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Kelsi Stanton

Kingsport,TN

Summary

Highly motivated, mission-focused leader with a strong background in mission and personnel sustainment, and readiness. Committed to enhancing force readiness and operational effectiveness through strategic planning and exceptional leadership. Seeking to commission as a Tennessee Air National Guard Force Support Officer to deliver effective, people-first solutions that empower Airmen and advance mission success.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Probation and Parole Officer

Tennessee Department Of Corrections
Blountville, TN
07.2024 - Current
  • Monitored compliance with court orders, conditions of release, and behavior in the community.
  • Enforced sanctions such as fines or jail time when offenders violate terms of their release.
  • Assessed risks posed by a particular offender before granting permission for them to travel outside the jurisdiction.
  • Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies in investigations related to criminal activities by parolees.
  • Provided referrals for mental health services when necessary for improved rehabilitation outcomes.
  • Visited homes or workplaces of those under supervision to ensure they are abiding by all rules set forth by the court system.
  • Provided guidance and assistance to parolees regarding job searches, housing, education, counseling, healthcare services, and other areas of need.
  • Personally selected to serve as Class Leader over 11 cadets during Basic Probation and Parole Training.

Services Journeyman

134th Force Support Squadron, 134th ARW
Louisville, TN
12.2020 - Current
  • Awarded the Army Achievement Medal by the United States Army during exercise Operation Magnolia Dragon
  • Effectively and successfully completed an exercise with the Puerto Rican Air National Guard, utilizing the Expandable Single Pallet Expeditionary Kitchen.
  • Participated in joint operations with active duty (COMPO 1) and guard (COMPO 2) members for readiness training at Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan.
  • Participated in the NORI exercise at McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base, which resulted in the 134th ARW receiving an 'Outstanding' score; 1 of only 2 units received this score.
  • Personally selected over 44 airmen to be flight element leaders during Air Force Basic Military Training in San Antonio, Texas.
  • Graduated from Airman Leadership School.
  • Currently working to obtain Services Craftsman.

Youth Services Officer

Washington County Juvenile Services
Jonesborough, TN
02.2023 - 06.2024
  • Provided crisis intervention services when necessary, such as de-escalation techniques.
  • Established effective communication with parents and guardians about their child's progress.
  • Adhered to all agency policies and procedures related to safety, confidentiality.
  • Assisted with the development of independent living skills among youth.
  • Built partnerships with related organizations to develop support and gain greater attention for important issues.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

The University of Tennessee At Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN
12-2022

Master of Arts - Criminal Justice

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City

Skills

  • Professionalism
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Decision-making
  • Reliability
  • Team leadership & development
  • Strong leadership qualities
  • Effective communication practices

Accomplishments

  • United Stated Army Achievement Medal receipient

Certification

  • Airman Leadership School Graduate

Timeline

Probation and Parole Officer

Tennessee Department Of Corrections
07.2024 - Current

Youth Services Officer

Washington County Juvenile Services
02.2023 - 06.2024

Services Journeyman

134th Force Support Squadron, 134th ARW
12.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

The University of Tennessee At Chattanooga

Master of Arts - Criminal Justice

East Tennessee State University