Transportation Security Officer
CurrentAs a TSO, I was responsible for providing security and protection of travelers across all transportation sectors in a courteous and professional manner. My duties may also extend to securing high-profile events, important figures and/or anything that includes or impacts our transportation systems.Operate various screening equipment and technology to identify dangerous objects in baggage, cargo and/or on passengers, and preventing those objects from being transported onto aircraftPerform searches and screening, which may include physical interaction with passengers (e.g., pat downs, property searches) conducting bag searches and lifting/carrying bags, bins and property weighing up to 50lbs.Control terminal entry and exit pointsInteract with the public, giving directions and responding to inquiriesRetain and implement knowledge of all applicable Standard Operating Procedures