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Alexus Garbacz

Poplar Grove,IL

Summary

With a proven track record at the Military, I excel in crisis management and effective communication, ensuring safety and security with a 100% equipment accountability rate. My diverse experience spans law enforcement, educational support, and dietary safety, showcasing my dependable time management and situational control skills.

Qualified Military Police Officer with 6 years of committed experience maintaining secure environments while leading diligent security details to minimize crime. Proven leader with exceptional attention to detail and demonstrated success closely monitoring infractions, security threats and suspicious activities. Goal-oriented and meticulous professional with active secret security clearance.

Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Demonstrated ability as Paraprofessional to foster positive relationships with students, parents and colleagues. Committed to providing culturally responsive support, meeting diverse needs of students. Patient demeanor creates environment where students feel comfortable asking questions while learning new concepts.

Experienced professional committed to providing students with tools and resources to succeed academically. Highly organized and detail-oriented with passion for helping children reach academic goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Military Police Officer

Military
05.2019 - Current
  • Maintained 100% accountability of assigned equipment
  • Patrolled base facilities to provide force protection.
  • Provided emergency response security, eliminating hazards, and potential dangers.
  • Manned base entry points to provide 24/7 force protection, reviewing identifications, searching vehicles, and verifying deliveries prior to entrance to secure areas.
  • Secured restricted areas and enforced limited access for civilians and military members in order to provide force protection and property security.
  • Utilized surveillance equipment to monitor security of personnel and property.
  • Monitored gate activities, controlled traffic, and responded to emergencies on base.
  • Developed and maintained cooperative relationships with local, state and federal law enforcement agencies to support communication.
  • Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
  • Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.
  • Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
  • Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens.
  • Have been activated in Chicago (x3) and Washington DC for riots/protests.
  • Have been deployed to Alaska for site security working on a missile site.

Paraprofessional

Western Illinois Central Special Education Coop
11.2022 - 05.2023
  • Monitored students on field trips, handling roll call, and group movement to keep youths safe in public settings.
  • Tailored lesson plans for students with emotional and cognitive disabilities.
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Assisted classroom teacher in supervising snack time and indoor and outdoor play.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Developed and delivered presentations on course topics.
  • Helped teachers manage bus loading and unloading.
  • Enforced rules and instructions to maintain discipline.
  • Took part in professional development workshops to boost skills.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve student engagement.

Dietary Aide

The Elms
02.2022 - 05.2023
  • Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.
  • Maintained strict levels of cleanliness for tables, floors, and prep areas.
  • Arranged tray and or table settings with proper tableware, condiments, and tray card.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Washed plates, cups, serving, and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher.
  • Cleared tables and removed dishes, trays, and utensils from dining room to dishwashing area.
  • Delivered nourishment and supplements to nurse station for distribution to specific residents.
  • Followed all food safety regulations while preparing meals for patients.
  • Added food items, beverages, and utensils to trays and immediately delivered to correct rooms.
  • Kept all kitchen areas clean, tidy and free of hazards.
  • Cleaned and organized kitchen, dining and service areas.
  • Served and assisted diners by carrying plates of food, taking and delivering beverage orders and refilling glasses.
  • Leveraged hand-held trays and buffet carts to serve food and beverage items to guests.
  • Adjusted food preparation methods in accordance with customer requests.
  • Followed safety and sanitation policies while handling food and beverages to uphold proper health standards.

Package Handler

UPS
05.2021 - 07.2021
  • Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
  • Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations.
  • Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
  • Assembled, sealed, and loaded packages into correct trucks.
  • Followed safety regulations to maintain safe work environment.

Cashier

Panda Express
04.2018 - 08.2019
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Encouraged customers to make additional purchases by highlighting current deals and keeping lane well-stocked.
  • Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Responded promptly to requests for assistance, spills and customer inquiries.

Education

No Degree - Forensic Psychology

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Rock Valley College
Rockford, IL
12-2025

High School Diploma -

North Boone High School
Poplar Grove
05-2019

Skills

  • Conflict de-escalation
  • Situational control
  • Grounds patrol
  • Traffic control
  • Safe weapons usage
  • Assigned site patrol
  • Weapons handling
  • First aid administration
  • Crisis management
  • Law enforcement
  • Base patrol
  • Patrol procedures
  • Firearms safety and handling
  • Reading support
  • Educational assistance
  • IEP compliance
  • Classroom organization
  • Multicultural awareness
  • Behavior modification
  • Effective communication
  • Helping students with special needs
  • Parent communication
  • Activity planning
  • Individual student assistance
  • Behavior improvements
  • Emotional support
  • Disability awareness
  • First aid and CPR certified
  • Food handling safety
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Time management

Timeline

Paraprofessional

Western Illinois Central Special Education Coop
11.2022 - 05.2023

Dietary Aide

The Elms
02.2022 - 05.2023

Package Handler

UPS
05.2021 - 07.2021

Military Police Officer

Military
05.2019 - Current

Cashier

Panda Express
04.2018 - 08.2019

No Degree - Forensic Psychology

Western Illinois University

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Rock Valley College

High School Diploma -

North Boone High School
Alexus Garbacz