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VALERIE HUGHES

Overland Park,KS

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience supervising justice involved individuals. Expert in compliance monitoring and client assessment, fostering positive relationships through active listening and empathy. Proven ability to develop tailored supervision plans, ensuring successful rehabilitation and community reintegration for diverse populations.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Court Services Officer I

State of Kansas
Olathe, Kansas
04.2020 - Current

Supervise pretrial clients and specialize in the supervision of sex offenders. Complete pre-sentence assessments and certified in LSCMI/WRNA/SB123.

  • Monitored compliance with court orders and reported violations to authorities.
  • Developed individualized supervision plans tailored to specific needs.
  • Conducted assessments to monitor risk/needs.
  • Coordinated with law enforcement and community resources for support services.
  • Coordinated communication among court, attorneys, and community resources to support case management.
  • Documented client interactions and submitted timely status reports to courts.
  • Prepared case reports and documentation for judicial review and hearings.

Probation and Parole Officer II

State of Missouri
Kansas City, USA
02.2018 - 04.2020
  • Supervised parolees to ensure compliance with legal requirements.
  • Conducted regular home visits to assess parolee progress and stability.
  • Managed caseload of Interstate Compact clients, ensuring adherence to supervision requirements and case progress.
  • Developed individualized supervision plans tailored to specific needs.
  • Oversaw drug testing and monitored treatment program adherence to support client rehabilitation and compliance.
  • Compiled comprehensive reports on parolee behavior and compliance, informing decision-making and support strategies.
  • Developed positive relationships with clients through active listening and empathy.
  • Coordinated with law enforcement and community resources for support services.
  • Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies in investigations related to criminal activities by clients.

Sales associate

KC Running Co
Lee's Summit, USA
10.2014 - 03.2020

Assisted customers in selecting running gear and apparel.

  • Provided product knowledge on footwear and accessories to enhance customer experience.
  • Processed transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and issues promptly, enhancing overall customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained accurate inventory levels and organized stock displays to ensure optimal product availability.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure store cleanliness and organization.
  • Communicated store events and sales to customers, increasing engagement and participation.

Probation and Parole Officer II

State of Missouri
Kansas City, USA
05.2004 - 09.2014
  • Supervised primary cases and specialty caseload of sex offenders to ensure compliance with legal requirements.
  • Supervised parolees to ensure compliance with legal requirements.
  • Monitored drug testing and adherence to treatment programs for clients.
  • Conducted regular home visits to assess parolee progress and stability.
  • Developed individualized supervision plans to address specific needs and enhance rehabilitation outcomes.
  • Prepared detailed reports on parolee behavior and compliance status to inform court proceedings and support decision-making.
  • Attended court, submitted violations, and documented all data.
  • Coordinated with law enforcement and community resources for support services.

Education

Bachelor's - Criminal Justice

Park University
Parkville, MO
01-2003

Associate - Paralegal Studies

Metropolitan Community Colleges
Kansas City, MO
01-2001

Skills

  • Client assessment
  • Case management
  • Risk assessment
  • Compliance monitoring
  • Law enforcement collaboration
  • Supervision techniques
  • Time management
  • Critical thinking
  • Data analysis
  • Effective communication
  • Conflict resolution
  • Active listening
  • Cross-cultural sensitivity
  • Empathy building

Certification

  • Paralegal Certification

Timeline

Court Services Officer I

State of Kansas
04.2020 - Current

Probation and Parole Officer II

State of Missouri
02.2018 - 04.2020

Sales associate

KC Running Co
10.2014 - 03.2020

Probation and Parole Officer II

State of Missouri
05.2004 - 09.2014

Bachelor's - Criminal Justice

Park University

Associate - Paralegal Studies

Metropolitan Community Colleges
VALERIE HUGHES