BRIAN K. LANIER

West Valley, Utah ***** • ad3bbc@r.postjobfree.com • +1-801-***-****

OBJECTIVE Dependable Professional with 10+ years working in the courts in Utah and Florida seeking a Judicial Assistant role with the Utah State Courts where I can apply my skills and experience to contribute to the organization’s mission and objectives.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

YRC FREIGHT West Valley, Utah

Dock Handler 2014- 2023

● Move freight, or other materials to and from trailers to loading docks, delivery vehicles by hand or using fork lift, or other equipment.

,● Accurately scan, weigh, and load incoming freight onto city wide trailers. Attached identifying tags to containers or mark them with identifying information

● Provide exceptional customer service by assisting with freight retrieval and reception

DEPARTMENT of CHILDREN and FAMILIES West Valley, Utah

Child Protective Investigator 2015-2019

● Conducted investigations of child abuse and neglect cases reported to the Utah Abuse Hotline. Interview clients individually, in families, or in groups, assessing their situation, capabilities and problems to determine what services are required to meet their needs.

● Applied evidence-based assessments to determine the need for child removal from unsafe homes. Serve as a liaison between students, homes, schools, family services, child guidance clinics, courts, protective services, doctors, and other contacts to help children who face problems, such as disabilities, abuse, or poverty.

● Filed motions and petitions for custody transfer to the State of Utah when necessary. Address legal issues, such as child abuse and discipline, assisting with hearings and providing testimony to inform custody arrangements.

● Developed and monitored case plans to ensure child safety and compliance with court orders. Maintain case history and prepare petitions and reports.

DEPARTMENT of CHILDREN and FAMILIES FT. Lauderdale, FL

Child Protective Investigator 1997-2005

● Develop and review service plans in consultation with clients and perform follow-ups assessing the quantity and quality of services provided.

● Counsel parents with child rearing problems, interviewing the child and family to determine whether further action is required

● Consult with parents, teachers, and other school personnel to determine causes of problems, such as truancy and misbehavior, and to implement solutions.

Documenting/Recording Information-Entering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining information in written or electronic/magnetic form.

EDUCATION

ST. THOMAS UNIVERSITY Miami, FL Master’s of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy ND 2001-2003

FLORIDA MEMORIAL COLLEGE Miami, FL Bachelor’s of Art in Criminal Justice Degree 1993-1997

SKILLS

Legal Knowledge Case Management Research Skills Administrative Skills Computer Proficiency Time Management Confidentiality Adaptability

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