Gloria Peralta
Napa
Summary
As a highly motivated and result-oriented professional, I am eager to contribute my skills and experience to an organization that values innovation and teamwork.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Napa Valley Unified School District
10.2024 - Current
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, implementing clear expectations and consistent consequences for all students.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
Deputy Probation Officer
Solano County Probation Department
09.2023 - 09.2024
- Promoted successful reintegration into society by assisting offenders in securing employment and housing resources.
- Improved offender rehabilitation by assessing the needs and risks of probationers, and developing and implementing personalized probation plans.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of probation services.
- Engaged in community outreach initiatives to educate the public about probation programs and rehabilitative efforts, fostering stronger relationships between the department and local residents.
- Assisted the court during the sentencing phase by conducting independent and impartial investigations of the defendant and the offense before making a sentencing recommendation via the Pre-Sentence or Pre-Plea Report.
- Strong writing, investigatory, and analytical skills.
- Maintained accurate and detailed case documentation, allowing for informed decision-making in court proceedings.
- Developed targeted intervention plans, addressing specific criminogenic needs of each probationer.
- Determined appropriate supervision levels by conducting risk and needs assessments.
- Maintained organized offender records and documentation in compliance with department and legal standards.
- Conducted investigations into violations and other allegations.
- Screened offender referrals and completed intake interviews and paperwork.
- Maintained compliance with all legal statutes, policies and procedures.
Executive Enrollment Representative
University of Phoenix, Central Administration
04.2009 - 07.2023
- Mentored junior staff members for accelerated career growth, developing future leaders within the organization.
- Counseled students about the institutions academic programs, costs, admissions policies, and financial assistance opportunities.
- Enhanced student experience by streamlining communication channels and assisted with college applications to include but not limited to financial aid processes, transfer of previous college credits, career development, and addressed potential student obstacles.
- Assisted in the development and implementation of new college programs to include, the Associate Degree in Nursing to Bachelors Degree in Nursing Concurrent program.
- Collected data to qualify candidates for programs, services, or courses.
- Maintained timely and accurate student records and managed enrollment information to include recruitment and retention factors.
- Assisted in recruitment events and activities.
Deputy Sheriff
Solano County Sheriff's Office
01.2008 - 03.2009
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
- Served warrants efficiently while maintaining strict adherence to legal guidelines and procedures.
- Assessed potentially dangerous situations quickly; employed de-escalation techniques when needed to maintain peace.
- Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies for joint operations, resulting in improved efficiency and effectiveness.
- Maintained accurate reports and records, aiding in the proper documentation of cases for judicial proceedings.
Deputy Sheriff
Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office
08.2006 - 12.2007
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
- Served warrants efficiently while maintaining strict adherence to legal guidelines and procedures.
- Assessed potentially dangerous situations quickly; employed de-escalation techniques when needed to maintain peace.
- Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies for joint operations, resulting in improved efficiency and effectiveness.
- Maintained accurate reports and records, aiding in the proper documentation of cases for judicial proceedings.
- Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
- Participated actively in ongoing training programs designed to enhance skills necessary for deputy sheriff duties.
- Utilized advanced technology tools for efficient information gathering during investigations and daily operations.
- Oversaw inmate transport to court hearings, maintaining strict security protocols to prevent escape attempts.
Education
Master of Arts - Counseling
Chapman University
Orange, CA08-2006
Bachelor of Arts -
Chapman University
Orange, CA06-2002
Associate of Arts -
Napa Valley College
Napa, CA06-1999
High School Diploma -
Napa High School
Napa, CA06-1994
Skills
- Proficient with computers and technology
- Strong ability to analyze information objectively and draw logical conclusions
- Ability to find creative solutions to challenges
- Proven ability to adjust to new situations and concepts
- Ability to produce work that is accurate and free of errors
- Proven ability to work well with others as well as strong ability to work independently
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to explain complex information clearly
- Strong ability to manage multiple concurrent deadlines
- Proficient multitasker, with strict adherence to deadlines
Certification
Peace Officer's Standard's and Training (P.O.S.T.)
PC 832 Arrest and Firearms
Probation Officer Core
Timeline
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Napa Valley Unified School District
10.2024 - Current
Deputy Probation Officer
Solano County Probation Department
09.2023 - 09.2024
Executive Enrollment Representative
University of Phoenix, Central Administration
04.2009 - 07.2023
Deputy Sheriff
Solano County Sheriff's Office
01.2008 - 03.2009
Deputy Sheriff
Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office
08.2006 - 12.2007
Master of Arts - Counseling
Chapman University
Bachelor of Arts -
Chapman University
Associate of Arts -
Napa Valley College
High School Diploma -
Napa High School
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