J. Daniel O'Keefe
Forest Park,Illinois
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Dean of Students
Fenwick High School
Oak Park , IL
07.2019 - Current
- Assistant football coach and boxing moderator.
- Provided guidance on student discipline matters including investigations and hearings.
- Collaborated with faculty, staff, administrators, parents and alumni on student affairs initiatives.
- Implemented measures designed to enhance school spirit among the student body.
- Organized events to increase awareness of resources available to students at the college level.
- Maintained records of disciplinary actions taken against individual students.
- Monitored campus climate and co-curricular activities to ensure safety of students.
- Coordinated crisis response planning with local law enforcement agencies.
- Established policies and procedures and made modifications based on analysis of operations, performance and other research information.
- Collaborated with teachers to understand and improve classroom conditions.
- Recruited, hired and oriented departmental staff.
- Enforced behavior management interventions to improve learning environment and increase academic success.
- Communicated frequently by telephone, email and in-person meetings with families of students struggling to meet school expectations for discipline and attendance.
Security Supervisor
North Park University
Chicago, IL
07.2012 - Current
- Assistant varsity football coach in 2017
- Adjunct instructor for Cardio Boxing Summer course.
- Created schedules for security personnel shift rotations and monitored staffing levels to ensure adequate coverage at all times.
- Collaborated closely with law enforcement agencies to provide assistance during investigations or emergencies.
- Investigated incidents, wrote detailed reports, and made recommendations for improvements in the security program.
- Interacted regularly with other departments within the organization to promote collaboration between teams.
- Maintained records of all incidents that occurred on site including lost and stolen items and unauthorized persons present.
- Conducted regular patrols of the premises to identify potential threats or safety hazards.
- Reviewed CCTV footage on a regular basis to detect any suspicious activity or violations of company policy.
- Developed and implemented training procedures for newly hired personnel.
- Managed scheduling and deployment of security personnel across various shifts.
- Upheld strict confidentiality regarding sensitive information and security measures.
- Led and directed investigations of accidents, thefts and property loss on premises.
- Led security team and contributed to on-call shifts.
Dean of Students, Assistant Athletics Director
Depaul College Prep
Chicago, IL
07.2014 - 07.2019
- Assistant Athletic Director
- Assistant football coach/varsity defensive coordinator
- Boxing moderator
Head Football Coach
DeLaSalle Institute
Chicago, Illinois
07.2006 - 07.2014
- Developed comprehensive training programs for athletes' physical and mental growth.
- Organized and executed practice sessions to enhance team performance and skills.
- Evaluated player performance through video analysis and individual assessments.
- Collaborated with coaching staff to create game strategies and tactics.
- Mentored assistant coaches in developing effective coaching techniques and methods.
Assistant Dean of Students
Loyola Academy Day Camp
Wilmette, Illinois
06.2004 - 06.2006
- Assistant Football Coach
- Boxing Moderator
- Coordinated student support services and resources for diverse student populations.
- Managed conflict resolution among students, faculty, and administration effectively.
Education
Master of Arts - Coaching Education And Athlete Development
Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH08-2018
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Wright College
Chicago, IL12-2013
Master of Arts - Education Administration
Dominican University
River Forest, IL01-2004
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
North Park University
Chicago, IL12-1995
Accomplishments
- Three time All-Conference Linebacker, team captain and honorable mention All-American at North Park University
- Three-time Catholic League Coach of the Year at DeLaSalle, set school record for playoff appearances and victories.
- President of the Chicago Catholic League Coaches Association from 2010 to 2019, coordinated and emceed banquets for all-conference and hall of fame.
- Member of the Leo Catholic High School, North Park university and Chicago Catholic League Halls of Fame.
- Coached High School and College football for 30 years in three states - 11 years as varsity Head Coach, hosted numerous coaches clinics.
- Coached five Golden Gloves Champions.
- Twenty-year Catholic high school administrator.
- Taught adjunct and coached at Chabot College, Harper College, North Central and North Park University.
Timeline
Dean of Students
Fenwick High School
07.2019 - Current
Dean of Students, Assistant Athletics Director
Depaul College Prep
07.2014 - 07.2019
Security Supervisor
North Park University
07.2012 - Current
Head Football Coach
DeLaSalle Institute
07.2006 - 07.2014
Assistant Dean of Students
Loyola Academy Day Camp
06.2004 - 06.2006
Master of Arts - Coaching Education And Athlete Development
Xavier University
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Wright College
Master of Arts - Education Administration
Dominican University
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
North Park University
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