Adriana Lara
Colville,WA
Summary
Border Patrol Agent with extensive experience at Homeland Security Custom and Border Protection, excelling in human trafficking interdiction and public safety. Proven track record in developing training programs and enhancing team collaboration, while effectively managing high-stress situations. Skilled in investigative procedures and report writing, ensuring compliance and operational success.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Border Patrol Agent
Homeland Security Custom and Border Protection
12.2003 - 11.2024
- Conducted thorough inspections of vehicles and cargo at border checkpoints to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies to enhance border security operations and share intelligence.
- Developed and implemented training programs for new agents on surveillance techniques and incident response protocols.
- Monitored and assessed potential threats through advanced surveillance technology during routine patrols.
- Documented detailed reports of incidents, including apprehensions and enforcement actions, for legal compliance.
- Maintained public safety by effectively managing high-stress situations during border enforcement operations.
- 12/2003 to 8/2009 Assign to Yuma Sector, Welton Station.
- 8/2009 to 11/2024 Assigned to Spokane Sector, Colville Station.
- 2006-2009 Yuma Sector Critical Incident Team.
- 2010-2021 Spokane Sector Canine Unit.
- 2012-2024 Peer Support Team.
- 2012-2024 Oral Hiring Board.
- 2022-2024 Lead Processing Team.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kofa High School
Yuma, AZSkills
- Human trafficking interdiction
- Immigration laws
- Patrolling
- Investigative procedures
- Public safety
- Report writing
- Vehicle operation
- Drug interdiction
- Counterterrorism
- Arrest procedures
- Search and seizure
- Traffic observations
- Interviewing techniques
- Investigative skills
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Border Patrol Agent
Homeland Security Custom and Border Protection
12.2003 - 11.2024
High School Diploma -
Kofa High School
References
Ryan Castro
Supervisory Border Patrol Agent
(509)207-8094
Alex Miklos
Supervisory Border Patrol Agent
(509)955-1652
Tana Johnston
Mission Support Specialist
(509)675-5303