Kelly Dykes
Tunnel Hill
Summary
Accomplished community supervision leader with expertise in managing case reviews and developing training programs. Recognized for attention to detail and reliability, driving initiatives that align departmental objectives with community needs and improve compliance with supervision guidelines.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Chief Community Supervision Officer
Department Of Community Supervision
Dalton, GA
08.2014 - 07.2026
- Led team initiatives to enhance community supervision processes and improve client outcomes.
- Managed case reviews to ensure adherence to supervision guidelines and identify areas for improvement.
- Developed training programs for staff, focusing on compliance with departmental policies and best practices.
- Collaborated with community partners to facilitate resources for individuals under supervision.
- Conducted performance evaluations and provided constructive feedback to foster professional development among staff.
- Supervised a team comprised of seven officers, I was the point of contact for four Superior Court Judges within my circuit.
- Implemented strategic planning sessions to align departmental objectives with community needs and expectations.
- Disciplined personnel and initiated disciplinary measures as defined by SOPs.
Community Supervision Officer
Department Of Community Supervision
Dalton, GA
07.2008 - 07.2014
- Conducted risk assessments to determine appropriate supervision levels and intervention strategies.
- Developed individualized case management plans to address client needs and promote rehabilitation.
- Supervised compliance with court-ordered conditions for individuals under community supervision.
- Collaborated with community organizations to facilitate support services and resource access for clients.
- Monitored progress through regular home visits and check-ins, ensuring adherence to program requirements.
- Led initiatives to enhance communication between law enforcement, service providers, and the community.
- Conducted home visits and field contacts, verifying offender residence and employment status.
- Provided timely court reports, offering recommendations for sentencing and supervision modifications.
- Cooperated with law enforcement agencies in sharing relevant information on supervised individuals when necessary for public safety purposes or criminal investigations.
- Facilitated successful completion of probation terms through consistent communication and guidance.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Georgia College And State University
Milledgeville, GA12-2007
Skills
- Policy implementation
- Training coordination
- Technical oversight
- Conflict resolution
- Attention to detail
- Community engagement
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Reliability
- Positive attitude
Timeline
Assistant Chief Community Supervision Officer
Department Of Community Supervision
08.2014 - 07.2026
Community Supervision Officer
Department Of Community Supervision
07.2008 - 07.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Georgia College And State University