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Whitney Hamilton
Noblesville
Summary
Probation Parole Officer with extensive experience at the NC Department of Adult Corrections, adept at offender supervision and crisis intervention. Successfully reduced recidivism rates through effective collaboration and support, while maintaining meticulous documentation and providing courtroom testimony. Proven ability to foster community safety and mentor new officers in best practices.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
8
8
Certification
Work History
Probation Parole Officer- Sex Offenders
NC Department of Adult Corrections
07.2023 - Current
- Transitioned into a specialized caseload while retaining standard Probation Parole Officer supervisory functions.
- Enhanced community safety by monitoring and supervising probationers and parolees with sex offenses in compliance with court orders.
- Arranged specialized treatment and rehabilitation for sex offenders.
- Conducted routine investigations of sex offender digital activity on smartphones and electronic devices for potential violations of supervision terms.
Probation Parole Officer
NC Department of Adult Corrections
12.2019 - 07.2023
- Coordinated and worked closely with law enforcement, social service agencies and mental health providers.
- Collaborated with treatment providers, law enforcement agencies, and community organizations for effective supervision and intervention strategies.
- Testified effectively in court hearings regarding offender compliance, progress, or violations as needed for informed judicial decisions.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping by maintaining detailed documentation of offender progress, violations, and actions taken.
- Conducted regular home visits, employment checks, and drug screenings to confirm compliance with probation or parole conditions.
- Developed strong rapport with offenders through consistent communication while enforcing accountability for their actions.
- Identified potential risks to community safety through rigorous assessments of offender behavior patterns and needs.
- Mentored new probation officers by sharing expertise in caseload management, risk assessment tools, and supervision techniques.
- Arranged substance abuse rehabilitation for offenders.
Correctional Officer
NC Department of Corrections
09.2019 - 12.2019
- Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
- Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
- Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
Education
Bachelor Of Science - Psychology
Barton College
Wilson, NC06.2019
Minor - Criminology And Criminal Justice
Barton College
Wilson, NC06.2019
Minor - Honors Research Program
Barton College
Wilson, NC06.2019
Skills
- Offender supervision
- De-escalation techniques
- Policy enforcement
- Courtroom testimony
- Parole board hearings
- First aid and CPR
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
- Critical thinking
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Trained in defensive tactics
- Law enforcement
- Interstate compact familiarity
- Public safety
- Search and seizure procedures
- Analytical thinking
- Crisis intervention
- Crisis management
- Report writing
Certification
- Interdiction for the Protection of Children - North Carolina State Highway Patrol
- Basic Probation/Parole Training - NCDPS
- Firearms Certification - NCDAC
- Taser Certification - NCDAC
- Crisis Intervention Team Training (CIT) - NCCIT
- Rapid Deployment - NCDAC
- First Aid/CPR - NCDAC
- Each One Teach One Mentor Program
Work Availability
monday
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wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
RemoteHybridOn-SiteImportant To Me
Healthcare benefitsPaid time offWork-life balanceSoftware
CJLEADS
EWarrants
NC Courts
Cellbrite Guardian
Opus
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