Dinora Cantu
Laredo
Summary
I was a U.S. Probation Officer with experience in case management and community service programs. I developed individualized rehabilitation plans and ensured compliance with court orders. I am bilingual in English and Spanish, adept at collaborating with community resources to support offender reintegration and enhance public safety.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
U.S. Probation Officer
U.S. District Court
06.2003 - 12.2023
- Assess defendant's and offenders' needs to provide appropriate supervision. Assessment in pretrial release and supervision. Ensure the safety of the community.
- Developed and implemented individualized case management plans to facilitate rehabilitation.
- Monitored compliance with court orders through regular check-ins and home visits.
- Collaborated with community resources to support offender reintegration and address underlying issues.
Caseworker Abuse Investigator
Child Protective Services
10.1996 - 06.2003
- Conducted investigations and assessments to determine whether the child is being abused or neglected.
- Investigating allegations of child abuse and neglect.
- Working with law enforcement on joint investigations.
- Taking custody of children who are unsafe.
- Referring families and children to community resources that promote their safety and well-being.
- Testifying in Court in regards to the abuse in a criminal and civil manner
Pharmacy Technician
Laredo Medical Center
05.1987 - 01.1996
- Assisted pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications accurately.
- Processed prescription orders using pharmacy management software efficiently.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Texas A & M International University
Laredo, TX12-1995
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Laredo College
Laredo, TX01-1993
High School Diploma -
Martin High School
Laredo, TX05-1985
Skills
- Case management
- Court procedures
- Conducted Investigations
- Adult probation Supervision
- Courtroom testimony
- Community service programs
- Fluent in both English and Spanish
- Electronic monitoring
Timeline
U.S. Probation Officer
U.S. District Court
06.2003 - 12.2023
Caseworker Abuse Investigator
Child Protective Services
10.1996 - 06.2003
Pharmacy Technician
Laredo Medical Center
05.1987 - 01.1996
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Texas A & M International University
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Laredo College
High School Diploma -
Martin High School