Basel Kanaan
Fairfax,VA
Summary
Adaptable Field Training Officer looking to build upon skills and tackle new responsibilities. Talented at quickly responding to emergency calls, investigating crimes and safety hazards and providing patrol by foot or vehicle when needed.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Officer
Pentagon Force Protection Agency
06.2017 - Current
- Spoke regularly with citizens to establish a rapport and become familiar presence in area.
- Actively patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
- Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
- Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
- Develops and maintains a general administrative knowledge of the requirements for contract guard performance and conduct.
- Responsible for coordinating the storage of evidence and the releasing of evidence that may be needed in the criminal process.
- Testified in court
- Worked Full Time 80Hrs Bi-weekly
- Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights and transported offenders to jail.
Field Training Officer
Pentagon Force Protection Agency
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Acted as training subject matter expert and provided extensive technical support to different departments.
- Conducted daily line inspections of subordinates to ensure compliance with all directives.
- Evaluated success of training programs and recommended improvements to upper management to enhance effectiveness.
- Assessed skill gaps for employees in FTEP and developed training courses to meet identified needs.
- Reviewed and edited all training materials for accuracy and company policy compliance.
- Coordinated and conducted various training, such as firearms, report writing and physical fitness.
- Maintained a continuous evaluation of all operational and administrative matters under their command.
- Established and maintained a records and evidence system that will enhance the effectiveness of the retrieval and dispersing of police or public information to those with a need to know.
- Worked Full time 80 hrs Bi-Weekly
- Facilitated effective communication between trainees and senior staff for increased collaboration and teamwork in the field.
- Served as a positive role model for new officers, demonstrating professionalism, integrity, and commitment to public service at all times.
- Conducted regular assessments to gauge trainee competence in critical skills, adjusting training plans as needed to address gaps in knowledge or ability.
Police Officer
Joint Base Anacostia Bolling
03.2015 - 06.2017
- Conducted periodic inspections, on foot or by vehicle, of post during shift to ensure alertness of the force
- Interpreted laws to assess violations of state and/or federal laws, regulations, statutes, or articles
- Responded to calls for assistance
- Provided security and protective services of installation buildings, living quarters, and members of the general public
- Issued warnings and citations for traffic violations.
- Circulated among visitors, patrons and employees to preserve order and protect property.
- Denied entrance to the base to unauthorized persons.
- Worked Full time 40 Hrs a week.
Security Guard
Department Of The Army
02.2013 - 03.2015
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks and visitors.
- Detected suspicious activities and watched for criminal acts and rule infractions.
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of employees and visitors.
- Circulated among visitors, patrons and employees to preserve order and protect property.
- Monitored and reported suspicious activities to local authorities.
- Operated detecting devices to screen individuals and prevent passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
- Warned offenders about rule infractions and violations and verbally evicted violators from premises.
- Denied entrance to the base to unauthorized persons.
- Actively patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect crimes.
- Worked Full time 80 Hrs Bi-weekly.
Security Guard
G4S
10.2011 - 02.2013
- Actively patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect crimes.
- Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become a familiar presence in the area.
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks and visitors.
- Detected suspicious activities and watched for criminal acts and rule infractions.
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of employees and visitors.
- Monitored and reported suspicious activities to local authorities.
- Denied entrance to the base to unauthorized persons.
- Secured all doors in the office and main building after hours.
- Worked Full time 40 Hrs per week.
Bar Manager
Houlihans
05.1998 - 10.2011
- Managed and trained 12 Bartenders
- Responsible for safety of staff and guests
- Managed bar revenues, ensuring that all patrons were billed and all cash properly accounted for.
- Refused service to intoxicated guests.
- Verified that guests at the bar were of legal age.
- Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage service.
- Conducted monthly inventory.
- Greeted guests in a timely and professional manner.
- Ensured liquor was secured at the end of shifts.
- Waited on multiple customers at the bar and throughout the bar area.
- Greeted guests in a timely and professional manner.
- Worked Full time 40 Hrs per week.
Emergency Medical Technician
West New York Emergency Medical Technician
03.1999 - 06.2000
- Responded to dispatched emergency assignments quickly and safely.
- Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene.
- Monitored patients for changes, and reviewed and revised plans accordingly.
- Strictly protected confidentiality of all information related to patient care activities and EMS operations.
- Performed CPR and assisted in breathing as needed.
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing and addressing medical emergencies in high-pressure situations.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering appropriate treatments based on thorough assessments of vital signs, physical conditions, and medical histories.
- Volunteered Full time 40 hours weekly.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Rutgers University
Newark, NJ2005
Skills
- Government Secret Clearance
- Fluent in Multiple Languages
- Civil and Criminal Law Knowledge
- Traffic control
- Emergency vehicle operation
- Defensive tactics training
- Weapons training
- Search and seizure procedures
Certification
Certified Field Training Officer (FTO)
First Aid CPR
Federal Law Enforcement Training Center
Emergency Vehicle Operation
Timeline
Field Training Officer
Pentagon Force Protection Agency
01.2020 - 01.2022
Police Officer
Pentagon Force Protection Agency
06.2017 - Current
Police Officer
Joint Base Anacostia Bolling
03.2015 - 06.2017
Security Guard
Department Of The Army
02.2013 - 03.2015
Security Guard
G4S
10.2011 - 02.2013
Emergency Medical Technician
West New York Emergency Medical Technician
03.1999 - 06.2000
Bar Manager
Houlihans
05.1998 - 10.2011
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Rutgers University
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