Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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James Garcia

Security & Safety
BRIGHTON,CO

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record as Head Wrestling Coach at Brighton High School, where I fostered teamwork and discipline, leading the team to multiple regional championships and Individuel State Championships. Skilled in event planning and conflict resolution, I excel in mentoring athletes and staff, enhancing performance through strategic program oversight and motivational leadership.

Overview

1
1
Certification
27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Head Wrestling Coach

Brighton High School
Brighton, CO
11.1999 - Current
  • Developed training programs to enhance athletes' performance and skill levels.
  • Mentored coaching staff to improve instructional techniques and athlete engagement.
  • Organized wrestling competitions, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and standards.
  • Implemented strategic plans for team development, focusing on individual athlete goals.
  • Served as a mentor and role model for athletes, guiding them in their personal development and offering support in times of need.
  • Led wrestling team to multiple regional championships by fostering a culture of dedication, discipline, and teamwork.

Safety and Security Coordinator

Brighton School District 27J
Brighton, CO
08.2003 - 09.2025
  • Safety & Emergency Response:

Maintained a secure, Monitored environment for over 2000

Students and Staff, and visitors daily; strictly enforced safety

codes, emergency procedures and access control.

  • Crisis De-escalation: Acted as primary responder to high-pressure incidents, utilizing advanced de-escalation strategies to resolve conflicts peacefully and ensure physical safety.
  • First Aid & Risk Mitigation: Conducted regular safety inspections identified security risks, and provide swift emergency rescue and First Aid/CPR and AED support.
  • Coordinated with law enforcement agencies to resolve security breaches swiftly and effectively.
  • Maintained detailed records of all security activities, providing accurate documentation for internal review or legal proceedings if necessary.

Education

No Degree -

Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver, CO

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice

Colorado North Western Community College
Rangely, CO
05-1993

High School Diploma -

Brighton High School
Brighton, CO
05-1990

Skills

  • Event planning and organization
  • Parent communication
  • Conflict resolution
  • Motivational leadership
  • Team building expertise
  • Wrestling program oversight

Accomplishments

United States Marine Corps Educators Team Motivator Award

National Wrestling Hall Of Fame Colorado coaches Chapter Nominee 2025

1990 Colorado Wrestling State Champion

1992 1993 College All-American Honors Wrestling

Certification

First Aid CPR AED Certified

De-escalation & Crisis Certification

Drug & Alcohol Certification

Narcan Administer Certification

Timeline

Safety and Security Coordinator

Brighton School District 27J
08.2003 - 09.2025

Head Wrestling Coach

Brighton High School
11.1999 - Current

No Degree -

Metropolitan State University of Denver

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice

Colorado North Western Community College

High School Diploma -

Brighton High School
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