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Joshua Esslinger

Grand Junction,CO

Summary

Dedicated professional consistently delivering exceptional results, with a strong commitment to excellence and community service. Proven ability to maintain a clear distinction between work and personal life, fostering a focused and productive environment. Eager to expand knowledge in related fields while contributing positively to the community. Core competencies include adaptability, dedication, and a proactive approach to career development.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Officer

Intermountain Healthcare
Grand Junction, CO
10.2024 - Current
  • Performed first aid and CPR when necessary during emergency situations.
  • Prepared detailed reports regarding daily activities, unusual occurrences, maintenance issues.
  • Enforced access control measures in accordance with established procedures.
  • Completed required shift logs and reports, highlighting routine activities, suspicious circumstances and critical incidents.
  • Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies, and regulations.
  • Sounded alarms and called police or fire department in cases of fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
  • Adhered to daily patrol schedules to support consistent security presence throughout property.
  • Inspected parking lot to verify parking permits and ticketed or towed unauthorized vehicles.
  • Greeted staff, guests, vendors, contractors. upon arrival at the facility entrance.
  • Monitored surveillance cameras and responded to suspicious activity.
  • Warned violators of rule infractions and expelled people continuously engaging in suspicious or criminal acts.
  • Screened visitors and employees for weapons and contraband with hand wands and metal detectors.
  • Surveyed multiple CCTV feeds to closely monitor important areas on grounds.
  • Investigated any suspicious persons or vehicles on premises and contacted appropriate authorities if necessary.
  • Maintained high levels of alertness throughout shifts.
  • Searched bags manually to identify prohibited items and contraband.
  • Maintained accurate logs of all security related activities.
  • Escorted individuals requiring personal protection to provide safe transport to specified locations.
  • Reported safety hazards for remediation response.
  • Documented security-related situations and submitted in-depth reports to superiors.
  • Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.

Security Officer

HSS Security
Grand Junction, CO
11.2021 - 10.2024
  • Prepared detailed reports regarding daily activities, unusual occurrences, maintenance issues.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Responded to alarms and conducted investigations as required.
  • Provided friendly and professional assistance to employees, visitors and customers.
  • Monitored CCTV systems to ensure safety and security of premises.
  • Provided escorts for visitors as needed throughout the facility.
  • Participated in training sessions to stay up-to-date on current security trends and best practices.
  • Completed incident reports to record security or loss prevention incidents.
  • Monitored security cameras to identify and respond to suspicious activity.
  • Explained security protocols to employees and guests to promote readiness for emergency situations.
  • Enforced security regulations and escorted non-compliant individuals to private areas for processing.
  • Maintained calm composure during emergencies while communicating with local law enforcement and emergency response services.
  • Monitored entrances and exits for unauthorized personnel or prohibited items being brought onto premises.
  • Identified suspicious activity to determine appropriate response.
  • Secured personnel and premises by inspecting buildings and patrolling property.
  • Wrote reports outlining thefts, unauthorized access violations or other unusual occurrences to help support later criminal or civil actions.
  • Detected emergency situations through keen listening and close observation to respond appropriately to alarms.
  • Monitored premises and recorded activity in daily officer reports.
  • Checked footage and live feeds from surveillance cameras for trespassers and criminal activity.
  • Confirmed visitor identification prior to granting entry into the building.
  • Addressed problems quickly and reported clear information while working under minimal supervision.
  • Provided assistance to other departments as needed such as deliveries from vendors or contractors.
  • Reported safety hazards for remediation response.
  • Warned persons of rule infractions or violations and evicted violators from premises.
  • Escorted individuals requiring personal protection to provide safe transport to specified locations.
  • Maintained accurate logs of all security related activities.
  • Greeted staff, guests, vendors, contractors. upon arrival at the facility entrance.
  • Inspected parking lot to verify parking permits and ticketed or towed unauthorized vehicles.

Laborer

Thompsons landscaping
Grand Junction, CO
06.2021 - 10.2021
  • Lifted objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance when necessary.
  • Explained the effects of different types of treatments to customers so they could make informed decisions about their options.
  • Started motors and used sprayer agitators, pumps and portable spray equipment.
  • Conducted testing of software and systems to ensure quality and reliability.
  • Completed routine maintenance and repair.
  • Pruned trees and bushes to improve visibility and shape.
  • Responded to customer inquiries and provided advice on lawn maintenance and care.
  • Mixed and sprayed or spread fertilizers, herbicides, or insecticides using hand or automatic dispensers.
  • Checked equipment for safety before use.

