Kenneth Fogle
Burlington,KY
Summary
Job Title : Former Probation and Parole Officer with 20 plus years of experience in the criminal justice system, including case management, field supervision and weapons training.
Retired on 8/1/2021.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Adult Probation/Parole Officer
Department Of Justice
Florence, KY
10.2002 - 08.2021
- Maintained a high level of professionalism and ethical conduct while managing caseloads, ensuring fair treatment for all individuals under supervision.
- Consistently met or exceeded performance expectations by maintaining a high level of productivity, professionalism, and dedication to public safety throughout tenure as an Adult Probation/Parole Officer.
- Facilitated successful reintegration into society for offenders through collaboration with community resources and service providers.
- Conducted timely home visits and office contacts, maintaining regular contact with offenders to monitor progress toward goals set forth in case plans.
- Ensured effective enforcement of court orders by closely monitoring compliance with conditions of probation or parole.
- Developed strong working relationships with law enforcement agencies, fostering effective collaboration in the apprehension of absconders or handling emergencies involving offenders under supervision.
- Developed individualized case plans addressing criminogenic needs, promoting offender success during the reentry process.
- Increased efficiency in case processing by utilizing data-driven risk assessment tools to prioritize workload and allocate resources appropriately.
- Promoted positive behavior change among offenders through the implementation of evidence-based practices in supervision strategies.
- Reduced recidivism rates by providing comprehensive case management services to offenders.
- Improved offender accountability by conducting thorough investigations and submitting accurate pre-sentence reports to the court.
- Collaborated with treatment providers to ensure continuity of care for offenders with substance abuse or mental health issues, contributing to improved outcomes for these individuals.
- Maintained accurate and up-to-date case files, ensuring proper documentation of all interactions with offenders, service providers, and other stakeholders.
- Enhanced public safety by effectively supervising adult probationers and parolees in the community.
- Prevented potential violations by proactively addressing non-compliance issues through interventions such as verbal warnings or referrals for additional services as needed.
- Prepared detailed incident reports documenting violations of probation or parole conditions, informing appropriate authorities when necessary for further action.
- Coordinated and worked closely with law enforcement, social service agencies and mental health providers.
- Performed routine home inspections and drug tests for offenders on parole.
- Served as court liaison by attending court hearings and presenting reports and recommendations.
- Arranged substance abuse rehabilitation for offenders.
- Reported violations of parole conditions to appropriate authorities and maintained record of case activity.
- Provided court testimony to support court decisions.
- Conducted pre-sentence investigations by doing in-depth research and compiling police reports.
Correctional Officer
Department Of Corrections
Lexington, KY
10.2001 - 10.2002
- Enhanced facility security by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential risks.
- Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
- Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
- Facilitated rehabilitation programs for inmates, promoting positive behavioral changes and reducing recidivism rates.
- Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure environment for staff, visitors, and inmates.
- Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- Conducted efficient inmate transfers, adhering to strict security protocols while maintaining order and control throughout the process.
- Supported mental health initiatives for inmates by connecting them with appropriate resources and services within the facility.
- Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly.
- Maintained accurate records of inmate incidents or infractions using electronic databases or written logs as required.
- Assisted medical staff in distributing medications to inmates efficiently while securely handling sensitive materials.
- Participated in ongoing professional development courses focused on understanding gang dynamics within prison settings to better identify and manage potential threats.
Education
Bachelor Of Applied Arts And Science - Health And Physical Education
Union College
Barbourville, KY05.1994
Skills
- Offender supervision
- Client Advocacy
- First Aid Training
- Legal knowledge
- Policy Enforcement
- Courtroom Testimony
- Interview techniques
- Risk and needs assessments
- Trained in defensive tactics
- Intake procedures
- Interstate Compact familiarity
- Search and seizure procedures
- Crisis Intervention Techniques
- File reviews
- Interviews
- Drug Testing
- DNA indexing
Timeline
Adult Probation/Parole Officer
Department Of Justice
10.2002 - 08.2021
Correctional Officer
Department Of Corrections
10.2001 - 10.2002
Bachelor Of Applied Arts And Science - Health And Physical Education
Union College