Federal Security Officer Personal Statement Examples

During my 28-year law enforcement career, I have had a multitude of assignments, which have prepared me to excel as an Assistant Federal Security Director for Law Enforcement (AFSD-LE). I have significant experience working in local, state and federal law enforcement communities and a great understanding of the dynamics that drive each. As a member of TSA’s Office of Law Enforcement/Federal Air Marshal Service (OLE/FAMS) for the last 10-years and having multiple supervisory, field office and headquarters assignments, I have gained considerable insight to the inner workings of TSA. With more than four-years of experience as the FBI’s Airport Liaison Agent (ALA), I have considerable experience relating to that of an AFSD-LE. As the Joint Terrorism …show more content…
My responsibilities included coordinating daily operations, directing staff activities and providing strategic direction to prioritize, mitigate, and resolve program conflicts. I provided oversight of the operational needs of the Federal Flight Deck Officer (FFDO) Program, development of a formalized compliance process and supervised the FFDO Transportation Security Operations (TSOC)-Watch Desk. I managed the development and implementation of a 2.5 million dollar logistical database to manage scheduling, operations, training, compliance and provide comprehensive reporting of FFDO activities. As part of the development, I gained consensus with airline partners and facilitated “win-win” solutions while introducing this enhanced database capability. Leveraging my communication skills allowed me to influence, negotiate and reach a mutual understanding of all parties. I developed a quality assurance program, similar to the FAMS QA, where members of FPD would make unannounced visits to FFDOs in the airport environment. This very productive program increased compliance and allowed face-to-face meetings between FFDOs and FPD staff