Supervisory Detention and Deportation Officer,
01/2012
to 12/2016
Immigration and Customs Enforcement –
31 Hopkins Plaza, Baltimore,
MD 21201
As a Supervisory Detention and Deportation Officer I exercised first-line supervisory and managerial duties and responsibilities over several Deportation Officer positions. Worked with other Federal law enforcement officials to identify, locate and/or apprehend aliens; prepare, present and defend deportation or exclusion proceedings; ensuring the physical removal of aliens from the United States at various stages of their deportation/exclusion proceedings, and conduct surveillance work.Prepared investigative reports; and assist in complex, difficult, or sensitive seizures.Coordinated travel plans with airlines; negotiating with receiving countries for receipt of deportee; and escorting deportees to their country of citizenship;Planed the work to be accomplished by your subordinates, set and adjust short-term priorities, and prepare schedules for completion of the work and assign work to subordinates based on priorities, selective consideration of the difficulty and requirements of assignments, and the capabilities of employees and find ways to improve productivity or increase the quality of the work directed.Evaluated work performance of subordinates; give advice, counsel, or instruction to employees on both work and administrative matters and develop performance standards and hear and resolve complaints from employees; effect minor disciplinary measures; identify developmental training needs of employees, providing or arranging for needed development and training.
Detention and Deportation Officer,
02/2008
to 12/2012
Immigration and Customs Enforcement –
500 12th Street SW, Washington,
DC 20536
As a Detention and Deportation Officer, I supported the 24 ERO Field Offices nationwide in the coordination of removals, and developed and implemented strategies to support ERO's mission to remove priority aliens from the United States through collaboration within the agency as well as interagency stakeholders, foreign embassies and consulates, and international networks.
Deportation Officer,
06/1996
to 02/2008
Immigration and Customs Enforcement –
3400 Concord Road, York,
PA 17402
As a Deportation Officer I performed law enforcement duties to investigate, identify, locate, arrest, detain, prosecute, and remove foreign nationals who pose a threat to national security and public safety; conducting complex investigations, executing arrests, preparing cases for prosecution, and managing the detention and removal of aliens in the U.S. by working with foreign, federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies. I coordinated and negotiated with domestic and foreign law enforcement agencies to manage the detention and removal of aliens in the U.S.; and share compiled actionable intelligence information with law enforcement intelligence communities;Identify violators of immigration laws through the use of investigative methods and techniques as well as determining citizenship, to include gathering facts and evidence pertaining to aliens that pose a threat to national security and/or public safety. I interviewed suspects to gather critical information and evidence, as well as processing, detaining, and transporting aliens throughout the legal process; and initiated both criminal and civil prosecutions and deported aliens to foreign countries as well as performing various aspects of custodial operations related to civil immigration enforcement.
Police Officer,
03/1984
to 06/1996
Abington Township –
1176 Old York Road, Abington,
PA 19001
As a Police Officer I was tasked with monitoring activities in assigned patrol area and documenting activities. Documented facts and prepared reports involving incidents or activities.Reviewed reports to determine if criminal act or statute violations were involved. Enforced state traffic laws. Rendered aid to accident victims and testified in court to present evidence. Monitored and investigated suspicious situations, safety hazards, and unusual or illegal activity in patrol area. Processed prisoners and prepared and maintained records of prisoner bookings and prisoner status during booking and pre-trial process. Responded as a police officer to complaints of both felony and misdemeanor classifications. Conducted field interviews of suspects, subjects, victims, and witnesses, relative to self-initiated investigations. Investigated and made preliminary reports/ arrests during calls for service and on-view offenses. Assisted state and federal law enforcement agencies in the conduct of their investigations. Interrelated with citizens over community concerns/ complaints. Investigated facts prepared from other officer' written reportsEnforced all county state law, federal law, and county ordinancesInvestigated legal infractions of all state and federal laws. Executed several search and arrest warrantsObtained legal documents (i.e. search warrants and arrest warrants)Communicated effectively with a variety of people from different religions, races, and gender.
