Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
EXECUTIVE HIGHLIGHTS
COVER LETTER
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Roverto Hernandez

Stockton,CA

Summary

Public administration executive with more than 20 years of progressively responsible leadership in county government specializing in compliance, administrative investigations, organizational leadership, policy development, employee relations, and strategic program management. Extensive experience leading multidisciplinary teams, implementing organizational change, managing sensitive and confidential matters, interpreting complex regulations, and ensuring accountability through fair, objective decision-making. Recognized for building collaborative partnerships, developing employees, implementing innovative programs, and creating organizational improvements through effective leadership, communication, and policy implementation. Proven success managing large-scale initiatives, developing curriculum, delivering professional training, and fostering environments built on professionalism, integrity, equity, and respect.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Probation Unit Supervisor

San Joaquin County Probation Department
San Joaquin County
06.2005 - 03.2025
  • Provided executive-level leadership and administrative oversight for specialized operational divisions within the San Joaquin County Probation Department. Supervised teams of up to 36 professional employees, providing leadership, mentoring, coaching, performance management, and organizational development while ensuring compliance with county policy, state regulations, and professional standards.
  • Directed daily operations involving Administrative Services, Field Training, Communications, Recruitment, Background Investigations, and Foster Care Programming.
  • Supervised multidisciplinary teams through coaching, mentoring, performance evaluations, employee development, and succession planning.
  • Contributed to hiring committees and promotional interview panels to identify and select qualified candidates for organizational growth.
  • Facilitated communication and collaboration among stakeholders to enhance interagency partnerships and county initiatives.
  • Maintained confidentiality while managing sensitive personnel issues, administrative investigations, and organizational concerns.
  • Oversaw administrative reviews involving employee conduct, policy compliance, workplace safety, and operational performance.
  • Evaluated investigative reports, documentation, and supporting evidence while ensuring objective analysis and procedural fairness.
  • Reviewed risk assessments and operational plans to ensure compliance with departmental policies and state regulations.
  • Coordinated multidisciplinary investigations involving county departments, law enforcement agencies, and community stakeholders.
  • Led implementation of major departmental policy initiatives in response to new California legislation, including AB 392, SB 230, and SB 978.
  • Worked directly with Lexipol to revise departmental policies and implement organization-wide policy modernization initiatives.
  • Developed employee training, communication plans, and implementation strategies supporting successful organizational change.
  • Advised executive leadership regarding policy interpretation, operational improvements, and compliance strategies.
  • Directed implementation of the department's Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) program from planning through deployment.
  • Managed communications modernization projects involving Mobile Data Computers, radio communications, vendor contracts, purchasing, and county information systems.
  • Coordinated complex organizational projects requiring collaboration between executive leadership, Information Technology, vendors, Human Resources, and operational personnel.
  • Directed the department's Field Training Officer Academy and organizational training programs.
  • Designed curriculum, lesson plans, testing standards, performance evaluations, and instructor certification processes.
  • Developed organizational training programs emphasizing professionalism, communication, accountability, and policy compliance.
  • Served as a certified statewide instructor for the Chief Probation Officers of California (CPOC), teaching Supervisor Core curriculum and assisting with statewide curriculum development.
  • Presented professional development seminars and represented the department at statewide conferences.
  • Supervisory Experience – Adult Protective Services / Child Protective Services
  • Provided supervisory support involving investigations of vulnerable populations, multidisciplinary collaboration, employee coaching, case review, and confidential case management. Assisted with grant administration, policy implementation, and coordination of community resources supporting vulnerable adults and children.

Supervising Social Worker

HSA Merced
Mercer
03.2025 - 02.2026

Additional Relevant Experience
Supervisory Experience – Adult Protective Services / Child Protective Services

Provided supervisory support involving investigations of vulnerable populations, multidisciplinary collaboration, employee coaching, case review, and confidential case management. Assisted with grant administration, policy implementation, and coordination of community resources supporting vulnerable adults and children.

