Walter Boley
Inverness,FL
Summary
Juvenile Probation Officer. Specializing in working with at risk juveniles and their families. Working on data input in internal technical systems. Liaising with various agencies including but not limited to the courts, law enforcement, counseling providers and schools.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Juvenile Probation Officer
Florida Department Of Juvenile Justice
06.2015 - Current
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure a comprehensive approach in addressing needs of youth under supervision.
- Partnered with targeted support organizations, programs and community resources as alternatives to juvenile detention.
- Interpreted data from various assessment tools to determine appropriate level of supervision.
- Wrote progress reports and testified under oath at court hearings.
- Monitored defendants' compliance and progress in treatment by reviewing reports from counseling agencies.
- Built relationships with defendants and offenders, assessing living conditions and case background information.
- Screened offender referrals and completed intake interviews and paperwork.
- Analyzed, reported and submitted statistics for funding purposes and program evaluation.
- Collaborated with senior leadership during decision-making processes and created thorough offender reports for corrective action planning.
- Tracked assigned juvenile movements and adherence to probation requirements.
- Conducted client needs assessments based on presented issues as well as social and restorative justice models of care.
- Conducted thorough assessments of juvenile offenders to determine risk levels, needs, and appropriate supervision strategies.
- Assessed home situations to determine need for removal of client from current home.
- Referred felony and misdemeanor offenders to necessary community resources.
- Promoted department's mission and procedures to community organizations, school officials and law enforcement.
- Served as court liaison by attending court hearings and presenting reports and recommendations.
- Completed reports on behalf of court and associated legal entities.
- Transported and monitored offenders on probation and parole for compliance with court protocols.
- Arranged substance abuse rehabilitation for offenders.
- Coordinated and worked closely with law enforcement, social service agencies and mental health providers.
- Developed key partnerships with staff of community organizations to improve access to educational services among disenfranchised youth.
- Verified social and legal history information of individual probationers.
- Reduced recidivism rates through targeted interventions and appropriate referrals to community-based programs.
- Developed relationships with local service providers to increase availability of resources tailored specifically to the unique needs of juvenile offenders.
- Initiated crisis intervention by following official crisis communication plans and training.
- Received training certification in Protective Action Response and Right Interactions.
- Conducted training classes focused on verbal and physical de-escalation techniques.
Kitchen Supervisor
The Cove Pub And Grub
08.2010 - 06.2015
- Collaborated with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless guest experiences from order placement to meal delivery.
- Reviewed employee performance regularly, providing constructive feedback for improvement opportunities.
- Monitored food preparation, production, and plating for quality control.
- Established strong vendor relationships for reliable ingredient sourcing and cost-effective purchasing.
- Managed staff scheduling, ensuring optimal coverage during peak hours and minimizing labor costs.
- Directed food preparation and cooking activities to meet health and safety standards.
- Planned routine upkeep of kitchen equipment and facilities for safe and efficient operations.
Education
Bachelor Of Applied Science - Public Safety Administration
College of Central Florida
Ocala, FL12.2014
Skills
- Crisis Intervention Techniques
- Risk and needs assessments
- Community resource coordination
- Large caseload management
- Public Speaking
- Youth Mentoring
- Database Searches
- Court Procedures
- Courtroom Testimony
- Report Writing
- Policy Knowledge
- Drug Testing
- Juvenile Assessment
- Individualized Service Planning
- In-depth knowledge of probation
- Restorative justice practices
- Educational Advocacy
- Interpersonal Relationships
- Family engagement
Timeline
Juvenile Probation Officer
Florida Department Of Juvenile Justice
06.2015 - Current
Kitchen Supervisor
The Cove Pub And Grub
08.2010 - 06.2015
Bachelor Of Applied Science - Public Safety Administration
College of Central Florida
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