Meticulous Immigration Officer, excellent at juggling multiple tasks and working under pressure. Self managing and able to meet deadlines. Team player and ready to assist coworkers when called upon.
Skills
Well versed in USCIS systems
Self-motivated
Team Oriented
Extremely organized
Fast learner
Strong research skills
Attention to detail
Excellent attendance record
Work History
Immigration Officer, FDNSOct 2010 - Current USCIS Charlotte, NC Duties
Perform site inspections to verify information from immigration
benefits applications and petitions submitted to USCIS
Perform
in-person interviews in office settings as well as in residences, places
of employment and worship and other locations throughout the community
Provide detailed reports of findings upon completion of a site
inspection
Take sworn testimonies, administer oaths, have limited contact with
attorneys, and by issuance of subpoenas, compel the attendance of
witnesses and the production of document
Access USCIS data systems and other law enforcement and commercial
databases to extract information concerning background checks and assist
in the detection of fraud
Accomplishments
Highest
cumulative performance in Southeast region in the 3rd quarter for
ASVVP case work completing 254 of the 1910 cases
Southeast
Region Government Site Inspector of the first quarter completing 111 of the 517 cases
Assisted Atlanta Field Office in site visits to ensure District 9 goals
Created work assignment log for Detailee's assigned to District 9 to assist in site visits
Assisted in training new Charlotte Immigration Office in site visits and systems
Immigration Services AssistantApr 2005 - Oct 2010 USCISCharlotte, NC Duties
Perform analysis on files, reports, information systems and databases to update information and maintain data integrity
Screen various applications and submissions by USCIS customers
for accuracy and completeness of initial supporting documentation and
process fees
Identify incoming applications that require expedited service or
requests for fee waivers and channel those through the correct work
process
Manage individual case files monitoring them for adjudicative and
interview readiness, identifying sensitive appeals cases and accounting
for the movement of files to other locations
Schedule applicant appointments for interviews and citizenship
ceremonies, communicating directly with applicants and their
representatives
Produce highly sensitive secure documents and certificates of naturalization
Accomplishments
Maintained 99% or better CIS/C4 error report
100% Visa Regression files with current fingerprints
CBP OfficerDec 2002 - Sep 2005 Customs and Border ProtectionPhiladelphia, PA Duties
Playing a front line role in CBP's critical anti-terrorism mission
Performing physical checks of travelers, cargo and vehicles
Interacting with the traveling public arriving from overseas, as well
as inspecting luggage and airborne cargo, in international airports
Focusing on ships, containers, cruise passengers, luggage and all types of seaborne cargo in seaports
Inspecting commercial trucking and passenger vehicles at land border crossings
Using advanced technology tools as well as traditional methods
Working with fellow law enforcement officers from CBP and other agencies
Accomplishments
Program
Manager for USVISIT
TECS
Systems Control Officer
Passport
control systems trainer
Maintained
NSEERS program
Represented
the service at conferences for International Student Advisers
Presented
programs to AILA and international visitors for combating human trafficking
Reported to Port Director on daily basis with prior days activities
Clerk/Data Technician/Retail Clerk/Finance TechnicianMar 1985 - Nov 2000 US Postal ServiceBellmawr, NJ Duties Data
Technician: Maintaining leave and finance records for 1700 employees
Finance Technician: Accounts Receivable, Payable, deposits
for local offices, payroll issues, employment verification and travel for over 60
local offices
Retail
Clerk:
Working
with the public on their mailing needs, maintain stamp inventor, maintain cash drawer
Office
Clerk: Preparing
mail for mail carriers, prepare mail for post office box customers and maintain records for office
Processing
Plant mail clerk: processing mail using various machine
Accomplishments
99% or accuracy on employee pay close out
100% Employee attendance record 1985-1999
letters of appreciation for work with Finance
Education
ParalegalSouthwestern Michigan CollegeDowagiac, MI
Liberal ArtsBurlington County CollegePemberton, NJ
Additional Training
Wicklander-Zulawski Interview Techniques, Atlanta Field Office 8/2012
