JOSEPH JOSHUA KRANEN LOWE FAWCETT
Ottawa,Ontario
Summary
Licensed Security Guard with valid Ontario Security Guard License and extensive experience in maintaining secure environments. Proficient in emergency response, conflict de-escalation, and surveillance. Recognized for punctuality, attention to detail, and effective communication skills. Dedicated to ensuring safety of individuals and property while promoting community engagement and activism. Dedicated security professional with strong skills in access control, incident reporting, and conflict resolution. Committed to maintaining safety and order while ensuring respect for all individuals within emergency shelter environments.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Guard
Iron Horse Security
Ottawa, Ontario
02.2026 - Current
- Maintained a safe and secure environment for residents, staff, and visitors within an emergency shelter setting. Monitored access points, verified authorization, and conducted regular interior and exterior patrols. De-escalated conflicts using verbal intervention and use of force training when required. Responded to incidents including disturbances, medical situations, and policy violations. Completed detailed daily logs and incident reports with accuracy and professionalism. Enforced site rules while treating vulnerable individuals with respect and dignity. Worked closely with shelter staff and emergency services to ensure safety and continuity of operations.
Volunteer
Youth Services Bureau
Ottawa, Canada
12.2023 - 12.2024
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of communal spaces.
- Monitored visitor flow and supported a secure, welcoming environment.
- Reported safety concerns and assisted with light facility oversight.
General Labourer
Private Contractor
Ottawa, Canada
12.2022 - 12.2024
- Supported safe handling of tools and construction materials.
- Operated under strict safety standards.
- Monitored entry and exit of vehicles and materials, gaining early access-control experience.
Dishwasher
RA Centre
Ottawa, Canada
12.2019 - 12.2023
- Maintained a safe, clean back-of-house environment in a fast-paced setting.
- Worked under pressure with staff to ensure smooth operations.
Dishwasher & Prep Cook
Red Lobster
Ottawa, Canada
12.2016 - 12.2019
- helped
- Maintained cleanliness of dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
- Assisted kitchen staff by organizing and restocking supplies as needed.
- Collaborated with team members to manage workflow during peak hours.
Skills
- Access control and surveillance
- Incident reporting and documentation
- Use of force and de-escalation
- Loss prevention strategies
- Emergency response and evacuation
- Mobile and foot patrolling
- Conflict resolution techniques
- Public safety awareness
- Communication and teamwork skills
- Reliability and punctuality
- Knowledge of trespass laws
Certification
- Ontario Security Guard License, 02/24/27
- Emergency First Aid & CPR (Level C), Valid
- Use of Force & Handcuffing Certificate, Completed
- Loss Prevention Training, Completed
- WHMIS, Aixsafety, 2024
- Worker Health & Safety Awareness, Ontario Government, 2024
- AODA & Human Rights Training, OHRC, 2024
Timeline
Security Guard
Iron Horse Security
02.2026 - Current
Volunteer
Youth Services Bureau
12.2023 - 12.2024
General Labourer
Private Contractor
12.2022 - 12.2024
Dishwasher
RA Centre
12.2019 - 12.2023
Dishwasher & Prep Cook
Red Lobster
12.2016 - 12.2019