Motivated Probation Officer with six years experience within the criminal justice field. Safety-oriented, fair and professional when dealing with unruly offenders and problem situations. Well-versed in applicable law and criminology. Vast background in court testimony, field supervision and community resources.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Court Services Officer I
Johnson County Court Services
Olathe , KS
06.2021 - Current
Supervise a caseload that consists of offenders who have scored maximum risk on LSI-R, LS/CMI, and WRNA assessments.
Supervision of sex offenders through implementation of specialized probation conditions that provide clients with the opportunity to achieve successful rehabilitation while also maximizing public safety.
Provide testimony to the court regarding client compliance to Probation Orders. Provide the court with updates regarding client progress in sex offender treatment, substance abuse treatment, mental health treatment, and a variety of domestic violence programs.
Develop individual case plans that are aimed to reduce offender recidivism, and match available resources to specific client needs.
Work with community treatment partners by making client referrals and discussing monthly progress reports.
Implement corrective internal sanctions when warranted by offender violations.
Conduct pre-sentence risk/needs assessments for potential SB-123 cases.
Intensive Supervision Officer
4th Judicial District Community Corrections
Ottawa, KS
05.2019 - 06.2021
Referred offenders to appropriate community agencies to complete services in compliance with court orders.
Supervised adult offenders to monitor compliance with court ordered conditions.
Recommended probation conditions to court, including drug treatment, vocational rehabilitation and mental health programs.
Counseled adult felony offenders with legal, substance abuse, mental health, employment and personal problems.
Assisted with case completion by conducting office, home and employment visits to ensure adherence to legal requirements.
Assisted probationers with resolving housing, employment and social services problems.
Observed and recommended special community services opportunities to support offenders.
JUVENILE CORRECTIONS OFFICER/ YOUTH CARE ADVISOR
Johnson County Juvenile Detention Center
Olathe, KS
12.2017 - 05.2019
Monitored conduct of juvenile residents in housing unit, or during school or recreational activities, according to established policies, regulations, and procedures, to prevent escape or violence.
Recorded information, such as juvenile resident identification, charges, and incidences of resident disturbance, and kept daily logs of resident activities
Settled disputes between juvenile residents.
Maintained records of residents' identification and charges.
Conducted fire, safety, and sanitation inspections.
Counseled residents and respond to legitimate questions, concerns, and requests.
Implemented defensive tactics and physical restraints to maintain safety and security of juvenile facility.
Supervised youth residents admitted to the Johnson County Adolescents Center for Treatment.
Guarded facility entrances to screen visitors.
Transported inmates to court, doctor appointments and work sites.
SITE SUPERVISOR
Averhealth
Shawnee, KS
08.2016 - 12.2017
Performed observed collections for court ordered drug screenings.
Supervised staff members assigned to collection site and ensured proper procedures and protocols were implemented.
Maintained access control procedures set by property managers.
Resolved work issues and team conflicts to promote progress and success.
Communicated daily progress and incident reports to clients and corporate offices.
Enforced measures to control overtime and training costs.
Complied with safety procedures and monitored team members for adherence to safety protocols on job sites.
SALES ASSOCIATE
Scheels
Overland Park, KS
02.2015 - 09.2016
Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
Sold various products by explaining unique features and educating customers on proper application or usage.
Maintained knowledge of current promotions, exchange guidelines, payment policies and security practices.
Increased purchase amounts by cross-selling with similar products.
Worked with fellow sales team members to achieve group targets.
Combat Medic
United States Army
Ft. Lewis , WA
06.2000 - 03.2010
Provided fast and accurate emergency response to injured teammates, providing first aid and Buddy Care.
Trained extensively in advanced lifesaving techniques, communications and telemedicine skills to provide best care in remote locations.
Led diverse training simulations to prepare teams for combat and emergency situations.
Administered lifesaving treatments in high-stress situations, stabilizing personnel for transport to field hospitals.
Commanded oversight and tactical planning to streamline operations and enhance emergency preparedness procedures.
Deployed to forward operating bases to accompany battle personnel on patrol, engagements and scout missions to provide needed medical attention.
Supervised 3 team members in combat operations and tactical guidance to ensure optimal productivity.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Park University
Kansas City, MO
10.2017
Skills
Conflict resolution
Planning & organizing
Microsoft Office
Training & development
People skills
Working knowledge of court procedures
Corrections experience
Cognitive behavioral training
Community service programs
Knowledge of various mental health disorders
Court report documentation
Urinalysis testing
Electronic monitoring
Research/due diligence
File reviews
Certification
Certified in LSI-R, LS/CMI, WRNA, and SASSI.
Timeline
Court Services Officer I
Johnson County Court Services
06.2021 - Current
Intensive Supervision Officer
4th Judicial District Community Corrections
05.2019 - 06.2021
JUVENILE CORRECTIONS OFFICER/ YOUTH CARE ADVISOR
Johnson County Juvenile Detention Center
12.2017 - 05.2019
SITE SUPERVISOR
Averhealth
08.2016 - 12.2017
SALES ASSOCIATE
Scheels
02.2015 - 09.2016
Combat Medic
United States Army
06.2000 - 03.2010
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Park University
Certified in LSI-R, LS/CMI, WRNA, and SASSI.
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