Approachable Independent Contractor with well-honed tactical, operations and firearms abilities. Experienced in task delegation, performance evaluation and project management demonstrated over 30-year history of in the military and law enforcement field.
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As a Customs and Border Protection Marine Interdiction Agent, was responsible for safe operations of Agency Interceptor vessels used to interdict smuggling activities within the marine environment using various platforms. Coordinated complex interdiction missions with multiple vessels including air assets.
Specially trained to operate on small boats and helicopters. Investigate and interdict - or intercept - dangerous people, vehicles, and materials to keep them from entering the United States, to enforce immigration and trade laws and to support counter-terrorism efforts.
Main enforcement focus areas for Marine Interdiction Agents are illegal immigration, drugs, weapons, counter-terrorism, and anti-smuggling operations.
Assigned to the Information Analysis Center (IAC) at the US Embassy in Mexico City four times from October 2017 to September 2019 to serve as a Command Duty Officer (CDO). The IAC CDO works with stakeholders within Mexico, including NORTHCOM, HSI and DEA, and is the CBP liaison to the various Government of Mexico agencies (SEDENA, SIVA and the Mexican Federal Police) coordinating anti narcotic smuggling efforts.
Prevent illegal entry of aliens into the United States by land, water, or
air; enforce criminal provisions of the Immigration and Nationality
Laws; and seek out and apprehend smugglers or aliens who are in the
United States illegally.
Responsible for:
• Directing assignments of subordinate Border Patrol Agents,
specialized units and station operations.
• Directing activities aimed at preventing the illegal entry of
aliens into the United States by land, water, or air.
• Seeking out and apprehending smugglers or aliens who are
illegally in the United States.
• Enforcing the criminal provisions of the Immigration and
Nationality laws.
• All normal functions involved in supervising law enforcement personnel,
including review and approve case files, secure evidence, leave approval, resolving disciplinary problems, and
preparing annual performance appraisals
As a Border Patrol Agent my primary duties included detecting, preventing, and apprehending undocumented aliens, smugglers of aliens and illegal narcotics, responding to electronic sensor alarms in remote areas, interpret and track human footprints, trails, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal aliens and smugglers. Perform line-watch duties, traffic checkpoint operations, train/rail yard check, city patrols, transportation checks, and other border law enforcement duties.
In addition to my primary primary duties, I also served the Border Patrol Sector as a Special Response Team (SRT) Member, Firearms Instructor, a CBP Certified Armorer, Body Armor Coordinator, Prosections Officer and on the Remotely Monitered Seismic Sensor (RMSS) Crew .
As a Special Response Team Member, I trained and worked with multiple local, state and federal agencies including the Border Patrol Tactical Unit (BORTAC), Laredo Police Department, Webb County Sheriff's Office, Texas Deartment of Public Safety, Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the US Marshals. Traning included room entry, tactical operations planning, dignitary protection, rappeling, advanced firearms training, medical first responder and tactical medicine.
Notable Temporary Duties Include:
Pistol Procurment Team Member, National Firearms Unit (NFU), Altoona PA
Shotgun Procurment team Member, NFU, Altoona, PA
60 Day Armorer Detail, NFU, Altoona, PA
2002 Salt Lake City Olympics Security Detail
Hurricane Kartrina Response
Firearms Instructor, USBP Academy, Charleston, SC
Border Support Team #8 Team Member, Baghdad, Iraq
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