Robert Rodriguez
Trenton
Summary
Detail-oriented Classification Officer with over 8 years of experience in inmate classification and record management. Skilled in developing classification systems and leading training sessions, contributing to improved compliance and operational efficiency.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Classification Officer 3
Mercer County Corrections
Lambertville
04.2025 - Current
- Organized weekly classification committee meetings by compiling comprehensive inmate information.
- Reviewed and updated inmate classification statuses daily to ensure accurate records.
- Developed an objective classification scoring system for lower-level officers to enhance decision-making.
- Maintained secure records of inmate criminal histories, institutional infractions, and work history.
- Led training sessions for staff on state and federal laws regarding inmate security levels and transfers.
- Prepared documentation for official correspondence related to inmate classification processes.
- Conducted inmate interviews to clarify classification issues and explained departmental procedures.
- Coordinated release arrangements for inmates scheduled for parole, ensuring warrant clearance.
- Head of Classification Department since 2022
Classification Officer 2
Mercer County Corrections Center
07.2015 - 03.2025
- Prepared parole administration documentation and state Department of Corrections transfer paperwork.
- Classified inmates for housing and work eligibility based on established criteria.
- Maintained secure records of all inmates' criminal histories and classification decisions.
- Reviewed classification requests to ensure compliance with regulations and policies.
- Calculated work credits for inmates eligible for early release, ensuring accuracy.
- Examined legal documents, adhering to all applicable laws and court procedures.
- Advised supervisors, judges, and office staff regarding classification procedures.
- Answered inquiries from clients, resolving complaints and providing requested information.
Probate Clark
Surrogate of Mercer County
Trenton
03.1998 - 07.2015
- Processed probate filings and maintained accurate case records.
- Assisted in preparing legal documents for court hearings.
- Scheduled appointments and managed calendars for the Surrogate's office.
- Supported the public by answering inquiries about probate procedures.
- Maintained records of all probates granted by the court.
- Worked closely with court personnel to coordinate hearings related to estates or trust administration cases.
- Prepared financial statements for review by attorneys, trustees, executors, or other parties involved in the probate process.
- Wrote error-free and professional correspondence on behalf of court system.
- Trained new staff on court procedures and document handling practices.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Business/Criminal Justice
Mercer County Community College
Trenton, NJSkills
- Policy writing and compliance
- Legal documentation
- Record management
- Team management and training
- Decision making
- Attention to detail
- Bilingual communication (Spanish)
- Document translation
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Certification
- Certification of Jail Management System
- Terminal Agency Coordinator (TAC) for the Mercer County Corrections center since 2022
Timeline
Classification Officer 3
Mercer County Corrections
04.2025 - Current
Classification Officer 2
Mercer County Corrections Center
07.2015 - 03.2025
Probate Clark
Surrogate of Mercer County
03.1998 - 07.2015
Some College (No Degree) - Business/Criminal Justice
Mercer County Community College
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