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Joshua Owens

Fort Lauderdale,FL

Summary

Dedicated and detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in security and customer service across diverse environments, including casinos, nightclubs, retail stores, and grocery settings. Proven ability to manage high-pressure situations, ensure safety and security, and provide exceptional customer service. Skilled in surveillance, conflict resolution, and emergency response while maintaining a positive, professional presence. Experienced in front-end service, including cash handling, customer interaction, and maintaining a clean and organized store environment. Known for strong communication, multitasking, and teamwork abilities, committed to delivering excellent service and contributing to team success.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Asset Protection Officer

Bath and Body Work
Pembroke Pines, Florida
03.2024 - Current
  • Verified accuracy of product prices prior to checkout process to minimize losses due to incorrect pricing.
  • Adhered to daily patrol schedules to support consistent security presence throughout property.
  • Researched and closed cases involving criminal activity.

Security Officer

Night club, footlocker
Miami, FL
01.2023 - Current
  • Assisted with crowd control during large events held at the facility.
  • Enforced security regulations and escorted non-compliant individuals to private areas for processing.
  • Secured personnel and premises by inspecting buildings and patrolling property.

Security Officer

Seminole Tribe of Florida
Hollywood, Florida
02.2022 - 11.2022
  • Maintained safety of post and facility.
  • Assisted guest with escorts, direction, lost possessions etc.
  • Dealt with unsatisfied/ belligerent guest.
  • Assisted in apprehending a guest who’d stolen over $1000 worth of property.

Front End Service Clerk

Publix
Pembroke Pines, Florida
03.2020 - 04.2021
  • As a Front End Service Associate at Publix, I provided exceptional customer service while ensuring a positive and efficient shopping experience for all customers. My key responsibilities included:
  • Customer Interaction: Greeted and assisted customers in a friendly and professional manner, responding to inquiries and resolving issues to enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Cash Handling: Operated cash registers, processed transactions, and accurately handled cash, credit, and debit payments while maintaining a high level of accuracy.
  • Bagging & Product Organization: Assisted with bagging groceries and organizing items for customers in a quick and efficient manner, ensuring product safety and presentation.
  • Maintaining Cleanliness and Order: Ensured the front end was clean, organized, and safe, addressing any spills, debris, or hazards to maintain a welcoming shopping environment.
  • Team Collaboration: Worked closely with colleagues and management to ensure smooth store operations, including restocking and supporting various departments as needed.
  • Problem Solving: Quickly addressed customer concerns, complaints, or returns, striving for effective solutions and maintaining a calm, professional demeanor.

Through this role, I developed strong communication, multitasking, and problem-solving skills while fostering a positive and customer-first attitude, contributing to Publix's reputation for excellence in service.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cooper City High School
Cooper City, FL
06-2020

Skills

  • Surveillance & Monitoring – Proficient in observing and monitoring security systems and physical environments to ensure safety and detect suspicious behaviorIncident Reporting – Skilled in documenting incidents and writing detailed reports of security breaches, accidents, or other irregularities
  • Emergency Response – Trained to respond quickly and effectively to emergencies, such as medical situations, fire hazards, or security threatsConflict Resolution – Experienced in de-escalating tense situations and resolving conflicts peacefully while maintaining a calm and professional demeanor
  • Patrol Operations – Conducted regular patrols of assigned areas to prevent theft, vandalism, and other security breachesAccess Control – Managed entry points and monitored the flow of people to ensure only authorized individuals gain access to restricted areas
  • Customer Service – Provided a visible and approachable presence, helping visitors and employees with directions or general assistance while maintaining security
  • Team Collaboration – Worked closely with other associates to ensure timely store operations, restocking, and assisting customers
  • Cash Handling & POS Systems – Experienced with operating cash registers, processing payments
  • Communication

Certification

  • Florida D Security Lic

Timeline

Asset Protection Officer

Bath and Body Work
03.2024 - Current

Security Officer

Night club, footlocker
01.2023 - Current

Security Officer

Seminole Tribe of Florida
02.2022 - 11.2022

Front End Service Clerk

Publix
03.2020 - 04.2021

High School Diploma -

Cooper City High School
Joshua Owens