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Joshua Brewer

Central Point,OR

Summary

Responsible and motivated ready to apply my experience and education in the workplace. Offers excellent technical abilities with software and applications, ability to handle challenging work, and excellent time management skills. Provided customer service to the public for 10 years without complaint and met all expectations on reviews. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. With the desire to take on new challenges, successfully revamped record keeping structure, as well as maintained and accounted for over 20 million dollars worth of weapons, optics, and armory equipment. Results were recognized by a Commanding Generals Inspection and awarded. A committed history of meeting companies needs with consistent and organized practices. I am a dedicated, skilled, and adaptable individual with a strong work ethic and a track record of achieving results.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Police Detective & Special Weapons & Tactics

Irvine Police Department
Irvine, CA
02.2014 - Current

Conducted and supported analysis of information operations (IO) intelligence related to political, economic, social, cultural, physical, geographic, technical or military issues in specific foreign countries. Identified potential and existing threats and vulnerabilities. Wrote and presented briefings and reports based on intelligence findings. Eliminated process discrepancies by accurately investigating organized crime, homicide, fraud and other major crime cases while preparing, submitting and aiding district attorney prosecution cases. Sought out witnesses to obtain information about identifiable violations of local, state or federal statutes. Prepared detailed reports and affidavits for courts by obtaining information through physical surveillance and thorough investigations. Conducted multi-jurisdictional investigations to identify and dismantle criminal organizations.

Lexicon Firearms & Tactics Instructor

Lexicon Consulting, INC.
San Diego, CA
01.2012 - 02.2014

Department of Defense qualified instructor to perform, demonstrate, and teach Force Reconnaissance Platoons and Battalion Reconnaissance Platoon Close Quarters Tactics. Primary weapons instructor for the 1911 and M-4 Carbine during courses. Educated students using customized teaching methods and hands-on curriculum. Delivered group lectures and hands-on demonstrations to instruct students. Assessed student needs in context of qualifications, limitations, abilities and interests. Prepared and administered tests and assessments to track and monitor academic performance. Carried out balanced program of instruction and work time to give students optimal learning experiences. Coached students in using video and social media storytelling to improve visual intelligence of projects. Established and communicated clear objectives for lessons and projects. Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.

Worldwide Protective Specialist

U.S. Department of State
United States, CA
01.2011 - 01.2012

Department of State qualifications with Triple Canopy in terrorist operations, organization of a protective detail, protective services formations and standard operating procedures, protective security advances, driver training, vehicle dynamics, evasive maneuvers, armored vehicle dynamics, basic motorcade operations, radio procedures, countermeasures, emergency medical training, firearms, defensive tactics and land navigation. Collaborated with state agencies and benefits coordinators to develop individualized plans for each case. Escorted individuals requiring personal protection to provide safe transport to specified locations.

U.S. Marine Corps

USMC Camp Pendleton
San Diego, CA
01.1999 - 05.2011

1st Force Reconnaissance Company, 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, and Marine Special Operations Command.

Deployed conducting combat operations in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom I, II, III. Primarily utilized as Urban Reconnaissance/Surveillance teams for direct action missions, and as over watch teams for both Counter-Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) Surveillance and provided Guardian over watch for public events such as Iraqi Security Force graduation ceremonies and public elections. Earliest operational experiences include Operation Determined Response in Aden for the USS Cole bombing in October 2000 and Kuwait City civil unrest.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Applied Studies

Brandman University
Irvine, CA
05.2021

High School Diploma -

Olathe North High
Olathe, KS
05.1998

Skills

  • Mission Planning, Conducting Risk Assessments, Mission Preparation, Combat Operations, Coordinating Training, Rescue Operations
  • Safety Guidelines & Regulations, Training Expertise, Maintaining Equipment, Facilities Maintenance, Weapons & Materials Management
  • Force Protection, Emergency Readiness and Response, Personnel Mentoring, Asset Protection
  • Data Collection & Analysis, Event Sequencing, Reviewing Records, Analytical Thinking, Report Writing
  • Willingness to Learn, Works Well Under Pressure, Cultural Sensitivity, Strong Work Ethic, Conflict Resolution

Awards

United State Marine Corps - Personal Awards include: 

  • Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal with Combat Valor Distinguishing Device
  • Combat Actions Ribbons
  • Life Saving Medal

Irvine Police Officer & Criminal Intelligence Detective - Personal Awards include: 

  • Irvine Special Weapons and Tactics Operator of the Year
  • Supervisor Accomodations for Development of Instructor Courses
  • Commander Accomodations for Detective Operations
  • Life Saving Medal.

Accomplishments

Operational Risk Management

Terrorism I- International

Terrorism II- Domestic

Terrorism III- Advanced Counterterrorism

FBI Firearms Instructor Course Certified

Behavioral Threat Assessment-Active Shooter

SWAT Chemical Agent Instructor Certified

MARSOC Maritime Smuggling Operations

Terrorist & Cyber Liaison Officer

Armorer Certified

NVG-Laser Instructor Certified

Simulations FX Instructor Course Certified

Diversionary Device Instructor Course

Motorcade Operations Instructor

Dignitary Protection Operations Instructor

SOTG Specialized Demolitions

MARSOC Direct Action Instructor

Survival Evasion Resistance and Escape Qualified

Triple Canopy Shoot House Instructor (DHS)

Spartan Tactical Carbine Instructor

Hand-to-Hand Close Combat Instructor

Staff Infantry Unit Leaders Course

Effective Written and Verbal Communication Course

Systems Computer Training, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word.

*For additional qualifications of training a continuation is available.

Timeline

Police Detective & Special Weapons & Tactics

Irvine Police Department
02.2014 - Current

Lexicon Firearms & Tactics Instructor

Lexicon Consulting, INC.
01.2012 - 02.2014

Worldwide Protective Specialist

U.S. Department of State
01.2011 - 01.2012

U.S. Marine Corps

USMC Camp Pendleton
01.1999 - 05.2011

Bachelor of Arts - Applied Studies

Brandman University

High School Diploma -

Olathe North High
Joshua Brewer