Daniel Williams

Experience

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  Palatine Police Department

  Mar 1983 - Aug 1991

  Detective

  Lead Juvenile Detective responsible for the investigation of crimes against juveniles or committed by juveniles. School Resource Officer at Palatine High School 1985-1988. Crime Scene Investigator, gang crimes investigator, and all areas of investigation. Presentations to school community on gangs.Patrol Officer prior to being assigned to the Investigative unit.

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  Rolling Meadows High School

  Aug 1991 - Jul 2011

  Dean of Students

  Develop and implement the attendance accounting program. Reviewed attendance reports to identify absenteeism problems and truancies. Counseled students, teachers, other administrators, and parents to identify, clarify, and understand attendance problems, behavioral issues and assist with determining satisfactory solutions. Worked with Police Liason Officer in situations requiring mutual attention of the school and law enforcement officials. Observed, supervised, and evaluated student behavior in non-classroom areas of the high school. Encouraged proper climate regarding student behavior. Served as a referral source for disciplinary problems. Evaluated the nature of the problem and initiated corrective actions or referred the problem to the appropriate authority. Assisted with evening and weekend school related events. Worked closely with Student Services to provide support services for students with discipline problems. Developed and enforced school and district policies. Created and implemented building safety and security plans. Directly involved in school initiatives/committees such as PBIS, SEL, RTI, EIT, Anti-bullying, Diversity, Safety, and other such tasks assigned by the Principal or Associate Principal. Created alternatives to suspension. Handled Orders of Protection from the court. Assisted DCFS, outside police agencies, and Probation Officers. Conducted home visits. Developed and conducted educational presentations to students and staff on the school and district level. Attended IEP, FBA, MDA, and BIP meetings regularly on Special Education students. Evaluated para-professionals and Special Education teachers. Conducted regular parent and student conferences. Show less

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  Rolling Meadows H.S.

  Jan 2011 - Jan 2013

  Teacher

  Special Education/ L.D. & B.D. American History & World HistoryTeam taught World History at Rolling Meadows High SchoolSociologyTeam taught Multi-Cultural issues

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  Township H.S. District #214

  Aug 2013 - now

  Director, Young Adult Education Program

  The Young Adult Education Program Director is responsible for reviewing high school transcripts and scheduling students into the Young Adult Education program. This program is for high school students who have withdrawn or dropped from traditional day school, and are looking to attain their high school diploma. It also serves numerous students who are dual enrolled in a day school program, but behind in credits.