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Lisa Haar

O'Fallon,IL

Summary

Dynamic United States Probation Officer Specialist with the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri, adept at supervising high-risk offenders and leading moral reconation therapy groups. Recognized for strong analytical skills and effective communication, driving positive change and making impactful sentencing recommendations. Proven leader in training new staff and enhancing case supervision strategies.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

United States Probation Officer Specialist

U.S. District Court for the Easter District of Missouri
St Louis, MO
04.2002 - Current
  • Supervise a high risk caseload of federally convicted sex offenders serving a term of probation or supervised release in the community
  • Act as supervising probation officer in the absence of assigned supervisor, signing off reports to be sent to the Court, assisting with noncompliance meetings with officers, and assisting in the development of sentencing recommendations to the presentence investigation unit
  • Field training officer for new probation officers providing field training as well as frequent staffing and recommendations to new staff regarding case supervision
  • Develop, coordinate and facilitate weekly sex offense specific moral reconation therapy group
  • Work closely with therapists to determine best strategies to facilitate positive change among offenders
  • Make recommendations to U.S. District Judges regarding revocation or modification of supervision
  • Conducted presentence investigations, including interviewing defendants charged with federal crimes, making sentencing recommendations to U.S. District Judges and maintaining familiarity with the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines

Education

Master of Science - Social Work

Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Skills

    Communication

    Investigations

    Detail Oriented

    Organzation

    Analytical

    Conflict Resoluation

    Leadership

Timeline

United States Probation Officer Specialist

U.S. District Court for the Easter District of Missouri
04.2002 - Current

Master of Science - Social Work

Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville
Lisa Haar