Alyson Velasquez

Seasoned Security and Operations Specialist at UCHealth Anschutz with a strong record in conflict de-escalation and strategic decision-making. Notable achievements include leading a team of over 10 employees at UPS, fostering an environment of safety and efficiency. Proficient in Spanish, with exceptional organizational skills that enhance team collaboration and customer service. Committed to advancing expertise in operational management while driving impactful security initiatives. Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.

• Employee of the month recognition award, 2022-2023
• Senior Honor Roll certificate, 2021-2022
• High School Diploma, 2022
• Biliteracy Seal Certification, 2022
• Recognition Awards at UCHealth Anschutz, 2024-2024

• Committed to maintaining a healthy lifestyle through regular gym workouts
• Passionate hiker who enjoys exploring diverse trails and natural landscapes
• Avid reader with a keen interest in a wide variety of genres and authors
• Enthusiastic about embracing new experiences and continuously learning through trying out new activities
• Enjoys participating in community events and outdoor adventures
• Actively seeks opportunities for personal growth and skill development

I possess several professional certifications, including a Driver's License, a Biliteracy Seal, and a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

As a dedicated college student pursuing a degree with a focus on criminal justice, I have developed a strong foundation in the field. My accomplishments include honing skills in customer service and de-escalation techniques, which have been instrumental in effectively managing challenging situations. Additionally, I have gained proficiency in public speaking, enabling me to communicate confidently and clearly in various settings.

I have also completed internships that provided hands-on experience in legal and law enforcement environments, enhancing my practical understanding of criminal justice processes. Furthermore, I have consistently maintained a high academic standing, earning recognition on the Dean's List for multiple semesters. These experiences have equipped me with valuable skills that complement my academic pursuits and prepare me for a successful career in criminal justice.