Overview
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Education
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Joshua Farfan

Menifee

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Armed Security Officer

Savage III Inc
San Bernardino, CA
01.2026 - Current

I provide armed security for the Burlington Northern Santa Fe railway by conducting vehicle patrols along the railroad tracks in the city of Corona to deter trespassers, encampments, and to protect the railroad carriages from sabotage and theft.

Security Officer

Tarian Group
Moreno Valley, CA
07.2024 - 01.2026

I worked as a security officer out of the Riverside University Health System Medical Center located in the city of Moreno Valley, California. I conducted interior and exterior patrols of the campus and provided customer service to the patients and visitors who occupied the facility.

Security Officer

Paragon Systems Inc
Covina, CA
01.2019 - 07.2023
  • Checked for safety hazards and took corrective action when necessary.
  • Monitored surveillance cameras and responded to suspicious activity.
  • Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
  • Enforced access control measures in accordance with established procedures.
  • Responded to alarms and conducted investigations as required.
  • Confirmed visitor identification prior to granting entry into the building.
  • Maintained accurate logs of all security related activities.
  • Provided escorts for visitors as needed throughout the facility.
  • Participated in training sessions to stay up-to-date on current security trends and best practices.
  • Greeted staff, guests, vendors, contractors. upon arrival at the facility entrance.
  • Inspected fire extinguishers to ensure they were properly charged and operational.
  • Prepared detailed reports regarding daily activities, unusual occurrences, maintenance issues.
  • Adhered to post orders while maintaining a visible presence around the property.
  • Monitored entrances and exits for unauthorized personnel or prohibited items being brought onto premises.
  • Maintained high levels of alertness throughout shifts.

Security Officer

RMI International
Paramount , CA
04.2018 - 08.2018
  • Checked for safety hazards and took corrective action when necessary.
  • Monitored surveillance cameras and responded to suspicious activity.
  • Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
  • Maintained accurate logs of all security related activities.
  • Greeted staff, guests, vendors, contractors. upon arrival at the facility entrance.
  • Assisted with crowd control during large events held at the facility.
  • Adhered to post orders while maintaining a visible presence around the property.
  • Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies and regulations.
  • Monitored premises and recorded activity in daily officer reports.
  • Maintained high levels of alertness throughout shifts.

Security Officer

Allied Universal Security Services
Los Angeles, CA
10.2017 - 03.2018
  • Checked for safety hazards and took corrective action when necessary.
  • Monitored surveillance cameras and responded to suspicious activity.
  • Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
  • Enforced access control measures in accordance with established procedures.
  • Responded to alarms and conducted investigations as required.
  • Confirmed visitor identification prior to granting entry into the building.
  • Maintained accurate logs of all security related activities.
  • Provided escorts for visitors as needed throughout the facility.
  • Performed first aid and CPR when necessary during emergency situations.
  • Greeted staff, guests, vendors, contractors. upon arrival at the facility entrance.
  • Observed patrons and customers to quickly address security situations.
  • Maintained high levels of alertness throughout shifts.

Security Officer

CISS Inc
Glendale, CA
06.2013 - 09.2017
  • Checked for safety hazards and took corrective action when necessary.
  • Monitored surveillance cameras and responded to suspicious activity.
  • Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
  • Enforced access control measures in accordance with established procedures.
  • Responded to alarms and conducted investigations as required.
  • Confirmed visitor identification prior to granting entry into the building.
  • Maintained accurate logs of all security related activities.
  • Greeted staff, guests, vendors, contractors. upon arrival at the facility entrance.
  • Assisted with crowd control during large events held at the facility.
  • Verified photo IDs and tickets to allow guests passage.
  • Observed patrons and customers to quickly address security situations.
  • Maintained high levels of alertness throughout shifts.

Active Duty Soldier

US Army
Fort Benning, GA
02.2004 - 05.2012
  • Facilitated physical training exercises to enhance overall fitness levels.
  • Managed logistics and coordination of equipment for field operations.
  • Executed security and surveillance operations across diverse environments.
  • Mentored junior soldiers in fundamental soldiering techniques.
  • Enforced discipline standards among troops during overseas deployment.
  • Guaranteed adherence to all relevant regulations and laws.
  • Executed search-and-rescue operations to ensure safety and support affected individuals.
  • Oversaw radio transmission monitoring to identify potential security threats.
  • Evaluated personnel adherence to uniform standards to ensure professionalism.
  • Implemented orders from commanding officers with precision and attention to detail.
  • Collaborated with multiple military branches to enhance joint operational effectiveness.
  • Managed traffic flow at checkpoints to ensure operational efficiency during combat missions.
  • Facilitated engagement with local populations to promote stability and peace.
  • Executed emergency preparedness drills to enhance troop readiness.
  • Monitored and assessed enemy movements to enhance threat identification.
  • Executed mobile and foot patrols to enhance security and foster community safety.
  • Demonstrated leadership by driving successful completion of assignments and acquiring new skills.
  • Collaborated in small teams to achieve complex objectives under stringent deadlines.
  • Executed mission directives with professionalism and empathy in high-pressure environments.
  • Fostered strong work ethic and commitment to duty and punctuality in all tasks.
  • Cultivated proficiency in small arms usage, maintenance, and accountability.
  • Operated rifles, machine guns, and various weapons to neutralize enemy forces during combat operations.
  • Executed thorough inspections to ensure optimal equipment functionality.
  • Executed precision targeting and maintenance of weaponry to neutralize enemy positions.
  • Fortified air, land, and sea positions against enemy incursions.
  • Utilized artillery systems, including guns, cannons, and howitzers, to enhance ground combat operations.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Administrative Justice

East Los Angeles College
Monterey Park, CA

High School Diploma

Woodrow Wilson High School
Los Angeles, CA
06-2002

Skills

  • Grounds Patrols
  • Incident Reporting
  • Visitor Escorting
  • Safety Control
  • Threat Detection
  • Security Patrol
  • Rule Enforcement
  • Interior And Exterior Patrol
  • Work Ethic
  • Shift Work Experience
  • Firearms Expertise
  • Professionalism
  • Public Safety

Certification

Bureau of Security & Investigative Services

Guard card:

Registration No. G1825805. Expires 06/30/2027

Permit for Exposed Firearm:

Permit No. FQ2636371. Expires 03/31/2028

American Red Cross

Certificate of Completion

Adult & Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED

Date Completed: 05/09/2024

Certificate ID: 01H9N32

Bassett Adult School

Tear Gas Training

O/C Pepper Spray

Date of Completion: 06/03/2013

Timeline

Armed Security Officer

Savage III Inc
01.2026 - Current

Security Officer

Tarian Group
07.2024 - 01.2026

Security Officer

Paragon Systems Inc
01.2019 - 07.2023

Security Officer

RMI International
04.2018 - 08.2018

Security Officer

Allied Universal Security Services
10.2017 - 03.2018

Security Officer

CISS Inc
06.2013 - 09.2017

Active Duty Soldier

US Army
02.2004 - 05.2012

Some College (No Degree) - Administrative Justice

East Los Angeles College

High School Diploma

Woodrow Wilson High School
Joshua Farfan