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I\u00e2\u0080\u0099ve had the opportunity to represent the United States in multiple foreign postings assigned to the respective United States Embassies, where I've worked worked closely with foreign law enforcement agencies.\n\nI am certified bi-lingual (Spanish) and hold advanced training certificates in interviewing, firearms and defensive tactics.", "pendingInvitation": false, "defaultPosition": {"posId": 882246312, "new": false, "current": true, "companyName": "United States Department of Homeland Security/ US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)", "description": "I serve as the ICE managing supervisor, overseeing docket management and contract compliance at our contracted medical detention facility in Columbia, SC (GEO Corp./CCRS.) \n\nThis revolving docket of medical cases is universally regarded as the most visible and demanding ICE detained docket in the Nation; I have the opportunity to manage and oversee the work of multiple Deportation Officers throughout the Country, giving me the unique experience of managing the workload in various ICE Field Offices.\n\nI work closely with multiple foreign consulates and regularly provide written responses to congressional inquiries.\n\nSeptember 2015 - January 2016: I served USDHS/ICE HQ by negotiating the existing detention/service contract with the Immigration Health Service Corps (IHSC) and our detention facility partner. 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I assigned Deportation Officers to present all pertinent cases for prosecution through the USAO.\n\nFUGITIVE OPERATIONS:\nI prepared operation plans and our Teams have arrested multiple ICE Fugitives.", "location": "Columbia, South Carolina Area", "title": "Supervisory Detention and Deportation Officer", "startedOn": {"month": 7, "year": 2012}}, {"posId": 883555502, "new": false, "current": false, "endedOn": {"month": 7, "year": 2012}, "companyName": "United States Department of Homeland Security/ US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)", "description": "As a Deportation Officer, I was responsible for managing the Criminal Alien Program (CAP) in 6 SC Counties; specifically, I worked with local law enforcement following the arrests of foreign-born individuals. I interviewed those foreign-born arrestees and processed those applicable for deportation.\n\nPrior to an ICE/ERO Office in Columbia, my assigned Counties' experience with ICE was very limited. 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Following my interview, I relayed biographic and document identifiers back to the to NTC to determine if the passenger was a positive match to known terrorist individuals. \n\nI made recommendations to the various airlines, security companies and London Metropolitan Police based on the information provided by the NTC following my interview.\n\nI held and maintained a United States Diplomatic passport.", "location": "United States Embassy/ London, United Kingdom", "title": "United States Customs and Border Protection Enforcement Officer", "startedOn": {"month": 7, "year": 2008}}, {"posId": 903508329, "new": false, "current": false, "endedOn": {"month": 10, "year": 2006}, "companyName": "United States Department of Homeland Security/US Customs and Border Protection (CBP)", "description": "While assigned to USCBP HQ, I had the opportunity to serve on a multi-disciplined task force assigned to provide intelligence on commercial aircraft scheduled to arrive in the United States from high-risk foreign airports.\n\nThe primary responsibility of the task force was to identify known terrorists, or individuals with terrorist ties prior to their boarding of the commercial aircraft. \n\nI was primarily responsible for using available United States Customs and Border Protection (USCBP) data-systems to provide intelligence on passengers who were scheduled to arrive in the United States. I provided intelligence on their travel and any other pertinent information to assure the security of that aircraft.\n\nI am extremely comfortable in each analysis system available to USCBP and was personally recognized by senior management for \"outstanding\" contributions to USCBP HQ.", "location": "USCBP HQ/ Washington D.C. 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