Former FBI agent and now private investigator Tom Simon takes us through what it really takes to join and be apart of the FBI. We dive into what requirements are needed to be an FBI agent, what training looks like at Quantico, Tom's early career investigating the Chicago Mafia and finding the elusive Chicago Tango King, and much more!
Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:58 What Does it Take to be a FBI Agent?
04:08 Why Tom Joined the FBI
05:54 Like & Subscribe!
06:24 The Structure of the FBI
8:17 Tom Career before the FBI & Working at KPMG
15:30 Does the FBI Recruit from the Big 4?
21:46 How Tom Got so Good at Making Informants
25:33 Joining the FBI
26:51 The FBI Application & Recruiting Process
38:40 Can a FBI Agent be an Introvert?
40:22 FBI Fitness and IQ Test
48:15 FBI Polygraph Test
54:55 FBI Background Checks
1:00:02 Heading to Quantico for FBI Training
1:13:43 FBI assignments & locations
1:15:09 Toms First Case, Busting the Chicago Mafia
1:24:28 Manhunt for the Notorious Chicago Tango King
1:40:11 The FBI During 9/11
1:49:07 Subscribe for Part 2!
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