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Keith Summerson
Emporium,Pennsylvania
Summary
Dedicated professional with problem-solving and communication skills, both written and verbal. Dependable and people-oriented, ability to productively manage heavy workloads while maintaining high-quality standards. Adept at prioritizing to effectively multitask in a remote learning environment. Steadfast Parole Agent with 18 years of experience and commitment to enforcing release compliance for assigned parolees. Experience managing large caseload with focus on achieving goal to smoothly reintroduce individuals into daily life to minimize recidivism rates. Assisted released prisoners in securing employment and monitored activities to prevent parolees' return to criminal behaviors.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Parole Agent 2
PENNSYLVANIA PAROLE BOARD
01.2007 - Current
- Supervise parolees in the community to ensure that parolees are abiding by the terms of their parole conditions
- Liaison with local community service providers to provide treatment to parolees and their families
- Work with local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies to identify and apprehend parolees suspected of committing new crimes
- Use cognitive behavioral theory (CBT) interventions to help ensure parolee success
- Teach classes on Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) and trauma-informed care
- Interview and aid family members in understanding criminal mindset.
- Counseled over 2,000 offenders on problem-solving and crisis resolution to develop strategies for goal attainment
Field Representative
US DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
01.2004 - 01.2007
- Administered American Community Survey to residents of north-central Pennsylvania
- Met with residents at their homes and went over the survey with them to ensure that it was error-free
- Tracked down hard-to-find addresses and made every effort to reach potential respondents
- Worked with respondents to identify key benefits of survey.
- Traveled up to 200 miles per day to visit customer locations
Munitions Systems Journeyman
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
01.1998 - 01.2002
- Supervised operations of a 3,000-acre munitions depot responsible for 25% of the military’s Pacific stockpile
- Coordinated import and export of munitions to Anderson AFB with a 100% success rate
- Extensive computer use along with inventory management software
- Provided logistical training on munitions inventory to fellow airmen.
Education
MASTERS DEGREE IN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION -
VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY
Villanova, PA01.2023
BACHELORS DEGREE IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE - undefined
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH
Pittsburgh, PA01.2007
Skills
- Zoom
- Black Board
- Mentoring
- Effective Communication
- Public Speaking
- Policy Enforcement
- Proficiency in legal terminology
- Crisis Prevention Intervention
- Strong investigation skills
- Motivational interviewing skills
- Courtroom Testimony
- Motivational Interviewing
- Legal knowledge
- Interview techniques
- Public relations knowledge
- Professional Demeanor
- Relationship Building
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Self Motivation
- Task Prioritization
- Crisis Intervention Techniques
Software
Windows
Black Board
E LMS
APA
Timeline
Parole Agent 2
PENNSYLVANIA PAROLE BOARD
01.2007 - Current
Field Representative
US DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
01.2004 - 01.2007
Munitions Systems Journeyman
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
01.1998 - 01.2002
MASTERS DEGREE IN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION -
VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY
BACHELORS DEGREE IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE - undefined
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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