SHAUN L. MANCE
Summary
Criminal justice and operations leader with 20+ years of supervisory, federal service, and community corrections experience. Skilled in parole supervision, juvenile justice leadership, policy enforcement, staff training, case management, and compliance. Brings extensive experience in interagency coordination, intelligence operations, high-risk team leadership, and auditing/quality control.
Overview
1
1
Certification
7
7
years of post-secondary education
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Military Recruiting Coordinator
Troops Into Transportation
Fort Hood, TX
02.2022 - Current
- Managed applicant tracking, monitored performance metrics, and facilitated enrollment progression.
- Serve as liaison to military commands, community partners, and program stakeholders.
- Provided coaching and conflict resolution support to trainees, fostering a positive training environment.
- Coordinated regional training operations, ensuring compliance with established standards.
District Parole Officer
Texas Department of Criminal Justice - Parole Division
Waco, TX
03.2021 - 01.2022
- Supervised offenders under community supervision, ensuring compliance with release requirements.
- Conducted home/facility visits, crisis response, and DPS background checks, issuing violation notices as necessary.
- Performed home/facility visits, crisis response, DPS background checks, and violation notices.
- Reviewed case files for accuracy and compliance, ensuring thorough documentation.
Juvenile Detention Officer
Travis County Juvenile Probation
Austin, TX
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Ensured youth security and safety while promoting engagement in behavioral programs.
- Recorded daily logs, activity reports, and incident responses to support effective counseling.
- Supervised youth in detention, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations.
- Conducted intake assessments to evaluate individual needs and risks.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to promote positive interactions among residents.
Facility Support Supervisor
Bell County Juvenile Probation
Killeen, TX
07.2020 - 11.2020
- Supervised 8 juvenile supervision officers, overseeing daily operations to maintain safety and security standards.
- Ensured compliance with Texas Administrative Code, preparing facility for audits and enhancing operational integrity.
- Responded to emergency codes, assessing situations and resolving safety issues to protect staff and residents.
Operations Manager / Intelligence Officer (Warrant Officer)
United States Army
12.1999 - 03.2019
- Led teams of 10+ analysts in intelligence collection, planning, and operations.
- Delivered intelligence briefings and reports, enhancing decision-making with thorough investigative analyses.
- Oversaw $20M+ in military property with 100% accountability.
- Ensured regulatory compliance and conducted risk assessments to maintain mission readiness.
Education
Master of Science - Public Administration
Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX 05.2025 - 05.2026
Master of Science - Management & Leadership
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT 05.2019 - 09.2020
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice Administration
Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL 01.2009 - 08.2013
Skills
- Recruitment Strategy
- Candidate Assessment
- Talent Evaluation
- Performance Metrics
- Program Compliance
- Compliance Management
- Quality Assurance
- Interagency Coordination
- Crisis Management
- Market Research
- Reporting
- Staff Leadership
- Performance
- Case Management
Certification
- Parole Officer Academy (TDCJ)
- TRAS
- TLETS
- Juvenile Supervision Officer Certification
- Basic Life Support / First Aid
- Texas Notary Public
Security Clearance
Previously held U.S. Army SECRET security clearance (Inactive)
Timeline
Master of Science - Public Administration
Tarleton State University
05.2025 - 05.2026
Military Recruiting Coordinator
Troops Into Transportation
02.2022 - Current
District Parole Officer
Texas Department of Criminal Justice - Parole Division
03.2021 - 01.2022
Facility Support Supervisor
Bell County Juvenile Probation
07.2020 - 11.2020
Juvenile Detention Officer
Travis County Juvenile Probation
01.2020 - 01.2021
Master of Science - Management & Leadership
Western Governors University
05.2019 - 09.2020
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice Administration
Columbia Southern University
01.2009 - 08.2013
Operations Manager / Intelligence Officer (Warrant Officer)
United States Army
12.1999 - 03.2019