Thomas Atherton (Ts/Sci) Email & Phone Number

Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States

Arlington, Virginia, United States

•Aided USSS w/ 15 POTUS/VPOTUS missions providing security and securing airfield access points enabling the success of US leaders objectives.•FAA tower liaison during 10 Secretary of State/ Secretary of Defense PSD White House Military Office movements.• Communicated status of 152 different agencies security programs to senior authorities in order to safeguard operational information.• Overseen internal and external audits for malfunctions within the Global Aircrew Strategic NetworkTerminal.• Analyzed data/information of whom was accessing which controlled facility and which alarmed facilities were malfunctioning at the time through the Honeywell Vindicator System.• Performed periodic monitoring of audit logs of the Vindicator Alarm System to establish whichalarmed facilities may need troubleshooting.•Identified and resolved areas of risk and exposure and recommended solutions and improvements to access control systems and video surveillance systems.•Offered subject matter expertise surrounding physical security strategy to my superiors and performed site inspections to adhere to physical security strategy and standards on Andrews Air Force Base.•Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations affecting base and personnel security.•Completed 265 full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns affecting the security of our fence line vulnerabilities and alarmed facilities.•Dedicated over 350 hours providing personnel security and conducting escort duties to multiple high ranking U.S. Officials.•Performed periodic monitoring of audit logs of the Vindicator Alarm System to establish which alarmed facilities may need troubleshooting.