Microsoft Office
IAN NJAMA
SECURITY
TACOMA,WA
Summary
Security Agent providing optimal protection to 40,000 passengers by minimizing individual threats and removing dangerous items. Effectively identify and remove contraband and prevent unauthorized individuals from accessing sensitive areas. Open and clear communicator with decisive nature and sound judgment.
Overview
2
2
Languages
5
5
years of post-secondary education
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Transportation Security Officer
Homeland Security Transportation Security Administration
SEATTLE, WA
02.2020 - Current
- Conducted bag searches and performed pat-downs of passengers to maintain secure, safe premises.
- Maintained awareness and focus to identify potentially life-threatening objects or weapons of mass destruction.
- Used explosive detection machines and chemical swab systems to identify potential hazards.
- Operated x-ray machines, hand wands and advanced imaging technology to conduct screening of passengers and baggage.
- Authenticated boarding passes, identification and passports to prevent fraudulent travel.
- Performed operational maintenance and calibration of ETD machine and AIT equipment.
Combat Engineer (12B)
US Army
Hinesville, GA
06.2016 - 08.2019
- Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance and explosives.
- Placed explosives and performed mine-sweeping activities on land.
- Operated multiple types of heavy equipment, including buffalo MPRC and RG-31 to prepare roads, runways and bunkers.
- Located mines through both visual means and use of mine detectors, neutralizing all enemy threats and booby traps.
- Managed team of 6 personnel in mine-clearing operations, resulting in zero injuries.
- Worked with foreign nationals to understand needs and provide excellent work enviroment.
Security Officer
Guardsmark Security
SeaTac, WA
07.2015 - 12.2015
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- Gathered information, identified and implemented resolution, planned follow-up and logged and filed incident report to successfully manage complaints.
- Identified violators and escorted departing personnel to guard against theft of property.
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of 200 employees and visitors daily.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Inspected suspicious activities and monitored premises for criminal acts and rule infractions.
- Secured 50 doors in office and main building.
- Reviewed camera and system feeds and alerted proper respondents regarding discrepancies.
Education
High School Diploma -
Federal Way High School
Federal Way, WA 09.2007 - 06.2011
Associate of Arts -
Green River Community College
Auburn, WA 09.2019 - Current
Skills
Hazardous items knowledge
Baggage inspections
Behavioral observations
Customer service and assistance
First Aid/CPR
Conflict resolution
Flexible & Adaptable
Self-motivated professional
Good listening skills
Responsible
Software
Timeline
Transportation Security Officer
Homeland Security Transportation Security Administration
02.2020 - Current
Associate of Arts -
Green River Community College
09.2019 - Current
Combat Engineer (12B)
US Army
06.2016 - 08.2019
Security Officer
Guardsmark Security
07.2015 - 12.2015
High School Diploma -
Federal Way High School
09.2007 - 06.2011