Brandon Carvajal
Budd Lake,NJ
Summary
Federal security professional with experience in technical surveillance, threat detection, and operational support. Skilled in identifying prohibited devices, monitoring high-risk environments, and coordinating with law enforcement. Operates under high-pressure conditions with precision, discretion, and a strong understanding of secure systems and federal enforcement protocols.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Transportation Security Officer (TSO) 40 HRS WEEK
F BAND - Department of Homeland Security
Newark
06.2022 - Current
- Operate and interpret advanced security systems including X-ray imaging, explosive trace detection (ETD), and electronic screening equipment to identify and intercept prohibited items.
- Conduct hands-on surveillance through physical pat-downs and anomaly resolution techniques under federal regulatory frameworks.
- Serve as Acting Lead TSO, managing checkpoint operations and coordinating with law enforcement on real-time security threats and technical incidents.
- Document and report potential breaches, anomalies, and operational irregularities for investigative follow-up.
- Train new officers on surveillance tools, detection protocols, and threat recognition, reinforcing federal compliance standards.
- Participate in emergency response coordination involving electronic security systems, alerts, and communications.
Testing Proctor Part-Time 20 HRS WEEK
Avnica
Secaucus
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Operated surveillance equipment and monitored live testing rooms via CCTV to detect suspicious behavior and ensure federal test compliance.
- Compiled detailed security reports and supported investigative audits on footage and irregularities.
- Verified identity documentation, controlled electronic access points, and maintained secure environments for sensitive data testing operations.
Education
Online Course Diploma -
Hiset
Online12-2021
Architectural And Math Academy
John F. Kennedy High School
Paterson, NJ01-2020
Skills
- Surveillance Equipment Operation (X-ray, ETD, CCTV)
- Secure Area Monitoring & Access Control
- Electronic Device Interception Support
- Incident Reporting & Documentation
- Operational Coordination with Law Enforcement
- Risk Assessment & Threat Response
- Regulatory Compliance (TSA/DHS standards)
- Team leadership
- Radio communication
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Timeline
Transportation Security Officer (TSO) 40 HRS WEEK
F BAND - Department of Homeland Security
06.2022 - Current
Testing Proctor Part-Time 20 HRS WEEK
Avnica
01.2022 - 06.2022
Online Course Diploma -
Hiset
Architectural And Math Academy
John F. Kennedy High School
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