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Hillsville, VA, US

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Radford, VA

Teach courses in a number of areas related to criminal justice to include: crime & criminal behavior, introduction to criminal justice, criminal justice management and leadership, corrections, and gangs. Provide advising services to junior and senior criminal justice services. Coordinate externship opportunities to students and manage externship contracts.

Independence, VA

Designated to open high level security facility in a six month time frame. Designated to procure, hire and train staff, develop policies and procedures for new facility. Responsible for budgetary forecasting of expected expenditures for opening of facility. Ensures a safe and healthy environment through compliance with related policies, procedures.

Jarratt

Serve as Unit Head for the Commonwealth's largest correctional facility. Ensures a safe and healthy environment through compliance with related policies, procedures, regulations and legal mandates at the Virginia Department of Correction's. Provide oversight of all facility operations to include Business Officer, Human Resources, Building and Grounds.

Jarratt, VA

Ensures a safe and healthy environment through compliance with related policies, procedures, regulations and legal mandates at the Virginia Department of Correction's largest facility. Provide oversight of security and operations to include over 600 security personnel and the state's largest Enterprise operation. Provide oversight of the Commonwealth's.

Jarratt, VA

Provide oversight of security operations, including external perimeter security for the largest state correctional facility by evaluating technical/physical security practices to ensure a safe/secure environment for staff, offenders, and visitors.

Richmond, Virginia Area

Manage the planning, development, and operation of prison programs while ensuring services are appropriate to the facility's mission and treatment needs. Ensure programs operate according to departmental and ACA standards and resources are applied to provide maximum benefit for offenders and the Department. Communicate changes in practice and/or procedure.

Chatham, VA

Provide oversight to security and treatment operations for a housing unit at a newly built medium security facility. Perform daily inspections of unit to ensure adherence to security practices and policy. Ensure offenders are afforded access to quality programs and services. Provide feedback to administrative staff to ensure consistency in policy.

Victoria, VA

Coordinate casework management services to offenders within secure environment. Assess and monitor quality of programs and services available to offenders. Perform human resource management for work unit.

Master’S Degree, Criminal Justice

Activities and Societies: Phi Kappa Phi

Bachelor’S Degree, Psychology

Associate’S Degree, Business Management