Resume Considerations for Working with the TSA or DHS

The United States Government must protect theyou can still get hired. But of course do not list this on
American People and it is hiring people for Airportyour resume. For instance you will not wish to list on
Security and Department of Homeland Security likethe resume; Did nothing between 1995-1997 Hung out
never before. What are they looking for? Well theywith friends and smoked pot, stoned most of the time
are looking for some understanding of security and ifduring those years. Please do yourself a favor and
you have a criminal justice degree or even a two-yearleave that off of your resume.
college degree with some law classes, criminal justiceNow then your chances of getting a job are very
classes or security classes you may be surprised howgood because there is a severe shortage in security
easy it is to get hired.professionals and right now we need manpower in all
Many people do not realize that the FBI is even hiringthese agencies from the Border Patrol to the TSA
people who have smoked pot and therefore youand throughout the Department of Homeland Security.
maybe surprised that even with a few problems inConsider this in 2006.
your younger years that this will be looked over and