Keishla Mendez
Sedalia,MO
Summary
Highly driven criminal justice professional with experience in community supervision, specializing in risk assessment, compliance enforcement, and high-risk case management. Proven record of managing complex caseloads, addressing violations and coordinating with courts, law enforcement and treatment providers to support public safety and reduce recidivism.
Demonstrates advanced ability to make sound, defensible decisions under pressure, enforce court-ordered conditions, and produce clear detailed reports for judicial review. Brings additional experience in quality control, industrial maintenance and aviation operational discipline and strict adherence to regulatory standards. Recognized for accountability professionalism and the ability to perform effectively in high-stakes, compliant driven environments aligned with federal expectations.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Probation and Parole Officer
Missouri Department of Corrections
Sedalia, MO
02.2023 - Current
- Supervise individuals on probation and parole in the community, ensuring compliance with court ordered conditions and supervision plans.
- Conduct regular office and field contacts, including home, employment, and collateral visits to assess adjustment and compliance.
- Monitor compliance with conditions such as substance use treatment, mental health services, employment and restitution payments, etc.
- Investigate and document violations of supervision conditions and recommend appropriate enforcement actions when necessary.
- Coordinate with courts, attorneys, treatment providers, law enforcement agencies to support case management and public safety goals.
- Prepare detailed case reports, violation reports, court updates, and recommendations for judicial and administrative hearings.
- Conduct risk and need assessments to guide supervision levels and develop individualized case plans.
- Manage high-risk cases including absconders, individuals with substance use issues, and those with repeated compliance failures.
- Participate in court proceedings and testify regarding compliance, violations, and supervision outcomes when required.
- Division of Probation and Parole
Laboratory Technician
Owens Corning
Sedalia, MO
06.2022 - 02.2023
- Monitored production processes to endure compliance with company quality standards and specifications.
- Performed routine and specialized laboratory test on raw materials and finished products to verify consistency of performance.
- Collected and analyzed samples from production lines, identifying deviations and reporting non-conforming results.
- Documented test results accurately in laboratory systems and maintained detailed quality control records.
- Conducted equipment calibration, maintenance and troubleshooting to ensure accuracy and reliability of test results.
- Routine report writing.
Maintenance Mechanic
Conagra Brands
Marshall, MO
10.2020 - 06.2022
- Performed preventive and corrective maintenance on industrial production equipment.
- Diagnosed mechanical, electrical and pneumatic issues to minimize downtime.
- Repaired and replaced faulty components to ensure continues operations.
- Conducted routine inspections to maintain equipment reliability and safety.
- Maintained maintenance logs and ensured compliance with safety and professional standards.
- Complete weekly work orders to fix or replace parts such as motors, bearings, gearboxes, sprocket, chains, among many others on machinery and ensure its correct functionality.
- Use of computers on programs like SAP and other industrial software’s
Production Control Admin/Aircraft Part Sales Rep/ Inventory Clerk
Southwest Aviation Specialties
Tulsa, OK
06.2016 - 09.2020
- The Production Control Analyst in parallel with task center leads/supervisors to meet daily aircraft production requirements.
- Managed inventory of aircraft parts, including receiving, stocking, cycle counts, and maintaining accurate records.
- Processed and fulfilled part sales orders, communicating with customers regarding availability, pricing and shipping.
- Verify documentation and regulatory compliance for aviation parts and work orders.
- Coordinates with Program Office, Back shops, Assembly Lines, Maintenance Hangars and Warehouse to resolve issues and support operational efficiency and reporting.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Social Science
University of Puerto Rico
Mayagüez, PR05-2016
High School Diploma - Administrative Assistant
Hostos High School
Mayagüez, PR05-2010
Skills
- Fully Bilingual
- Rapid learner
- Fluent in Spanish and English, verbal and written
- Leadership
- Agile
- Experience working under pressure
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and direction in a very dynamic work environment
- Command of the different management processes and their importance as they vary from normal operations to disruption or emergency scenarios
- Ability to think logically and commercially to present and justify ideas/findings to wide a variety of audience that are often culturally diverse
- Quick and precise
- Dependable
- Mediator
- Stores/Inventory Clerk/Part Sales for 135 operator and FAA Repair Station
- Ability to grow existing business and establish and pursue leads which will develop business
- Ability to interpret and implement global policy to ensure local compliance
- Excellent organizational skills and record keeper, both public and confidential
- Assessment reports and other documentation
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and using the internet for parts research and sourcing
- Excellent organizational skills and records keeper, both public and confidential
- College graduated
- Monitor and manage internal project budgets
- Aircraft maintenance reports
- Creating sales strategies
- Sales report analysis
- Self-motivated and committed leader who enjoys teamwork
- Letter preparation
- After-sales support
- Data Warehouse
- Purchasing
- Supply Chain
- Manufacturing
- Cash Handling (8 years)
- Shipping And Receiving (5 years)
- Business Requirements
- Industrial Maintenance
- SAP
- Payroll
- Motivational interviewing
- Professional boundaries
- De-escalation techniques
- Courtroom testimony
- First aid and CPR
- Drug testing
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Risk and needs assessments
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Organizational skills
- Active listening
- Effective communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Decision-making
- Trained in defensive tactics
- Counseling techniques
- Adult probation
- Self-defense techniques
- Professional ethics
- Law enforcement
- Public safety
- Analytical thinking
- Conflict resolution
- Risk assessment
- Crisis intervention
- Record keeping
- Adaptability
- Written communication
- Mental health assessment
- Crisis management
- Report writing
- Multicultural competency
- Crisis intervention techniques
- Stress management
- Case management
- Legal documentation
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Probation and Parole Officer
Missouri Department of Corrections
02.2023 - Current
Laboratory Technician
Owens Corning
06.2022 - 02.2023
Maintenance Mechanic
Conagra Brands
10.2020 - 06.2022
Production Control Admin/Aircraft Part Sales Rep/ Inventory Clerk
Southwest Aviation Specialties
06.2016 - 09.2020
Bachelor of Science - Social Science
University of Puerto Rico
High School Diploma - Administrative Assistant
Hostos High School