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Ethan Gleason

McHenry,IL

Summary

Dedicated Criminal Justice major at Illinois State University (Senior) with a strong academic foundation and a passion for advancing public safety and justice. Seeking opportunities to apply knowledge and develop practical skills in areas such as law enforcement, community relations, and criminal investigation. Committed to making a meaningful impact in the field and advocating for those who cannot advocate for themselves.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Security / Bouncer

Sideouts Sports Tavern
Island Lake, IL
05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Monitored entrance and exit for compliance with safety regulations.
  • Assisted in maintaining order and security during events.
  • Responded promptly to altercations, ensuring patron safety.
  • Enforced venue policies to promote a safe environment.
  • Conducted ID checks for age verification, preventing underage entry to the establishment.
  • Patrolled exterior and interior of premises.
  • Maintained safe environment, diffusing potential conflicts with effective communication and intervention techniques.
  • Investigated suspicious activities and persons to maintain security of premises.

Intern

McHenry Police Department
McHenry, IL
05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Observed and learned law enforcement protocols, contributing to overall departmental efficiency.
  • Shadowed experienced officers during patrols, gaining insights into operational procedures and decision-making processes.
  • Participated in training sessions on high risk traffic stop procedures, enhancing readiness for various scenarios.
  • Observed and shadowed detectives executing search and arrest warrants while gaining insight into their daily investigative operations.
  • Observed the booking process and laboratory techniques used in criminal investigations.
  • Gained exposure to dispatch operations and call-handling processes, including listening to active calls.

Summer Worker in Global Security Operations

Abbvie Inc.
North Chicago, IL
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Worked fast to complete tasks and meet daily deadlines.
  • Followed instructions and procedures to complete assigned tasks.
  • played a key role in enhancing the organization’s safety and preparedness systems
  • My responsibilities included gathering and compiling critical data
    on building security assets, such as cameras, door access points, and emergency tools, to support operational readiness.
  • Developed a comprehensive digital map of the building
    layout, integrating these assets to assist in emergency preparedness and response efforts.

Education

Criminal Justice

Illinois State University
Normal, Illinois, IL
05-2026

High School Diploma -

McHenry West High School
McHenry, IL
05-2022

Skills

  • Crowd control
  • Patience and tolerance
  • Integrity and honesty
  • Surveillance
  • Reliable and responsible
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Situational awareness
  • Conflict resolution and de escalation
  • Communication (Verbal & Written)

Timeline

Security / Bouncer

Sideouts Sports Tavern
05.2025 - 08.2025

Intern

McHenry Police Department
05.2025 - 08.2025

Summer Worker in Global Security Operations

Abbvie Inc.
05.2024 - 08.2024

Criminal Justice

Illinois State University

High School Diploma -

McHenry West High School

Timeline

Security / Bouncer

Sideouts Sports Tavern
05.2025 - 08.2025

Intern

McHenry Police Department
05.2025 - 08.2025

Summer Worker in Global Security Operations

Abbvie Inc.
05.2024 - 08.2024

Criminal Justice

Illinois State University

High School Diploma -

McHenry West High School