Samantha Johnson
Alexandria
Summary
Dynamic Aviation Security Officer with proven expertise at Geo Group Inc in emergency response and conflict resolution. Demonstrated adaptability and critical thinking by effectively coordinating evacuations and analyzing behaviors during security incidents. Committed to maintaining safety and professionalism while ensuring compliance with security protocols.
Aviation security professional with significant experience in safeguarding passengers, crew, and aircraft through proactive measures and risk assessment. Demonstrates strong teamwork and adaptability to evolving security needs. Skilled in threat detection, emergency response, and regulatory compliance. Known for reliability, effective communication, and results-driven approach.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aviation Security Officer
Geo Group Inc
11.2023 - Current
- Assisted in coordinating evacuation efforts during emergency situations, ensuring the safe exit of all individuals from affected areas.
- Performed pat-downs to look for unauthorized materials and weapons.
- Engaged in casual conversations with individuals to assess and analyze behaviors.
- Responded effectively to security incidents and provided guidance regarding security procedures.
Aviation Security Officer
Akima Global Services
02.2023 - 06.2023
- Assisted in coordinating evacuation efforts during emergency situations, ensuring the safe exit of all individuals from affected areas.
- Engaged in casual conversations with individuals to assess and analyze behaviors.
- Performed pat-downs to look for unauthorized materials and weapons.
- Responded effectively to security incidents and provided guidance regarding security procedures.
Correctional Officer
Winn Parish Sheriff’s Office
03.2021 - 03.2023
- Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
- Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
- Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
- Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
- Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly.
- Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
- Streamlined inmate check-in and processing, increasing efficiency.
- Assisted in intake and release of inmates.
- Transported inmates to and from court hearings, medical appointments and other locations.
Custodian
Rapides Parish School Board
06.2016 - 05.2018
- Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to keep building clean and free of germs.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
- Maintained a well-organized supply closet for easy access to necessary tools.
- Moved furniture for cleaning and set up for special events.
- Enhanced cleanliness and safety by regularly sanitizing high-touch surfaces.
- Checked in and stocked inventory throughout facility.
- Deep cleaned or replaced flooring, performing stripping, sealing and finishing tasks.
Custodian
Grant Parish School Board
11.2010 - 06.2016
- Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness in outdoor spaces through regular trash removal, sweeping, and landscaping duties.
- Ensured a healthy learning environment with thorough daily cleaning of classrooms, restrooms, and common areas.
- Mixed, used, and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
- Supported event setup and tear-down, contributing to successful school functions.
- Ensured hygienic environment by adhering to sanitation protocols in restrooms and kitchen areas.
- Supported event setups and breakdowns, enabling smooth operation of school and corporate events.
- Assisted in achieving higher satisfaction levels among facility users, responding quickly to cleanliness and maintenance requests.
- Maintained cleanliness in high-traffic areas, contributing to positive public image of facility.
- Improved facility appearance with meticulous floor waxing and carpet cleaning.
- Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
- Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
- Used vacuum and shampooers to clean carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
- Used power scrubbing and waxing machines to scrub and polish floors.
Resident Trainer
Louisiana Community Care
07.2010 - 03.2011
- Developed innovative training modules that resulted in increased resident competency levels and job satisfaction.
- Provided personalized coaching to underperforming residents, elevating their skill sets and overall performance.
- Provided ongoing support and mentorship to residents as they transitioned from training into their professional roles, ensuring a smooth acclimation process.
- Promoted an inclusive learning environment by accommodating diverse backgrounds, learning styles, and individual needs within each training session.
Laborer
Dis Tran
09.2007 - 02.2009
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
Forklift Operator
Ditto Apparel
11.2006 - 06.2007
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
Assistant Coodinator 1 Respite/ IFS
Louisiana Community Care
03.2004 - 10.2006
- Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills and proactive teamwork attitude.
- Greeted guests in with friendliness and professionalism.
- Answered incoming phone calls to process requests, transfer calls, or relay messages to appropriate personnel.
- Worked closely with management to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of business operations.
Education
GED -
CLTCC
Alexandria, LA10-2023
Skills
- Security protocols
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Professional demeanor
- Emergency response
- Adaptability
- Professionalism
- Goal setting
- Conflict resolution
- First aid training
- Self motivation
- Decision-making
- Proactive problem-solving
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Organizational skills
- Critical thinking
- Excellent communication
- Reliability
- Multitasking Abilities
- Problem-solving abilities
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
Certification
- Unarmed Security Guard (Louisiana Security Board) (02/2023)
Timeline
Aviation Security Officer
Geo Group Inc
11.2023 - Current
Aviation Security Officer
Akima Global Services
02.2023 - 06.2023
Correctional Officer
Winn Parish Sheriff’s Office
03.2021 - 03.2023
Custodian
Rapides Parish School Board
06.2016 - 05.2018
Custodian
Grant Parish School Board
11.2010 - 06.2016
Resident Trainer
Louisiana Community Care
07.2010 - 03.2011
Laborer
Dis Tran
09.2007 - 02.2009
Forklift Operator
Ditto Apparel
11.2006 - 06.2007
Assistant Coodinator 1 Respite/ IFS
Louisiana Community Care
03.2004 - 10.2006
GED -
CLTCC
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