Joshua Owens
1001 S 51st Ave,WA
Summary
Law enforcement and security professional with a proven track record in public safety and emergency response, demonstrated during tenure of over 4 years with the City of Selah. Expert in Use of Force, certified as a Defensive Tactics Instructor, and skilled in fostering community trust through effective communication.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Officer
City of Selah
01.2020 - Current
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
- Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
- Utilized communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community.
- Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
- Trained other officers in Use of Force related material (defensive tactics, TASER, case law) while being the primary Use of Force instructor.
Warehouse Worker
H.D. Fowler Company
08.2018 - 12.2019
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Operated various types of warehouse machinery safely, adhering to all relevant guidelines and protocols.
- Ensured accurate order fulfillment by diligently cross-checking pick lists against packed items for consistency.
Material Control Clerk
CubCrafters
10.2017 - 08.2018
- Enhanced inventory accuracy by conducting regular audits and reconciling discrepancies in a timely manner.
- Performed cycle counts regularly to maintain inventory accuracy, quickly identifying any discrepancies and taking corrective action when needed.
- Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
Locator
USIC Locating Services
01.2017 - 10.2017
- Located underground utilities accurately by using advanced equipment and mapping techniques.
- Provided support during emergency situations requiring immediate locating services to prevent further damage or disruption.
- Managed workload effectively by prioritizing tasks based on urgency, complexity, and resource availability.
Armed Service Technician
Loomis Armored
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Loaded and unloaded multiple bags and boxes of coins weighing up to 75 pounds per item and simultaneously monitored potential threats and occupational hazards.
- Serviced ATM machines on set schedule, resupplying, retrieving deposits and balancing bill counts to meet customer needs.
- Drove automatic vehicles weighing between 25,000 and 30,000 pounds along designated routes, adjusting as necessary and monitoring security threats and occupational hazards.
Armed Security Officer
Phoenix Protective
06.2015 - 01.2016
- Underwent and maintained firearms certification in compliance with state laws and organizational standards.
- Performed hourly patrols of building areas, parking lots and facility grounds.
- Provided site security for various events.
Sales Associate
Standard Paint & Flooring
02.2013 - 06.2015
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
Education
High School Diploma -
West Valley High School
Yakima, WA06.2010
Skills
Certified Defensive Tactics Instructor (WA State)
Gracie Ground Survival Instructor
Field Training Officer
AXON Taser Instructor
Centrifuge Patrol Tactics Instructor
Use of Force Instructor
Timeline
Police Officer
City of Selah
01.2020 - Current
Warehouse Worker
H.D. Fowler Company
08.2018 - 12.2019
Material Control Clerk
CubCrafters
10.2017 - 08.2018
Locator
USIC Locating Services
01.2017 - 10.2017
Armed Service Technician
Loomis Armored
01.2016 - 01.2017
Armed Security Officer
Phoenix Protective
06.2015 - 01.2016
Sales Associate
Standard Paint & Flooring
02.2013 - 06.2015
High School Diploma -
West Valley High School
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