Case Management Assisted Living

PHILLIP L. WATSON

**** ********* *** ***** ***** Chesterfield, VA 23234-4895 Home: 804-***-**** Cell: 804-***-**** **********@*******.***

OBJECTIVE

To obtain a challenging position in a professional field which will utilize my education, training, and professional experience, while positively influencing lives and promoting the goals of a progressive organization.

EDUCATION

LONGWOOD UNIVERSITY (then Longwood College), Farmville, Virginia

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE in Political Science, Concentration: Criminal Justice/Education Endorsement June 1997

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Relief Staff Worker

Administered medicine to clients at the assisted living home for the company, Community-Based Services, Inc.

Provided case management documentation for the clients’ progress of achieving daily goals in the home setting.

Management

Provided leadership as the Chairperson for the GED Program at Prince Edward County High School and created a curriculum, to meet the annual and long term educational standards.

Evaluated 20-25 clients a month for eligibility and placement in a treatment program at the Day Reporting Center (DRC).

Supervised and taught inmates in the Department of Correctional Education Department, consisting of 45 Inmate Students and 6 Inmate Tutors.

Developed a Productive Citizenship Program and Implemented the program at Riverside Regional Jail.

Hired, trained, and supervised 6 inmate tutors in the Dillwyn Correctional Center.

Supervised 60-90 offenders on Local Probation at the Day Reporting Center.

Supervised 60- 100 offenders on State Probation at Ashland Probation & Parole and Petersburg Probation and Parole.

Served as a counselor, mentor, and tutor to At Risk Kids for Lutheran Family Services.

Marketing and Supervision

Implemented, coordinated, and conducted presentations for the Day Reporting Center Program’s stakeholders, which were, Judges, Commonwealth’s Attorneys, and Defense Attorneys, to generate client referrals.

Supervised 60-100 offenders by administering drug screens, community service, and collecting monthly supervision fees.

Enhanced public safety as a Probation Officer for Chesterfield Community Correction Services, Ashland Probation &Parole, Richmond Division of Adult Programs, and Petersburg Probation & Parole, by reducing recidivism.

Supervised sex offenders, substance abuse offenders, mental health offenders, and various felony convicted offenders.

Developed, coordinated, and provided orientation for new clients being placed on probation supervision.

Provided weekly and monthly status reports to the Courts and testified in the Court setting.

Conducted Pre-Sentence reports and investigations, as well as, preparing sentencing guidelines.

Tracking, Evaluating, and Reporting

Administered home visits, to verify residence and to monitor the offenders’ adjustment to supervision.

Conducted investigations and evaluations for determining placement in the treatment program (DRC).

Prepared, collected, and statistically evaluated opinion surveys

Conducted quarterly criminal background checks, using the VCIN Terminal.

Assisted with turnover analysis by conducting phone exit interviews

Traveled to various jails in the state of Virginia, to conduct evaluations for placement in the DRC treatment program.

Supervised clients on GPS (Global Positioning System)

Computer Technology and Marketing Communications

Maintained multiple databases and spread sheets

Integrate technology into office procedures and processes

Proficient with Microsoft Office suite of products

Maintain and update on-line information and services

Proficient in using the Department of Corrections database: Coris

Proficient in using the State of Police database system: VCIN

Updated the unit Handbook

Revised orientation packet and evaluation forms

Composed acceptance letters, rejection letters, violation letters, and successful completion letters

Instruction

Evidence Based Practices: Motivational Interviewing

Evidence Based Practices: EPICS Skills (Effective Practices in Community Supervision)

PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE SERVICES, Richmond, VA

Protective Services Counselor April 2023 - Present

WATSON TRUCKING, Richmond, VA

Owner April 2021 - Dec. 2022

DMV, Richmond, VA

Staff Auditor April 2019 – Dec. 2020

CHESTERFIELD COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS SERVICES, Chesterfield, VA

Day Reporting Center

Probation Officer August 2017 – Apr. 2019

COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS ADULT PROBATION & PAROLE, Petersburg, VA

Adult Probation & Parole District #7

Probation Officer February 2015 – Aug. 2017

DIVISION OF ADULT PROGRAMS, Richmond, VA

Community Corrections Services

Probation Officer February 2014 – Feb. 2015

COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS ADULT PROBATION & PAROLE, Ashland, VA

Adult Probation & Parole District #41

Probation Officer December 2012 – Feb. 2014

CHESTERFIELD COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS SERVICES, Chesterfield, VA

Day Reporting Center

Probation Officer December 2002 – Dec. 2012

RIVERSIDE CRIMINAL JUSTICE AGENCY, Prince George, VA

A Local Community Corrections Agency August 2000 – Dec. 2002

PRINCE EDWARD COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL, Farmville, VA

Vocational Education Department.

Chairperson/GED Instructor August 1999- Aug. 2000

DILLWYN CORRECTIONAL CENTER, Buckingham, VA

Department of Correctional Education (DCE)

Learning Incentive Program (LIP) Teacher July 1997- Aug. 1999

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