Justin Costabile
Kenosha,WI
Summary
Accomplished Correctional Supervisor and Diesel Technician with the US Navy, demonstrating expertise in inmate supervision and diesel engine repair. Excelled in enhancing facility security and vehicle maintenance efficiency through innovative conflict management and technical troubleshooting skills. Achieved significant improvements in staff performance and operational safety, showcasing superior supervisory abilities and a commitment to excellence.
Knowledgeable Command Duty Officer with 3 years in managing correctional programs for facility with 25+ inmates. Balanced empathy for inmates with strong leadership skills and to maintain order. Applied knowledge of security measures and inmates' rights to maintain professional environment with respect for inmates and correctional officers.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Correctional Supervisor
US Navy
01.2022 - Current
- Managed internal and external security of facility through frequent observations and discussions with other correctional officers.
- Evaluated staff performance regularly using objective criteria such as adherence to policies, punctuality, and ability to work well under pressure.
- Contributed to a safer environment for both inmates and staff by providing ongoing training in conflict resolution and crisis management techniques.
- Improved staff morale through open communication, addressing concerns, and recognizing employee achievements.
- Supervised personnel in carrying out duties to care for and maintain order in inmate population of 25.
Diesel Instructor
US Navy
10.2018 - 01.2022
- Organized field trips to local diesel repair shops, exposing students to potential career paths and networking opportunities.
- Actively participated in department meetings to discuss curriculum updates or improvements needed within the diesel instructor program.
- Implemented blended learning approaches by integrating online resources and multimedia content into traditional classroom settings.
- Maintained a safe learning environment by implementing proper safety procedures during all lab activities involving diesel equipment.
- Promoted teamwork among students by assigning group projects that required cooperation on complex tasks such as engine disassembly or system diagnostics.
Security Supervisor
US Navy
10.2015 - 10.2018
- Conducted regular patrols of facility to detect and deter security threats.
- Recorded incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences.
- Oversaw team of security officers and managed scheduling and performance evaluations.
- Developed and implemented strategies to prevent and respond to security incidents.
- Collaborated with management to develop security policies and procedures.
- Supervised team of 15 security personnel during shift.
- Closely monitored alarm systems, responding promptly to alerts and coordinating appropriate action when necessary.
Diesel Technician
US Navy
10.2014 - 10.2015
- Troubleshot systems, traced problems and diagnosed root causes.
- Performed vehicle lubrication and DOT safety inspections.
- Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
- Supported fleet operations with dependable on-site troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair services for diesel-powered vehicles.
- Inspected [Vehicles] for repair and maintenance needs.
- Collaborated with team members on complex repair tasks, resulting in improved workflow efficiency.
- Removed components and completed repairs or installed new replacements.
Diesel Mechanic
US Navy
07.2013 - 10.2014
- Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
- Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
- Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
- Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
- Documented findings and actions taken.
Education
No Degree - Welding
College of The Albemarle
Elizabeth City, NCHigh School Diploma -
Bradford High School
Kenosha, WISkills
Inmate Supervision
Physical Fitness
Surveillance
Behavior Management
Supervisory skills
Incident Reporting
Surveillance monitoring
Inventory counting
Rules of conduct
Conflict Management
Rehabilitation Programs
Time Management
Certification
- Certified CAT 3608 Technician, Caterpillar
- Certified Cummins 5.9l Master Mechanic, Cummins Diesel
- Certified MTU Electrician, MTU Detroit Diesel
- Certified MTU Master Mechanic, MTU Detroit Diesel
Timeline
Correctional Supervisor
US Navy
01.2022 - Current
Diesel Instructor
US Navy
10.2018 - 01.2022
Security Supervisor
US Navy
10.2015 - 10.2018
Diesel Technician
US Navy
10.2014 - 10.2015
Diesel Mechanic
US Navy
07.2013 - 10.2014
No Degree - Welding
College of The Albemarle
High School Diploma -
Bradford High School