Overview
Work History
Education
Timeline

Cristina Wurtzler

State of Illinois
SPRINGFIELD
2027
years of professional experience

Work History

Human Services Caseworker

1 Year 3 Months
State of Illinois | 05.2025 - Current

Correctional Officer/Sergeant

6 Years 9 Months
State of Illinois- Department of Correction | 08.2018 - 05.2025
  • Supervised daily operations within correctional facility, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and regulations.
  • Trained and mentored junior officers on security procedures and crisis intervention techniques.
  • Conducted regular inspections of inmate housing areas to maintain order and prevent contraband.
  • Developed incident reports detailing disturbances or security breaches for administrative review.

Security Officer/Dispatcher

4 Years 4 Months
Memorial Medical Center | 04.2014 - 08.2018
  • Monitored facility premises to ensure safety and compliance with hospital policies.
  • Responded promptly to security incidents, coordinating with law enforcement as necessary.

Security Guard

7 Months
Securitas | 09.2013 - 04.2014
  • Monitored access points to ensure safety and security of premises.
  • Conducted routine patrols to identify and mitigate potential hazards.
  • Responded promptly to incidents, ensuring thorough reporting and resolution.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement during emergency situations to maintain order.

Billing Clerk

3 Years 7 Months
Watco Mechanical Services | 01.2010 - 08.2013
  • Processed billing invoices accurately using ERP systems to ensure timely customer payments.
  • Reconciled monthly statements, addressing discrepancies promptly to maintain financial integrity.
  • Collaborated with internal teams to streamline billing processes, enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Managed customer accounts and resolved inquiries related to billing, fostering positive client relationships.

Retail Sales Associate Cashier

2 Months
Walmart | 01.2010 - 03.2010
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
  • Assisted customers with product inquiries and recommendations to enhance shopping experience.
  • Maintained accurate cash register balances through diligent daily reconciliation.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure merchandise was stocked and organized effectively.

Home Care Aide

1 Year 9 Months
Addus Home Health Care | 04.2008 - 01.2010
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
  • Monitored client health and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
  • Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with families and healthcare teams.
  • Administered medications and maintained accurate medication records for clients.

Temp Worker

21 Years 7 Months
Express Employment Agency | 01.2005 - 2008
  • Assisted in daily operations, ensuring tasks completed efficiently and accurately.
  • Adapted quickly to various job roles within different industries as assigned by agency.
  • Followed safety protocols and guidelines while performing diverse tasks in fast-paced environments.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain workflow and support project completion.

Cashier

Mcdonalds, PDI FOODS | 2003 - 2004
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently and accurately using point-of-sale systems.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to enhance customer experience.
  • Assisted in training new team members on operational procedures and customer service standards.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly, ensuring satisfaction and loyalty.

Cashier

Dollar General | 2003 - 2004
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily sales goals and improve service speed.
  • Monitored inventory levels and restocked supplies as needed to prevent shortages.
  • Executed promotional activities to increase product visibility and sales performance.
  • Provided exceptional service by utilizing effective communication skills during busy shifts.

Machine Operator

Quicksilver Mailing Services | 2001 - 2003
  • Operated high-speed mailing machines to ensure efficient production flow.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks to enhance equipment reliability and performance.
  • Set up machines for various mailing projects, optimizing workflow for diverse tasks.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot operational issues and implement solutions.

Education

Master of Science - Criminal Justice

Southern New Hampshire University | Hooksett, NH | 08-2026

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Southern New Hampshire University | Hooksett, NH | 11-2024

High School Diploma

Riverton High School | Riverton, IL | 05-2002

Timeline

Human Services Caseworker

State of Illinois
05.2025 - CurrentRead More

Correctional Officer/Sergeant

State of Illinois- Department of Correction
08.2018 - 05.2025Read More

Security Officer/Dispatcher

Memorial Medical Center
04.2014 - 08.2018Read More

Security Guard

Securitas
09.2013 - 04.2014Read More

Billing Clerk

Watco Mechanical Services
01.2010 - 08.2013Read More

Retail Sales Associate Cashier

Walmart
01.2010 - 03.2010Read More

Home Care Aide

Addus Home Health Care
04.2008 - 01.2010Read More

Temp Worker

Express Employment Agency
01.2005 - 2008Read More

Cashier

Mcdonalds, PDI FOODS
2003 - 2004Read More

Cashier

Dollar General
2003 - 2004Read More

Machine Operator

Quicksilver Mailing Services
2001 - 2003Read More

Southern New Hampshire University

Master of Science from Criminal Justice
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Southern New Hampshire University

Bachelor of Science from Criminal Justice
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Riverton High School

High School Diploma
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Cristina Wurtzler