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Work History
Education
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Connie F. Hensley

Alta Loma

Summary

Detail-oriented professional well-known for promoting positive environments for learners. Reliable and dedicated with excellent interpersonal skills. Expert in various subjects and multiple teaching methods.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Instructor

College of the Desert
Palm Desert
01.2011 - Current
  • Instructor: Crime Scene Investigation Procedures.
  • Adapted instructional materials to meet the needs of diverse learners.
  • Planned laboratory experiments that would reinforce concepts taught during lectures or seminars.
  • Participate in POST training, and attend conferences.

Instructor

Riverside County Office of Education
Riverside
08.2007 - 06.2024
  • Mentor, Lead Instructor, A-G programs, and articulation with community colleges.
  • Assist in staff development for district security, and consult for SB 1626 School Security.
  • Community liaison for community support organizations.
  • Facilitate professional learning communities.
  • Facilitator for the yearly advisory, obtaining recommendations for current programs.
  • Collaborate with the administration regarding Pathway Programs, Concentrators, and Capstones.
  • Administrator in charge during the FFA state conference.
  • Provided individualized support for struggling learners.
  • Adapted instructional materials to meet the needs of diverse learners.
  • Planned laboratory experiments that would reinforce concepts taught during lectures or seminars.

Instructor

Chaffey Adult School/Glen Helen
Ontario
01.2006 - 01.2010
  • Company Overview: Rehabilitation Facility.
  • Organized visits with social services, inmate services, and visitations between inmates and their children.
  • Created lesson plans and activities that included group therapy and counseling.
  • Teach court-ordered classes: Anger Management, Parenting, Cognitive Skills, and Domestic Violence.
  • Instructor for Adult Education: ESL, and GED.

Deputy Probation Counselor

Orange County Probation Department
Orange
05.1991 - 08.2005
  • Guide the physical, emotional and social development of delinquent juveniles
  • Prepare evaluations on individual juveniles' backgrounds, capabilities, and problem areas.
  • Supervision of line staff, quarterly reports for the Chief of Probation, and providing input for staff evaluations.
  • Investigate grievances, conduct interviews, and interrogations.
  • Provided crisis intervention services during times of emotional distress or family conflict.
  • Conducted home visits to observe living environments in order to assess safety risks or identify additional support systems.
  • Provided individual and group counseling to probationers.
  • Conducted assessments of client needs and risk factors.
  • Advised clients on relevant laws, regulations, policies and procedures that govern their probationary status.
  • Coordinated transportation arrangements for clients attending appointments or court dates.
  • Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss cases and coordinate services.
  • Supervised recreational activities designed to promote positive peer interactions among participants.
  • Attended hearings in court to provide testimony on behalf of clients' progress or violations.
  • Assessed criminal behavior patterns in order to develop appropriate interventions.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement agencies, social services organizations, schools, courts, and employers to ensure successful outcomes for clients.
  • Maintained accurate records of client progress notes and case files

Education

Business-Paralegal Studies - Business Law-Paralegal Studies

Chaffey College
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
08-2026

M.A. - Educational Administration

California State University
San Bernardino, CA
01.2017

M.A. - Career and Technical Education

California State University
San Bernardino, CA
01.2004

B.A. - Criminal Justice Administration

California State University
Fullerton, CA
01.1991

A.A. - Liberal of Arts

Fullerton College
Fullerton, CA
01.1988

Skills

  • Research methods
  • Curriculum development
  • Academic advising
  • Classroom management
  • Legal research
  • Conflict resolution
  • Public speaking
  • Data analysis
  • Adaptable teaching approach
  • Instructional techniques
  • Diverse student populations
  • Innovative teaching methods
  • Lesson planning
  • Expertise in subject matter
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Community liaison
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Case planning

Licenses And Achievements

  • Police Officer Standard and Training Level 2
  • Security Guard License
  • Developed three public safety courses that attained UC approval in category 'g.'
  • Published Author of a Pathway on 'CTE on line' for public viewing and usage
  • Published Author of a Single Parenting Curriculum through California State University of San Bernardino

Certifications And Credentials

  • Preliminary Administrative Credential, Certificate of Eligibility, Lifetime, 01/01/16
  • Certificate of Completion of Staff Development, Lifetime, 01/01/07
  • ELD/SDAIE strategies Endorsement, Lifetime
  • Designated Subjects Adult Education: Full-time Clear, 01/01/28
  • Designated Subjects Career Technical Education: Full-time Clear, 01/01/29
  • Designated Subjects Vocational Education Teaching Credential: Full-time Clear, 01/01/29

Timeline

Instructor

College of the Desert
01.2011 - Current

Instructor

Riverside County Office of Education
08.2007 - 06.2024

Instructor

Chaffey Adult School/Glen Helen
01.2006 - 01.2010

Deputy Probation Counselor

Orange County Probation Department
05.1991 - 08.2005

Business-Paralegal Studies - Business Law-Paralegal Studies

Chaffey College

M.A. - Educational Administration

California State University

M.A. - Career and Technical Education

California State University

B.A. - Criminal Justice Administration

California State University

A.A. - Liberal of Arts

Fullerton College

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