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Norrel Matthews Jr

Fairfax County Government
Burke
7
years of professional experience

Results-driven juvenile corrections professional with expertise in case management, behavior management, and offender supervision. Skilled in fostering team collaboration and adapting to evolving environments while ensuring compliance with regulations. Focused on enhancing community well-being through effective correctional practices.

Work History

Correctional Probation Specialist

1 Year 5 Months
Fairfax County Government | 02.2025 - Current
  • Observed residents for compliance and behavior issues.
  • Facilitated group counseling sessions to support behavioral change and personal growth.
  • Monitored youth progress through regular check-ins and documentation
  • Use advanced CBT techniques and motivational interviewing to assist residents with processing emotional and behavioral challenges.
  • Conduct searches of the facility and residents according to FCJDC standards.

Child Protective Specialist II

5 Years 11 Months
Administration for Children’s Services | 02.2019 - 01.2025
  • Conducted 100+ interviews to assess child safety, employing diverse communication methods to engage families in crisis effectively.
  • Conducted over 100 interviews to assess child safety, utilizing various communication methods to effectively engage families in crisis.
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive case files in compliance with agency policies, providing timely access to resources for families facing mental health and substance use challenges.

Co-Owner

3 Years 4 Months
N&N Complete Cleaning Service LLC | 12.2020 - 04.2024
  • Co-owned and led a cleaning service, achieving a 50% increase in operational scalability through strategic planning and business development.
  • Managed financial oversight, emphasizing budgeting and forecasting to drive sustainable growth and profitability.
  • Enhanced service quality and employee retention by designing targeted training programs that addressed identified skill gaps.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

CUNY John Jay College | New York | 06-2015

Skills

Case Management
Risk Assessment
Crisis Intervention
Motivational Interviewing
Acting Operations Manager Training
Communication and Interpersonal Skills

Timeline

Correctional Probation Specialist

Fairfax County Government
02.2025 - CurrentRead More

Co-Owner

N&N Complete Cleaning Service LLC
12.2020 - 04.2024Read More

Child Protective Specialist II

Administration for Children’s Services
02.2019 - 01.2025Read More

CUNY John Jay College

Bachelor of Science from Criminal Justice
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Norrel Matthews Jr