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Brett Johnson

Sioux Falls

Summary

  • Graduated Liberty University with two Bachelor's degrees
  • Promoted to Lead Transportation Officer in under two years
  • Received two on-the-Spot Award, one for detecting a simulated explosive device and the other for discovering a gun in a carry-on bag
  • Granted the collateral duty of New Hire assistant which involved interviewing new hires and reaching out to new applicants

Dedicated security professional with extensive experience in policing and safety compliance, recognized for conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential threats. Proven track record in enhancing security protocols through effective communication and training initiatives. Committed to fostering safe environments for both passengers and staff, ensuring swift conflict resolution and adherence to safety standards.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

E-Commerce Associate

Walmart
Lynchburg
03.2020 - Current
  • Specialized in the online ordering department.
  • Have been given leadership roles within the department ahead of peers to include Assistant Store Manager conferring responsibility of receiving and staging for Black Friday.
  • Set location records on orders filled per day while at the Lynchburg location.
  • Received multiple accolades for leadership, organization, and speed.

Police Officer

Sioux Falls Police Department
Sioux Falls
11.2024 - 09.2025
  • Enforced laws and regulations to maintain public safety in Sioux Falls.
  • Responded to emergency calls, assessing situations and providing assistance.
  • Performed detailed investigations into crimes and incidents, acquiring evidence.
  • Prepared detailed reports documenting incidents and police activities accurately.
  • Collaborated with community members to build trust and improve relations.
  • Engaged in conflict resolution, mediating disputes between individuals effectively.
  • Developed positive relationships with members of the community through outreach programs.
  • Educated public on crime deterrence techniques.

Lead Transportation Security Officer

Department of Homeland Security
Boise
03.2021 - 10.2024
  • Led checkpoint and baggage area operations, assigning duties and setting daily priorities.
  • Conducts behavior detection using physical and information-based screening to identify potential threats.
  • Demonstrated leadership by effectively guiding officers to achieve objectives.
  • Tailored leadership approach to effectively engage diverse team.
  • Managed checkpoint operations and performed alarm resolutions on individuals and property.
  • Coordinates with supervisors to maintain effective communication and ensure top-quality passenger screening.
  • Assigns officers strategically to fulfill mission requirements and employs critical thinking to address security threats.
  • Skilled in the implementation of new policies and procedures, easily adapts to change, and will help foster peers to do the same.
  • Writes incident reports, to include assisting Law Enforcement Officers in the investigation, up channels information for management to review.
  • Consistently asked to perform supervisory duties when there are no supervisors on the floor to maintain operations.
  • Communication skills: clearly and calmly put passengers at ease to help maintain the most effective screening process.
  • Conducts briefings to promote awareness of potential threats.
  • Executed tasks with precision, adhering strictly to standard operating procedures for optimal results.
  • Actively participates in investigations by gathering testimonies, evidence, and writing reports.

Transportation Security Officer

Department of Homeland Security
ID
03.2022 - 10.2023
  • Trained specifically to detect artful concealment in property and on person.
  • Specialized training in mitigating conflict, and lawfully confiscating items.
  • Able to maintain focus under pressure for extensive periods of time.
  • Obtained collateral duty as a new hire assistant; therefore, conducted interviews, and reached out to new applicants.
  • Screen Airport passengers and property while upholding federal and local guidelines.
  • Maintaining an efficient passenger flow through the security checkpoint.
  • Advanced spatial awareness in order to prevent security breaches.
  • Ability to focus on minute details to detect threats on X-ray images.
  • Attention to detail in order to spot fake forms of IDs to prevent unauthorized personnel from accessing the sterile side of the airport.

Order Fulfillment Associate

Kohls
Lynchburg
09.2019 - 11.2019
  • Responsible for managing inventory, packing and delivery while providing exceptional customer service.
  • Tasked with picking and packing online orders, correctly organizing them within a timely manner.
  • Within the first month was offered a promotion for a part time leadership role with the company.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Crime Scene Investigation

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
03-2021

Bachelor of Science - Strategic Intelligence

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
03.2021

Skills

  • Proven leadership experience
  • Problem solver
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • Advanced knowledge of network systems
  • Efficient decision-making
  • Leadership through service
  • Security screening
  • Behavior detection
  • Effective communication
  • Surveillance monitoring
  • Radio communication
  • Object identification
  • Threat mitigation
  • Crisis response
  • Stress tolerance
  • De-escalation techniques

References

Available upon request

Community Service

  • High School Volunteer Program, Dominican Republic, 02/16, 12/17, Volunteered to serve in the Dominican Republic, painted houses, helped the community, and taught English to kids.
  • Scaremare, Lynchburg, VA, 10/17, 12/19, Volunteered as a security guard at a local haunted house, served over 60 hours, learned people skills and conflict resolution.
  • Peaceful Valley Donkey Rescue, Lynchburg, VA, 02/19, 03/20, Helped take care of various animals, enjoyed rehabilitating rescued animals.
  • Meridian Canine Rescue, Meridian, ID, 11/21, 05/22, Cleaned enclosures and learned about dog behavior.

Certification

  • Jan. 2023 Conflict Resolution Certified: Transportation Security Administration
  • Dec. 2024 CPR Certified: Sioux Falls Police
  • Jan. 2024 EVOC Certified: Sioux Falls Police
  • Feb. 2025 TPR Certified: Sioux Falls Police

Languages

Spanish
Limited

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Police Officer

Sioux Falls Police Department
11.2024 - 09.2025

Transportation Security Officer

Department of Homeland Security
03.2022 - 10.2023

Lead Transportation Security Officer

Department of Homeland Security
03.2021 - 10.2024

E-Commerce Associate

Walmart
03.2020 - Current

Order Fulfillment Associate

Kohls
09.2019 - 11.2019

Bachelor of Science - Crime Scene Investigation

Liberty University

Bachelor of Science - Strategic Intelligence

Liberty University
Brett Johnson