BRYAN CASTILLEJA
Brownsville,TX
Summary
Organized and motivated military veteran with 4 years of experience with United States Marine Corps as E-4 Field Radio Operator in communications. Compassionate Youth Care worker with 3 years of background working with children in a fostering environment facilitating learning and behavioral management. Eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth Care Worker
Southwest Key Programs- Casa Padre
Brownsville , TX
2021.08 - Current
- Encouraged positive behaviors through role modeling, mentorship, and reward systems.
- Assisted individuals with daily living skills such as hygiene, time management, and ethical behavior.
- Demonstrated compassion when communicating with minors while maintaining professional boundaries.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues regarding our patients welfare.
- Provided crisis intervention services, including de-escalation techniques to ensure safety for all involved.
- Participated in meetings with other staff members to discuss client progress, treatment plans, and goals.
- Created a safe environment by enforcing rules while using therapeutic approaches when necessary.
- Trained new employees on policies and procedures related to providing quality services.
0621 Field Radio Operator
United States Marine Corps
Kailua , HI
2017.08 - 2021.08
- Mentored and trained more than 15 junior enlisted marines as priority over 3 year span, always leading by example and looking out for them as well as their welfare
- Assisted subordinates with identifying and developing personal strengths to overcome weaknesses and improve leadership skills
- Green belt with over 50 hours of fundamentals on different disciplines
- Over 25 hours of intermediate hand-to-hand close combat techniques, stressing mental and character development using force, leadership, and teamwork
- Designed, installed, calibrated and connected Controlled Cryptographic Item (CCI) radio equipment, including antennas and power sources to achieve field mission objectives and support units
- Executed maintenance checks and services on assigned radio communications equipment, allowing marines to track and direct platoons and fire teams movements effectively
Whataburger
Brownsville , TX
2016.07 - 2017.08
- Team Member Boosted customer satisfaction by quickly addressing and resolving complaints with food or service
- Served orders to customers at windows, counters and tables
- Built brand loyalty and accomplished customer satisfaction by working well with other food service team members
- Kept customer and food preparation areas clean and well-organized
- Maintained neat, well-groomed appearance including impeccable personal hygiene, hair restraint and minimal jewelry to meet company standards
- Operated large-volume cooking equipment such as grills, deep-fat fryers and griddles with caution and according to manufacturer directions.
Education
Corporals Course Staff Noncommissioned Officer
Corporals Course Academy
Okinawa, Japan09.2020
Communications, Team work, Warfare Training
Jungle Warfare Training
Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan04.2019
Tactical Transmissions Operator
Communications Electronics School
Twentynine Palms05.2018
Marine Combat Training
School of Infantry
Camp Pendleton , CA12.2017
High School Diploma -
Simon Rivera Early College High School
Brownsville, TX06.2017
Skills
- Team Management
- Equipment maintenance
- People skills
- Documentation abilities
- Supervision
- Problem resolution
- Bilingual (English&Spanish)
- Behavior Management
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Youth supervision
Volunteer Experience
2 Letters of Appreciation for volunteering with Single Marine Program on different beach clean ups on base for over 10 hours and helping marine families out.
Timeline
Youth Care Worker
Southwest Key Programs- Casa Padre
2021.08 - Current
0621 Field Radio Operator
United States Marine Corps
2017.08 - 2021.08
Whataburger
2016.07 - 2017.08
Corporals Course Staff Noncommissioned Officer
Corporals Course Academy
Communications, Team work, Warfare Training
Jungle Warfare Training
Tactical Transmissions Operator
Communications Electronics School
Marine Combat Training
School of Infantry
High School Diploma -
Simon Rivera Early College High School
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