Lucille Welch
Summerville,SC
Summary
Accomplished Court Liaison and Probation Director with a proven track record at Orleans County, enhancing team performance and court process efficiency. Expert in legal research and fostering teamwork, I've significantly improved service quality and community safety. Skilled in leveraging organizational and analytical abilities to streamline operations and boost productivity.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Court Liaison
Orleans County Public Defenders Office
2023.10 - 2024.03
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry trends and best practices, ultimately enhancing the quality of service provided as a Court Liaison.
- Facilitated communication between defendants and attorneys, ensuring proper representation during legal proceedings.
- Ensured accuracy in data entry tasks, minimizing errors in official court records.
- Communicated with Courts and Court Staff as required.
Probation Director
Orleans County
1999.12 - 2023.07
- Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
- Established a culture of continuous improvement by fostering open communication channels and empowering employees to voice their ideas.
- Cultivated a positive work environment that fostered employee engagement, increased retention rates, and boosted overall team morale.
Senior Probation Officer
Orleans County
1996.04 - 1999.12
- Conducted detailed pre-sentence investigations and submitted well-researched reports to inform judicial decisions on sentencing recommendations.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive support services for probationers, resulting in improved outcomes.
- Increased efficiency in caseload management by implementing innovative technology solutions and streamlining workflows.
- Improved community safety by closely monitoring high-risk offenders and enforcing strict compliance with court orders.
Probation Officer
Orleans County
1990.07 - 1996.04
- Maintained compliance with all legal statutes, policies and procedures.
- Determined appropriate supervision levels by conducting risk and needs assessments.
- Established productive relationships with local law enforcement agencies, enhancing information sharing and cooperation.
- Increased efficiency in caseload management through the use of advanced technology tools such as electronic monitoring devices and case management software systems.
Education
Bachelor Of Applied Science - Social Work
SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY05.1990
Associate Of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
Genesee Community College
Batavia, NY05.1987
Skills
- Courtroom Etiquette
- Legal Research
- Office Management
- Policy understanding
- File Management
- Legal knowledge
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Problem-solving abilities
- Organizational Skills
- Relationship Building
- Task Prioritization
- Analytical Thinking
- Professionalism
Timeline
Court Liaison
Orleans County Public Defenders Office
2023.10 - 2024.03
Probation Director
Orleans County
1999.12 - 2023.07
Senior Probation Officer
Orleans County
1996.04 - 1999.12
Probation Officer
Orleans County
1990.07 - 1996.04
Bachelor Of Applied Science - Social Work
SUNY Brockport
Associate Of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
Genesee Community College
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