Technician

Jerrys Pest Control
Grand Junction, CO
03.2021 - 06.2021
  • Routinely inspected equipment for preventive and emergency maintenance needs.
  • Utilized appropriate protective gear and equipment during application.
  • Mixed chemicals based on property and climate conditions to deliver optimal elimination and prevention efficiency.
  • Worked independently to manage daily schedules and route planning efficiently.
  • Performed inspections of customer premises to assess pest infestations and determine appropriate treatments.
  • Coordinated with property owners and managers to schedule treatments at convenient times.
  • Monitored customer complaints regarding pest activity in order to identify problem areas requiring additional treatment.
  • Installed traps around buildings to capture rodents and other animals that may be causing damage or health hazards.
  • Provided detailed reports to clients detailing the services performed, findings, and recommendations for future prevention.
  • Performed follow-up visits to ensure that treatments were successful in eliminating pest problems.
  • Responded promptly to emergency calls related to severe pest problems during evenings, weekends or holidays when necessary.

Laborer Helper

FreshStart Carpet Cleaning
Grand Junction, CO
02.2021 - 03.2021
  • Performed spot removal, stain treatment, and deodorization of carpets.
  • Moved furniture as necessary for access to carpeted areas.
  • Equipped truck with applicable tools, equipment and cleaning materials before arriving at client site and verified full return to truck after cleaning.
  • Completed deep-cleaning floor buffing, carpet cleaning, duct cleaning and wall washing.
  • Maintained inventory of supplies and ensured that they are properly stored between jobs.
  • Used special treatments to remove stains without damaging surfaces.

Water Technician

Servpro of Grand Junction
Grand Junction, CO
09.2019 - 12.2020
  • Assisted with sewer line installations and inspections.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations involving water supply contamination or disruption of service.
  • Maintained accurate records of chemical usage in accordance with local regulations.
  • Maintained control of equipment, supplies and vehicles used in water services.
  • Adhered to strict environmental policies concerning waste disposal from the facility.
  • Removed debris from work area after each job was completed.
  • Maintained certifications related to industry standards for water damage restoration techniques.
  • Assisted with light maintenance and repair of building systems and cleaning equipment to promote business and team productivity.
  • Performed demolition of affected materials, such as drywall, flooring, and insulation.
  • Increased efficiency of cleaning services through research and implementation of new techniques.
  • Tested for mold using a variety of methods including swabbing and air sampling.
  • Utilized infrared cameras to detect hidden moisture behind walls or under floors.
  • Repaired damaged walls, floors, ceilings, and other structures within the residence.

Sawyer

Vegetation Management west
Hotchkiss, CO
04.2019 - 08.2019
  • Adhered strictly to safety regulations while operating the saws to prevent injuries or accidents.
  • Assembled saws and tools and fed lumber into saw machine.
  • Changed saw blades and repaired machines.
  • Sharpened and changed saw blades after and before use.
  • Used hand tools to adjust bolts, clamps, stops and guides.
  • Tended machines during operation to monitor progress and adjust controls, maintaining optimal speeds and tension.
  • Selected and installed saw blades according to established safety measures.
  • Kept track of inventory levels of supplies used in the sawing process.
  • Operated saw to cut along scribed lines.
  • Stacked lumber in an orderly manner after cutting process was completed.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and free of safety hazards to maximize efficiency.
  • Performed maintenance on the saw, such as changing blades and sharpening teeth.
  • Monitored saws during operation to ensure they were running smoothly and safely.
  • Cleaned work area regularly and disposed of waste materials properly.

Laborer

Colorado Broadband Communications
Grand Junction, CO
03.2019 - 04.2019
  • Lifted objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance when necessary.
  • Lubricated and cleaned machinery and tools.
  • Cut materials into specified sizes for installation using tile cutters and power saws.
  • Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.
  • Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards.

Water Technician

D&B Oilfield Services
Grand Junction, CO
12.2018 - 02.2019
  • Performed grounds and equipment maintenance to keep facility running smoothly.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving water transfers within specified time frames.
  • Transported materials from one location to another in accordance with specific instructions given by management.
  • Assisted in the installation of new pipelines and fittings, as well as maintenance of existing systems.
  • Inspected water quality and levels and reported findings to supervisors.
  • Inspected water distribution systems for leaks or other malfunctions.
  • Ensured that all safety procedures were followed during each job shift.
  • Followed EPA and OSHA regulations to maintain safety of water and personnel.

Floor Technician

Saint Marys Hospital
Grand Junction, CO
09.2016 - 12.2018
  • Utilized environmentally friendly cleaning solutions and practices to promote sustainability.
  • Cleaned building floors by sweeping, mopping or vacuuming.
  • Trained new staff on proper floor care techniques and safety protocols.
  • Promoted a culture of cleanliness and proactive floor maintenance within the facility.
  • Evaluated work areas before planning flooring layout for different projects.
  • Scheduled cleaning tasks to minimize disruption in high-traffic areas.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to OSHA standards.
  • Vacuumed, buffed, and waxed floors without causing disruptions to business.
  • Vacuumed carpets, rugs and upholstered furniture.
  • Stripped, sealed and polished floors.
  • Applied new finish to floors using brushes, rollers, or trowels.
  • Monitored work areas to ensure that no debris was left behind after cleaning.
  • Assisted in setting up, moving, and cleaning under furniture and fixtures during deep cleaning sessions.
  • Handled, mixed and stored chemical cleaners in compliance with safety requirements and standard operating procedures.
  • Cleaned hard-surface floors with mops, scrubbers, or other cleaning equipment.

