JUSTIN WILLIAMS
CANINE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER
Customs and border protection officer with extensive experience in security and regulatory compliance. Known for reliability and adaptability in dynamic environments, ensuring effective teamwork and goal achievement. Proven skills in surveillance and risk assessment, consistently upholding high standards of integrity and efficiency.
Accomplished and dedicated Transportation Security Officer (TSO) with the TSA and U.S. Air Force Security Supervisor, demonstrating expertise in providing security and protection services to travelers utilizing a polished and professional demeanor. Highly experienced in military security methodologies, securing high-profile events, and mitigating security risks to U.S. transportation systems. Chosen as Class Leader for the TSA West Academy.
Well-developed team player who demonstrates observant, analytical, detail-oriented critical skills, and excellent customer service and communications clarity focused on protecting the nation’s transportation systems. Quick to learn new programs/processes.
Reputation for strong work ethic and uncompromising devotion to protection and service. Deep knowledge of security operations and arrest capabilities. Physically fit to handle any assignments and maintain vigilance and response to possible security threats.
Highly tactful under emergency situations. Demonstrate the ability to adapt quickly to changing environments, perform personal/property searches, control ingress/egress, and enforce rules and regulations.
Work History
Customs and Border Protection Officer
2 Years 10 Months- Inspected travelers’ baggage and cargo to enforce customs and immigration regulations.
- Interviewed arriving passengers to verify admissibility and identify violations.
- Operated CBP databases to conduct identity, warrant, and immigration status checks.
- Detected fraudulent documents and inconsistent travel patterns during primary inspections.
- Detained inadmissible individuals and coordinated enforcement actions with partner agencies.
- Documented seizures, arrests, and inspection findings in official case records.
- Monitored ports of entry for contraband, prohibited items, and security threats.
- Prevented the entry of illegal goods by identifying and intercepting contraband items during inspections.
- Evaluated traveler behavior to identify potential risks or indicators of criminal activity during inspections.
- Safeguarded national interests by detecting potential threats at the border and preventing entry.
TRANSPORTATION SECURITY OFFICER (TSO)
3 Years 10 Months- Provide security and protection support for travelers across assigned airport transportation sectors utilizing a courteous and professional demeanor. Secure travelers and/or anything that includes or impacts the Phoenix Airport transportation systems.
- Operate various screening equipment and technology to identify dangerous objects in baggage, cargo, and on passengers—preventing those objects from being transported onto aircraft.
- Perform searches and screening, including physical interaction with passengers (pat-downs, property searches, and others), searching bags, and other carry-on items.
- Control terminal ingress/egress points, interact with the public, and provide directions or responses to inquiries.
- Continuously maintain focus/awareness while working in high-traffic crowds, time-sensitive and stressful environments—identifying/locating potential life-threatening devices.
- Mitigate actual/potential security threats by identifying, evaluating, and applying situational awareness options and approaches—apply risk-based security screening protocols based on program requirements.
- Implement SOPs and demonstrate dependable/responsible behavior under highly stressful situations; open and adaptable to changes, new information, and unexpected obstacles.
SECURITY SUPERVISOR – CONFINEMENT NCO
6 Years 11 Months- Served as second in command overseeing security operations and safeguarding personnel and property that included mostly DoD protection-level critical assets valued at close to $32 billion. Supervised up to 30 Airmen.
- Managed initial command and control at the scene and controlled ingress and egress access to base facilities, security incidents, disaster areas, and crime scenes.
- Quickly responded to security incidents and alarms, taking action to terminate hostile threats directed at multimillion-dollar protection-level resources.
- Conducted installation entry control point checks, checked/verified IDs, performed vehicle searches, and held arrest authority when warranted.
- Trained a number of personnel in traffic stops, proper procedures in handcuffing and body/vehicle searches for contraband, shoot, move, and communication, challenging suspects, domestic dispute, bomb threats, and most aspects of law enforcement procedures.
- Apprehended and searched suspects, arrested and processed suspects.
- Certified to transport inmates using ground/air transportation while armed; hold LEOFA credentials.
- Led a 12-member team on a successful deployment to Al Udeid Air Base in 2018 and provided base security for U.S./NATO forces with valued assets totaling $10 billion.
- Facilitated patrols outside the facility boundaries with Qatari Military Police that secured the perimeter from possible terrorist threats and identified deficiencies in base integrity and security.
- Instrumental in mentoring a staff member who received the Quarter Award Wing Level (base-wide) in 2019.
RESPONSE FORCE LEADER
3 Years- Managed security operations for $6.5 billion in military resources and 31,000 personnel. Teamed with 105 Joint Base Security Department members utilizing security operations protocols. Continued to take action against possible security and hostile threats directed at current facilities, people, and resources.
- Detected, reported, and responded to security alarms and utilized smart security operations knowledge and experience to terminate hostile threats. Secured crime scenes, and apprehended/detained offenders.
- Searched persons, vehicles, and buildings that ensured optimized security practices were performed.
- Authored detailed reports and filled out all forms needed for security operations documentation.
- As On-scene Commander, directed the deployment of response forces and supervised patrol response actions.
JOINT DEFENSE SECURITY
1 Year 1 MonthSECURITY SUPERVISOR
2 Years 6 MonthsEducation
A.S. - Criminal Justice
Skills
Personal Information
Title: OBJECTIVE: CANINE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER
Certification
- CBP Team Lead Course 2026
- Class Leader – TSO-BTP | TSA West Academy – In Progress
- Naval Corrections Academy 2019
- TSA Armed/Unarmed Transport Training 2018
- Security Forces Fly-Away Security Team 2016
- Combat Leaders Course 2017
- U.S. Air Force Airmen Leadership School 2015
- FLETC Active Shooter Course 2016
- U.S. Air Force Basic Military Training
- U.S. Air Force Security Forces Academy
- BATC Course – U.S. Air Force Security Forces – Concealed Carry
- Certified - Reid Interview and Interrogation Technique
Accomplishments
- Air Force Commendation Medal, 2020
AWARDS
Air Force Commendation Medal, 2020, Diamond Sharp Award, 2020, Problem Solver Award 2nd Qtr., 2020, Customs and Border Protection Academy Firearms Top Shot award,2024.
Affiliations
- Member – Defenders Associations
- Raise funding for morale events, send care packages to deployed Defenders, host unit promotion ceremonies.