Summary
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Work History
Education
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Thabitha Greenlee

Cypress,Texas

Summary

Pretrial Officer with over twelve years of experience in researching and analyzing criminal history information. Successful background in compiling data for statistical research. Outgoing and detail-oriented, proficient at building and maintaining professional relationships. Have an Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

PTS Investigator

Harris County Pretrial Services
06.2020 - Current
  • Identify cases with new warrants issued and initiate processes to locate defendants.
  • Ascertain whether defendant has legal recourse or mitigating circumstance that may help to recall warrants; secure proof of such claims.
  • Inform pretrial officers about cases that need judicial review.
  • Establish contacts and resources that facilitate tracing defendants' whereabouts.
  • Coordinate in-house and field arrest of defendants with law enforcement.
  • Maintain accurate case notes documenting attempted warrant resoultion activities and contacts.
  • Provide information to staff about resources to use that may help develop or confirm information on defendants.

Pretrial Officer

Harris County Pretrial Services
04.2008 - Current
  • Responsible for supervising defendants' compliance with release conditions.
  • Providing Courts with information to address noncompliance.
  • Monitor defendants ability to comply.
  • Maintains accurate case notes documenting supervision activities and contracts.
  • Administers screening tests to defendants to detect substance use.
  • Testify in court.
  • Responds to inquiries from defendants and public about pretrial process.
  • Collaborates with personnel in criminal justice and human services agencies, representatives of the legal community, and others to achieve department goals.

Detention Officer

Harris County Juvenile Probation Department
07.2006 - 04.2008
  • Detected suspicious activities and watched for criminal acts and rule infractions.
  • Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of employees and visitors.
  • Circulated among visitors, patrons and employees to preserve order and protect property.
  • Implemented in-take and release process for minors.
  • Coordinated, organized, and transported residents to community events and personal appointments.
  • Maintained documentation of supervised activities of residents.

Detention Officer

Solano County Juvenile Detention Facility
01.2001 - 07.2006
  • Detected suspicious activities and watched for criminal acts and rule infractions.
  • Investigated criminal activities within the institution.
  • Circulated among visitors, patrons and employees to preserve order and protect property.
  • Supervised residents in their daily activities.
  • Collaborated with colleagues and department of education in creating a treatment plan for residents to succeed in the residential facility.
  • Provided counseling service for residents.
  • Reviewed residents' files to assign proper housing units.
  • Implemented in-take and release process for residents.

Detention Officer

New Foundations Treatment Program
07.2003 - 12.2005
  • In addition to the duties above, facilitated groups for female residents.
  • Prepared annual statistical reports.

Detention Officer

Yolo County Juvenile Hall
10.1995 - 01.2001
  • Detected suspicious activities and watched for criminal acts and rule infractions.
  • Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of employees and visitors.
  • Circulated among visitors, patrons and employees to preserve order and protect property.
  • Mediated conflicts between minors and staff.
  • Supervised minors in their daily activities.
  • Collaborated with parents and colleagues in creating treatment plans for minors for reintegration into their family unit.
  • Reviewed documented reports for court and probation.
  • Assigned shift assignments for staff.
  • Implemented in-take and release process for minors.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

California State University, Sacramento
Sacramento, CA
2004

Skills

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to lead and to follow
  • Observation and monitoring experience
  • Report preparation skills
  • Supervisory skills
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Facilitated groups 
  • Texas Association of Pretrial Services training
  •  National Association of Pretrial Services training

Accomplishments

  • Nominated "Employee of the Month" - August, 2017.
  • Selected to facilitate the Misdemeanor Marijuana Diversion Program - October, 2014.
  • Received Pretrial Justice Institute Scholarship - August, 2012.
  • Received a Letter of Commendation - Spring, 2012.
  • Selected to assist in the preparation of female residents at Burnett Bayland Home.
  • Nominated "Employee of the Month" - December, 2006.
  • Letter of Commendation for Job Efficiency.

Timeline

PTS Investigator

Harris County Pretrial Services
06.2020 - Current

Pretrial Officer

Harris County Pretrial Services
04.2008 - Current

Detention Officer

Harris County Juvenile Probation Department
07.2006 - 04.2008

Detention Officer

New Foundations Treatment Program
07.2003 - 12.2005

Detention Officer

Solano County Juvenile Detention Facility
01.2001 - 07.2006

Detention Officer

Yolo County Juvenile Hall
10.1995 - 01.2001

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

California State University, Sacramento
Thabitha Greenlee