Maria Monsivaiz
Mission,USA
Summary
Versatile professional with experience in community supervision, substance abuse treatment, and administrative support. As a Community Supervision Officer, I managed probation cases and implemented rehabilitation plans to ensure compliance with court-ordered conditions. In my role as a Cognitive Coordinator at a substance abuse treatment facility, I facilitated evidence-based cognitive-behavioral programs to support recovery and reduce recidivism. Additionally, I worked as a Deputy District Clerk, where I assisted in legal documentation and ensured smooth operations within the district court system. My career reflects a strong commitment to supporting individuals through behavioral change and effective case management in both criminal justice and treatment environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Community Supervision Officer
Adult Probation Department
08.2024 - 03.2025
- Conducted home visits and field contacts to verify offender residence and employment status.
- Managed high-risk caseloads, prioritizing cases for increased supervision effectiveness.
- Facilitated successful probation completion through regular communication and guidance.
- Educated offenders about available community resources, empowering informed post-supervision decisions.
- Monitored payment of restitution and fines, ensuring financial accountability.
- Developed and implemented individualized case plans to promote rehabilitation and positive change.
- Provided detailed court reports with recommendations for sentencing and supervision modifications.
- Utilized electronic monitoring systems to ensure strict adherence to supervision conditions.
Cognitive Coordinator
Adult Probation Department
08.2023 - 08.2024
- Led evidence-based cognitive-behavioral group sessions for 20+ probationers, targeting criminal thinking, decision-making, and personal accountability to reduce recidivism.
- Maintained group structure by documenting and addressing non-compliant behaviors to support a respectful, focused environment.
- Partnered with counselors to communicate participant progress and concerns, supporting effective case management.
- Documented sessions and rated individual participation to monitor engagement and encourage accountability.
Deputy District Clerk
Hidalgo County
08.2021 - 08.2023
- Collaborated with judges, attorneys, and probation officers to ensure timely resolution of legal matters and effective court operations.
- Managed and trained clerical staff, enhancing document accuracy and overall workflow efficiency.
- Reviewed and processed legal documents including subpoenas, motions, pleadings, and court orders in compliance with court procedures.
- Implemented digital filing systems to streamline case processing and reduce backlogs.
- Provided administrative and courtroom support, ensuring timely communication and accurate dissemination of court-related information.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX05.2020
Associate of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies
South Texas College
McAllen, TX05.2017
High School Diploma - undefined
Jimmy Carter Early College High School
La Joya, TX05.2017
Skills
- Courtroom Testimony & Procedures
- Verbal & Written Communication
- Court Filings & Documentation
- Efficiency & Accuracy
- Effective Communication & Case Planning
- Intake Procedures & Documentation
- Time Management & Prioritization
Certification
Certified Community Supervision Officer, Adult Probation
Timeline
Community Supervision Officer
Adult Probation Department
08.2024 - 03.2025
Cognitive Coordinator
Adult Probation Department
08.2023 - 08.2024
Deputy District Clerk
Hidalgo County
08.2021 - 08.2023
Associate of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies
South Texas College
High School Diploma - undefined
Jimmy Carter Early College High School
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
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