JORGE LEON
*** **** ***** **., ***. *B, Bronx, NY 10455
646-***-****: **************@*****.***
CAREER PROFILE
Highly recognized individual with over 29 years of experience in law enforcement and security operations, including criminal investigations, public affairs, urban patrol, program coordination, and personal training. Urban patrol experience gained through both personal patrol assignments and supervisory experience in major high-crime districts. Management skills gained through varied leadership assignments. Successful in promoting crime prevention and community education programs to complement traditional law enforcement activities. Longstanding history of community involvement. EXPERIENCE
N.Y. STATE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS TACONIC CORRECTIONAL FACILITY, Bedford Hills, NY Correction Officer, 2000-Present
• Maintain order and discipline over inmates convicted of various types of crimes.
• Guard inmates in penal or rehabilitative institutions in accordance with established regulations and procedures.
• Safeguard prisoners in transit between jail, courtroom, prison and other locations.
• Conduct counts of inmates and provide safety.
EDUCATION
Saint John’s University, BS/MS (pending-2023/2024) – Criminal Justice, Home Law Security, Leadership Fordham University, Bachelor’s in Social Work (accumulated credits), Kingsborough Community College (accumulated credits), 1992 LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS
• New York State Armed Guard License
• 47-Armed Guard Certificate
• Certified Peace Officer
• New York State Corrections Academy
• New York City Correction Academy
• Certified Instructor by NYS Division of Criminal Justice to teach 8 and 16 hr. Annual Security Guard Course
• Certified in First Aid and CPR, American Red Cross
• Certified in Mental Health First Aid Youth, Adult Higher ED, Older Adult
• Certified Homeland Security Train the Trainer Instructor, Department of Homeland Security
• Certified Mental Health First Aid Instructor
• Completion of DASA Workshop – Training in Harassment, Cyberbullying, and Discrimination in Schools: Prevention and Intervention, 2018-2024.
• CSTAG – Comprehensive School Threat Assessment Guidelines. Training hosted by Westchester County Police Department, 2020.
• Certified in Identification and Reporting of Child Abuse and Maltreatment, 2018.
• Certificate of Training from the National Center for Biomedical Research and Training (Academy of Counter Terrorist Education Course) in Fundamentals of Criminal Intelligence Awareness Level.
• Certificate of Training in Campus Emergencies Prevention, Response, and Recovery – Customized management and planning level.
• Certified in Street Gang Recognition & Identification Emphasis on MJ 13 & Bloods. Certified by Maeloclen.
• Certified by FEMA, Homeland Security, Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service in Disaster Management for Public Service.
- Physical and Cybersecurity for Critical Infrastructure
- Disaster Management for Electric Systems
- Disaster Preparedness for Hospital and Healthcare Organizations within the Community Infrastructure.
- Personal Protective Measures for Biological Events.
- Medical Preparedness and Response for Bombing Incident
• Certified by New Mexico Tech in Initial Law Enforcement Response to Suicide Attacks Program Performance Level Training
• Certified by Hanover Township Police Department in Current Local Gang Terror & Gang Investigation Training
• Certified Recovery Coach Trainings
• Certified Anger Management Specialist I, NAMA
VOLUNTEER SERVICE
• 40TH Precinct Community Council-Sgts. Of Arms, Bronx, NY, 2010-2022
• Community Board #1-Chairman of the Municipal Committee, Bronx, NY, 2009-2015
- Dealt with Police, Public Safety, Transit and Parks
• NYC Cert, 2020-Present
FRATERNAL ORGANIZATIONS
• National Latino Peace Officers Association, Bronx Chapter NY – Past President/Founder, 2018-2022
• Eagles Lions Club International, Past President, 2020-2022
• Bronx Rotary Club
• World Alliance of Latino Law Enforcement Officers, President/Founder, 2021-Present
• NOBLE – National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives
• WHLEA-Westchester Hispanic Law Enforcement Association HONORS
• Citation of Merit from Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz, 2020
• Certification of Appreciation From the 40 Pct New York City Police Department, 2021
• Certificate of Appreciation National Latino Peace Officer Association Bronx 2022
• Marjorie Matthew Community Advocate Recognition Award by NYC Health and Hospitals
• NOBLE – National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives NOBLE Lawson Award
• Punta Cana Dominican Republic Municipal Police
- Was Honored and designated Honorary Police Captain
• World Book of Greatness 2021 – Featured in the Book for accomplishments and community work.