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Juan Pedro De La Cruz

Grayslake,Illinois

Summary

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Safety Officer at Edith Smith Middle School

Waukegan School District
07.2025 - Current
  • Conflict Prevention and De-Escalation technique
  • Consistent Enforcement of School Rules and Safety
  • Problem-Solving
  • Teamwork and Collaboration with Staff
  • Coordinated operations with other emergency service groups.

Supervisor Reference:

  • Marisia Robinson (847)562-6365
  • Sterling Hall (630)650-8862
  • Dwight Terrelonge (224)277-8755

Assistant Property Manager

Meyer Investment Properties
12.2025 - 06.2026
  • Tenant Communication and Support
  • Rent Collection and Lease Management
  • Scheduling Repairs and Maintenance
  • Property Inspections
  • Administrative Tasks and Record Keeping

Supervisor Reference:

  • Kenny Meyer (309)255-0497

Correctional Officer

The Schuyler County Jail
Rushville, IL
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Security monitoring and Facility checks
  • Report writing and documentation
  • Learn to Book Inmates into the Federal System
  • Crisis Intervention

Supervisor Reference:

  • Tracy Allen (217)322-2919

Law Enforcement Reference:

  • Sheriff Redshaw (217)491-0244
  • Sheriff Rebman (217)248-7659

Maintenance Man

Lexington Concord Apartments
Macomb, IL
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Time Management
  • Problem-solving and Troubleshooting
  • Preventative Maintenance

Security

Ice House
Macomb, IL
03.2023 - 06.2023
  • Conflict resolution and De-Escalation
  • Surveillance and Situational Awareness
  • Enforcing rules and Policies
  • Communication under pressure

Supervisor Reference

  • Blake Lowderman (309)313-1335

Other reference

  • Jack Whyte (630)777-9078

Sales Representative

Waukegan Tire
Grayslake, IL
12.2021 - 02.2022
  • Customer Service and Relationship Building
  • Product Knowledge and upselling
  • Verbal Communication and persuasion skills

Supervisor Reference

  • Simon De La Cruz, (224)619-5712

Other Reference

  • Steve Nerheim (224)366-5305

Education

Bachelors of Science - Law Enforcement and Justice Administration, Minor in Sociology

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL
05-2024

Masters Degree - Public Safety Administration

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL
01-2025

Skills

- Core Skills

  • Project Coordination & Management
  • Time Management & Multitasking
  • Organizational Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking

-Communication & Teamwork

  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Customer Service

- Operation & Analytical Skills

  • Process Improvement
  • Data Analysis & Reporting
  • Task Prioritization
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Decision-Making

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Athletic History

  • Football at Western Illinois University (2020-2025)
  • Four Year Starter as the Middle Linebacker
  • Three Year Captain (2022,2023,2024)
  • Three Time All Conference (Missouri Valley Football League & Ohio Valley Conference)

Internship Experience

  • The Schuyler County Jail, Rushville IL, (January 2024-May 2024).
  • Completed 360 hours of internship with the department that includes multiple ride alongs, court hearings, ability to learn dispatch and running the county jail.

Supervisor Reference:

  • Tracy Allen (217)322-2919

Law Enforcement Reference:

  • Sheriff Redshaw (217)491-0244
  • Sheriff Rebman (217)248-7659

Timeline

Assistant Property Manager

Meyer Investment Properties
12.2025 - 06.2026

Safety Officer at Edith Smith Middle School

Waukegan School District
07.2025 - Current

Correctional Officer

The Schuyler County Jail
01.2024 - 05.2024

Security

Ice House
03.2023 - 06.2023

Maintenance Man

Lexington Concord Apartments
06.2022 - 08.2022

Sales Representative

Waukegan Tire
12.2021 - 02.2022

Masters Degree - Public Safety Administration

Western Illinois University

Bachelors of Science - Law Enforcement and Justice Administration, Minor in Sociology

Western Illinois University
Juan Pedro De La Cruz