LaSheena Handsbur
2193 Chancellor Ave, Tulare ,CA
Summary
Dynamic Parole Agent with the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, skilled in offender supervision and community resource collaboration. Proven track record in enhancing rehabilitation through motivational interviewing and effective communication, leading to improved compliance and successful reintegration of parolees. Committed to public safety and fostering positive community relationships.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Parole Agent
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
Hanford, CA
02.2016 - Current
- Assisted in conducting assessments and evaluations of parolees' compliance with conditions.
- Monitored parolee progress through regular check-ins and documentation of behavioral changes.
- Monitored electronic tracking devices for high-risk offenders, ensuring their adherence to court-mandated restrictions on movement or contact.
- Coordinated with treatment providers in implementing structured programs designed to address parolees'' mental health, substance abuse, or behavioral issues.
- Performed regular home visits to assess living conditions and provide support in maintaining a stable environment.
- Worked closely with law enforcement agencies during searches or apprehensions of absconding or noncompliant offenders to maintain order within communities.
Utilization Review Coordinator
Kaweah Delta Medical Center
Visalia, CA
10.2012 - 01.2016
- Conducted comprehensive utilization reviews to ensure appropriate care and resource allocation.
- Collaborated with medical staff to enhance patient care plans and optimize treatment pathways.
- Facilitated interdisciplinary meetings to discuss case management strategies and improve outcomes.
- Supported positive working relationships between physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals through clear communication and collaboration on patient-centered goals.
- Evaluated medical necessity criteria using evidence-based guidelines to ensure that services provided were both clinically appropriate and costeffective.
- Reduced hospital readmissions by implementing effective discharge planning and ensuring appropriate post-acute care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
San Jose State University
San Jose, California, CA12.2007
Skills
- Offender supervision
- Community resources
- Public safety
- Motivational interviewing
- Excellent communication
- Reliability
Timeline
Parole Agent
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
02.2016 - Current
Utilization Review Coordinator
Kaweah Delta Medical Center
10.2012 - 01.2016
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
San Jose State University