Joshua C. Millage
Arlington
Summary
Professional individual with many years of experience in various security situations. Safety-conscious with excellent communication skills, honesty and integrity, and an eye for detail: with firearms training and knowledgeable of proper usage. Diligent Security Officer with solid background in maintaining security protocols and ensuring safety in various environments. Successfully managed access control and incident response, providing secure atmosphere. Demonstrated ability to handle high-pressure situations and effectively communicate with team members.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Armed Security Officer
GardaWorld Security
06.2024 - Current
- Conducted routine patrols to detect and deter potential security threats.
- Performed routine inspections of security equipment, identifying maintenance needs to prevent system failures.
- Checked personnel ID badges and issued temporary credentials to visitors.
- Responded decisively to emergency situations with effective crisis management tactics, mitigating potential harm or damage.
Armed Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
05.2023 - 06.2024
- Monitored premises to ensure safety and compliance with security protocols.
- Conducted regular patrols to identify and mitigate potential security risks.
- Collaborated with law enforcement during incidents, ensuring effective communication and resolution.
- Maintained detailed incident reports to document security events and actions taken.
PLATOON SERGEANT
US Army 2-13 CAV
11.2014 - 09.2017
- Served as Security Supervisor for enlisted barracks and company offices on FT. Bliss, two to three times a month for three years. Monitoring and patrolling three different buildings and surroundings, also making careful checks on millions of dollars worth of equipment and supplies in secured areas
- Stood various security positions at Camp Buehring in Kuwait for nine months, patrolling 12 buildings housing living spaces of soldiers and four company headquarter buildings, along with all vehicles and equipment storage areas in the unit
- Monitored and evaluated unit performance on key security issues, recommending corrective action programs where appropriate
MEDIC
US Army 1-77 Armor
07.2011 - 11.2014
- Operated gate entrance into Combat Outpost (COP) Vulcan, in Afghanistan, to screen individuals and prevent passage of prohibited Individuals and articles into restricted areas after numerous "green on blue" incidents and attacks in the compound area
- Volunteered and conducted numerous patrols with 97th MP Battalion in key areas in Afghanistan to spot and control security concerns and help train Afghan National Police (ANP) in order to safely secure the area from further insurgents
- Helped operate the “eye in the sky”, a floating surveillance camera, at FOB Shank in Afghanistan, for nearly one month, in order to better secure the parameter of the post
MEDIC
US Army Fort Leavenworth
03.2008 - 07.2011
- Conducted countless patrols of key areas with in the United States Disciplinary Barracks (USDB) at Fort Leavenworth, to spot and control security concerns and weak points in the pods
- Participated in a prison riot using sever security measures such as control tactics, communication skills, non-lethal control agents to quell a three hour riot from 13 inmates that took control of the special housing unit inside the USDB
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to prison guards in the USDB
- Collaborated and helped with area law enforcement and federal investigators in annual training events to support safe fugitive apprehensions and coordinate investigations
- Responded immediately in emergency situations, applying CPR and First Aid training and acted quickly during emergency situations within minutes to reduce opportunity for damage and injury to inmates and prison guards
Education
Associate of Arts - General
University of Maryland Globule Campus
Largo, MD08.2012
Skills
- Able to work under pressure and resolve difficult problems with little supervision
- Capable to adapt, conform, and implement new skills and policies in any given situation
- Always alert and observant in any environment
- Honest and hardworking
- Physically fit and able to portray self in a professional aspect
- Strong communication skills with ability to perform in a clear, courteous and respectful manner
Certification
DCJS Certified
Expiration- 05/31/2026
- 01E
- 05E
- 07E
CPR/First Aid certified
Expiration- 02/2026
- Homeland Security Investigations
Timeline
Armed Security Officer
GardaWorld Security
06.2024 - Current
Armed Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
05.2023 - 06.2024
PLATOON SERGEANT
US Army 2-13 CAV
11.2014 - 09.2017
MEDIC
US Army 1-77 Armor
07.2011 - 11.2014
MEDIC
US Army Fort Leavenworth
03.2008 - 07.2011
Associate of Arts - General
University of Maryland Globule Campus