Daniel Carter

• Phone: +1 416 555 0123
• Email: daniel.carter@email.com
• Location: Toronto, Canada
• LinkedIn: danielcarterscreening

Summary

Six years of experience ensuring the safety and security of passengers and cargo within high-volume transportation hubs. Proven ability to operate advanced screening technologies and conduct thorough inspections in accordance with Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) regulations.

Adept at identifying prohibited items, managing access control points, and responding effectively to security incidents to maintain operational integrity and public confidence.

Experience

Lead Transportation Security Screener, Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) -- Toronto, Canada

Mar 2021 – present

• Supervised a team of 8-10 screeners, providing on-the-job training and performance feedback to enhance team efficiency and adherence to protocols.

• Managed passenger flow through security checkpoints, reducing average wait times by 15% during peak travel periods through optimized resource allocation.

• Operated and maintained advanced X-ray, trace detection, and walk-through metal detection equipment, identifying an average of 20+ prohibited items weekly.

• Coordinated with airline personnel and law enforcement to resolve security breaches and suspicious incidents, ensuring swift and compliant resolutions.

Transportation Security Screener, Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) -- Toronto, Canada

May 2018 – Mar 2021

• Conducted comprehensive screening of passengers, carry-on baggage, and checked luggage using various screening technologies and physical search techniques.

• Proficiently interpreted X-ray images to detect anomalies and potential threats, contributing to a 99% success rate in identifying dangerous goods.

• Enforced strict adherence to CATSA security regulations, effectively communicating guidelines to diverse passenger populations.

• Responded to and managed security alarms and alerts, performing secondary screenings and escalating issues to supervisors when necessary.

Education

George Brown College, Certificate in Security and Law Enforcement -- Toronto, Canada

Sept 2017 – Apr 2018

Ryerson University (now Toronto Metropolitan University), Bachelor of Arts in Sociology -- Toronto, Canada

Sept 2013 – Apr 2017

Skills

Security Operations: Aviation Security, Passenger Screening, Baggage Screening, X-ray Interpretation, Trace Detection, Physical Search Techniques, Access Control, Threat Assessment, Emergency Response, Incident Management

Regulatory Compliance: CATSA Regulations, Transport Canada Standards, ICAO Security Standards, Dangerous Goods Identification, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

Technology & Equipment: X-ray Scanners (HBS & CAB), Explosive Trace Detection (ETD), Walk-Through Metal Detectors (WTMD), Liquid Explosive Detection Systems (LEDS), Biometric Systems

Interpersonal & Communication: De-escalation, Conflict Resolution, Public Interaction, Team Leadership, Training & Mentoring, Report Writing, Cross-cultural Communication