customs and border protection officer resume example with 7+ years of experience
Jessica
Claire
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(555) 432-1000,
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Professional Summary
Vigilant Customs and Border Protection Officer that has effectively enforced customs and immigration laws and regulations. Adept at working with government officials and line watching for illegal entry and smuggling into country. Accomplished at inspecting and preventing contraband from entering the United States. Assisted Canine Officers with inspections and placement of training aids.
Skills
Critical Thinking
Vehicle Inspection
Crisis Situations
Basic First Aid
Complex Problem-Solving
Effective Communication
Reading Comprehension
Effective Working Relationships
Customs and Immigration
Active Listening
Interpersonal Skills
Time Management
Baggage Inspections
Arrest Techniques
Education
Texas A&M International UniversityLaredo, TX, Expected in 12/2019 ā āMaster of Science:Criminal Justice - GPA:
Dean's List Fall 2018, Fall 2019
Completed professional development in Research Methods
Elected Team Leader in Research and Criminal Law
Texas A&M International UniversityLaredo, TXExpected in 12/2014 ā āBachelor of Arts:Psychology - GPA:
Awarded Top Scholar Law and Criminal Justice Course
Completed professional development in Laws of Criminal Justice
Dean's List in Fall 2012, Spring 2014, Fall 2014
Early College High School Laredo, TX, Expected in 05/2011 ā āHigh School Diploma: - GPA:
Work History
Raymour & Flanigan Furniture - Customs and Border Protection Officer Newington, CT, 09/2020 - Current
Used variety of law enforcement databases such as Simplified Arrival, Unified Secondary, and TECS
Taking initiative as Officer in Charge in a variety of shifts and assisted supervisor on duty
Communicated in Spanish to help gather further information of possible contraband entering the United States
Developed and maintained effective working relationships
Worked with trained K-9 partners in assisting with training aid placements.
Assisted Canine Officers with roving in pre-primary lanes for examination of vehicles entering the United States land border.
Assist Canine Officers with setting up of luggage for further inspection of baggage and possible contraband
Explained laws and regulations to travelers and distributors and promoted comprehension to foster adherence to requirements.
Identified contraband items and seized according to customs laws
Evaluated shipments/packages to determine duty and taxes due, completed applicable paperwork and informed individuals of expected liabilities.
Identified and seized contraband, undeclared merchandise and vehicles containing such merchandise.
Validated immigration documents, asked questions and reported discrepancies to authorities for further review.
Examined baggage and personal items upon entering or leaving country to verify adherence to customs requirements and identify suspected violations.
Supported law enforcement agencies by providing accurate and timely data regarding illegal activity
Located undeclared items or contraband and processed according to protocol to prevent entry into the United States
Laredo Independent School District - Special Education Assist Unit City, STATE, 03/2018 - 08/2020
Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
Supported teacher in development of individual learning strategies.
Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance and assessments.
Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
Administered tests to class and graded papers.
Contacted parents to discuss student progress and set up meetings.
Worked with students to promote learning and pro-social development.
Responded to emergency situations to resolve immediate safety concerns or direct appropriate personnel for resolution.
Observed individuals or groups of students in variety of settings to maintain safe and positive learning environment.
Instructed student activities to implement goals for remediation of deficiencies and drive student success.
Goldās Gym - Sales Consultant City, STATE, 02/2015 - 05/2019
Used consultative sales approach to understand customer needs and recommend relevant offerings.
Responded to telephone and in-person requests for information.
Followed up with existing customers to provide additional support and address concerns.
Provided sales and customer service assistance to walk-in traffic
Implemented up-selling strategies, encompassing recommendation of accessories and complementary purchases.
Achieved top performance by strategically adapting to rapidly changing, competitive environment.
Maximized customer retention by resolving issues quickly.
Increased sales by fostering relationships with customers, implementing business strategies and suggesting areas for improvement.
Conducted on-site product demonstrations to highlight features, answer customer questions and redirect concerns toward positive aspects.
Maintained sense of urgency in answering customer questions and requests through email or voice message.
Used prospecting and client development techniques to produce fresh leads and maintain solid conversion rate.
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