Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CTE- Criminal Justice Teacher
Klein Cain High School
2020.08 - Current
Used assessments to monitor student understanding, modified instruction and provided feedback to students.
Implemented lesson plans and motivated students to learn and participate.
Managed classroom to foster safe and positive learning environment for students and staff.
Prepared lesson plans, instructional aids and supplemental teaching materials to promote student comprehension and intellectual curiosity.
Assessed student progress and prepared reports detailing academic progress.
Delivered learning-centered instruction, continuously cultivating welcoming and inclusive learning environments.
Used assessments to monitor student understanding, modified instruction and provided feedback to students
Assessed student progress and prepared reports detailing academic progress
Taught in-classroom and online courses with focus on Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement degree paths
Collaborated with colleagues to address teaching and research issues
Managed classroom to foster safe and positive learning environment for students and staff
Implemented lesson plans and motivated students to learn and participate
Delivered learning-centered instruction, continuously cultivating welcoming and inclusive learning environments
Developed and implemented relevant curriculum, lectures, assignments and exams
Participated in student development and achievement-related conferences with parents, students and administrators
Prepared lesson plans, instructional aids and supplemental teaching materials to promote student comprehension and intellectual curiosity
Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting
PAROLE OFFICER II
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE
2015.04 - 2020.07
Work involves providing supervision and managing over 100 parolees; conducting parole investigations; and obtaining information for and preparing parole administration documentation
Works under close supervision with minimal latitude for use of initiative and independent judgment
Visits offender residences, jails, correctional facilities, courthouses, social services, and other agencies to obtain offender information; interviews, counsels, and trains offenders concerning reintegration skills to include life and cognitive skills; and evaluates offender adjustment and recommends revisions to parole supervision plans
Coordinates with facilities, agencies, and community organizations to prepare and facilitate implementation of informed plan of supervision
Compiles information, prepares social and developmental histories, documents offender supervision activities, and maintains required records; prepares evaluations, recommendations, and other related reports to include data-entry, retrieval, and data searches; and provides technical assistance
Conducts activities to monitor offender compliance with conditions of supervision to include alcohol and drug testing
Responds to inquiries from offenders and public in person, telephonically, and in writing
Performs criminal information searches and retrieval using Texas Department of Public Safety criminal history system access
( NCIC)
Responsible for variety of job functions, supervising caseload of offenders including, sex offenders, EM, MI, and TC
Conducted preliminary interviews for U.S. Parole Commission.
Coordinated and worked closely with law enforcement, social service agencies and mental health providers.
Reported violations of parole conditions to appropriate authorities and maintained record of case activity
Performed routine home inspections and drug tests for offenders on parole
Conducted pre-sentence investigations by doing in-depth research and compiling police reports
Served as court liaison by attending court hearings and presenting reports and recommendations
Provided court testimony to support court decisions
Conducted preliminary interviews for U.S. Parole Commission
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts
CORRECTION OFFICER
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE
2013.12 - 2015.04
Search for contraband and provide safety and security; count; feed and supervise offenders in housing, work and other areas
Pat search offenders, restraining and securing assaultive offenders
Intake processor, retrieve and enters inmate information
Respond to emergencies using radio traffic, giving first aid and uses of force including chemical agents and firearms, to control offenders, prepares offense reports
Document all findings in daily reports, some administrative paper work as needed
Depending on duty assignment can be in control of unit keys within t control picket providing customer service, receiving / processing and transmitting information throughout unit
Responsible for safety of units entering and exiting of prison, utilizing proper identification and monitoring screens using CCTV; answer multi-phone lines, maintains inventory of equipment and run building during daily operations
Interview offenders, collect and analyze information on crime from site and present evidence for court proceedings, handle crime scenes, perform investigation on riots, organized crimes, etc
And draft technical reports
Work with law enforcement agencies and exchange information related to crimes and criminals
Multiple duties as needed.
Oversaw and maintained custody of 1000 inmates in maximum security
SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELOR
TURNING POINT
2013.05 - 2013.11
Provide 20 hours of Direct counseling utilizing cognitive behavioral therapy
Document treatment plans, narratives, progress notes, discharge summaries, treatment plan reviews and maintain client records and charts
This positions was sub-contract with the Texas Department of Corrections.
Supported and assessed clients struggling with addiction or relationship issues and devised strategies based on client needs
Provided comprehensive case management services, created treatment plans, and connected clients and families to appropriate resources
Guided clients in effective therapeutic exercises integrated from Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines
ACCOUNT BILLER
GROUP 1 AUTO
2011.06 - 2012.07
Identified, researched, and resolved billing variances to maintain system accuracy and currency
Followed up with appropriate parties to obtain prompt payments
Worked with multiple departments to check proper billing information
Researched and resolved billing discrepancies to enable accurate billing
Prepared itemized statements, bills, or invoices and recorded amounts due for items purchased or services rendered
Handled account payments and provided information regarding outstanding balances
Verified accuracy of accounts payable payments, resulting in 15% reduction in payment errors and check reissues
Education
Master of Science - Administration of Justice And Security
UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX
Livonia, MI
09.2011
BA / CRIMINAL JUSTICE - undefined
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-DEARBORN
DEARBORN, MICHIGAN
08.2008
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI
04.2008
Skills
Classroom management technique
Coaching and Mentoring
Teamwork and Collaboration
Effective Communication
Certification
Texas Educator Certificate - 8-19-21
Timeline
CTE- Criminal Justice Teacher
Klein Cain High School
2020.08 - Current
PAROLE OFFICER II
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE
2015.04 - 2020.07
CORRECTION OFFICER
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE
2013.12 - 2015.04
SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELOR
TURNING POINT
2013.05 - 2013.11
ACCOUNT BILLER
GROUP 1 AUTO
2011.06 - 2012.07
Master of Science - Administration of Justice And Security
UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX
BA / CRIMINAL JUSTICE - undefined
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-DEARBORN
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Texas Educator Certificate - 8-19-21
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