Antonio.DeJesus@cdcr.ca.gov

Tony De Jesus has been with the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) for 20 years after earning a Bachelor’s Degree and Master Degree in Social Work from California State University, Chico. Tony is a Parole Administrator with the Division of Adult Parole Operations (DAPO) and oversees the daily operations of both Adult and Juvenile California Interstate Compact Offices, Extradition Unit, and Warrant Unit. Prior to this assignment, Tony was a Parole Agen III for the Division of Adult Parole Operations supervising the sex offender and gang offender units in the Southern District. Prior to this assignment, Tony was a Parole Agent III with the Division of Juvenile Justice assigned to the Deputy Compact Administrator duties over the Juvenile Interstate Compact unit and managing a DJJ duel commitment caseload and conducting intake screenings for youth referred to DJJ. Prior to his assignment at DJJ headquarters, Mr. De Jesus worked as a Casework Specialist at both N.A. Chaderjian Youth Correctional Facility and Preston Youth Correctional Facility. He was assigned to the Intensive Behavioral Treatment Program which provides education and treatment to California’s youthful offenders up to the age of 25 who have the most serious criminal backgrounds and most intense treatment needs. Tony has also served in the past for the commission as chair to the Information Technology Committee and has served on the Finance Committee.