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Laura Bryant

Liberty,KY

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Victim Advocate

Placer County District Attorney
10.2005 - 11.2023
  • Offered advocacy and support to approximately 10,000 victims of crime through crisis intervention, emergency resources and referral services, emotional support, restraining order assistance, court support, criminal justice education and restitution assistance.
  • Improved victim support services by establishing a strong rapport with prosecutors, law enforcement, Victims of Crime Compensation and outside agencies.
  • Maintained detailed case records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality in accordance with legal requirements and organizational policies.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring comprehensive support for crime victims throughout the legal process.
  • Advocated for victims'' rights during court proceedings, ensuring that their voices were heard throughout the legal process.
  • Spearheaded awareness through public speaking to community and business groups regarding elder abuse prevention.
  • Mentored both new advocates and new attorneys on the role of an advocate.

Stay-at-Home Mom

Self-employeed
01.1997 - 09.2005

Exceptional organizational and communication skills to successfully mentor three children. My experience includes: professional housekeeper, chef, chauffeur, financial advisor, budgeting expert, psychologist and event planner.

Executive Assistant

California Association Of Highway Patrolmen
04.1990 - 01.1997
  • Performed administrative services for Executive Manager, Administrative Manager and Board of Directors.
  • Contributed to budget management by monitoring expenses and providing detailed expenditure reports regularly.
  • Developed and implement the stuffed "Chipper" program. This is a stuffed toy that officers offer to children in trauma as a result of an accident.
  • Oversaw property management and negotiations of service contracts.
  • Planned events, developed and implemented annual conference, quarterly board meetings and special events.
  • Assisted legal team in developing case chronology for the legal defense of members.

Education

Accounting

Herald 4C’s College
Fresno

Skills

  • Stress Management
  • Case Management
  • Victim Advocacy
  • Referral Services
  • Criminal Law
  • Computer literacy
  • Team collaboration
  • Legal system navigation
  • Public speaking
  • Effective communication
  • Empathy and compassion
  • Professional boundaries
  • Victim rights knowledge
  • Active listening

Timeline

Senior Victim Advocate

Placer County District Attorney
10.2005 - 11.2023

Stay-at-Home Mom

Self-employeed
01.1997 - 09.2005

Executive Assistant

California Association Of Highway Patrolmen
04.1990 - 01.1997

Accounting

Herald 4C’s College
Laura Bryant