Vicki Geiser
Milaca,MN
Summary
Dedicated and experienced Corrections Agent with over 25 years of progressive experience in community supervision, specializing in sexual offending populations, high-risk clients, and evidence-based intervention strategies. Proven ability to complete detailed investigations, conduct risk/needs assessments, facilitate cognitive-based programming, and collaborate effectively with courts, law enforcement, and treatment providers. Strong commitment to public safety and client accountability while supporting long-term behavioral change.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Corrections Agent – Career
Minnesota Department of Corrections
10.2016 - Current
- Supervise adults convicted of sexual offenses, ensuring accountability and compliance with court-ordered conditions.
- Complete detailed Pre-Sentence Investigations (PSIs) and provide clear sentencing recommendations to the court.
- Conduct validated risk/needs assessments to inform individualized case plans targeting criminogenic needs.
- Facilitate referrals to appropriate treatment programs and coordinate with community-based providers.
- Deliver structured interventions addressing high-risk behaviors and responsivity factors.
- Apply evidence-based practices, including cognitive-behavioral and motivational approaches.
- Prepare comprehensive reports for court hearings, violations, and revocation proceedings.
- Maintain accurate and timely case documentation in CSTS.
- Monitor client compliance, address violations, and assist clients in developing skills to manage high-risk situations.
- Facilitate Decision Points cognitive programming to promote pro-social decision-making.
Corrections Agent
Sherburne County Community Corrections
01.1999 - 01.2016
- Supervised multiple specialized caseloads, including Intensive DWI Supervision, Pretrial Monitoring, and Sex Offense–Specific caseloads.
- Conducted office, field, and home contacts to ensure compliance with court orders and program requirements.
- Completed risk/needs assessments to guide case management strategies and intervention planning.
- Monitored chemical use, program participation, and adherence to treatment and supervision conditions.
- Prepared written reports and recommendations for court hearings, revocations, and pretrial decisions.
- Provided structured interventions to address criminogenic needs and reduce recidivism.
- Collaborated with law enforcement, treatment providers, attorneys, and court personnel to support client success and public safety.
- Maintained accurate documentation and ensured adherence to agency policies and evidence-based practices.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
St. Cloud State University
01.1994
Skills
- Case Management & Community Supervision
- Sex Offense–Specific Supervision
- Risk/Needs Assessments (LS/CMI and Dynamic Risk Assessment)
- Use of Evidence-Based Practices (EBPs)
- Cognitive-Behavioral Interventions
- Motivational Interviewing
- Decision Points Facilitation
- Court Reporting & Professional Documentation
- Crisis Intervention & De-escalation
- CSTS Documentation
- Collaboration with Courts, Law Enforcement & Providers
- Strong Communication, Judgment & Problem-Solving
Timeline
Corrections Agent – Career
Minnesota Department of Corrections
10.2016 - Current
Corrections Agent
Sherburne County Community Corrections
01.1999 - 01.2016
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
St. Cloud State University