Josef Wells
Summary
Resourceful Security Professional experienced in implementing security procedures and providing protection services. Acted calmly in high-stress situations while effectively addressing public concerns and complaints. Enhanced public safety through strong observation skills and advanced knowledge of self-defense and de-escalation techniques.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Animal Control Officer
Nassau Humane Society
Fernandina Beach, Florida
06.2025 - 10.2025
- Assisted in capturing and transporting stray or injured animals.
- Educated public on Florida laws and ordinances regarding pet ownership and animal welfare.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement to address and resolve animal-related incidents, enhancing community safety.
- Provided care and feeding for animals in shelter custody.
- Responded to community calls regarding stray or aggressive animals.
- Issued citations for violations of municipal ordinances relating to animal control.
- Responded to animal control related calls and complaints from the public.
- Investigated allegations of animal bites and implemented quarantine and isolation procedures.
- Maintained detailed reports on captured animals, ensuring accurate documentation of species, breed, color, sex, and age for effective tracking and management.
- Enforced City of Fernandina Beach animal control statutes.
Private Investigator/Process Server
TrailFinder Inc
Colorado Springs, Colorado
02.2025 - 07.2025
- Conducted surveillance to gather critical evidence for various ongoing investigations.
- Collected and documented proof of activities using video recordings, photographs, and witness statements.
- Went undercover in disguises to gather additional evidence.
- Collected license plates and make and models of vehicles.
- Investigated and tracked down defendants evading service of process to ensure legal compliance.
- Completed affidavits for each case.
- Maintained accurate records of all served documents and client interactions.
- Ensured confidentiality and professionalism while handling sensitive information.
- Adapted quickly to changing priorities and managed multiple service requests efficiently.
- Served and verified court-ordered summons and subpoenas to individuals.
Armed Executive Protection Officer
Siegun Security
Colorado Springs, Colorado
10.2024 - 02.2025
- Managed daily security operations to ensure client safety and compliance.
- Coordinated with law enforcement for timely incident response and thorough investigations.
- Conducted regular site assessments to identify potential security risks.
- Prepared detailed reports on incidents and security activities to inform management decisions.
- Investigated disturbances and assessed potential security risks to enhance overall safety.
- Removed unwanted patrons from Bank causing disturbances of the peace.
- Safeguarded bank property and staff by implementing security measures against crime and attempted robberies.
- Enforced State laws, statutes and city ordinances.
Armed Secuirty Officer
Grand Peak Academy
Colorado Springs, Colorado
03.2023 - 05.2023
- Patrolled premises regularly to identify and mitigate security risks.
- Remained vigilant throughout shifts to ensure a secure environment.
- Monitored facility access, enhancing safety and security for students and staff.
- Responded promptly to incidents, maintaining order and safety within the premises.
- Collaborated with school administration to develop emergency response plans.
- Provided assistance during school events to enhance overall safety measures..3
- Enforced academy policies, regulations and state laws.
- Performed daily inspections of security equipment such as gates, locks, alarm systems, and radios, ensuring that they were operating properly.
- Engaged with students and staff to foster a secure and welcoming environment.
- Maintained safety of residents by conducting foot patrols, monitoring vehicle traffic and identifying unauthorized persons or vehicles on premises.
- Attended yearly FBI training for hostage drills and tactical techniques.
Armed Security Officer
Knoble Knights Security
Phoenix, Arizona
01.2021 - 06.2021
- Patrolled exterior and interior of Marijuana facility
- Maintained visual presence throughout the day deterring criminal activity
- Patrolled assigned areas to detect suspicious activities and persons.
- Monitored CCTV cameras and video feeds
- Managed access control, verifying identities of individuals entering secure areas.
- Assisted customers while enforcing crowd control measures to ensure safety and order.
- Interacted with clients to resolve concerns and improve overall security experience.
- Read site post orders to get an understanding of policies and procedures
- Greeted customers upon entry and exit of the facility
- Maintained logs of all security-related incidents and submitted reports regularly to supervisor.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Animation
Full Sail University
Winter Park, FL05-2018
High School Diploma -
James Madison Highschool
Norcross, GA06-2012
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ05-2010
Skills
- Animal care
- Animal captures
- Incident reporting
- Evidence collection
- Emergency response
- De-escalation techniques
- Public safety
- Crowd control
- Vehicle patrol
- Two-way radio operations
- Self-defense training
- Non-lethal weapons
- Firearms proficiency
- Defensive tactics
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Affiliations
- MMA Boxing Defensive Tactics
Timeline
Animal Control Officer
Nassau Humane Society
06.2025 - 10.2025
Private Investigator/Process Server
TrailFinder Inc
02.2025 - 07.2025
Armed Executive Protection Officer
Siegun Security
10.2024 - 02.2025
Armed Secuirty Officer
Grand Peak Academy
03.2023 - 05.2023
Armed Security Officer
Knoble Knights Security
01.2021 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Science - Computer Animation
Full Sail University
High School Diploma -
James Madison Highschool
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
University of Phoenix