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TRANSPORTATION SECURITY OFFICER
Summary

Transportation Security Officer experienced in protecting passengers from threats posed by individuals and prohibited items. Skilled in detecting and confiscating contraband, preventing unauthorized access and checking paperwork. Demonstrates good communication and decision-making abilities.

Skills
  • Hazardous items understanding
  • Security station background
  • Cargo inspections
  • Customer relations skills
  • Training & Development
  • Active listening
  • Work ethic
  • Flexible
  • Computer skills
  • PPE use
  • Customer service
  • Microsoft Office
  • MS Office
  • Critical thinking
  • Active listener
  • Mentor skills
  • People skills
  • Communication skills
  • Typing skills
  • Multi phone line skills
  • Writing skills
Experience
Transportation Security Officer
Newark, NJDepartment Of Homeland Security/Dec 2012 to Current
  • Verified integrity and accuracy of photo ID's, tickets and passports prior to authorizing passage.
  • Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
  • Upheld strong customer service standards while completing screenings.
  • Searched individuals and baggage for devices, weapons and other prohibited items.
  • Worked with local and federal law enforcement agents to apprehend suspicious individuals.
  • Used x-ray scanners to check luggage and carry-on items for unauthorized materials.
  • Monitored and conducted passenger screening.
  • Manually searched carry-on or checked baggage containing suspect items such as weapons or liquids exceeding volume limits.
  • Inspected carry-on items through x-ray viewing equipment to determine whether content included objects warranting further investigation.
  • Assessed baggage which triggered alarms to determine whether additional search was warranted.
  • Noted possible security issues and performed additional reviews.
  • Utilized metal detectors, wands and X-ray screening machines to perform thorough check of individuals, belongings and cargo.
  • Supervised and mentored new hires and return to duty security officers.
  • Conducted pat-downs and hand-held wand searches of passengers when machine alarms indicated further inspection.
  • Responded to emergency situations quickly to minimize risk and injury.
  • Enforced security regulations and escorted non-compliant individuals to private areas for processing .
  • Able to file new hire paperwork in a timely manner .
  • Able to use computer system with applications ( word, excel, powerpoint) also any printers or fax machines.
  • Completed routine and incident-related documentation.
Package Handler
Newark, NJUnited Parcel Service/Dec 2013 to Apr 2018
  • Assisted in loading delivery trucks with prepared packages.
  • Sorted cargo for accurate shipment to target locations, preventing unnecessary delays and promoting productivity.
  • Palletized boxes to streamline movement and shipment.
  • Culled knowledge of OSHA safety standards to communicate potential hazards and issues to the supervisor.
  • Attached documents, such as PO receipts, packing slips and bill of lading to outbound shipments.
  • Disposed of debris and hazardous materials properly to avoid contamination.
  • Resolved conveyor system issues by clearing jams and blockages.
  • Filled out HAZMAT placards at night before loading of any containers.
Package Handler
Keasbey, NJFedEx/Mar 2012 to Dec 2012
  • Assisted in loading delivery trucks with prepared packages.
  • Organized efficient daily work plans based on oral instructions and written directions to meet challenging objectives.
  • Culled knowledge of OSHA safety standards to communicate potential hazards and issues to the supervisor.
  • Reported to the supervisor, providing updates on anticipated task completion times to maintain timeline accountability.
Bank Teller
Millburn, NJWells Fargo/May 2008 to Nov 2010
  • Maintained optimal financial controls by securing funds and making accurate transactions.
  • Verified amounts and integrity of every check or funds transfer.
  • Met or exceeded sales goals by promoting bank products and services in every interaction.
  • Processed customer transactions, including loan payments, safe deposit boxes and check-cashing.
  • Increased knowledge of banking products and services by actively participating in available training classes and workshops offered to employees.
  • Responded and assisted customers with account inquiries and updates.
  • Cashed customer checks, including verifying identification and checking account balances in accordance with bank policy.
  • Recommended bank products and services to current and prospective customers.
  • Assisted customers in bank operations, including opening accounts, accessing safe deposit boxes and ATM operations.
  • Identified and eliminated errors when balancing ATM transactions, teller cash dispensers and teller cash recyclers.
  • Entered transactions into computer and issued customer receipts.
  • Warmly welcomed customers and offered pleasant service during entire transaction, which improved satisfaction ratings by 100%.
  • Identified customer financial needs, goals and objectives and offered appropriate financial products to suit needs.
Education and Training
High School DiplomaArts High SchoolJun 2003Newark, NJ
Medical Assistant Diploma: Medical AssistingLincoln Technical Institute - EdisonMar 2006Iselin, NJ
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Department Of Homeland Security
  • United Parcel Service
  • FedEx
  • Wells Fargo

School Attended

  • Arts High School
  • Lincoln Technical Institute - Edison

Job Titles Held:

  • Transportation Security Officer
  • Package Handler
  • Bank Teller

Degrees

  • High School Diploma
    Medical Assistant Diploma : Medical Assisting

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