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Joshua Rowley

Joshua Rowley

Chester,VA

Summary

Dynamic Facilities Manager with a proven track record at Salisbury Country Club, excelling in asset management and building inspections. Recognized for enhancing operational efficiency and safety through proactive hazard identification and strong relationship-building skills. Committed to delivering exceptional results while fostering a collaborative work environment.

Retail professional prepared for leadership roles, bringing valuable experience in managing store operations and motivating teams. Recognized for commitment to high standards and delivering results. Known for fostering collaboration and adaptability, ensuring consistent performance and customer satisfaction.

Innovative technology professional with several years of diverse experience. Skilled in enhancing systems and aligning technical solutions with business objectives. Proven success in leading projects from start to finish and contributing to organizational growth and success.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Facilities Manager

Salisbury Country Club
10.2023 - 01.2025
  • Responded to building emergencies and assisted with repairs.
  • Conducted regular inspections of physical assets, identifying areas for repair or replacement before issues escalated into costly problems.
  • Maintained building and sports equipment.


Diesel Supervisor

Ryder Truck Rental
03.2022 - 03.2023
  • Maintained detailed records of all service activities, ensuring accurate billing information was provided to customers upon job completion.
  • Collaborated with management to develop strategies for cost reduction and increased profitability in the diesel department.
  • Streamlined repair processes, ensuring timely completion of work orders and customer satisfaction.
  • Assisted in recruiting skilled technicians into the team as part of efforts towards continuous improvement.
  • Responed to and assessed emergency repairs.
  • Ensured facility and inventory accuracy and safety.
  • Supported overall workshop efficiency by maintaining a clean, organized workspace and adhering to safety guidelines.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills, teamwork abilities, and effective communication among colleagues and supervisors alike.
  • Ordered parts necessary for vehicle repairs and new installations.
  • Guaranteed adherence to environmental standards by properly disposing of hazardous waste materials generated during repairs.

Safety Manager

Discount Tire
07.2020 - 03.2023
  • Collaborated with management to develop company-wide safety policies, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Conducted thorough accident investigations to identify root causes and prevent future occurrences.
  • Developed and implemented safety programs.
  • Reduced accident rates through proactive hazard identification, analysis, and mitigation strategies.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • 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.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Rotated, mounted and balanced tires on cars, trucks, and vans.
  • Replaced and repaired tires using best practices for safe vehicle maintenance.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate tire services.

Auditor and Security

Shamin Hotels
03.2016 - 11.2019
  • Provided detailed documentation on audit findings, facilitating quick corrective action when necessary.
  • Maintained confidentiality, handling sensitive information discreetly throughout all stages of the audit process.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
  • Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
  • Balanced hotel accounts and resolved discrepancies.
  • Set up and entered financial data into spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel.
  • Continuously updated knowledge on evolving security trends and best practices, incorporating relevant strategies to maintain a safe facility.
  • Maintained detailed records of security incidents, enabling proper analysis for future preventative measures.
  • Investigated incidents and wrote reports.
  • Monitored building access, ensuring only authorized personnel were granted entry into secure areas of the facility.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to streamline information sharing during investigations and emergency situations.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.

Auditor and Security

Mariott Hotel
02.2013 - 04.2015
  • Provided detailed documentation on audit findings, facilitating swift corrective action when necessary.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements by performing regular audits and staying up-to-date on industry standards.
  • Followed established auditing processes to meet internal and regulatory requirements.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, building trust and ensuring a high level of satisfaction during the audit process.
  • Mentored junior auditors, sharing knowledge and best practices to foster their professional growth within the team.
  • Executed audit phases and entered data into accounting software for analysis.
  • Adapted plans and schedules to meet changing priorities of work objectives, resources and workload demands.
  • Analyzed data and findings to prepare reports detailing financial information.
  • Trained employees on ways to avoid security issues.
  • Assisted in the development of security policies and procedures, ensuring consistency across all aspects of the organization''s security operations.
  • Established and maintained effective key control and physical security protocols.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises of company.
  • Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.

