KECIA S. HAMILTON
Irving, Texas 75039
Cell: 314-***-**** * Home: 314-***-****
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position in the field of Education that will
allow me to use my strong organizational skills,
educational background and ability to work well with
people.
EXPERIENCE ]
2011-Current Dallas, TX.
Dallas County Juvenile Department
Juvenile Probation Officer
. To ensure that each youth determined to be in need of
Non-Residential is matched with the program that best
meets the needs of the youth and provides the best
possibility for success.
. To ensure that a current repertoire of all contract
programs exist at all times.
. To ensure that all contract programs are in
compliance.
. Maintain detailed, reliable, statistical information
regarding length of stay, incidents, cost and other
information for budget, grants, contract renewals and
service assessing purposes.
. Input data on enrollment and discharge dates in the
Juvenile Case Management Systems (JCMS).
2010-2011 St. Louis, MO.
22nd Judicial Family Courts- City of Saint Louis
Juvenile Probation Officer
. Conduct periodic Supervision Orientation Programs
. Implement a Youth Advisory Council of successful ex-
offenders.
. Develop and conduct Empathy groups for juvenile
offenders.
. Implement a Parent Advisory Council to assist the
Court as an advisory group regarding the supervision
process.
. Develop and implement Youth Leadership Groups in
communities with Neighborhood Accountability Boards.
. Prepare and update community publications such as
program brochures for program description.
. Develop pre and post test items for evaluation of
programs.
. Collect data related to implemented programs to
measure outcomes and program effectiveness.
. Document and present outcome measures in a way that
is easily accessible for court staff, program
managers and the public
2000-2010 St. Louis, MO.
Saint Louis Public Schools
Special Education Teacher
. Teach students with learning disabilities
. Plan a program/lesson that meets the individual needs
and abilities of the student
. Write annual and interim evaluation reports to
determine each student requirements under applicable
state and federal law and regulations.
. Verify that students are being serviced in accordance
with law and that all disability rights supplied.
. Strategy specialist in the classroom, modifying
regular education curriculum to special education
student needs.
. Create a classroom environment that is conducive to
learning and appropriate to the maturity of the
student.
. Demonstrate high standards of professionalism and
ethics.
. Perform other tasks as assigned by building
principal.
1998-2000 St. Louis, MO.
Saint Louis Metropolitan Police Department
Prisoner Processing Clerk
. Used an automated system to book incoming prisoners
and input warrant information (R.E.J.I.S.)
. Process cash, property and professional bonds.
. Transported prisoners from Area Stations to Police
Headquarters.
. Escorted Prisoners to Pre-Trial Release.
. Responsible for maintaining administrative control of
the Women's Holdover
. Search prisoners and remove personal property from
booked prisoners and make proper notation of any
items found.
. Fingerprint/Photograph incoming prisoners
. Accepts warrants and summons from sheriff's
department.
.
1995-1998 St. Louis, MO.
Saint Louis Metropolitan Police Department
Police Cadet
. Responsible for the input, cancellation and
verification of active warrants.
. Performed background checks by interviewing families,
friends, employers, schools and organization.
. Processed and registered sex offenders.
. Transported wanted prisoners from various
municipalities to police headquarters.
. Conducted preliminary interviews with applicants
requesting to be a Police Reserve.
EDUCATION
2002-2007 Fontbonne University St. Louis,
MO.
. M.A.: Special Education- Cross Categorical
2000-1997 Harris-Stowe State College St. Louis, MO.
. B.A. Criminal Justice-Law Enforcement
Report Writing and Administration
Urban Justice and Community Relations
Urban Policing and Community Relations
. Internship: United States Marshal Service/Eastern
District
Escort prisoners to Federal Court
Verify active Federal warrants
Process incoming Federal prisoners
1996-1994 SLCC-Forest Park St. Louis, MO.
. Major: A.A. Criminal Justice-Law Enforcement
Rehabilitation, Parole and Probation
Criminal Investigation
. Criminal Law and Procedures
Criminology and Deviance
. N.O.B.L.E. Member
1994-1991 Lafayette Senior High School Ballwin,
MO.
. Graduated June 1994
CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES
Teacher Certification, State of Missouri-Special
Education;
Cross-Categorical
R.E.J.I.S. Certified
Texas Juvenile Justice Department-
Juvenile Probation Officer Certification
COMPUTER SKILLS
Computer literate-Word Processing in Word Excel, Power
Point