Justin Robinson
Education And Emergency Management
Sterling,VA
Summary
Motivated, committed, and goal-oriented education professional bringing hands-on experience with analysis, investigations, emergency and crisis management, and public engagement. Extensive experience in crisis response, risk assessment, and strategic planning. Skilled in coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, developing emergency protocols, and ensuring safety. Known for adaptability, strong leadership, and effective communication in high-pressure environments. Ability to maintain composure and exercise good judgment under critical circumstances. Capacity to teach, learn and take initiative. Ability to devise and adherence to policies and procedures. Excellent verbal and written communications skills. Skilled at deescalation and preemptive measures. Strongly values teamwork and working together to meet the goals and expectations of the organization. Ability to interface with persons of diverse backgrounds.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
1
1
Language
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Arlington Public Schools
Arlington, VA
08.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with educational teams including parents to develop and implement IEPs tailored to individual student needs
- Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
- Evaluated student progress regularly using various assessment methods, ensuring accurate measurement of skill development and areas requiring additional support.
- Utilized interpersonal skills and crisis intervention training to deescalate students experiencing emotional dysregulation
- Named February 2026 APS All-Star
Special Education Assistant
Arlington Public Schools
Arlington, VA
10.2018 - 01.2023
- Worked with educational staff to adapt, assist and deliver personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Facilitated curriculum lessons in positive, engaging environment to maximize student learning and on-task behavior.
- Named 2022 Support Staff Member of the Year
Private Security Officer, Assignment Coordinator
Private Security Officer
Mount Vernon, VA
01.2014 - 04.2017
- Provided private security and policing service for local business while off-duty.
- Developed, implemented and adapted enforcement protocol for assignment, and oversaw other officers.
- Maintained communication with HOA client to provide feedback, maintain visibility, and to address community concerns.
- Resolved conflicts professionally through effective communication, negotiation, and mediation techniques.
Police Officer II
Fairfax County Government
03.2013 - 04.2017
- Enforced local, state and federal laws and ordinances and investigated allegations of criminal activity.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
- Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
- Responded quickly and decisively to high priority events to preserve lives and property.
- Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
- Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
- Completed timely, thorough reports detailing events observed or reported and actions taken during shift.
- Successfully testified to findings and observations in courtroom setting.
- Used variety of skills and tools to address and resolve disputes, both criminal and civil in nature.
- Engaged in public service and community outreach for benefit of local communities.
- Proactively patrolled noted areas of concern to deter crime and foster trust with community.
- Notified supervisors of priority and significant events.
- Conducted criminal background checks for purposes of investigation and trial preparation.
Intensive Care Administration Unit Secretary, Radiology Secretary, Transporter
HCA Reston Hospital Center
04.2007 - 03.2013
- Provided assistance to nursing staff in treatment and care of critical care patients.
- Monitored EKG system and responded to arrhythmia alarms.
- Assisted nurses, physicians, and radiology staff as needed with medical procedures and patient transport.
- Provided general clerical duties and acted as unit gatekeeper.
- Other duties as dictated by department need.
Education
CTE Credit - Legal Foundations, Special Education Law
The University of Virginia's College At Wise
Wise, VA01-2023
Criminal Justice Academy Graduate - Criminal Justice and Corrections
Fairfax County Criminal Justice Academy
Chantilly, VA01-2013
Bachelor of Science - Criminology & Criminal Justice
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL01-2010
Skills
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
- Special Needs Populations
- Team collaboration
- Community engagement
- Legal compliance
- Investigations
- Emergency management
- Occupational safety
- Safety training
Accomplishments
- APS All-Star, February 2026
- APS Support Staff Member of the Year, 2022
- Fairfax County Meritorious Service Award for Acts Above and Beyond the Call of Duty, 2014.
- (2) Fairfax County Valor Awards for Lifesaving Action Above and Beyond the Call of Duty, 2015.
- Crisis Intervention Training Certified, Fairfax County Criminal Justice Academy with Merrifield Mental Health, 2014.
- Emergency Vehicle Operations/ Precision Immobilization Technique (PIT) Certified, Fairfax County Criminal Justice Academy Track, 2013.
- First Aid, CPR, & AED Certified, Fairfax County Criminal Justice Academy, 2013 to Present.
- HCA Reston Hospital Center, 5-Year Longevity of Exemplary Service Award, 2013.
Certification
Crisis Intervention Training Certified
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
Arlington Public Schools
08.2023 - Current
Special Education Assistant
Arlington Public Schools
10.2018 - 01.2023
Fundamentals of Emergency Management
01-2016
Crisis Intervention Training Certified
03-2014
Private Security Officer, Assignment Coordinator
Private Security Officer
01.2014 - 04.2017
Police Officer II
Fairfax County Government
03.2013 - 04.2017
Intensive Care Administration Unit Secretary, Radiology Secretary, Transporter
HCA Reston Hospital Center
04.2007 - 03.2013
CTE Credit - Legal Foundations, Special Education Law
The University of Virginia's College At Wise
Criminal Justice Academy Graduate - Criminal Justice and Corrections
Fairfax County Criminal Justice Academy
Bachelor of Science - Criminology & Criminal Justice
Florida State University
Other Skills and Experiences
Experience Fit-Testing for N-95 respirator masks for all hospital staff in accordance with OSHA regulations.