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Angelo Castro

Parker,CO

Summary

Program Coordinator with expertise in managing projects from initiation to completion. Proficient in strategic planning, collaboration, and problem-solving. Recognized for enhancing operational efficiency and aligning program goals with business objectives. Proven ability to build cross-departmental relationships and implement innovative solutions that drive organizational success.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Program Coordinator

UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital
Aurora, CO
06.2014 - Current
  • Facilitated development of project plans and initiatives for departmental managers.
  • Maintained organized filing systems for employee records and financial documents.
  • Managed payroll processing, including data entry and benefits administration.
  • Interpreted company policies for all employees to ensure compliance.
  • Collaborated with IT personnel to enhance workflow processes.
  • Reviewed and approved reimbursement requests, ensuring accurate financial records.
  • Coordinated purchase requisitions for department supplies and equipment.
  • Assisted in scheduling meetings, preparing agendas, and documenting meeting minutes.

Program Coordinator

State of Colorado Department of Corrections
Colorado Springs, CO
05.2014 - 06.2022
  • Researched best practices for program delivery to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Maintained comprehensive records of program activities to ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Managed daily operations, ensuring strict adherence to applicable policies.
  • Facilitated team communication by organizing regular meetings and conference calls.
  • Guided program participants in accessing resources and opportunities effectively.
  • Contributed to development and modification of programs based on organizational needs.
  • Monitored compliance with internal policies and procedures consistently.
  • Coordinated onboarding and orientation processes for new volunteers efficiently.

Correctional Officer Sergeant

State of Colorado Department of Corrections
Colorado Springs, CO
05.2014 - 06.2022
  • Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local corrections laws and regulations.
  • Developed strategies to de-escalate volatile situations and prevent further violence.
  • Organized crisis management teams to coordinate response activities during critical incidents.
  • Conducted daily briefings to relay essential information to incoming shifts.
  • Oversaw operations related to laundry services, meal preparation, prisoner escorting, and video surveillance.
  • Maintained order within prison facilities and surrounding grounds.
  • Responded promptly to all types of emergencies, including natural disasters and pandemics.
  • Maintained composure during high-pressure negotiations and customer interactions.
  • Managed incidents through their life cycle including resolution or escalation when necessary.
  • Documented incidents occurring during shifts including but not limited to accidents, delays, passenger complaints.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.

Detention Sergeant

Aurora Detention Center
Aurora, CO
04.2001 - 04.2014
  • Documented investigations related to facility incidents through comprehensive written reports.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations involving inmates, minimizing risks.
  • Coordinated with external agencies on detainee release procedures.
  • Conducted fire, safety, and sanitation inspections to ensure compliance.
  • Participated in emergency response drills and real situations, enhancing readiness.
  • Trained and oriented new detention officers, sharing essential knowledge and best practices.
  • Resolved conflicts among detainees using effective de-escalation techniques.
  • Facilitated daily briefings to relay critical information to oncoming shifts.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Community College of Aurora
Aurora, CO
12-2005

Skills

  • Project management and coordination
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Data analysis and reporting
  • Crisis management and negotiation
  • Resource allocation and coordination
  • Employee training and development
  • Conflict resolution strategies
  • Time management techniques
  • Effective communication skills
  • Problem solving and critical thinking
  • Proactive mindset and adaptability
  • Emergency response planning
  • Multitasking abilities and stress management
  • Effective communication
  • Schedule preparation
  • Volunteer scheduling
  • Volunteer training
  • Crisis intervention training
  • Training documentation
  • First responder training
  • Crisis management

Certification

  • ICS-100: Introduction to the Incident Command System
  • ICS-200: Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response
  • ICS-700: An Introduction to the National Incident Management System
  • ICS-800: National Response Framework, An Introduction
  • Crisis Intervention Training
  • FBI Hostage Negotiation Training

Timeline

Program Coordinator

UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital
06.2014 - Current

Program Coordinator

State of Colorado Department of Corrections
05.2014 - 06.2022

Correctional Officer Sergeant

State of Colorado Department of Corrections
05.2014 - 06.2022

Detention Sergeant

Aurora Detention Center
04.2001 - 04.2014

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Community College of Aurora