Andrea Wong
Whitestone,NY
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Census Enumerator
US Census Bureau
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Interviewed residents in assigned areas to explain purpose of Census, ask questions and record answers.
- Visited assigned neighborhoods and knocked on doors to encourage participation in Census.
- Maintained and submitted records of hours worked, miles driven and expenses incurred to facilitate accurate reporting measures.
- Met with supervisor to review procedures, report issues or concerns and receive instructions.
- Performed field staff duties critical to completing accurate count in hard-to-reach communities.
- Attended team meetings to develop job knowledge.
- Communicated with Census takers via phone to answer questions and expedite process.
TSA Agent
US Department Of Homeland Security
06.2015 - 06.2018
- Discretely observed behavior and demeanor of travelers and staff to screen for suspicious actions.
- Operated x-ray machines, hand wands, and advanced imaging technology to conduct screening of passengers and baggage.
- Interacted with public to give directions, explain rules, and regulations and respond to inquiries.
- Used explosive detection machines and chemical swab systems to identify potential hazards.
- Performed pat-downs to look for unauthorized materials and weapons.
- Responded effectively to security incidents and provided guidance regarding security procedures.
- Developed and maintained positive rapport with passengers and other airport personnel.
- Monitored security checkpoints for compliance with applicable security protocols.
- Attended daily briefings with supervisors to discuss issues with security screening processes.
- Authenticated boarding passes, identification, and passports to prevent fraudulent travel.
- Completed extensive training in emergency response protocols related to fire safety and hazardous material handling
- Engaged in casual conversations with individuals to assess and analyze behaviors.
- Operated X-ray screening machines and tools to screen people, containers, and personal belongings for potential hazards and weapons.
Census Enumerator
US Census Bureau
04.2010 - 04.2010
- Interviewed residents in assigned areas to explain purpose of Census, ask questions and record answers.
- Visited assigned neighborhoods and knocked on doors to encourage participation in Census.
- Maintained and submitted records of hours worked, miles driven and expenses incurred to facilitate accurate reporting measures.
- Met with supervisor to review procedures, report issues or concerns and receive instructions.
- Attended team meetings to develop job knowledge.
- Performed field staff duties critical to completing accurate count in hard-to-reach communities.
- Communicated with Census takers via phone to answer questions and expedite process.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English Education
Queens College of The City University of New York
Flushing, NY06.2012
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Queensborough Community College of The City University of New York
Oakland Gardens, NY05.2010
Skills
- Citizen Interviews
- Attention to Detail
- Regulatory Compliance
- Data Collection and Entry
- Time Management
- Recordkeeping Accuracy
- Confidentiality Protection
- Task prioritization
- Critical thinking
- Professionalism
- Strong communication
- Record keeping
Timeline
Census Enumerator
US Census Bureau
01.2023 - 05.2023
TSA Agent
US Department Of Homeland Security
06.2015 - 06.2018
Census Enumerator
US Census Bureau
04.2010 - 04.2010
Bachelor of Arts - English Education
Queens College of The City University of New York
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Queensborough Community College of The City University of New York