Military Police Team Leader

Army
09.2003 - 01.2013
  • Optimized resource allocation leading to improved logistical support for deployed troops.
  • Enhanced unit readiness by conducting thorough training exercises and evaluations for military police personnel.
  • Developed strong relationships with local law enforcement agencies to facilitate cooperation in joint operations and information sharing.
  • Reduced incidents of security breaches by implementing proactive measures and responding swiftly to potential threats.
  • Facilitated cross-training opportunities for team members broadening skill sets vital for mission success.
  • Maintained a high level of discipline and professionalism in the squad, leading by example at all times.
  • Improved squad performance by implementing rigorous training and evaluation methods.
  • Mentored junior soldiers on career progression opportunities within the Infantry field, providing guidance on promotion paths and required qualifications for advancement.
  • Identified issues between soldiers and successfully resolved problems through active listening and interpersonal communication.
  • Prepared comprehensive trial materials, ensuring cases were well-prepared for court proceedings.
  • Supported attorneys during trials by organizing exhibits, taking notes on witness testimony, and coordinating logistics in the courtroom.
  • Reduced equipment malfunctions by regularly conducting thorough inspections of all gear, including harnesses, containers, and deployment devices.

Corrections Officer

Elkhart County Sheriff Department
08.2005 - 04.2007
  • Enhanced facility safety by conducting thorough security checks and monitoring inmate activities.
  • Supervised inmates during all activities and transfers to monitor compliance and implement corrective actions.
  • Reduced inmate altercations by maintaining consistent enforcement of rules and regulations.
  • Supported successful emergency response efforts by participating in regular drills and training exercises.
  • Prevented contraband introduction through diligent cell searches and visitor screenings.
  • Maintained safety and security of staff and public by applying defensive techniques and physical restraints.
  • Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.
  • Monitored radio transmissions between staff to respond immediately to directions and emergencies.
  • Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure and orderly environment within the correctional facility.
  • Led inmate work crews completing maintenance, construction, farming and operations activities.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership abilities while serving as shift supervisor, coordinating officer assignments, resolving conflicts among staff members, and providing feedback on performance evaluations.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Teacher Education

John Tyler Community College
Chester, VA
05-2025

Certificate of Technical Studies - Automotive Engineering

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Indianapolis, IN
05-2005

Skills

  • Building inspections
  • Asset management
  • Budgeting and financial management
  • Hazard identification
  • Physical security
  • Critical thinking
  • Relationship building

Interests

  • Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness
  • Committed to improving personal fitness through regular participation in outdoor activities such as hunting, fishing, camping, hiking
  • Gym Workouts
  • Mindfulness Practices
  • Homelessness Outreach
  • Volunteer Work / Travel
  • Environmental Stewardship
  • Participating in fundraising events to support local charities, schools, or community projects
  • Backpacking
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Growing herbs, vegetables, or fruits in home gardens
  • Auto Repair/Restoration

Timeline

Facilities Manager

Salisbury Country Club
10.2023 - 01.2025

Diesel Supervisor

Ryder Truck Rental
03.2022 - 03.2023

Safety Manager

Discount Tire
07.2020 - 03.2023

Auditor and Security

Shamin Hotels
03.2016 - 11.2019

Auditor and Security

Mariott Hotel
02.2013 - 04.2015

Corrections Officer

Elkhart County Sheriff Department
08.2005 - 04.2007

Military Police Team Leader

Army
09.2003 - 01.2013

Associate of Applied Science - Teacher Education

John Tyler Community College

Certificate of Technical Studies - Automotive Engineering

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana

Awards

White House Appreciation for working with Secret Service

VA DWR recognition for volunteer training

Graduated Magna Cum Laude for Education degree

ARCOM for armed Presidential Securtiy