MICHAELAH C. EATMON
Skilled individual with 10 years of experience within the agency seeking a role of increased responsibility that challenges my key skills. I am knowledgeable of the criminal justice system, legal system and am fluent in case planning and field supervision. I am skilled in seeing tasks through to the end and ensuring that things are done according to policy. I have exemplary work ethic and I am confident that my collective skills and abilities will allow me to be successful in the role of Field Training Officer.
Work History
Probation & Parole Officer
10 Years 3 Months- Maintained a high, low-risk and specialized caseload.
- Conducted supervision of probationers/parolees and ensured compliance with supervision conditions.
- Made necessary referrals for treatment or outside resources for the offender population.
- Addressed any non-compliance with supervision conditions via violations or modifications.
- Worked independently making appropriate judgment calls on cases with minimal supervision
- Used critical thinking skills to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
- Served as officer in charge in the absence of CPPO
- Performed routine home visits and drug tests for offenders on supervision.
- Arranged substance abuse rehabilitation for offenders.
- Coordinated and worked closely with law enforcement, social service agencies and mental health providers.
- Maintained an effective court presence and built a professional rapport with staff and offenders
- Maintained thorough and detailed narratives
Receptionist
4 Years 5 Months- Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.
- Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
- Created promotional flyers for the business
- Processed payments and boat storage contracts for new and existing customers
- Provided clerical support by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology & Criminal Justice
Skills
Accomplishments
- Taught a Motivational Interviewing course to new-hire officers
- Taught an Evidence-based Practice (EBP) course to new-hire officers
- Became an assigned mentor to new-hire officers
- Coordinated multiple warrantless searches and worked with outside law enforcement agencies
- Identified by others as a knowledgeable individual and often the “go-to” person.
- Identified by others as a team player and team leader
- Became the assigned Drug Court officer for a local recovery court for over two years
- Displayed leadership qualities on a daily basis
Awards
5-year service award, 2021
Certification
Motivational Interviewing
Evidence-based Practice (EBP)
Flying While Armed & Extradition Training
CJLEADS
SRG
Professional Memberships
Psi Chi - National Psychology Honor Society, May 2, 2015
Pi Gamma Mu - Honor Society of the Social Sciences, May 2, 2015
Alpha Phi Sigma - National Criminal Justice Honor Society, Apr. 17, 2016
Volunteer Experience
Guardian Ad Litem, Nash Co. 8/26/15 - 12/12/15
- Being a child advocate during court proceedings
- Conducting interviews and follow-ups with parents and children before and after court
- Completing reports
- Clerical support
District Attorney's Office, Warren & Vance Co. 1/11/16 - 4/30/16
- Attended court sessions
- Worked with both victims and witnesses
- Clerical support