Mental Health Office
Resume:
STEPHEN L. BAKER
Humble, Texas 77346
281-***-**** home
832-***-**** cell (Contact of preference)
Email Address: ********@*******.***
EDUCATION: Barnett International, August, 2012
Major: Clinical Research (CRA, CRO, CRC)
Texas Southern University, May 1989
Major: Criminal Justice and Public Affairs
Bachelor of Science
Jack Yates High School, May 1982
Diploma
EXPERIENCE: 2008- May 30, 2014, Retired
Harris County
Title: CTI Caseload Probation Officer
Supervising offenders and representation before a judge every 90 days and office visits for progress evaluation. Progress evaluation of offenders checked by random field visits, contacting family and relatives, treatment counselors, providing referrals and performing assessments on offenders.
2012, August –Present, Westat, PT
Title: Research Interviewer on Government Project
Interviewing study participants, acquiring consent and documentation of forms, collecting data ;( collecting various types of samples if required for study), and protecting private information, and transmission of case study studies to research office. Providing payment for participation in case study.
2006, October-Present, NORC with the University of Chicago, PT
Title: Research Field Interviewer on Government Project (Contract)
Interviewing study participants, acquiring consent and documentation of forms, collecting data; (collecting various types of samples if required for study) and protecting private information, and transmission of case study studies to research office. Providing payment for participants in case study.
2005-2008 September, Harris County
Title: SATF Aftercare Caseload Probation Officer
Supervising offenders and representation before a judge every 90 days and office visits for progress evaluation. Progress evaluation of offenders checked by random field visits, contacting family and relatives, treatment counselors, providing referrals and performing assessments on offenders.
2003-2005 September, Harris County
Title: Special Programs Probation Officer
Performed mental health assessments, staff clients with MHMRA, performed field visits and provided court recommendations with mental health probationers. Specialized in clients with bipolar disorders.
1999-2012, March, RTI
Title: Research Field Interviewer SAMSHA Drug Study
Interviewed study participants, acquired consent and documentation of forms, collected data; (collected various types of samples if required for study) and protected private information and transmission of case study to research office. Provided payment for participants in case study.
1996-2003, Harris County
Title: Community Supervision and Corrections Probation Officer
Liaison for client and court system, performed assessments, referral to appropriate source, performed random home visitation of clients. Collected various samples as needed for employment verification. Monitored clients for compliance with court ordered probation agreements.
1995-1996, Harris County
Title: Supervision and Corrections Substance Abuse Counselor
Supervision of Phase I & II treatment program. Substance abuse counseling, life skills, one to one, family, mental health, and crisis counseling. Monitored visits and acknowledged property requests. Resident advocate and group leader. Made court recommendations on resident’s ability to progress and be released from program.
1988-1993, October, Harris County
Title: Psychiatric Center Technician
Group leader for clients and addressed concerns regarding discharge planning. Set standards and reprimand clients for inappropriate behavior. Assist clients in adult daily living routines. Patient Care Committee Member.
1987-1988, Child Adolescent Development, Inc.
Title: Mental Health Assistant
Directed and supervised all clients. Counseled and implemented behavior modification techniques to encourage positive appropriate behavior, co-lead group sessions on sex education and drug awareness. Assumed role as clients advocate when needed.
1986-1987, Child Adolescent Development, Inc.
Title: Voluntary Relief Counselor
Assumed duties of full time counselors during vacation, illness, or vacancy of position supervised adolescents, coordinated activities, performed room and bed checks, structured meal preparation and crisis counseling.
1985-1995, Southwest Educational Services
Title: Tutor/Counselor-Contract/Part-time
Counseled and tutored adolescents and young adults.
2003, DRI Decision Information Resources, Inc.
Title: Research Interviewer Contractor/Part-time
Administered surveys for the Department of Labor to assess federal programs designed to assist high risk kids in developing jobs skills. Interviewed study participants, acquired consent and documentation of forms, collected data; (collected various types of samples if required for study) and protected private information and transmission of case study to research office. Provided payment for participants in case study.
CERTIFICATIONS: Certified CRA/CRO/CRC, August, 2012
Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor #5384 May, 1993
Behavior Modification Specialist
BLS
AWARDS: Psychiatric Technician Award, Harris County 1991
ORGANIZATIONS: Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.
Criminal Justice Club
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