Joshua Gonzalez

Reliable & hardworking professional with proven skills, a strong work ethic, & a commitment to safety, efficiency, & teamwork. Dedicated to delivering high quality results & contributing to project success.

Completed the Miami-Dade School Guardian Training Course This course provided me with 6 weeks of specialized law enforcement-aligned training designed to prepare individuals to protect school campuses from threats, especially active shooter incidents. Some of the key skills and knowledge areas covered in the course:

Firearms Training

• Proficiency in handling, maintaining, and firing a handgun
• Precision shooting and judgment training
• Safe weapon handling and storage
• Extensive live-fire drills

Active Assailant Response

• Rapid response tactics in active shooter scenarios
• Room clearing techniques
• Movement and engagement strategies under stress
• Threat assessment under pressure

Defensive Tactics

• Non-lethal control techniques
• Use of force continuum and physical takedown methods
• Scenario-based training on disarming and subduing suspects

Psychological and Behavioral Training

• Threat recognition and situational awareness
• Identifying suspicious or violent behavior
• Managing personal stress in crisis situations
• Conflict resolution and communication strategies
• Minimizing use of force through verbal engagement
• Techniques for calming aggressive individuals