James Rauth

Experience

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  Jamesway Corporation

  Sept 1984 - Dec 1988

  Loss Prevention Officer

  Executive Protection.Provided close personal protection to corporate executives, to secure the safety of those executives who were exposed to elevated personal risk because of their employment status. Retail Loss Prevention and Security. Acted to prevent and detect theft and reduce shrink in a retail store. Patrolled the store in plains clothes seeking to identify members of the public who are stealing from the store.Uniformed Patrol.Acted to protect persons and property by maintaining a high visibility presence to deter illegal and inappropriate actions, observing (either directly, through patrols, or by watching alarm systems or video cameras) for signs of crime, fire or disorder; then taking action and reporting any incidents to supervisory staff and/or emergency services as appropriate. Show less

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  Alert One Central Station

  Jan 1989 - Feb 1990

  Senior Account Manager

  Created the companies first telemarketing and sales program. Duties included representation of the company at annual trade shows, maintenance of a client list, write and re-write sales script as appropriate.Prepared follow up mailers and advertising.Maintained client relations with new and existing clients.Trained sales agents as appropriate.Business and Residential Alarm Monitoring.Account set up/data entry.Monitor alarm signals and respond to alarms using the information provided on instruction screens.Placed necessary outgoing calls to verify an alarm, dispatch the proper authorities, and notify all responsible parties.Ability to remain calm and speak clearly to customers and other responding authorities.Properly documented all responses for the alarm within the alarm monitoring software. Show less

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  County of Bergen

  Mar 1990 - Jul 1991

  Probation Officer

  Conducted pre-disposition investigations and prepared reports; collected court-ordered payments; monitored and enforced conditions of probation and court orders; provided access to social services, assist in rehabilitation of offenders; and made recommendations for alternate dispute resolution, adjudication, rehabilitation planning and treatment of offenders, including conditional release, substance abuse treatment, education and employment stipulations. Conducted interviews and investigatory work in support of pre- and post-dispositional functions, complaints, allegations, enforcement activities, and other court services. Prepare reports, monitor case flow and provide case information as needed.Performed case management, prepared pre-sentence and pre-trial reports pre-disposition and in-take functions. Monitored and enforced conditions of probation and court orders. Recommend treatment programs, therapeutic or rehabilitative placements, and arrange referrals to appropriate agencies. Made recommendations to the court.Performed necessary counseling. Verified addresses, employment, or community contacts of probationers.Provided information to judges, attorneys, or community organizations.Investigated probationers personal/criminal history.Recommend enforcement of federal, state, county or local laws according to client's compliance to terms of probation.Reviewed probation violations, recommend cases to court for adjudication and advise judges on case issues.Recommend incarceration of violators of probation.Evaluated existence of crisis situation and, as warranted, recommend professional Intervention.Provided testimony as an officer of the courts.Collected samples or specimens to test for alcohol or substance abuse.Developed rehabilitation plans for probationers through community contacts.Analyzed results of standardized assessment tests. Show less

