Service Human Resources
Resume:
Deborah A. Olberding
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EXPERIENCE
Web International English, Changzhou & Kunming, China 2006-2009
ESL Teacher
Taught prescribed ESL Curriculum to adult business professionals at all proficiency levels
Provided periodic assessment, skill acquisition evaluation examinations, and preparation
of test result reports for their assigned classes.
Assisted in developing new or custom specific needs programs.
Managed social activities for students and extracurricular assignments.
Proficient in MS Office.
Mentored staff and adult students.
County of San Diego Probation Department, San Diego, CA 1999-2006
Senior Probation Officer
Acting Supervisor for Institutional Units and Casework Units.
Performed as Watch Commander for open and closed setting institutions.
Coordinated training for institutional and field staff.
Developed curriculum for staff trainings.
Monitored professional growth and development of staff.
Mentored staff.
Trained staff in areas such as court duties, safety in the field, interpretation of
documents, report writing, interview techniques, caseload management, computer
software and ergonomics.
Liaison with other county departments and Law Enforcement agencies.
Wrote and Revised policy and procedures.
Constructed action plans for staff and offenders.
Successfully worked in a confidential information environment.
Administered and interpreted diagnostic assessment tools.
Researched criminal and social backgrounds, associations and patterns.
Correlated, interpreted and analyzed information from different sources for
comprehensive reports as well as predictive outcomes.
Ability to recognize many forms of abuse and counsel accordingly.
Supported the transition of formerly incarcerated individuals back into society and the
workforce.
Deescalated altercations both verbal and physically between offenders.
Executed 4 Waiver searches of individuals on probation as a usual course of field work
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as well as on special operations with other Law Enforcement agencies such as Gang Task
Force, Drug Task Force, Internet Crimes Task Force, Identity Theft Task Force, San
Diego Police Department and San Diego County Sheriff’s Department.
Conducted interviews of offenders, detainees, witnesses and victims.
Ensured the Care, Custody and Control of minor detainees and offenders in both open
and closed institutional settings as well as those adult offenders I placed in custody.
Developed and taught life skill classes for minor detainees and offenders.
Managed a caseload of Adult Family Violence and Sex Offenders that averaged 40
individuals convicted of stalking, child abuse, elder abuse, domestic violence and various
sexual offenses.
Attended yearly in-service and cross-service trainings on criminal behaviors related to
current assignments including but not limited to mental health, substance abuse, sexual
and domestic violence and trends in the criminal justice system and population as well
as safety and other officer centered curriculum.
President of Probation Officers Association, SEIU Local 2028
Service Employees International Union Local 2028, San Diego, CA 1992-1999
Senior Field Representative
Developed curriculum for staff and train-the-trainer trainings
Trained staff and members in areas such as interviews, progressive discipline, Civil
Service Commission, bargaining, presentations, conducting a meeting, labor-
management, Board of Supervisors, budget proceedings, organizing, representational
duties and responsibilities, as well as caseload and time management.
Bargained contracts in both the private and public sector for bargaining units ranging
from 200 to 17,000 with populations as diverse as carpenters, scientists and technicians
to probation officers, doctors and nurses.
Represented employees in all levels of discipline/issues including grievances,
terminations, discrimination, retaliation, arbitration, retirement, FMLA, FLSA, ADA,
Worker’s Compensation, Civil Service Commission, EEOC, and OSHA.
Researched, coordinated, and executed internal and external organizing campaigns.
Collaborated with other unions, employers and community based organizations.
Represented the union at the Board of Supervisors, Civil Service Commission, National
Labor Relations Board and other organizations.
Analyzed and researched labor trends.
Researched, wrote, revised and edited bargaining proposals.
Coordinated and chaired labor-management meetings.
Mentored new employees and member leaders.
Participated in community organizing and political campaigns.
Lead a team of 5 field representatives in all facets of bargaining, organizing and
discipline for 17,000 San Diego County employees.
New York City Schools New York, NY 1991-1992
Teacher
Taught 7 grade Science and Home & Career Skills classes including interview skills,
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application process, and presentation skills.
Facilitator for the Peer Mediation Program, in which students; were selected and then
trained in conflict resolution, conducted supervised peer mediation of minor conflicts
between fellow students and trained other students in the necessity of non-violent
conflict resolution.
Participated in the After School Program by supervising sporting activities and providing
instruction in reading skills.
Women In Community Services at Job Corps Edison, NJ 1991
Women’s Program Developer
Developed and taught Life skills and Self-esteem classes
Trained Students and Staff on Sexual Harassment and Cultural Awareness
Organized Career Conferences and job development programs.
Developed and managed budgets and grants.
ITT Job Corps/DOL Oneonta, NY 1989-1990
Recreations Specialist
Taught Physical Education and Coached team sports for troubled youth grades 7-12
EDUCATION
Oxford Seminars, San Diego, CA 2005
TESL Certificate
National University, San Diego, CA 2001
5th Year Teacher Program
National University, San Diego, CA 1998
MBA, Human Resources Management
State University of NY, Oneonta, NY 1989
B S in Education
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