Andres Campos
Chicago
Summary
To apply my expertise in safety and security management to create a safe and secure learning environment for students, staff, and the community in a school setting, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and fostering a culture of security awareness.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Network Safety Specialist
Office of School Safety and Security
Chicago, IL
12.2024 - Current
- Gathered information, prepared reports, and drafted correspondence related to cases.
- Wrote reports outlining safety issues and potential correction options.
- Trained CPS employees in safety care and provided in-depth documentation for review.
- Partnered with CPD and community members to support school safety plans inside and outside of schools.
- Mitigating safety risks for vulnerable students through targeted positive interventions that address online behavior, environmental safety, and gang-related pressures.
- Partner with crisis support to implement plans to best suit the students in a crisis situations.
Special Education Classroom Assistant and TechCO Counselor Assistant
Mozart Elementary School. CPS
01.2020 - 12.2025
- School Tech Coordinator:
- Conducted school tech audits
- Troubleshoots equipment
- Testing coordinator
- Installs and maintains software
- Special Education Classroom Assistant:
- Assist Special Education teacher in reinforcing efforts with children with various disabilities
- Provide one-on-one tutoring services for students to present or reinforce learning concepts
- Support teachers in organizing classroom, preparing educational materials, and maintaining written records of students’ behavior
- Assist in developing a positive, orderly learning environment which engages students and maximizes on-task behavior
- Stimulate reflection by guiding students to explore areas of risk, discomfort and opportunity
- Exercise good judgment when interacting with students, parents, and school staff
- Local School Council staff representative
- Insure safety plans are being followed by students
- Counselor Assistant:
- Fully trained as a Restorative Practice Lead by OSEL
- Leads Peace circles with students when incidents occur
- Conflict resolution with middle school students
- Conducted several staff talking circles during school professional development days
- Home visits for Tier 3 students
- Translator for IEP/504 meetings
- Communicated with families regarding student concerns
School Security Guard
Dever Elementary School. CPS
01.2018 - 01.2020
- De-escalate student misconduct
- Actively responded to incidents and fights in the school and maintained safety for all students and staff
- Conducted home visits
- Insured that student safety plans were being followed
- Communicated with the community when concerns would arise
Special Education Classroom Assistant
Dever Elementary School. CPS
01.2017 - 01.2018
Education
Associates - Applied Science-Criminal Justice
Northwestern College
01.2010
Skills
- Bilingual
- Restorative Practice Mindset
- Vigilant
- Clear Communication
- Problem Solver
- Attention to Detail
- Technology Proficiency
- Conflict Resolution
- Crisis Management
- Ethical Conduct
- Culturally Sensitive
- Time Management
LANGUAGES
English & Spanish
Timeline
Network Safety Specialist
Office of School Safety and Security
12.2024 - Current
Special Education Classroom Assistant and TechCO Counselor Assistant
Mozart Elementary School. CPS
01.2020 - 12.2025
School Security Guard
Dever Elementary School. CPS
01.2018 - 01.2020
Special Education Classroom Assistant
Dever Elementary School. CPS
01.2017 - 01.2018
Associates - Applied Science-Criminal Justice
Northwestern College