Provide input to supervisors and managers concerning a variety of human resources matters including, but not limited to, employee performance, promotions, reassignments, awards, etc.Implements security screening procedures in accordance with TSA objectives and directives.Assists with investigations of incidents, and preparing incident reports or other documents that convey required information.Responds to breaches of security and emergency situations.Trains team members, monitoring and reporting on the status and progress of work, and representing the team in communications with the supervisor or manager for the purpose of obtaining resources (e.g., computer hardware and software, etc.).

Transportation Security Officer Responsibilities and Accomplishments:Completed the duties of a Dual Function Screener per Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). Prevented dangerous objects in baggage, cargo, and on passengers to be transported onto aircraft using all available security equipment located at the Security Checkpoint and Checked Baggage locations. Reported and communicated with Lead Transportation Security Officer and Supervisory Transportation Security Officer regarding all security issues.Assist with the daily screening of passengers and their articles to ensure the safety of aviation activities. Assist local law enforcement ensuring that wanted suspects do not make it through the screening process and on to flights. Maintain security in the sterile area of the airport and throughout the airport terminal. Deal with Sensitive Security Information (SSI) and ensure that information is protected and that no SSI or Personal Identifying Information (PII) is released to the general public. Assist passengers in routine customer service problems ensuring a smooth and quick transition to having their problems solved. Ensure the safety of passengers and the protection of an airport facility that serves the Hartford/Springfield area. Efficiently screen property, check baggage and individuals by:Utilize the hand-held metal detectors, x-rays equipment, explosive trace detection systems and walk-through metal detectors. Prevent unauthorized access into the sterile area at the entry and exit points. Recognize suspicious, fraudulent, or expired documents as a Certified Travel Document Checker. Identified potentially high-risk passengers using non-intrusive behavior observation techniques. Certified on the AIT (Advanced Imaging Technology) and able to effectively maintain security while also addressing passenger privacy concerns.

• Conducted online research for the Army Research Laboratory in conjunction with the U.S. Department of State on global research in military and defense technologies• Used databases such as Google Scholar and Web of Science to research information pertaining to the topics of military and defense technologies.• Uploaded documents to Google Drive to promote collaboration between my supervisor and the other members of my research team• Created Excel documents which compiled the data on the top scientists in fields such as: propulsion technologies, advanced weapons, and defensive capabilities• Created dossier’s on scientist’s backgrounds and submitted information to my supervisor for future collaboration and sharing of information.

Proficient in firearms and firearm safety-Instructed Marines how to operate the M32 weapons system by conveying to them all the technical data about the weapon system and assisting them in the instruction of their junior Marines-Operated armored vehicles in an urban and rural environment maintaining convoy discipline and situational awareness which allowed me to safely navigate crowded city streets-Conducted intelligence gathering as well as sensitive site exploitation thoroughly documenting any intelligence or evidence of insurgent activity found on site as well as conducting interrogations- With the use of an interpreter gathered Biometric data of the local nationals by operating and maintaining ID card machines, finger print scanners, retinal scanners and kept a database that sent updates to various federal agencies. -Performed vehicle and personal searches using screening technology such as Hand Held Metal Detectors and Walk Through Metal Detectors. -Maintained and managed entry control points into Forward Operating Bases and cities providing security by making sure no dangerous items or persons were permitted to breach the perimeter-Participated in mobile quick reactionary force to respond to a variety of threats or missions at a moment’s notice and be able to switch from tactical operations to rescue missions within minutes of receiving our warning order

Infantry rifleman.

Proficient in firearms and firearm safety-Tested an anti-tank missile system and documented test results for the contractor while protecting sensitive information about the technical data of the weapon and results of the testing phase. -Participated in Humanitarian missions in Afghanistan providing security for doctors and dentists providing medical aid to the local population as well as assessing the villager's needs and providing food and potable water as needed-Conducted intelligence gathering as well as sensitive site exploitation thoroughly documenting any intelligence or evidence of insurgent activity found on site as well as conducting interrogations- Performed vehicle and personal searches using screening technology such as Hand Held Metal Detectors and Walk Through Metal Detectors. -Supervised and managed an entry control point for Forward Operating Base Salerno and making sure that there was a positive handoff of local national workers to their civilian contractor escorts as well as ensuring that security protocols were followed by the civilian contractors in my area of operations-Led and conducted combat patrols/presence patrols in our areas of operations effectively denying insurgent's a safe haven to operate and documenting all intelligence gathered on patrol and reporting all information to my commanding officer-Taught junior Marines classes on Land Navigation, Call for Fire, and Medevac procedures by lecture and hands on demonstrations and supervising tests to ensure that the Marines had the required knowledge to perform their jobs and providing remediation when necessary