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Jose Luis Reyes

Youngstown,OH

Summary

Dedicated professional with proven track record in community engagement and program implementation. Skilled in fostering personal growth and social skills, utilizing effective communication and conflict resolution techniques to empower individuals in diverse environments for overall success and well-being. Passionate about making a positive impact and driving positive change through collaborative efforts and strategic initiatives. Results-oriented individual committed to creating meaningful connections and building strong relationships within the community.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

YOUTH SPECIALIST

Circleville Juvenile Correctional Facility
- 05.2025
  • Promoted constructive youth engagement by assessing their behavior and social interactions with staff and other youth.
  • Supported de-escalation of youth actions.
  • Conducted assessments of youth progress.
  • Managed daily recreational activities for the unit.
  • Trained youth in essential hygiene and housekeeping skills.
  • Facilitated youth in reaching targeted security level.
  • Ensured safety and security for youth in care.

CORRECTIONS OFFICER

Ohio State Penitentiary
- 06.2011
  • Served as the liaison between management and security staff during a major transition.
  • Liaised with staff to provide an exclusive experience at the Ohio State Penitentiary.
  • Created a safe, secure and healthy environment by adhering to state standards and procedures.
  • Instructed in best care practices ensuring continued mental and emotional health.
  • Maintained an accurate accounting of estimated five million dollars of human capital and state real estate assets.
  • Supervised the highest security exceptional personalities in the state of Ohio’s safekeeping.
  • Developed a positive and reliant working relationship with my colleagues.

YOUTH PASTOR

Praise Temple Assemblies of God
- 09.1996
  • Organized youth ministry structure, challenging students to develop into mature and productive adults.
  • Planned weekly program and coordinate fund raising events.

PERSONNEL SPECIALISTS SECOND CLASS (E-5)

United States Navy
07.1986 - 07.1990
  • Managed routine activities within command Personnel office.
  • Earned commendation from Rear Admiral for outstanding performance during Persian Gulf deployment.
  • Conducted training sessions to boost capabilities of designated Personnel Specialist.
  • Supported active and reserve members, retirees, and dependents with customer service.
  • Ensured accurate documentation of personnel service records.
  • Reviewed documents to ensure accuracy in pay entitlements.
  • Coordinated transportation arrangements for personnel.
  • Managed preparation of all documents related to reenlistment and separation counseling.
  • Guided staff in educational and training opportunities.
  • Drafted standard naval communications.
  • Conducted security screenings to assess candidates for special duty assignments.
  • Managed documentation for leave and accounting records.
  • Supported shipboard recruitment by assessing applicants for multiple Navy positions.
  • Processed personnel actions, ensuring compliance with Navy regulations and policies.
  • Aided in overseeing Navy-Wide Advancement Exam process.

Education

Master of Art - Human Services Counseling: Executive Leadership

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
01.2026

Bachelor of Science - Religion

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
05.2018

Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
05.2015

Skills

  • Multicultural competence
  • Customer service
  • Conversational Spanish
  • Personal computer skill
  • Safety awareness
  • Activity planning
  • Career counseling
  • Academic support
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving
  • Reliability
  • Active listening
  • Multitasking

Affiliations

The Society for Collegiate Leadership and Achievement

Timeline

PERSONNEL SPECIALISTS SECOND CLASS (E-5)

United States Navy
07.1986 - 07.1990

YOUTH SPECIALIST

Circleville Juvenile Correctional Facility
- 05.2025

CORRECTIONS OFFICER

Ohio State Penitentiary
- 06.2011

YOUTH PASTOR

Praise Temple Assemblies of God
- 09.1996

Master of Art - Human Services Counseling: Executive Leadership

Liberty University

Bachelor of Science - Religion

Liberty University

Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies

Liberty University