Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Current Federal T1 and T2 Clearances
Timeline
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Leon Adams II

Miami

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience as an Immigration Detention Airport Operations Supervisor, dedicated to operational excellence and team leadership. Proven ability to optimize workflows and enhance team performance, consistently achieving organizational objectives through strategic planning and process improvement. Strong background in developing, training, and motivating high-performing security teams ensures a commitment to maintaining exemplary standards of professionalism. Eager to leverage skills to make an immediate and lasting impact within the organization.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Immigration Detention MIA Hub Operations Captain

Akima
07.2014 - Current
  • Conduct consistent inspections to ensure that the continuation of care, custody and control of detainees, assume higher ranking responsibilities in the absence of a superior. Coordinate and perform inspections and searches of detainees, their living quarters and other areas within my assigned facility.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Trained and mentored staff, fostering a collaborative team environment.
  • Conducted regular audits, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
  • Managed daily operations for optimal performance, ensuring smooth workflows and timely completion of tasks.

Immigration Detention Officer

Doyon - Akal JV
10.2008 - 07.2014
  • Assisted in the care, custody and control of government detainees as well as ensuring the safety and security of said detainees and the facility in which they are contained.
  • Supervised inmate activities, ensuring compliance with facility regulations and safety protocols.
  • Conducted thorough searches of individuals and property, maintaining security integrity within detention environment.
  • Monitored surveillance systems to identify potential security breaches and responded promptly to incidents.
  • Managed inmate records accurately, ensuring timely updates and adherence to legal standards.
  • Responded swiftly to emergency situations with appropriate use of force when necessary to protect both inmates'' well-being and facility security.

Immigration Detention Officer

Akal
05.2004 - 10.2008
  • Assisted in the care, custody and control of government detainees as well as ensuring the safety and security of said detainees and the facility in which they are contained.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to facilitate inmate transfers and coordinate emergency responses.
  • Implemented conflict resolution techniques effectively, reducing altercations and promoting a safe environment for all individuals involved.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations and provided medical aid.
  • Processed inmates by taking photographs and fingerprints.
  • Wrote daily reports and maintained logs of inmate activities and behaviors.
  • Physically restrained prisoners during prisoner altercations using leverage holds and legal force.

Education

No Degree - Electronics Engineering

ITT Technical Institute
Miami, Florida

Diploma - General Studies

Miami Northwestern Senior High
Miami
06-1998

Skills

  • I am extremely knowledgeable with the policies, procedures and requirements set by the CBP, MDAD TSA, and other Federal Agencies that allows my current employer to remain in continued compliance with each of their set guidelines
  • Highly trained in all aspects of detention management, detention operations, team leadership, security program implementation, strategic security operations and training
  • Consistent, well-organized and dependable performer with the flexibility to adapt to constantly shifting security priorities
  • Experience in coordinating security services in mission-critical environments
  • Excellent communication skills; liaise effectively and supervise clients and security team members at multiple levels
  • Operations management
  • Staff supervision
  • Performance monitoring
  • Management
  • Workflow optimization
  • Employee supervision

Current Federal T1 and T2 Clearances

T1 and T2 Federal Trust Level clearances. 

Timeline

Immigration Detention MIA Hub Operations Captain

Akima
07.2014 - Current

Immigration Detention Officer

Doyon - Akal JV
10.2008 - 07.2014

Immigration Detention Officer

Akal
05.2004 - 10.2008

No Degree - Electronics Engineering

ITT Technical Institute

Diploma - General Studies

Miami Northwestern Senior High