To obtain the position of Lead Transportation Security Officer
Transportation security professional with strong experience ensuring safety and compliance in high-pressure environments. Proven ability to collaborate with teams and adapt to changing needs while maintaining high standards. Skilled in threat detection, risk assessment, and emergency response. Highly reliable and results-driven, consistently achieving security objectives and enhancing operational efficiency.
Work History
Transportation Security Officer
8 Years 8 Months
Department of Homeland Security - TSA | 01.2018 - Current
Classified position as permanent
Series 1802 Compliance Inspection and support
Series: 0080 Security Administration
Pay Plan: SV 1802 Service:: Excepted
Job title; TSO
AVL - Asheville N.C.
Grade F
Salary: $61,722.00 USD Per Year
Hours per week 40-60
Transportation Security Officer
8 Years 8 Months
Transportation Security Administration | 01.2018 - Current
Coordinated national information briefings for evening shift, ensuring team was informed of updates.
Coached new employees during on-the-job training for evening shift, enhancing their readiness for duties.
Acted as Lead Officer during multiple shifts.
Most recently, I was the Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey Chairperson for Assisted with AVL operations.
AVL.
Security Officer
14 Years 9 Months
Biltmore Estate | 03.2003 - 12.2017
Coordinated logistics for family gatherings and special guests
Collaborated with secret service to ensure security protocols during presidential visit
Work the Biltmore concerts as safety and security of performers and guest
Worked as part of a team to evacuate in 15 minutes 4000 guess during thunderstorm
Executed life-saving measures to successfully resuscitate a guest
Win the life saver award
Interactive, historical guide
Worked as part of a team to evacuate in 15 minutes 4000 guests during thunderstorm
Provided historical tours at Biltmore Estate
Enhanced visitor experience by creating engaging and informative historical presentations.
Trained new interpreters on effective storytelling techniques and visitor engagement strategies.
Developed engaging presentations to educate visitors on historical events and cultural heritage.
Historic Guide
Cass Scenic Railroad | 01.1999 - 01.1999
Led an unexpected tour for a visiting Smithsonian group on sabbatical, highlighting significant historical artifacts.
Conducted guided tours, ensuring safety and engagement for all visitors.
Developed informative narratives to enhance visitor experience on scenic train rides.
Collaborated with team members to maintain operational efficiency during peak seasons.
Conducted engaging tours, enhancing visitor experience and promoting historical knowledge of railroad operations.
Managed passenger safety protocols, ensuring compliance with operational standards during excursions.
Collaborated with management to implement process improvements, enhancing overall tour quality and efficiency.
Oversaw daily operations, addressing visitor inquiries and resolving issues to maintain high satisfaction levels.
Maintained safety standards during excursions, resulting in zero accidents or incidents.
Built strong relationships with local vendors, securing exclusive access to attractions for tour participants.
Education
EMT B - Emergency Medical Technician Basic Level
AB Tech | Asheville, NC | 2004
BA - History and Political Science
West Virginia Wesleyan College | Buckhannon, WV | 01.1997
graduate
High School Diploma
Bridgeport High School | Bridgeport, WV | 06.1992
graduate
Skills
Security protocols
De-escalation techniques
Customer service and assistance
Project completion
Team leadership
Team collaboration
Quick learner
Integrity and honesty
Accomplishments
Documented and resolved Employee issues on Survey which led to improved dialogue with management and proving importance of 10 hour shifts .
Timeline
Transportation Security Officer
Department of Homeland Security - TSA
01.2018 - CurrentRead More
Transportation Security Officer
Transportation Security Administration
01.2018 - CurrentRead More
Security Officer
Biltmore Estate
03.2003 - 12.2017Read More
Historic Guide
Cass Scenic Railroad
01.1999 - 01.1999Read More
AB Tech
EMT B from Emergency Medical Technician Basic Level