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ANDREEA TAMAYO

Kwajalein,Marshall Islands

Summary

Experienced police officer specialized in immigration and related legislation. Two-year tenure at EUPOL Afghanistan in various roles has given me valuable insights into international law enforcement practices. I am recognized for solid collaboration skills and consistent delivery of results in dynamic environments. Professional with experience in mentoring, training, and advising within diverse organizational settings. Skilled in developing performance metrics, managing deadlines, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver comprehensive reports. Strong ability to prioritize tasks and align activities with organizational goals to drive overall success.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Protocol Officer

General Inspectorate for Immigration
11.2014 - 06.2016


  • Planned and executed events;
  • Facilitated official communications and visits within the institution as well as with external and foreign organizations;
  • Helped maintain a good cooperation with the related institutions;
  • Managed the public image of the institution.


Staff Officer

EUPOL Afghanistan, CSDP
10.2013 - 11.2014


  • Kept track of the training and mentoring activity in all the Field Offices and put together the necessary reports to reflect the achievements in each sector;
  • Assisted the officers on the field with what was necessary for them to achieve the mission's goals;
  • Analyzed data sets to identify trends and needs and inform strategic decision-making processes within the organization;
  • Coordinated events or conferences at the HQ level to support the successful development of the Mission's objectives.

Reporting Officer

EUPOL Afghanistan
01.2013 - 10.2013
  • Reported current activities and milestone achievements of Field Offices' mentoring, training, and advising activities to the Head of Mission on a weekly, monthly, and biannual basis.
  • Supported continuous improvement initiatives by monitoring trends and recommending process enhancements based on data findings.
  • Ensured timely delivery of accurate and comprehensive reports by prioritizing tasks and managing deadlines effectively.

Anti-corruption Mentor/trainer/adviser/monitor in Kandahar, Staff Officer in Kabul

EUPOL Afghanistan
11.2012 - 01.2013

Civilian mission under the Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP)

  • Delivered training/mentoring/advising to Afghan officials (prosecutors and rule of law officers) in Kandahar;
  • Established effective relationships with personnel in key positions within the Afghan legal system for increased collaboration opportunities and augmented results;
  • Reported activities and progress to the Field Office in Kabul.

Immigration Officer

General Inspectorate for Immigration
06.2009 - 11.2012


  • Visa applications analysis;
  • Co-operation with other Romanian/foreign institutions (ministries, companies) – close cooperation with the Ministry of Exterior;
  • Correspondence with petitioners;
  • Drafted work procedures and regulatory documents;
  • Supported and guided territorial immigration units in the line of work;
  • Personnel training;
  • Statistics compilation;
  • Handled sensitive information securely by adhering strictly to data protection protocols when accessing databases containing personal data of applicants or detainees;
  • Improved inter-agency communication by participating in meetings, conferences, and training sessions related to immigration enforcement issues.

Immigration Officer

General Inspectorate for Immigration
06.2008 - 06.2009
  • Tracked down foreigners with illegal stay or whose work was illegal;
  • Issued administrative documents for foreigners with an illegal stay in order to be able to leave Romania;
  • Gathered information regarding foreigners;
  • Escorted foreigners to the center for illegal immigrants, to the border, or to their home country;
  • Lead teams/participated in field investigations with other official law enforcement structures;
  • Statistics compilation;
  • Finding groups or persons who illegally facilitate foreigners’ entry on Romanian territory;
  • Improved inter-agency communication by participating in meetings, conferences, and training sessions related to immigration enforcement issues;
  • Updated the network database with the latest information on foreigners who did not abide by legal regulations;
  • Daily results reporting;
  • Other preventive activities in order to control foreigners’ illegal stay/work;
  • Demonstrated cultural sensitivity during interactions with diverse populations from around the world seeking entry into the country;
  • Exemplified teamwork by collaborating effectively with colleagues, sharing knowledge and expertise to improve overall performance within the organization;
  • Supported efforts aimed at combating human trafficking;
  • Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies to identify and apprehend individuals involved in criminal activities or posing a threat to national security.

