Brittany K.

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Brittany Karas 802 Langford Dr Arlington, TX 76018 (509) 989-0485 | brittanykaras13@gmail.com Date available to begin work: Immediately SUMMARY STATEMENT Master’s degree level of education wit... more

Brittany Karas 802 Langford Dr Arlington, TX 76018 (509) 989-0485 | brittanykaras13@gmail.com Date available to begin work: Immediately SUMMARY STATEMENT Master’s degree level of education with a significant amount of Criminal Justice knowledge. Experience at the federal level in the criminal justice system. Four years of customer service experience. Dedicated life of service including prominent experience with people of different backgrounds and cultures. Driven and goal oriented with strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills. PROFESSIONAL SKILLS Education Bachelor of Arts in Sociology with an emphasis in Criminal Justice from Whitworth University Master of Arts in Criminal Justice from West Texas A&M University. Employment Strong work ethic, driven and a fast learner. Natural leader and team player. In the workplace I am proactive and proficient. I posses strong time management skills. Competent with technology. Personal Self determined and motivated towards my goals. Intermediate proficiency in Spanish reading and writing. Organized, adaptable, self-starter and the ability to work under pressure. PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE Legal Assistant, October 2019 – April 2020 Job Type: Full time • Open cases based on charging documents • Prepare legal and Court documents • Manage case files • Monitor first appearances and bookings • Address and criminal history investigations • Summons • Warrants • Updates to case files • Sentencing Probation Technician, February 2018 – October 2019 United States Probation and Pretrial Services, Arlington, TX Job Type: Full time Supervisor: William Cruz, (806) 670-8168 • Write reports to the Court such as presentence reports, bond reports, warrant requests, statement of reasons and recommendations. • Manage a caseload • Interview offenders for reports and financial affidavits. • Complete intakes • Complete risk assessments and case plans • Prepare Chain of Custody forms • Interpret interviews for Spanish speaking offenders. • Requesting records and verifications for information received. • Data entry for PSX, PCRA, PTRA, PACTS, Lotus Notes and Adobe. • Scanning and filing documents into the corresponding case files. • Assisted with Chain of Custody documentation, case planning and documentation for intake appointments. • Participated in home visits, jail visits and in office appointments. • Assisted probation and pretrial officers on their duties as requested. Receptionist, August 2014 – June 2017 Whitworth University, Spokane, WA Job Type: 20- 40 hours per week Supervisor: Rebecca Lynch, (509) 777-3205 • Maintain student records in accordance with FERPA standards of privacy • Data entry • Scanning and filing documents into the corresponding student files • Provide customer service at the front desk, through email and over the phone • Help staff members with projects as requested EDUCATION Master of Arts in Criminal Justice, December 2018 West Texas A&M University, Amarillo, Texas, GPA 4.0 Bachelor of Arts in Sociology with an emphasis in Criminal Justice, May 2017 Whitworth University, Spokane, Washington, GPA 3.2 CERTIFICATIONS/ACHIEVEMENTS Melvin Jones Fellowship, December 2015 Lions Club International, Moses Lake, WA TRAINING Crisis Management Training, January-June 2017: 320 hours Frontier Behavioral Health, Spokane, WA VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE / COMMUNITY SERVICE Lions Club International, June 2012-June 2017 Moses Lake, WA, Spokane, WA • Participated in and organized numerous community service projects. • Raised funds to assist the community and those in need. • Recruited members of the community to be active in community service projects. • Started the Moses Lake Leo Club • Served as Moses Lake Leo Club Advisor • Served as Multiple District 19 Leo Chairman • Created and delivered training to Lions and Leo club members throughout Washington, Northern Idaho and British Columbia. Nicaragua Missions Trips, January of 2010 and 2011 Managua, Nicaragua • Assisted in the construction of churches • Assisted in children’s programs • Raised funds to provide meals for families in need • Interpreted for members on the team

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