Training Services

Jody Janea Miller

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Lebanon, PA 17046 email: *************@*****.***

Education:

Colorado Tech University, Colorado Springs, CO

~ Bachelor of Science Degree in Criminal Justice

~February 2009

Harrisburg Area Community College, Lebanon, PA

~ Associates Degree in Social Science

~ December 2002

Professional Experience:

Adult Probation & Parole Officer: Lebanon County Probation & Parole Services, Lebanon, PA

~ Sworn Peace Officer working in the community and seeing parolees at their residence, employment, and on the streets. Provide both supervision and counseling to the offender and operate to uphold the law and safeguard the public from criminal activity during the offenders transition from incarceration to the community. Work with offenders to help them find positive solutions to problems and to help them live a safe, healthy and productive life. Uphold the law with dignity, while recognizing the right of the public to be safe-guarded from criminal activity and protecting the victims of crime. (March 2010 – Present)

Security Officer: Hollywood Casino, Grantville, PA

~ Secure safety of the Casino and customers. Enforce laws with Casino. Provide a positive, fun and safe environment for patrons that are experiencing the Casino. Transfer chips to Casino Pit tables and escort patrons and employees in different areas of the Casino for various reasons including money, safety and general wants and needs. (September 2014- March 2015)

Employment Specialist: Developmental Disability Services, Lebanon, PA

~ Provide assistance to individuals with disabilities to obtain and maintain competitive employment in a normal community setting. Conduct all phases of vocational services, travel to client(s) place of employment in order to follow along with the services, advice and counsel individuals to help with employment, personal, and economical difficulties. Contact agencies, families, and employers for proper services with the individuals. (May 2008- March 2010)

Therapeutic Staff Support: Pennsylvania Counseling Services and Philhaven Hospital, Lebanon, PA

~ Provide one to one interventions and counseling to delinquent children and youth who suffer from emotional and behavioral disturbances, in support of the child’s family and/or responsible adult. Assist in developing age appropriate, self-management skills and help facilitate development of therapeutic support skills in parents, families, and responsible adults. Assist in implementing a behavioral intervention plan, understanding of and working with the Mental Health Diagnosis and Treatment Plans, writing weekly progress notes for the behavioral plan, provide individualized/group supervised recreation and cultural opportunities/activities to help obtain and maintain appropriate social skills among the community. Assist parents, guardians and responsible adults to provide therapeutic structure and limits to the child. (January 2003- October 2005/ April 2007- May 2008)

Program Specialist: QUEST, Inc. (Quality Employment Services & Training) Lebanon, PA

~ Responsible for providing, coordinating and monitoring services for assigned clients who are diagnosed with a mental disability. Provide personal counseling with clients as needed, working directly with clients in their program assignments in order to assist them in reaching their goal and work objectives, compile document information pertaining to progress on IWPP goals, keep clients case files up to date with all necessary information, hold monthly, quarterly and annual IWPP reviews and complete Incident/Unusual Incident Reports as necessary. (October 2005- April 2007)

Present Certifications

Taser X26 Certified – June 2011 to present

Firearm Certified – October 2011 to present

Certificates of Achievement

Crime Scene Investigations

Motivating Staff and Clients

Leadership

Intercepting and Managing Aggression

Disability Awareness

Observation, Reporting, and Documentation

Basic Training Academy – Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole

Veterans in the Criminal Justice System

Taser X26 Training Program and Re-Certification (Annual)

Firearms Education and Training - 66th Basic Firearms Training Academy and Re-Qualification

Identifying Deceptive Behaviors

FETC Course 5 Laser Shot

Motivational Interviewing

Firearms Tactical Shoot (Annual)

Alcohol – The Legal Drug

Building Entry and Room Clearing

Drugs – A through Z

Weapon Retention, Control, and Disarming

U.S. Marshals Training

First Aid/CPR/Heart Start Certified

Performance Certificates

~ Employment Performance Certificates for the search and seizure of narcotics and money which were involved in drug trafficking.

~ Employee recognition rewards for - Identifying false identifications resulting in non-admittance in to the Hollywood Casino.

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