Hardworking Transportation Security Officer with focused mindset and in-depth understanding of security protocols. First-rate skills in organizing and prioritizing tasks, as well as maintaining open communication and managing conflicts effectively.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Transportation Security Officer
Department of Homeland Security
Greer
08.2002 - Current
Screened passengers and baggage for potential security threats.
Monitored security equipment for suspicious activity and anomalies.
Conducted thorough inspections of carry-on items and checked luggage.
Collaborated with law enforcement to address security incidents effectively.
Enforced compliance with transportation security regulations and protocols.
Provided guidance to passengers on security procedures and requirements.
Documented incidents and irregularities for further investigation as needed.
Participated in ongoing training to enhance security techniques and practices.
Reviewed IDs and other paperwork to verify personal information and to check for fraudulent documents.
Utilized problem solving skills to deescalate difficult customer service encounters.
Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
Searched individuals and baggage for weapons and other prohibited items.
Upheld strong customer service standards while completing screenings.
Ensured that all personnel entering restricted areas had proper credentials and authorization.
Performed security screenings of passengers and their carry-on items to detect prohibited items.
Operated controls on explosive detection system to manipulate and clear images.
Assisted in training new Transportation Security Officers on proper screening techniques.
Used x-ray scanners to check luggage and carry-on items for unauthorized materials.
Communicated effectively with team members while performing duties under pressure.
Assisted passengers with disabilities in walking through screening checkpoints.
Responded quickly in emergency situations by utilizing appropriate safety protocols.
Participated in regular drills designed to test preparedness levels for potential threats.
Interacted professionally with co-workers, supervisors, travelers, vendors, and other stakeholders at the airport facility.
Assisted travelers with questions regarding airport security regulations and procedures.
Maintained knowledge of current aviation security standards and best practices.
Completed thorough zone searches to check for physical tampering and restricted items.
Reported any violations of TSA regulations or policies to supervisory staff immediately.
Watched each individual to assess demeanor and look for suspicious behavior.
Completed routine and incident-related documentation.
Provided instructions to individuals on how to properly place their bags onto conveyor belts for inspection purposes.
Coordinated and maintained smooth passenger traffic flow through airport security checkpoints.
Documented incidents involving passengers in accordance with agency protocols.
Monitored passenger traffic flow at checkpoints to ensure safe and efficient boarding process.
Adhered to established operational guidelines and procedures for conducting searches.
Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
Communicated with other screening staff to promptly call attention to potential or active safety problems.
Data Entry Clerk
Ranstand Staffing
Spartanburg
05.2000 - 08.2002
Enter clients medication information including dosage and payee.
Entered data accurately into company databases and software systems.
Reviewed documents for completeness and corrected errors as needed.
Assisted team members with data management and entry tasks.
Performed data entry from paper documents, emails, and other sources into computer systems.
Followed up on pending tasks until completion.
Operated various office equipment such as scanners, printers. when required.
Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information entered into the system.
Followed data program techniques and procedures to maintain data entry requirements.
Education
Associate Degree of Business Management of Information Technology - Computer And Information Systems
Spartanburg Community College
Spartanburg, SC
09.2000 - 07.2002
Skills
Security screening
Incident documentation
Emergency response
Regulatory compliance
Accomplishments
Supervisor of The Year
Lead Officer
Supervisor
Timeline
Transportation Security Officer
Department of Homeland Security
08.2002 - Current
Associate Degree of Business Management of Information Technology - Computer And Information Systems