JAXTON PEREZ-KOELLIKER
Topeka
Summary
Experienced emergency management student and corrections professional with over 6 years in juvenile justice and institutional leadership. Led as a Field Training Officer (FTO) and acting Shift Supervisor, managing personnel assignments, developing curricula, and coordinating crisis response strategies. Leverages training in Incident Command Systems and homeland security to address leadership gaps and improve operational effectiveness.
Overview
1
1
Certification
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
School Security Officer
Kansas City Public Schools
01.2026 - Current
- Maintain comprehensive site security and build access control by auditing credentials and monitoring live video surveillance feeds.
- Execute rapid, composed emergency response actions to mitigate campus incidents, ranging from low-level disturbances to critical safety threats.
- Conduct routine tactical patrols of facility grounds to proactively identify, report, and neutralize structural security hazards.
Corrections Specialist & Field Training Officer (FTO)
Shawnee County Juvenile Detention Center
01.2019 - 01.2025
- Leadership Advancement: Formally selected to serve as a Field Training Officer (2022–2025), directly responsible for onboarding, evaluating, and signing off on new institutional personnel.
- Designed, authored, and implemented a brand-new institutional curriculum focused on professional conduct and life skills for juvenile residents.
- Specialized Posts: Designated as a core operator for high-liability facility units, including the Control Center (facility-wide safety monitoring), specialized Booking/Intake processing, and secure Visitation operations.
- Safety & Security: Maintained high-vigilance sight-and-sound supervision of residents to successfully eliminate facility disturbances, self-harm incidents, and contraband introduction.
- Documentation: Managed, processed, and audited mandatory legal records, incident reports, shift logs, and formal booking data.
Acting Shift Supervisor / After School Lead Staff
Crosswinds Wellness and Counseling
01.2016 - 01.2019
- Operational Command: Stepped into an expanded, acting supervisory capacity during critical caseworker shortages, directly overseeing shift logistics, task distribution, and daily roster assignments for 4 staff members.
- Curriculum Auditing: Reviewed, adjusted, and restructured operational staff curricula to ensure programmatic effectiveness and institutional compliance.
- Behavioral Management: Supervised high-risk client dynamics, engineered comprehensive care plans alongside interdisciplinary teams, and meticulously documented behavioral trends for clinical review.
Summer Success Staff
Kanza Mental Health & Guidance Center
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Maintained structural predictability and group accountability by managing strict daily operational routines and activity transitions.
- Mediated minor peer conflicts, modeled positive behavioral techniques, and served as the primary communications liaison for families.
Education
Associate in Applied Science - Emergency Management & Homeland Security
Barton Community College
Great Bend, KS12.2026
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Emporia State University
Emporia, KSAssociate of Arts - undefined
Highland Community College
Highland, KSSkills
- Operations & Safety: Booking Management, Control Center Operations, Public & Inmate Safety, Visitation Security
- Emergency Management: Crisis Response, Incident Command Systems (ICS), Conflict Resolution, Risk Mitigation
- Public safety awareness
- Leadership & Supervision: Shift Allocation, Team Leadership, Personnel Mentorship, Policy Enforcement
- Administrative Proficiencies: Report Writing, Documentation Auditing, Curriculum Development, Bilingual (Spanish)
Certification
- Private Security License Class A – Patrol Agent | Board of Police Commissioners, Kansas City, MO
- FEMA / Emergency Management Institute Credentials:
- IS-230.e: Fundamentals of Emergency Management
- IS-120.c: An Introduction to Exercises
- IS-130.a: How to be an Exercise Evaluator
- IS-922.a: Applications of GIS for Emergency Management
- Basic Corrections Officer Academy Completion
- Safe Training and Responsible Restraints (STARR) Certified
- CPR, First Aid, and NARCAN Certified
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
School Security Officer
Kansas City Public Schools
01.2026 - Current
Corrections Specialist & Field Training Officer (FTO)
Shawnee County Juvenile Detention Center
01.2019 - 01.2025
Acting Shift Supervisor / After School Lead Staff
Crosswinds Wellness and Counseling
01.2016 - 01.2019
Summer Success Staff
Kanza Mental Health & Guidance Center
01.2015 - 01.2016
Associate of Arts - undefined
Highland Community College
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Emporia State University
Associate in Applied Science - Emergency Management & Homeland Security
Barton Community College