JOEL BROWN
Salem
Summary
Dedicated Security Officer with a strong background in traffic control and safety management, skilled in coordinating seamless traffic flow at construction sites and public events. Proven track record of minimizing disruptions while enhancing safety for all participants. Excellent communication skills and the ability to maintain composure in high-pressure situations facilitate effective problem-solving and quick resolution of unexpected challenges. Committed to fostering a secure environment through proactive measures and strategic planning.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Traffic Control Flagger
Expert Traffic Control
Tualatin, OR
10.2025 - 12.2025
- Oversaw traffic direction to enhance safety and efficiency in work zone areas.
- Monitored compliance with safety protocols to safeguard workers and promote a secure work environment.
- Established and maintained clear communication channels with team members to support seamless operations.
- Evaluated site conditions and implemented signage adjustments to maintain optimal visibility and regulatory adherence.
- Implemented safety protocols to minimize accidents and enhance worker protection.
Security Officer
Leupold
Beaverton, OR
06.2025 - 12.2025
- Implemented surveillance measures to ensure the safety and security of personnel and assets.
- Performed detailed assessments of facilities, pinpointing potential safety hazards.
- Coordinated emergency response efforts by promptly addressing alarms and liaising with local authorities for effective resolution.
- Established and executed security protocols to optimize operational efficiency.
Protection Agent
The Protection Group
Eugene, OR
03.2025 - 06.2025
- Analyzed various risk factors to identify and mitigate potential threats and vulnerabilities effectively.
- Engaged with law enforcement agencies to enhance rapid response capabilities during incidents.
- Monitored environments to detect potential risks, ensuring timely intervention to prevent problem escalation.
- Conducted thorough assessments and executed detailed protection plans to safeguard client well-being.
Security Officer
Cascadia Global Consulting
Salem, OR
02.2024 - 06.2024
- Interacted with guests to create a welcoming ambiance while prioritizing safety protocols.
- Formulated and implemented comprehensive security protocols to bolster operational efficiency.
- Engaged with management to assess and improve security protocols addressing evolving threat landscapes.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by effectively addressing visitor inquiries and concerns regarding facility safety and access control procedures.
- Compiled comprehensive reports detailing property damage, theft incidents, unauthorized personnel presence, and unusual occurrences.
- Monitored adherence to security regulations and promptly removed individuals failing to comply with established guidelines.
Airport Security Officer
Global Elite Consulting
Portland, OR
10.2023 - 02.2024
- Managed access control systems to ensure only authorized personnel could enter restricted areas of the airport.
- Maintained a safe environment for travelers by consistently enforcing airport safety regulations and protocols.
- Provided exceptional customer service to passengers, addressing their concerns while maintaining a professional demeanor during security procedures.
Safety Ambassador, Security Officer
Northwest Enforcement, Inc.
Portland, OR
03.2022 - 06.2022
- Responded to any emergencies as instructed and with utmost efficiency.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds and work sites.
- Gathered information, identified and implemented resolution, planned follow-up and logged and filed incident report to successfully manage complaints.
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
Co Owner/ Founder
Nw Safety
Portland, OR
06.2015 - 01.2020
- Facilitated emergency response and race rescue operations for Lucky Dog Racing League to ensure participant safety during events.
- Oversaw event management at Portland International Raceway, including Pirelli World Challenge and IndyCar racing. Coordinated cross-functional teams to enhance event execution and participant engagement. Developed strategies to improve operational efficiency during high-profile racing events.
- Developed and implemented training programs focused on safety regulations and operational procedures to ensure optimal operational efficiency and safety compliance.
- Developed and implemented training sessions for junior staff on emergency response techniques, improving overall team effectiveness and confidence.
- Conducted workshops aimed at fostering continuous improvement in safety protocols and promoting employee involvement.
- Cultivated a robust company culture that emphasizes teamwork and collaboration among staff members.
Assistant QRF National Director
BattleForged Nation
Remote
01.2018 - 04.2019
- Led initiatives to enhance suicide prevention strategies for veterans through community engagement. Oversaw the development of training programs for volunteers to effectively assist veterans in need. Fostered partnerships with mental health professionals to improve service delivery for at-risk veterans.
- Developed and maintained comprehensive training schedules to ensure timely and effective skill acquisition.
- Supervised administrative functions, ensuring smooth operations across 50 states and U.S. territories.
- Directed cross-functional teams to implement innovative programs aligned with organizational goals.
19D Cavalry Scout
U.S. Army Active Duty
Washington
10.2001 - 12.2007
- Cavalry scout, reconnaissance, basic training instructor, combat lifesaver
- Executed preparation of mission equipment for deployment and ensured vehicle security prior to transport.
- Formulated, resourced, and implemented diverse strength and training strategies to enhance squad mission readiness in tactical environments.
- Conducted tactical engagements with enemy forces through anti-armor weaponry to disrupt enemy movements.
Education
GED -
Springdale JCC
Corbett, OR10-2000
Skills
- Investigative Skills
- Time management
- Microsoft Office (6 years)
- Supervising experience (7 years)
- Workplace violence prevention
- Military experience
- Physical security emergency response
- Conflict De-Escalation
- Emergency management
- CCTV
Affiliations
- Red Cross disaster action team supervisor (volunteer 3yrs)
- Team Rubicon disaster responder
Certification
- Taser certification July 2024 to Present
- OC Certification March 2024 to Present
- Driver's License
- DPSST Unarmed Security Officer June 2026
- AED Certification
- First Aid Certification
- CPR Certification
Languages
English
Military Service
- Branch: United States Army Service Country: United States Rank: E5 October 2001 to December 2007
- Commendations:
- GWOT Service medal
- GWOT Expeditionary medal
- ARCOM (3)
- AAM (4)
- GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL
Additional Information
- Have my own duty equipment:
- Safelife level 3A plus tactical vest
- 5.11 duty belt
- ASP hinged handcuffs
- Taser X26P with Safariland level2 holster
- Saber Pepper gel mark 3 (X2)")
Timeline
Traffic Control Flagger
Expert Traffic Control
10.2025 - 12.2025
Security Officer
Leupold
06.2025 - 12.2025
Protection Agent
The Protection Group
03.2025 - 06.2025
Security Officer
Cascadia Global Consulting
02.2024 - 06.2024
Airport Security Officer
Global Elite Consulting
10.2023 - 02.2024
Safety Ambassador, Security Officer
Northwest Enforcement, Inc.
03.2022 - 06.2022
Assistant QRF National Director
BattleForged Nation
01.2018 - 04.2019
Co Owner/ Founder
Nw Safety
06.2015 - 01.2020
19D Cavalry Scout
U.S. Army Active Duty
10.2001 - 12.2007
GED -
Springdale JCC