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Joshua Edwards

Atlanta,GA

Summary

I am a, security-focused and diligent Guard skilled at protecting personnel and premises. Responds and acts appropriately to situational assessments, including criminal acts and fire and medical emergencies remaining alert, attentive and vigilant at all times. Anticipates trouble and takes steps to intervene and diffuse using keen eye for detail.


Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.


But I am also interested in changing my career path within the emergency response field.


Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Firefighter position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Security Officer

Pro Cop
08.2021 - 06.2022
  • Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.
  • Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
  • Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
  • Reduced incident response times by implementing efficient emergency procedures and collaborating with local law enforcement agencies.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
  • Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.

Security Guard

Allied Universal
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Enhanced overall security by conducting thorough patrols and monitoring premises.
  • Reduced incidences of theft by implementing effective access control measures.
  • Maintained a safe environment for staff and visitors through proactive surveillance and communication.
  • Responded to emergencies promptly, ensuring the safety of all individuals on site.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement agencies during investigations, providing accurate information and assistance as needed.
  • Improved response time to incidents by maintaining clear communication channels with team members.
  • Deescalated potentially volatile situations through effective conflict resolution techniques, protecting property and individuals from harm.
  • Prevented unauthorized access to sensitive areas by verifying credentials and enforcing strict entrance policies.
  • Detected potential risks early by remaining vigilant during shifts and reporting suspicious activity immediately.
  • Conducted detailed incident reports after each shift, contributing valuable insights for management review and analysis.
  • Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.

Education

No Degree -

Virginia University of Lynchburg
Lynchburg, VA
08.2018

High School Diploma -

Orange High School
Hillsborough, NC
05.2018

Skills

  • Document Management
  • Arrest Procedures
  • Staff Management
  • Crime Prevention
  • Threat Management
  • Emergency Response
  • Electronic Surveillance
  • Stationary Surveillance
  • Conflict Resolution Techniques
  • Weapons Training
  • Security Guard License
  • Conflict De-Escalation
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Patrol operations

Timeline

Security Guard

Allied Universal
01.2022 - 05.2022

Security Officer

Pro Cop
08.2021 - 06.2022

No Degree -

Virginia University of Lynchburg

High School Diploma -

Orange High School
Joshua Edwards