RAFAEL MORFIN

*worked 1760 hours as a federal Air Marshal.

*working on a salary of 75k and currently under the G pay scale.

*have flown 78262 sky miles and completed 36 mission flights.

*have volunteered to do last minuite flights based on the needs of the FAMS services at the time.

*have served as a team leader on domestic flights.

*exercise the legal authority of a FAM to enforce the principles of applicable criminal statutes, international laws, examination of evidentiary documents or materials, and rules of evidence. Performs inflectional, investigative, analytical, or advisory work to assure understanding of and compliance with Federal laws, regulations, TSA directives, Law Enforcement/Federal Air Marshal Service (LE/FAMS) policies, or other mandatory guidelines using detailed technical knowledge and experience.

*Establish policies/procedures provide guidance for most assignments but allow some discretion to select the most appropriate approach.

*Evaluate security measures at foreign airports while on international missions, providing feedback to improve overall aviation safety protocols.

*Carry firearms and makes arrests without warrants for any offense against the U.S. committed in their presence, or for any felony observed under the laws of the U.S., if there is probable cause to believe that a felony is or has been committed.

*Seek and executes warrants for the arrest or seizure of evidence issued under the authority of the U.S. upon probable cause that a violation has been committed and identifies and interviews witnesses and suspects.

*Demonstrate some independence in planning time and using assigned resources to accomplish assignments and small projects.

*Conducts limited mission protocols and procedures for various domestic and international missions including basic risk-based personal and team security measures, behavior recognition, field interviews, etc. Applies LE/FAMS Concept of Operations in risk-based mission assignments and employs tactics and techniques associated with Special Mission Coverage flights including surveillance, counter surveillance, covert communication, and reporting.

*Collects, analyzes, and understands routine information/data and acts appropriately and decisively on that information. Identifies, anticipates, recommends, and implements solutions to conventional operational problems. Recognizes, develops and revises work procedures and methods to meet changing organizational needs.

*Participate in routine multimodal activities/task forces in support of counter- terrorism operations within all modes of transportation including aviation and surface transportation locations. These activities/task forces may involve Federal, State, and local agencies in support of an integrated Federal law enforcement and intelligence approach to proactively fight terrorism at all levels. Implements the Common Strategy guidance in determining and using available resources and techniques in a critical incident.

*Serve as an advocate in executing the LE/FAMS core mission and its associated functions to primarily internal contacts. Uses understanding of the components of an Airport Security Program, an Aircraft Operator Standard Security Program, and the various TSA layers of security and policies in relation to the LE/FAMS mission to interact with airport stakeholders including airline and TSA personnel in support of the LE/FAMS mission. Frequently refers difficult problems and work issues to a manager or more experienced FAM

*Works collaboratively with other law enforcement entities (state, local, national, and international) to meet mission requirements, and liaises with international stakeholders including host government officials, international airport/airline personnel, and Department of State staff.

*Provides accurate and timely information in response to tasks and requests for information and coordinates resolution of program issues. Work is reviewed periodically during assignments and at completion to ensure timeliness and technical compliance with project and work activities.

• Patrolled internal building spaces and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to assets
• Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents
• Investigated suspicious activities and persons to maintain security of premises
• Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues
• Wrote detailed reports of all security breaches and investigations
• Inspected and adjusted security systems, equipment and machinery to maximize coverage of parking lots and building interior and exterior
• Issued access cards to authorized personnel to monitor access points
• Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority
• Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property
• Conducted training sessions for new security personnel to facilitate compliance with security protocols
• Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices
• Recorded observations and occurrences and interviewed witnesses to complete and submit incident report
• Leveraged physical or verbal techniques to investigate suspicious activities and resolve concerns
• Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security
• Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment
• Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches
• Acted as deterrent to prevent criminal actions, vandalism and misconduct to allow business to conduct operations in safe environment

• Used individual and team tactics training to conduct simulated day/night land warfare missions
• Prioritized the care of simulated battlefield injuries using tactical combat casualty care skills
• Operated tactical communications equipment to communicate battlefield operations to leadership
• Planned, prepared, and communicated operations orders to tactical teams
• Led diverse training simulations to prepare teams for combat and emergency situations
• Completed 20 patrols of assigned areas within operations areas
• Prepared operation plans and orders to support security of resources and installations
• Defined strategies and created a plan to achieve ambitious operational objectives
• Tasked with ensuring the capability of our medical service and patient care
• Generated sale and inventory reports in excel while maintaining 100% accurate rate
• Worked under strict guidelines and deadlines to address emergency and unit tasks
• Ensured important documents were routed and signed by appropriate authorities
• Improved operations and provided exceptional client support