Mover

Alliance Moving Services
Gypsum, CO
08.2015 - 01.2016
  • Observed strict quality standards for box and furniture packing, avoiding damage or destruction of items.
  • Loaded and unloaded company trucks with tools, equipment and furniture.
  • Inspected loaded trucks for accuracy of load against order sheets; ensuring all orders were fulfilled correctly before leaving pick up point.
  • Checked cargo before transportation and determined if items adhered to proper regulation standards.
  • Communicated effectively with customers regarding arrival times, estimated completion times, and special requirements, building strong relationships between clientele and employer.
  • Maintained clean and orderly moving trucks, ensuring equipment is stored properly.
  • Managed inventory of moving supplies, restocking as necessary.
  • Communicated with customers regarding moving needs and deadlines.
  • Conducted pre-move surveys to estimate the volume and type of items for moving.
  • Wrapped furniture and fragile items securely, minimizing risk of damage during transport.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area; disposing of any debris created during move in an appropriate manner according to company guidelines.
  • Labeled packages and boxes to keep track of client items.
  • Disassembled and reassembled furniture as required, keeping track of all components.
  • Inspected items for damage before and after the move, documenting any issues.
  • Loaded and unloaded customer belongings onto truck and other vehicles safely and securely.
  • Adhered to all safety standards and protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.

Roofer

Tcc Roofing Contractors
Eagle, CO
06.2015 - 07.2015
  • Installed underlayment, shingles, metal roofing systems, and other materials to construct roofs.
  • Operated power tools such as nail guns safely in order to complete tasks quickly and efficiently.
  • Cemented and nailed flashing strips of over joints to achieve watertight seals.
  • Climbed ladders and scaffolding to reach roofs for inspection, repair, or installation.
  • Loaded materials and tools into vehicles and unloaded upon arrival at jobsites.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on tools and equipment used in job activities.
  • Overlapped successive layers of roofing material, determining distance of overlap using chalk line, gauge on shingling hatchet and lines on shingles.
  • Allocated material and labor resources to promote on-time and under-budget project completion.
  • Operated equipment with strong focus on safety and ground communication.
  • Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
  • Implemented safety protocols during every phase of the job process.

Laborer

Sage Telecommunications
Rifle, CO
10.2014 - 04.2015
  • Installed and tested coaxial cable, fiber optic cables, and other related equipment.
  • Maintained inventory of supplies needed for future installations and repairs.
  • Ran wires between components and to outside cable systems.
  • Tested repaired, newly installed or updated equipment to drive proper function and conformance to specifications.
  • Inspected cable lines to identify any damage or corrosion that could affect service.
  • Laid out cabling plans and ran through buildings to desired locations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Grand Valley Highschool
Parachute, CO
05-2014

High School Diploma -

Eagle Valley Highschool
Gypsum, CO

Skills

  • Emergency response
  • Safety regulations
  • Incident reporting
  • Surveillance monitoring
  • Conflict resolution
  • Customer service
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Documentation skills
  • Verbal communication
  • Crisis management
  • Weapons training
  • Conflict resolution techniques
  • Premises patrol
  • Screening wands
  • Security screenings
  • Emergency management
  • Entrance control
  • Workplace violence prevention
  • Shift work experience
  • CCTV monitoring
  • Document management
  • High level of integrity
  • Threat assessment
  • Relationship building and management
  • Conflict de-escalation
  • Report writing
  • Access badge distribution
  • Detail-oriented
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Physical fitness
  • Security systems
  • Electronic surveillance
  • Visitor tracking

Timeline

Security Officer

Intermountain Healthcare
10.2024 - Current

Security Officer

HSS Security
11.2021 - 10.2024

Laborer

Thompsons landscaping
06.2021 - 10.2021

Technician

Jerrys Pest Control
03.2021 - 06.2021

Laborer Helper

FreshStart Carpet Cleaning
02.2021 - 03.2021

Water Technician

Servpro of Grand Junction
09.2019 - 12.2020

Sawyer

Vegetation Management west
04.2019 - 08.2019

Laborer

Colorado Broadband Communications
03.2019 - 04.2019

Water Technician

D&B Oilfield Services
12.2018 - 02.2019

Floor Technician

Saint Marys Hospital
09.2016 - 12.2018

Mover

Alliance Moving Services
08.2015 - 01.2016

Roofer

Tcc Roofing Contractors
06.2015 - 07.2015

Laborer

Sage Telecommunications
10.2014 - 04.2015

High School Diploma -

Grand Valley Highschool

High School Diploma -

Eagle Valley Highschool

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