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Adan Rodriguez

Horizon City,TX

Summary

Highly disciplined Tactical Security Professional and Sergeant (E-5) in the Texas Army National Guard with extensive experience safeguarding U.S. borders and enforcing federal laws under both Title 8 (Aliens and Nationality) and Title 10 authorities. Specialized in Remote Surveillance Operations (RSO) and providing direct tactical intelligence support to elite units like BORTAC, with a proven ability to maintain operational composure in high-stress, austere environments while ensuring 100% compliance with federal security mandates. I am seeking to leverage this specialized background in tactical surveillance, interagency collaboration, and border interdiction to serve as a U.S. Border Patrol Agent, where I am committed to protecting national sovereignty and upholding the integrity of the U.S. immigration system.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Cannon Crew Member (13B) / Sergeant (E-5)

Texas Army National Guard
El Paso, TX
04.2018 - Current

Hours per week: 40+ (Variable based on mission activation) Salary: $4,109.86/month (Base pay; fluctuates based on deployment/activation status)

RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for the safety, discipline, and operational readiness of a squad in high-pressure environments. Directs personnel during complex field missions, ensuring 100% compliance with safety protocols. Manages the maintenance and security of over $1M in government assets, including tactical vehicles and surveillance technology.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE

  • Operation Inherent Resolve (OIR) Security Operations Specialist (Title 10)- Executed tactical security operations and site protection within a high-threat, austere environment under Title 10 federal authority. Responsibilities included conducting continuous vulnerability assessments, implementing force-protection measures for critical military infrastructure, and managing the security of over $1M in federal assets. Analyzed real-time intelligence to mitigate hostile threats and maintained strict adherence to federal Rules of Engagement (ROE). Utilized encrypted multi-channel communication systems to provide situational reporting and coordinated emergency response procedures to ensure 100% mission success and the safeguarding of personnel and property.
  • Operation Guardian Support (OGS) Remote surveillance Operator (RSO)- Specialized in Remote Surveillance Operations (RSO) to support the enforcement of Title 8 (Aliens and Nationality) laws along the U.S. international boundary. Operated advanced Ground Surveillance Radar (GSR) and long-range thermal/infrared imaging systems to detect and track illegal incursions and transnational criminal activity. Provided direct tactical intelligence and real-time vectoring for BORTAC and other federal agents, leading to the successful interdiction of high-priority targets. Maintained 100% compliance with federal enforcement protocols and the Posse Comitatus Act while disrupting human smuggling and narcotics trafficking in rugged terrain.
  • Operation Lone Star (OLS) Border Security Task Force Member- Performed persistent surveillance and high-visibility patrols to detect and deter unauthorized entries and illicit activity along the border. Maintained secure perimeters in high-traffic sectors and utilized night vision and mobile surveillance assets to provide actionable intelligence for law enforcement partners. Responsible for the maintenance and operational readiness of tactical vehicles and sensitive equipment in demanding field conditions. Collaborated with state and local agencies to synchronize response efforts and disrupt organized criminal networks, directly contributing to the integrity of the border region.
  • Civil Disturbance Operations Public Safety & Liaison- Secured federal property and critical infrastructure during periods of heightened civil unrest to prevent unauthorized breaches and vandalism. Employed crowd management formations and de-escalation techniques to maintain public order and ensure the safety of personnel and civilians. Exercised disciplined adherence to the Rules for the Use of Force (RUF), demonstrating sound legal judgment and composure in high-tension, civilian-facing environments. Required rapid decision-making and seamless coordination with interagency partners to manage complex security threats under extreme pressure.
  • COVID-19 Relief Mission Logistics & Operations Support- Managed supply chain logistics and the secure distribution of critical medical resources to regional infrastructure hubs during a state-level emergency. Oversaw the inventory and safeguarding of high-value assets while coordinating with health and emergency management officials to ensure efficient resource allocation. Facilitated public-facing operations with a focus on maintaining order and safety while adhering to strict health protocols. Executed large-scale logistics workflows to support public health infrastructure and community stability under challenging operational constraints.

Production Associate

DISH Network
El Paso, TX
01.2017 - 12.2017

Hours per week: 40 Salary: $8.25/hr

Conducted quality inspections of sterile devices and materials, identifying defects to ensure 100% adherence to workmanship standards. Maintained detailed documentation of distribution steps and updated internal client distribution lists.

Customer Service Representative

Convergys
Laredo, TX
01.2016 - 12.2016

Hours per week: 40 | Salary: $10./00hr

Investigated and resolved complex service issues through critical-to-quality accuracy and professional inquiry.

Education

Remote Surveillance Operator (RSO) Course

Tactical Communications

U.S. Army Basic Combat Training

01.2017

Advanced Individual Training (13B)

01.2017

High School Diploma -

El Dorado High School
01.2013

Skills

  • Border Security Expertise: Over two years of frontline experience in Operation Guardian Support and Operation Lone Star, specializing in the detection and interdiction of unauthorized border incursions
  • Tactical Intelligence (RSO): Expert in utilizing Ground Surveillance Radar (GSR) and Infrared/Thermal optics to vector BORTAC tactical units for successful apprehensions
  • Regulatory Knowledge: Deep understanding of the legal frameworks governing Title 8 enforcement and the application of Rules for the Use of Force (RUF)
  • Interagency Liaison: Proven ability to coordinate with DHS, CBP, and DOJ assets to achieve unified national security objectives

MILITARY AWARDS & RECOGNITION

  • Combat Action Badge (CAB): Awarded for active engagement with enemy forces; demonstrates the ability to perform under direct threat.
  • Texas Homeland Defense Medal: Awarded for dedicated service in support of state-mandated border integrity missions.
  • Army Achievement Medal (2nd Award) w/ "C" Device: Cited for meritorious service in a combat environment.
  • Armed Forces Service Medal (2nd Award): For significant participation in hazardous military operations.
  • Army Good Conduct Medal: Continuous record of exemplary behavior and fidelity.
  • Global War on Terrorism Service Medal: Awarded for support of counter-terrorism operations.

LANGUAGES

English: Native/Fluent
Spanish: Fluent (Speaking, Reading, Writing) — Highly relevant for Southwest Border Sectors.

Timeline

Cannon Crew Member (13B) / Sergeant (E-5)

Texas Army National Guard
04.2018 - Current

Production Associate

DISH Network
01.2017 - 12.2017

Customer Service Representative

Convergys
01.2016 - 12.2016

Tactical Communications

U.S. Army Basic Combat Training

Advanced Individual Training (13B)

Remote Surveillance Operator (RSO) Course

High School Diploma -

El Dorado High School
Adan Rodriguez