Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Qualifications
Military Service
Awards
References
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JOSHUA W. MILLER

Albuquerque,NM

Summary

To obtain a career in law enforcement.

Skilled Armed Security Officer and United States Naval Veteran with relevant experience in providing high-level security to various establishments. Strengths include acute awareness, quick response to emergency situations, and adeptness at deescalating potentially harmful situations. Demonstrated ability to develop comprehensive safety plans and conduct thorough site patrols for optimal security. Exceptional communication skills, including detailed report writing and record keeping. Previous work has resulted in safer environments, risk reduction, and improved operational efficiency.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Armed Security Officer

Allied Universal
12.2022 - Current
  • Conducted regular patrols to maintain security and identify potential hazards.
  • Maintained logs of all security-related incidents and submitted reports regularly to supervisor.
  • Performed daily inspections of security equipment such as gates, locks, alarm systems, and radios, ensuring that they were operating properly.
  • Participated in training exercises related to emergency response protocols.
  • Collaborated with team members to create a secure environment for clients and staff.

Lead Security Officer

Virgin Hotel and Casino
10.2021 - 09.2022
  • Conducted regular patrols throughout the hotel and casino premises.
  • Monitored security systems to ensure guest and staff safety.
  • Managed access control for restricted areas, ensuring compliance with security protocols.
  • Responded promptly to incidents and emergencies, coordinating with local authorities.

Security Officer

Hilton Elara Las Vegas
Las Vegas, USA
10.2020 - 07.2021
  • Monitored entrances and exits to ensure guest safety and security.
  • Enforced hotel policies, promoting a secure environment for guests and staff.
  • Maintained accurate incident records and daily activity logs for reporting, including a detailed record of all equipment.

Security Officer

The Cosmopolitan
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • Patrolled premises to secure property and personnel effectively.
  • Escorted guests and large amounts of currency to designated areas within casino.
  • Monitored building and equipment controls to maintain a safe environment.
  • Inspected equipment and access points to ensure that security protocols were met.
  • Reported irregularities to prevent losses and damage.
  • Informed violators of policies to promote compliance with procedures.
  • Completed preventive maintenance requirements to ensure proper operation of equipment.

Security Officer

Caesars Entertainment/Planet Hollywood
03.2017 - 12.2019
  • Monitored entrances and exits to ensure guest safety and security.
  • Escorted both the general public and high-profile individuals, maintaining discretion and professionalism across all assignments.
  • Transported large amounts of currency across different areas within casino premises.
  • Maintained safety through equipment control and building inspections.
  • Conducted regular patrols throughout the hotel premises to deter suspicious activity.
  • Completed incident reports to record security or loss prevention incidents.

Aviation Boatswain’s Mate Fuels (Aviation Warfare)

United States Navy
02.2011 - 02.2015
  • Conducted perimeter checks across various locations on base and surrounding areas.
  • Maintained clean jet fuel to ensure operational readiness.
  • Executed military security protocols involving weapons management and basic medical training.
  • Completed CPR and tourniquet training to enhance emergency response capabilities.

Education

Criminal Justice -

College of Southern Nevada
Henderson, NV
01.2017

High School Diploma -

Palo Verde High School
Las Vegas, NV
01.2008

Aviation Warfare Apprentice Training -

Recruit Training Command

Aviation Boatswain's Mate Fuels A Class -

Navy Security Force Sentry - Armed Patrol, Security Patrol

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Firearms proficiency
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Safety protocols
  • Emergency response
  • Risk assessment
  • Incident reporting
  • Conflict resolution
  • Team collaboration
  • Rapid learner
  • Adaptability to environments
  • Physical fitness
  • Military background
  • Communication skills
  • CPR and first aid training
  • Casino operations experience

Qualifications

- Maintained high security for high value assets and entry control points. Conducted harbor security

patrol and enforced force protection and anti-terrorism.

- Demonstrated proficiency in arrest techniques, apprehensions, patrol and firearms use. responded to

calls and requests to assist at incidents such as criminal activity, domestic disputes, fires and public disorder.

- Conducted initial investigations, gathered evidence, and took statements; Interviewed suspects,

victims and witnesses. Conducted searches to individuals, personal property, vehicles, premises and land.

- Made arrests and apprehensions using handcuffing techniques; Administered custody procedures as

an arresting officer; Attended and gave evidence in court.

-Received training in weapon policies, use of force/deadly force, gas mask, HACS, RADCON, non-lethal

weapons,

- Patrol the installation on foot or in vehicles; respond to alarms, irregularities, and unusual or

suspicious circumstances; and investigate the incidents

- Interacts with members of the public to determine their involvement in incidents, including

interviewing, advising of their rights, obtaining statements, and detaining or apprehending violators.

- Serves as a restricted area entry sentry providing surveillance for sensitive, restricted, and limited

access areas; Ensures that only authorized personnel, vehicles, and equipment are permitted in these areas.

- Detects and eliminates threats to the restricted area, and detains and apprehends violators;

immediately responds to incidents involving security breaches, potential threats to persons or installation

facilities and property, alarms in restricted areas, etc.

- Provides other responding personnel with an assessment of the situation and background

information as required.

- Operated radio and telephone communication equipment during normal and emergency operations;

Ensure all officers and dispatchers gather all necessary information on calls.

Military Service

Aviation Boatswain's Mate Fuels, Temporary Assigned Duty to Security Team

Awards

  • Navy E Ribbon
  • Good Conduct Medal
  • National Defense Service Medal
  • Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
  • Global War On Terrorism Service Medal
  • Sea Service Deployment Ribbon

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Armed Security Officer

Allied Universal
12.2022 - Current

Lead Security Officer

Virgin Hotel and Casino
10.2021 - 09.2022

Security Officer

Hilton Elara Las Vegas
10.2020 - 07.2021

Security Officer

The Cosmopolitan
01.2020 - 03.2020

Security Officer

Caesars Entertainment/Planet Hollywood
03.2017 - 12.2019

Aviation Boatswain’s Mate Fuels (Aviation Warfare)

United States Navy
02.2011 - 02.2015

Criminal Justice -

College of Southern Nevada

High School Diploma -

Palo Verde High School

Aviation Warfare Apprentice Training -

Recruit Training Command

Aviation Boatswain's Mate Fuels A Class -

Navy Security Force Sentry - Armed Patrol, Security Patrol