency Response
- Motivational
- Case Management
- Notorious Gangs Seminar
- Training and Mentoring
- Court Testimony
- Exceptional Communicator
- Documentation
- Proficient in Microsoft
- Familiarity with probation procedures
- Adult probation
- Correctional program resources
- Probation and parole knowledge
- In-depth knowledge of probation
- Self-Motivated
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Organization and Time Management
- Good Telephone Etiquette
Certification
- Certified Correctional Probation Officer, FDLE -
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Timeline
Correctional Senior Probation Officer
Florida Department of Corrections
08.2020 - Current
Juvenile Probation Officer
Department of Juvenile Justice
02.2020 - 08.2020
Legal Assistant
State Attorney's Office
07.2019 - 02.2020
Administrative Legal Assistant
Fighter Law
10.2017 - 07.2019
Liberty University
Master of Science from Criminal Justice/Forensic Psychology
Full Sail University
Bachelor of Science from Film
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