Overview
Work History
Education
Accomplishments
Certification
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Daniel T. Abdalla

Welsh,LA

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Transportation Security Officer

Transportation Security Administration
Lake Charles, LA
08.2017 - Current
  • Safeguards transportation operations at Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) in Lake Charles, LA.
  • Currently certified as a dual function F-Band TSO.
  • Has served on several occasions as acting LTSO, managing task distribution among peers and subordinates.
  • Assists in collecting, filing, and maintaining various sources of records such as passenger throughputs, screening numbers, calibration records, and checkpoint wait times.
  • Provides hands-on assistance and resolution of complaints and concerns as a Passenger Support Specialist.

Owner - Self Employed

Cedar Tree & Company LLC
Welsh, LA
01.2012 - Current
  • Manages the day-to-day operations of family rental property business.
  • Performs screening of tenants and coordination of repairs, maintenance, and renovations.
  • Resolves various complaints and calls for service from tenants, vendors, and customers.
  • Serves as an independent contract inspector conducting customer service audits and retail inspections for a variety of companies.
  • Previously conducted training classes in firearms, CPR, first aid, and AED devices.

Special Agent

Louisiana Office of Alcohol Tobacco Control
Lake Charles, LA
01.2008 - 06.2012
  • Directed inspections, investigations, surveillance activities, and arrests.
  • Managed case assignments of state alcohol and tobacco permit applications in a three parish district.
  • Led undercover operations targeting alcohol and tobacco crimes.
  • Recruited underage compliance operatives and coordinated their pay, training, and scheduling.
  • Enforced traffic laws, criminal statutes, and administrative codes.
  • Conducted suitability investigations regarding state alcohol permit applicants.
  • Gathered information and evidence for court appearances and testified under oath.
  • Designed and hosted alcohol and tobacco presentations at retailers and schools.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA
1999

Accomplishments

Louisiana State University:

MGT3200 Principles of Management

Des Moines Area Community College:

TSA Associates Certificate Program

CRJ301 Homeland Security and

CRJ303 Intelligence Analysis and Management

FEMA Independent Study:

IS100 Introduction to Incident Command System

IS200 Basic Incident Command System

IS230 Fundamentals of Emergency Management

IS235 Emergency Planning

IS700 National Incident Management

Certification

  • Louisiana Office of Alcohol & Tobacco Control Basic Training Academy Honor Graduate (2008)
  • Capital Area Regional Training Academy - POST Basic Police Officer Training Course (2008)
  • Federal Law Enforcement Training Center - Anti-Terrorism Intelligence Awareness Training (2008)
  • Federal Law Enforcement Training Center - TSA Dual Function Officer Academy (2017)

Timeline

Transportation Security Officer

Transportation Security Administration
08.2017 - Current

Owner - Self Employed

Cedar Tree & Company LLC
01.2012 - Current

Special Agent

Louisiana Office of Alcohol Tobacco Control
01.2008 - 06.2012

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

McNeese State University
Daniel T. Abdalla