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Ana V. Gonzalez

Department of Homeland Security
Deming
2
Languages
6
years of professional experience

Experienced Border Patrol Agent skilled in conducting surveillance and collaborating with multiple law enforcement agencies. Known for strong problem-solving abilities and effective interviewing techniques, resulting in multiple successful prosecutions and enhanced security operations and committed to maintaining safety and compliance at the U.S. border.

Work History

Border Patrol Agent

6 Years 5 Months
Department of Homeland Security | 03.2020 - Current
  • Conducted surveillance and monitoring to detect illegal border activity.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement agencies, such as Homeland Security Investigations, Enforcement and Removal Operations, and Local authorities like New Mexico State Police and Local Police Departments to enhance security operations and to collaborate in joint-operations.
  • Led investigations into failed alien smuggling attempts, ensuring thorough documentation that detailed field investigation reports, discoveries, and reports of investigations.
  • Analyzed intelligence reports to identify Transnational Criminal Organizations that work between the Mexican and United States border and subjects of interest.
  • Processed undocumented aliens at Border Patrol stations and identified foot guides, which led to prosecution or identification of the subject for 8 USC 1324 for Conspiracy.
  • Conducted traffic patrols and vehicle checks to identify people attempting to illegally cross United States border and intercepted various failed alien smuggling events that led to prosecution.
  • Conducted numerous interviews with Spanish-speaking undocumented aliens to gather crucial information for ongoing investigations and presented cases to the Assistant United States Attorney.
  • Managed checkpoints efficiently by directing traffic flow, verifying travel documents, and ensuring compliance with immigration laws.
  • Initiated criminal prosecutions and cooperated with law enforcement agencies in the investigation and prosecution of persons in violation of immigration or customs laws.
  • Documented activities in reports and testified in court proceedings to actions.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | Edinburg, TX | 12-2019
  • 3.8 GPA
  • Magna Cum Laude Graduate

Skills

Field Intelligence Agent Certified 01/2024
HIDTA Course in Interview Techniques 01/2024
Field intelligence reports
Surveillance techniques
Traffic observations
Immigration law knowledge
Interviewing skills
All Terrain Vehicle Certified 10/2023
First aid and CPR certified
Fluent Spanish-Speaker
Team collaboration

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Border Patrol Agent

Department of Homeland Security
03.2020 - CurrentRead More

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Bachelor of Arts from English
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Ana V. Gonzalez