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  State of New Jersey

  Jun 1991 - Jun 2015

  Acted as administrative officer in the initiation, implementation, and supervision of all parole and related programs; direct fiscal and personnel authority over district offices. When required, acted as the Division Director.When required, acted as a peace officer for the detection, arrest, apprehension, and conviction of offenders against the law.Maintained overall supervision of District Offices to ensure compliance with established policy and procedures. Planed, organized, developed, and carried out the training programs of the agency.Supervised the conduct of investigations and related criminal matters.Provided consultation and advice to paroling authorities regarding supervision of parolees, and the laws, policies, practices, and rules governing the administration of parole.Interpreted matters of policy regarding division operations, both internally and for institutions and the community at large.Developed policy and procedures considering both immediate and long term needs of the agency. Audited district compliance to standards and developed a systematic approach to performance assessment.Reviewed field investigations conducted by subordinate staff to ensure compliance with established regulations, policies, and procedures. Planed, organized, and assigned, the work of the organizational unit and evaluated employee performance and conduct.Established procedures for the effective recommendation of the hiring, firing, promoting, and disciplining of subordinates.Established and maintains cooperative working relationships with other public and private agencies. Gave presentations before public and private groups.Drafted correspondence on parole matters, prepared narrative and statistical reports, and maintained essential records and files. Show less Managed the activities within an assigned district of the State. Organized, assigned, and supervised the staff of a district parole office.Supervised the conduct of parole investigations and related criminal matters. Collected court imposed revenue obligations, and performed necessary record keeping and maintenance activities as required. Supervised the application for and the disbursement of grant funding initiatives. Made final decisions on probable cause and/or final revocation hearings and decides if parolee should be taken into custody. Oversaw and developed programs for urine monitoring and psychological evaluations. Interpreted laws, rules, and regulations of the State Parole Board and Division of Parole.Prepared and supervised the preparation of extensive correspondence in course of duties.Planed, organized, and assigned the work of the organizational unit and evaluated employee performance and conduct, made effective recommendation for the, firing, promoting, and disciplining of subordinates.Evaluated programs and procedures; recommended modifications as necessary to provide for more efficient performance and production.Developed training programs for new parole officers.Maintained cooperative working relationships with community, public and private agencies and organizations interested in or concerned with rehabilitation of parolees. Show less Assisted in the administration of a district office serving as a casework supervisor or unit manager of a specialized team.When required, acted as the Lieutenant/District Parole Supervisor.When required, acted as a peace officer for the detection, arrest, apprehension, and conviction of offenders against the law. Carried a firearm and other appropriate restraint/defense equipment while performing duties.Assisted in the assignment of investigations and in case supervision. Oversaw the conduct of parole investigations and related criminal matters.Recommended changes in parolee's supervision status and recommended consideration for early discharge.Reviewed violations of parole and developed appropriate courses of action, made recommendations regarding intrastate and interstate transfers of parolees. Supervised the community field operations, conducted onsite reviews of parole officer functions.Evaluated training needs and recommended courses of training.Assisted in the collection of court imposed revenue obligations and in administering the record keeping and maintenance activities as required.Assisted in the administration of Interstate Compacts on Probation and Parole for both juvenile and adult offenders. Composed correspondence dealing with parole matters.Prepared reports and supervised the maintenance of files. Show less Conducted investigations related to parole planning and assumes responsibility of persons paroled from correctional institutions; coordinates, develops, and monitors various programs geared toward parolee and family involvement in community treatment and rehabilitation.Acts as a peace officer for the detection, arrest, and conviction of offenders, act as a witness at hearings and court.Carries a firearm and other equipment while performing duties.Conducts investigations, interviews parolees, employers, and interested persons explaining parole restrictions, aims, and resources of the Division of Parole.Maintains cooperative working relationships with various community agencies including police, courts, probation, welfare agencies, and medical facilities for the purpose parolee rehabilitation.Issues or authorizes the issuance of warrants to obtain custody of fugitives and parole violators. Conducts special investigations and furnishes evaluations of Executive Clemency and Extradition requested by the Governor's Office or the Parole Board.Make recommendations and decisions regarding parolee status.Set payment schedules and makes collections of court imposed revenue obligations.Utilize various types of electronic or manual recording systems used by the agency.Ability to read, interpret, and apply the laws of New Jersey, and of court procedures in New Jersey.Ability to gain the confidence and respect of parolees, provide them with assistance and advice, and exert a positive influence toward their rehabilitation.Ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret basic law, rules, and regulations and to establish standards and procedures and apply them to specific situations.Ability to prepare correspondence, statistical and other reports containing findings, conclusions, and recommendations. Show less

  • Captain/Supervising Parole Officer

    Jan 2009 - Jun 2015

  • Lieutenant/District Parole Supervisor

    Mar 2007 - Jan 2009

  • Sergeant/Assistant District Parole Supervisor

    Mar 2000 - Mar 2007

  • Event Safety Representative

    Jul 1992 - Jul 2004

  • Senior Parole Officer

    Jun 1991 - Mar 2000
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  Allied Universal

  Oct 2015 - now

  Armed Security Specialist

  Duties include, but are not limited to:Patrolling interior and exterior areas of assigned locations.Reporting suspicious activities and persons.Writing detailed narrative reports, maintaining daily activity reports (DARs).Maintaining access control through an admittance process.Screen visitors and client employees in an efficient manner in order to expedite or bar their admittance to the site or facility.Check for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, and security violations. Show less