Talandria Franklin
Huntsville,TX
Summary
Highly-motivated Parole Officer with 4 years experience in the criminal justice system, including case management, field supervision and training new hired Parole Officers. Seasoned professional with excellent communication, organization and interpersonal skills. The continuing goal, to become passionate with helping others around the environment. To achieve low goals and high goals for better achievement.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Institutional Parole Officer II
Texas Board Of Pardons And Paroles
Huntsville, Tx
02.2019 - Current
- Coordinated and worked closely with law enforcement, social service agencies and mental health providers.
- Read and review files, reports, and records to obtain an overview of 60 offenders each month that are currently under Parole Eligibility.
- Interview incarcerated offenders at TDCJ units, Federal Correctional Institutions, and County Jails Statewide to prepare Parole Case Summaries for releasing considerations.
- Assist in making recommendations in regards to treatments and conditions.
- In depth provide accurate and efficient information to Board Members and Commissioners to ensure offenders that are considered for release have a low expectation to re-offend
- Provide leadership guidance and training to newly hired Parole Officers during a six months period.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
Probation Officer
Angelina County Probation Office
Lufkin, Texas
01.2018 - 06.2018
- Built Personal relationships with defendants and offenders, assessing living conditions and case background information.
- Transported and monitored offenders on probation for compliance with court protocols.
- Supervised 14 offenders to reduce risk to community.
- Determined appropriate supervision levels by conducting risk and needs assessments.
- Assist defendants with Parenting classes and attended Drug Courts to provide achievement rewards of being Substance Abuse Free
- Performed both pre-sentence and pre-parole investigations
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
Stephen F. Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX05.2018
Skills
- Electronic Monitoring
- Strong Communication and Listening Skills
- Substance Abuse Treatment Knowledge
- Professional Relationships
- Home Assessments
- Pre-Sentencing Investigations
Timeline
Institutional Parole Officer II
Texas Board Of Pardons And Paroles
02.2019 - Current
Probation Officer
Angelina County Probation Office
01.2018 - 06.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
Stephen F. Austin State University