Joshua Hickcox
Canoga Park,CA
Summary
Proven leader in security and operations, notably with ADT Security, where I enhanced public safety and reduced crime rates through strategic patrols and effective law enforcement collaboration. Skilled in tactical operations and fostering team productivity, I've driven significant improvements in safety and operational efficiency. My approach combines firearms proficiency with mentorship to achieve organizational goals and a safer community.
Professional with strong expertise in security and patrol operations, prepared for this role. Adept at ensuring safety, crisis management, and quick decision-making. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Reliable, adaptable to changing needs, skilled in surveillance, conflict resolution, and emergency response. Recognized for integrity, vigilance, and effective communication.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Armed Patrol Officer
IPS Global
11.2023 - Current
- Assisted law enforcement agencies with investigations and arrests, contributing to the overall reduction in criminal activity.
- Identified potential security vulnerabilities within assigned patrol areas, providing recommendations for preventative measures to reduce risk exposure.
- Reduced crime rates in assigned areas through diligent observation, quick response, and effective communication with local law enforcement.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining open communication with fellow officers and addressing any concerns or issues in a constructive manner.
- Enhanced public safety by conducting regular patrols and proactively addressing potential security threats.
- Established strong working relationships with local law enforcement agencies, fostering cooperation and mutual support during emergency situations.
- Provided timely assistance to citizens in distress, demonstrating exceptional customer service skills while maintaining professionalism under pressure.
Professional Truck Driver
C.R. England
03.2023 - 10.2023
- Utilized strong problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected obstacles during transportation, identifying alternative routes or solutions as needed to prevent major disruptions.
- Maintained accurate records of miles driven, fuel expenses, and delivery details for efficient reporting and cost analysis.
- Emphasized punctuality; arriving at pick-up locations ahead of time to facilitate expedited loading procedures and avoid potential delays in the process.
- Demonstrated strong knowledge of DOT regulations, ensuring compliance with all applicable laws during transportation activities.
- Delivered goods in a timely manner by adhering to strict schedules and maintaining constant communication with dispatchers.
- Navigated complex road conditions, adapting driving techniques to maintain safety standards during adverse weather events.
- Demonstrated attention to detail when completing paperwork accurately; submitting bills-of-lading promptly upon arrival at the destination for efficient processing.
- Reduced delays and increased on-time deliveries by effectively planning routes using GPS technology and maps.
Armed Patrol Officer
IPS Global
10.2022 - 03.2023
- Assisted law enforcement agencies with investigations and arrests, contributing to the overall reduction in criminal activity.
- Identified potential security vulnerabilities within assigned patrol areas, providing recommendations for preventative measures to reduce risk exposure.
- Reduced crime rates in assigned areas through diligent observation, quick response, and effective communication with local law enforcement.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining open communication with fellow officers and addressing any concerns or issues in a constructive manner.
- Enhanced public safety by conducting regular patrols and proactively addressing potential security threats.
- Established strong working relationships with local law enforcement agencies, fostering cooperation and mutual support during emergency situations.
Armed Patrol Officer
ADT Security
10.2021 - 10.2022
- Assisted law enforcement agencies with investigations and arrests, contributing to the overall reduction in criminal activity.
- Identified potential security vulnerabilities within assigned patrol areas, providing recommendations for preventative measures to reduce risk exposure.
- Reduced crime rates in assigned areas through diligent observation, quick response, and effective communication with local law enforcement.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining open communication with fellow officers and addressing any concerns or issues in a constructive manner.
- Enhanced public safety by conducting regular patrols and proactively addressing potential security threats.
- Established strong working relationships with local law enforcement agencies, fostering cooperation and mutual support during emergency situations.
- Utilized advanced technology for monitoring and reporting incidents, ensuring accurate documentation of patrol activities on a daily basis.
Director of Operations
Oceanside Transitional Living in Malibu
02.2013 - 10.2021
- Oversaw daily operations across multiple departments, ensuring seamless coordination and efficient execution of tasks.
- Monitored budget and utilized operational resources.
- Oversaw day-to-day production activities in accordance with business objectives.
- Oversaw successful implementation of operational strategies and policies to drive organizational growth and productivity.
- Conducted regular performance reviews to assess team progress, providing constructive feedback and guidance for continuous improvement.
- Collaborated with senior management to develop and execute long-term corporate goals and objectives.
- Mentored and coached team members to foster productive and engaging work environment.
- Defined, implemented, and revised operational policies and guidelines.
- Identified opportunities for cost reduction and process improvement, implementing changes that resulted in significant savings.
Education
Emergency Medical Technician
West Coast EMT-Orange County
Anaheim, CA01-2021
Associate of Science - Addiction Counseling
ICDC College
Van Nuys, CA01-2013
Skills
- Physical fitness
- Incident documentation
- Tactical operations
- Public safety
- Surveillance techniques
- Access control
- Arrest procedures
- Crime prevention
- Firearms proficiency
- Patrol procedures
- Investigative skills
- Interviewing techniques
Timeline
Armed Patrol Officer
IPS Global
11.2023 - Current
Professional Truck Driver
C.R. England
03.2023 - 10.2023
Armed Patrol Officer
IPS Global
10.2022 - 03.2023
Armed Patrol Officer
ADT Security
10.2021 - 10.2022
Director of Operations
Oceanside Transitional Living in Malibu
02.2013 - 10.2021
Emergency Medical Technician
West Coast EMT-Orange County
Associate of Science - Addiction Counseling
ICDC College
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