Education

Master of Public Administration - Government Operations

National University

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

California State University, Sacramento

Skills

  • Administrative Investigations
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Policy Development & Implementation
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Case Management
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Confidential Investigations
  • Project Management
  • Training & Professional Development
  • Risk Assessment
  • Budget & Grant Administration
  • Data Analysis & Reporting
  • Interagency Collaboration

Accomplishments

  • Organizational Policy Modernization
  • Led department-wide implementation of California legislative mandates requiring comprehensive policy revision, employee education, compliance monitoring, and organizational communication while coordinating executive leadership, legal requirements, and operational implementation.
  • Computer Aided Dispatch Implementation
  • Directed planning, procurement, policy development, stakeholder engagement, employee training, and successful deployment of the department's first Computer Aided Dispatch system.
  • Organizational Training Program
  • Redesigned the department's Field Training Program by implementing standardized curriculum, instructor certification, competency evaluations, performance standards, and employee development initiatives.
  • Communications Modernization
  • Managed implementation of Mobile Data Computers, tactical radio modernization, vendor partnerships, interagency communications, and countywide operational technology improvements.

Affiliations

  • Chief Probation Officers of California (CPOC)
  • Statewide Instructor
  • Department Policy Committee
  • Hiring & Promotional Interview Panels
  • County Recruitment Committee
  • Foster Care Placement Board
  • Community Outreach & Recruitment
  • Multi-Agency Executive Committees

Certification

  • Field Training Officer Supervisor
  • Chief Probation Officers of California Instructor
  • De-escalation Instructor
  • First Aid
  • Probation Unit Supervisor Core
  • Weaponless Self Defense Instructor

EXECUTIVE HIGHLIGHTS

  • More than 20 years of progressively responsible public-sector leadership.
  • Supervised multidisciplinary teams of up to 36 employees.
  • Master of Public Administration.
  • Extensive experience conducting and overseeing administrative investigations involving confidential and sensitive matters.
  • Managed organizational policy implementation to ensure compliance with evolving California laws and regulations.
  • Directed department-wide technology implementation and organizational improvement initiatives.
  • Managed grants, contracts, purchasing, and public funds.
  • Developed curriculum and delivered professional training programs throughout California.
  • Served as a statewide instructor for the Chief Probation Officers of California.
  • Successfully collaborated with federal, state, county, and community partners.

COVER LETTER

  • Dear Members of the Hiring Committee:
  • I am pleased to submit my application for the position of District Title IX Coordinator with Yosemite Community College District. With more than twenty years of progressive leadership experience in public administration, organizational compliance, administrative investigations, policy development, employee relations, and professional training, I am excited about the opportunity to contribute to the District's commitment to equity, inclusion, accountability, and student success.
  • Throughout my career, I have held leadership positions requiring impartial judgment, confidentiality, procedural fairness, and the ability to navigate complex and sensitive situations. I have supervised multidisciplinary teams, conducted administrative reviews, implemented organizational policy, developed employee training programs, and collaborated with executive leadership to improve organizational effectiveness while ensuring compliance with legal and professional standards.
  • One of the defining characteristics of my career has been building organizations through leadership, education, and continuous improvement. I have designed curriculum, delivered statewide professional instruction, managed department-wide organizational initiatives, and mentored employees at every stage of their careers. These experiences have strengthened my ability to communicate effectively, foster respectful workplaces, and create environments that emphasize accountability, fairness, and professional excellence.
  • My Master of Public Administration, combined with extensive experience leading organizational change, implementing policy, and managing confidential investigations, has prepared me to successfully transition into higher education compliance. Although my background has been within county government, the core competencies required of a successful Title IX Coordinator—objectivity, integrity, communication, collaboration, policy implementation, and procedural fairness—have been central to my professional career.
  • I am excited by the opportunity to support Yosemite Community College District's mission by promoting an educational environment where students and employees are treated with dignity, respect, and fairness. I would welcome the opportunity to discuss how my experience and leadership can contribute to the continued success of the District.
  • Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to speaking with you.
  • Sincerely
  • Roverto Hernandez, M.P.A.

Timeline

Supervising Social Worker

HSA Merced
03.2025 - 02.2026

Probation Unit Supervisor

San Joaquin County Probation Department
06.2005 - 03.2025

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

California State University, Sacramento

Master of Public Administration - Government Operations

National University
Roverto Hernandez