NCO

General Inspectorate for Immigration
11.2005 - 06.2008
  • Visa applications analysis;
  • Correspondence with petitioners;
  • Statistics compilation;
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Education

Master's Degree - European Law

Spiru Haret University
Bucharest, sector 3
04.2009

Bachelor of Arts - Croatian language/literature, Romanian language/literature

Bucharest University
Bucharest, sector 1
01.2005

Skills

  • Document preparation
  • Strong teamwork
  • Organizational skills
  • Task prioritization
  • Information gathering
  • Visa applications
  • Cultural awareness
  • Multilingual communication

Training

  • Mentoring and Advising in Civilian Crisis Management course, German Federal Police Academy and the Center for International Peace Operations (ZIF), 06/26/14, Kabul
  • Specialisation Course Negotiation and Mediation course, part of Europe’s New Training Initiative for Civilian Crisis Management, Clingendael – Netherlands Institute of International Relations, 10/31/13, The Hague
  • Rule of Law course, French National School of Administration (ENA)- ENTRi (Europe’s New Training Initiative for Civilian Crisis Management), 10/17/13, Paris
  • Armored Vehicle Driving Course, HART Ltd on behalf of EUPOL Afghanistan, 01/01/13, Kabul
  • Hostile Environment Awareness Training, HART Ltd on behalf of EUPOL Afghanistan, 01/01/13, Kabul
  • E-HEST, General Secretariat of the Council of the European Union, 12/01/11

Certification

  • Mentoring and Advising in Civilian Crisis Management course

German Federal Police Academy and the Center for International Peace Operations (ZIF)

Issued 26 June 2014, Kabul

  • Specialization Course Negotiation and Mediation (part of Europe’s New Training Initiative for Civilian Crisis Management)

Clingendael – Netherlands Institute of International Relations

Issued 31 October 2013, The Hague

  • Rule of Law course

French National School of Administration (ENA)

ENTRi (Europe’s New Training Initiative for Civilian Crisis Management)

Issued 17 October 2013, Paris

  • Armored Vehicle Driving Course

HART Ltd on behalf of EUPOL Afghanistan

Issued Jan 2013, Kabul

  • Hostile Environment Awareness Training

HART Ltd on behalf of EUPOL Afghanistan

Issued Jan 2013, Kabul

  • e-HEST

General Secretariat of the Council of the European Union

Issued Dec 2011

Languages

Romanian
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Professional Working
Italian
Limited Working
French
Elementary

Timeline

Protocol Officer

General Inspectorate for Immigration
11.2014 - 06.2016

Staff Officer

EUPOL Afghanistan, CSDP
10.2013 - 11.2014

Reporting Officer

EUPOL Afghanistan
01.2013 - 10.2013

Anti-corruption Mentor/trainer/adviser/monitor in Kandahar, Staff Officer in Kabul

EUPOL Afghanistan
11.2012 - 01.2013

Immigration Officer

General Inspectorate for Immigration
06.2009 - 11.2012

Immigration Officer

General Inspectorate for Immigration
06.2008 - 06.2009

NCO

General Inspectorate for Immigration
11.2005 - 06.2008
  • Mentoring and Advising in Civilian Crisis Management course

German Federal Police Academy and the Center for International Peace Operations (ZIF)

Issued 26 June 2014, Kabul

  • Specialization Course Negotiation and Mediation (part of Europe’s New Training Initiative for Civilian Crisis Management)

Clingendael – Netherlands Institute of International Relations

Issued 31 October 2013, The Hague

  • Rule of Law course

French National School of Administration (ENA)

ENTRi (Europe’s New Training Initiative for Civilian Crisis Management)

Issued 17 October 2013, Paris

  • Armored Vehicle Driving Course

HART Ltd on behalf of EUPOL Afghanistan

Issued Jan 2013, Kabul

  • Hostile Environment Awareness Training

HART Ltd on behalf of EUPOL Afghanistan

Issued Jan 2013, Kabul

  • e-HEST

General Secretariat of the Council of the European Union

Issued Dec 2011

Master's Degree - European Law

Spiru Haret University

Bachelor of Arts - Croatian language/literature, Romanian language/literature

Bucharest University
ANDREEA TAMAYO