Keith Funk
South Pekin
Summary
Accomplished leader with over 10 years experience in crisis management, delegating tasks, working with children and parents, leading team meetings, and completing required documentation through the use of computer software programs such as Microsoft Office.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Adult Probation Officer
Tazewell County, Illinois
09.2023 - Current
- Maintained compliance with all legal statutes, policies and procedures.
- Determined appropriate supervision levels by conducting risk and needs assessments.
- Established productive relationships with local law enforcement agencies, enhancing information sharing and cooperation.
- Increased efficiency in caseload management through the use of advanced technology tools such as electronic monitoring devices and case management software systems.
- Wrote progress reports and testified under oath at court hearings.
- Evaluated people on probation to determine best course of rehabilitation.
- Built relationships with defendants and offenders, assessing living conditions and case background information.
- Conducted thorough pre-sentence investigations and prepared detailed reports for the courts, aiding informed decisionmaking.
Site Director
Boys and Girls Club of Greater Peoria
08.2022 - 09.2023
- Work with students in kindergarten through high school age and their families to promote positive community relationships
- Supervise teaching staff to ensure students are engaged in age appropriate activities
- Ensure grant affiliated programs such as the STEM and Healthy Habits programs are incorporated into daily activities and complete monthly fidelity paperwork
- Use Traxsolutions to track student attendance as well as personal information
- Transport students from schools to the Boys and Girls Club facility
- Collect monthly payments from families
- Organize pantry donations
- Assist kids and their families with problem solving for behavior concerns while teaching students coping skills
Certified Therapeutic Crisis Intervention Trainer
Children's Home Association of Illinois
03.2017 - 08.2022
- Teach others therapeutic methods to deescalate a crisis in order to prevent physical restraints
- Train employees proper crisis intervention techniques that keep both the child and counselor safe
Assistant Coordinator
Children's Home Association of Illinois
11.2014 - 08.2022
- Work with 9 to 21 year old children daily, encouraging positive self care
- Provide clients with coping skills to overcome daily stress
- Lead expectation group sessions for clients
- Use Therapeutic Crisis Intervention when necessary to keep a client safe
- Supervise client-family visits
- Facilitate team meetings with employees to discuss counseling methods appropriate for our clients
- Supervise residential staff
- Read and approve billing paperwork for Department of Child and Family Services
- Complete daily paperwork and inventory
Residential Counselor
Children's Home Association of Illinois
09.2012 - 11.2014
- Direct care staff with 9 to 21 year old clients
- Taught client positive coping skills
- Help clients regulate emotions
- Train clients in every day living skills such as house work and hygiene
- Took clients on home visits, doctors appointments, and school activities
Education
Bachelor's - Criminal Justice and Sociology
Eureka College
Eureka, IL05.2012
Skills
- Communication
- Organizational Skills
- Conflict Management
- Management Experience
- Decision-making
- Meeting Facilitation
- Microsoft Office
- Crisis Management
- Documentation
- Individual / Group Counseling
- Case Management
- Social Work
- Behavioral Health
Timeline
Adult Probation Officer
Tazewell County, Illinois
09.2023 - Current
Site Director
Boys and Girls Club of Greater Peoria
08.2022 - 09.2023
Certified Therapeutic Crisis Intervention Trainer
Children's Home Association of Illinois
03.2017 - 08.2022
Assistant Coordinator
Children's Home Association of Illinois
11.2014 - 08.2022
Residential Counselor
Children's Home Association of Illinois
09.2012 - 11.2014
Bachelor's - Criminal Justice and Sociology
Eureka College
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