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Security Professional with Crisis Management Expertise

Location:
Chicago, IL
Posted:
December 19, 2025

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Resume:

LEONARDO

J. CASTILLO

*****************@******.***

708-***-****

Calumet City, USA 60409

A dedicated and disciplined criminal justice professional experienced in maintaining safety and security across high-risk environments. Skilled in enforcing policies, conducting inspections, and managing crisis situations with professionalism and composure. Passionate about public service, law enforcement, and community protection, combining bilingual communication skills and martial-arts discipline to handle challenges with focus and integrity.

CAREER OBJECTIVE

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Security Procedures & Report

Writing

Communication & Interpersonal

Skills

Organizational Skills & Attention

to Detail

Conflict Resolution & Crisis

Management

Bilingual (Spanish & Italian;

learning Russian)

Oakton College & BeFluent

1600 E Golf Rd Des Plaines, IL 60016

United States

No Degree: Russian Language

Studies

Certification & Training Courses

For Security Professionals

10922 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL

60643 • 10/2025

Unarmed & Armed Security

Training Diploma

Governors State University

1 University Pkwy University Park, IL

60484 United • 05/2023

Bachelor of Arts: Criminal Justice

South Suburban College of Cook

County

EDUCATION

Graduated among top students in

class

• GPA: 3.0

Falcon Protection Services - Security Officer

Chicago, Indiana • 10/2025 - Current

Lake County Community Corrections Department - Custody Officer Crown Point, IN • 12/2024 - 10/2025

UPS - Loader / Package Handler

Hodgkins, IL • 08/2019 - 03/2025

WORK EXPERIENCE

Conduct regular perimeter and interior patrols to ensure property safety and prevent criminal activity.

Monitor building entry/exit points, verifying authorized access and deterring theft or vandalism.

Provide detailed incident reports and maintain communication with supervisors and property management.

Enforce parking and access regulations for commercial and industrial clients, including semi-truck lots.

Respond calmly to disturbances and uphold professional standards to promote a secure environment.

Supervised residents in a work-release community corrections program, supporting rehabilitation and reintegration.

Conducted strip searches, pat-downs, drug testing, breathalyzer tests, and contraband scans to maintain safety.

Monitored inmate activity using surveillance cameras inside and outside the building.

Controlled secure access to the facility by verifying identities through camera confirmation.

Performed routine cell and dorm inspections to identify conflicts or safety concerns.

Escorted individuals to case manager appointments and documented progress and compliance.

Completed daily logs, incident reports, and rule violation documentation.

• Certified in CPR, AED operation, and Narcan administration. Loaded and unloaded delivery trucks efficiently to meet time- sensitive targets.

Ensured safe handling and delivery of packages per company protocols.

South Holland, IL • 12/2020

Associate of Arts: Criminal Justice

Thornton Fractional Township

North High School

755 Pulaski Rd Calumet City, IL

60409 United Stat • 05/2018

High School Diploma

Oakton Community College

Des Plaines, IL

No Degree: Italian Language Studies

Collaborated with supervisors to enhance route efficiency and safety.

Maintained strong attendance and performance record in a fast- paced environment.

REFERENCES

• Bianca, Case Manager, 219-***-****

• Ángeles, Rayas, Juvenile Detention Officer, 219-***-****

• Liz, Hernandez, Custody Officer, 219-***-****

• Elizabeth, Flores, Custody Officer, 219-***-****

• Rebecca, Hall, Corporal, Custody Officer, 219-***-****

• Jackson, Supervisor, Custody Officer, 219-***-****

• Sgt., Ruiz, 219-***-****

OTHER SKILLS

MMA Fighter — trained in mixed martial arts ( jujutsu, kickboxing Judo and wrestling,) emphasizing discipline and defensive tactics.

Community Focused — demonstrates integrity, professionalism, and commitment to public safety.



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