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Sara Achen

Wayzata,MN

Summary

Experienced Corrections Agent effective at managing difficult cases and making sound, educated decisions. Creative and practical problem solver.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Corrections Agent Senior

Minnesota Department Of Corrections
04.2019 - Current

- Provide supervision and intervention services to adults and supervised release clients

- Create case plans with clients to enable long term behavioral change while maintaining accountability

- Author court case summaries such as discharge, progress, and violation reports

- Author Pre-Sentence Investigation (PSI) and Pre-Disposition Investigations (PDI) reports for the Court

- Complete pre-plea investigations, pre-trial release evaluations, and criminal history summaries

- Maintain accurate records of probationers'' progress, ensuring timely updates to relevant stakeholders.

Corrections Worker

Northwestern Minnesota Juvenile Center
04.2018 - 04.2019

-Assisted in juvenile correctional programming services

-Manage database for unusual occurrences, inventory, and programming

-Provide supervision to clients while building report but maintaining accountability

Sociology Research Assistant

Bemidji State University
01.2018 - 05.2018

- Record data and maintain source documentation following good documentation practices
- Work with professors on typing, gathering, and maintaining data
- Qualified to work with confidential information.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Bemidji State University
Bemidji, MN
05.2019

Skills

- 45 years of experience using the Court Services Tracking System (CSTS)

- Experience with COMS, Statewide Supervision, MGA, and other database programs

- Maintain excellent documentation of client contacts, court proceedings, and collateral contact information

- Collaborate with law enforcement, attorneys, and court officials

- Analyze and investigate criminal histories, client whereabouts, and collateral information

- Make data driven decisions that affect clients at many levels

Timeline

Corrections Agent Senior

Minnesota Department Of Corrections
04.2019 - Current

Corrections Worker

Northwestern Minnesota Juvenile Center
04.2018 - 04.2019

Sociology Research Assistant

Bemidji State University
01.2018 - 05.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Bemidji State University
Sara Achen