To obtain a position as an adjunct professor/instructor on the community college level in the field of sociology, criminal justice, or public administration.

n     Knowledge of the subjects of sociology, criminal justice, and public administration through experience and education

n     Over five years experience as a Probation Officer in the Superior Court Criminal Division

n     Proven speaking, communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills

n     Multi-task oriented

n     Proficient in MS Word, PowerPoint, and the Internet

n     Past experience as an workshop instructor

2001 - present                                     The Superior Court of New Jersey

Camden, NJ

Senior Probation Officer

§         Organize and maintain a caseload of investigative reports

§         Research criminal background of convicted defendants.

§         Recommend an appropriate sentence for a defendant to the sentencing judge

§         Prepare accurate, concise, well-written pre-sentence investigation reports

§         Conduct interviews with convicted defendant and answer inquires

§         Obtained expert knowledge of the criminal justice system in the State of New Jersey

10/2000 – 01/2001                                           Southern Home Services                       

Philadelphia, PA

Foster Care Social Worker

n     Provided clinical case management to children and adolescents in foster care program

n     Worked collaboratively within the agency team as well as with outside agencies

n     Worked one-on-one with families to set life goals

n     Instructed individual families about family structure issues

2000 – 2002                                                           Mary Kay Cosmetics

Camden, NJ

Independent Beauty Consultant

n     Conducted presentations to individuals and groups on the Mary Kay product line

n     Instructed clients on the proper use of skin care products to care for their individual skin types

01/1997 – 05/1998                 Instruction/Research Technology, WPUNJ

Wayne, NJ

Digital Media Specialist/Instructor

n     Conducted public workshops on HTML (Internet page writing)

n     Instructed clients on the proper use multimedia, graphic computer applications

n     Answered any questions of the patrons of the computer lab

2001 – 2004      Rutgers University                                       Camden, NJ

Master of Public Administration

Concentration: Public Management

n     Final Cumulative GPA 3.321

n     Completed research paper on university administration organization

n     Proficient in oral presentations and public speaking as part of graduate program requirements

1996 – 2000      William Paterson University                             Wayne, NJ

Bachelors of Arts

Major: Sociology    Concentration: Criminal Justice Administration