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Geraldo Rocha

Laredo,Texas

Summary

Familiar with following security standards, advocating for resident resources and utilizing relationship-focused approaches to maximize satisfaction. Personable, amiable and open communication style paired with excellent interpersonal, critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Accurately and efficiently updates logs and reports.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Border Patrol Processing Coordinator

Department of Homeland Security
McAllen, TX
01.2023 - Current
  • Series GS-1802, Grade Level 6, Salary $45,588.00.
  • Graduated from the Border Patrol Processing Coordinator Academy.
  • Followed daily routine schedule and took head counts of all inmates in assigned cell block.
  • Exercised independent and sound judgment in enforcing proper inmate behavior and responding to incidents.
  • Fingerprinted and photographed incoming and released inmates.
  • Supervised inmates during day-to-day activities.
  • Performed head counts, checking cells for missing inmates.
  • Monitored daily activities to identify and manage suspicious behavior, improper conduct, and signs of conflict.
  • Observed inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts, and other dangerous activities.
  • Detected potential threats and quickly defused conflicts.
  • Maintained clear and open communications with facility areas to support safe operations.
  • Maintained inmate logs and entered information into electronic offender record systems for regulatory monitoring.
  • Received property from incoming inmates, provided receipts, and inspected items for contraband.
  • Provide security and protection of employees, contract personnel, and detainees.
  • Escort single or multiple detainees within the detention facility.
  • Utilize strong observational skills while detainees are in or out of cells to deter fights or illegal activity.
  • Conduct pat-down searches of detainees upon arrival or while conducting cell checks.
  • Assure detainees are properly restrained while being escorted to medical facilities.
  • Conduct searches on detainee cells for contraband and/or weapons.
  • Conduct detainee counts, bracelet checks, keeping detainees accounted for.
  • Conduct arrests/detention on disorderly detainees, detainees with contraband and/or mentally unstable detainees
  • Conduct interviews/interrogations on detainees and/or witnesses regarding any detainee violations.
  • Prepare detailed reports/documentation on all detainee incidents or observations.
  • Conduct fingerprint criminal record checks on all arriving detainees, ages 14 and over.
  • Input all detainees into the E3 Detention Module.
  • Input and secure all property brought in by detainees.
  • Conduct periodic cell checks, and document all activity in the E3 Detention Module.
  • Trained quarterly with use of force and use of force policies.
  • Trained and qualified quarterly with the Glock 19-9mm semi-automatic pistol.
  • Trained and qualified with Smith & Wesson chain-linked handcuff restraints.
  • Trained and qualified with the ASP 26-inch Straight Collapsible Baton.
  • Trained and qualified with Vexor Oleoresin Capsicum spray.
  • Assisting with decompression efforts for the southwest border by coordinating transfer of non-citizens.
  • Coordinate with ERO for ATD non-citizen releases.
  • Coordinate with federal and local partners to include MVM, ICE, and local NGO.
  • Coordinate with the Transportation Coordination Unit for movement operations.
  • Manage the case acceptance system (CAS) for ERO placement.
  • Communicate with ERO placement and provide answers to questions about non-citizens that are pending placement.
  • Responsible for verification of all non-citizens and their personal property that are leaving the facility.

Resident Supervisor

Corecivic
Dilley, TX
05.2018 - 01.2023
  • Responded to crisis situations quickly to maintain calm and immediately determine level of assistance needed.
  • Completed daily resident welfare checks and coordinated with facility staff to meet all resident needs.
  • Conducted rounds of rooms and building to check on compliance and safety issues, including unlocked windows, propped open doors and good living environments.
  • Fostered relationships with residents and worked with new residents to optimize acclimation and ease transition to new living environment.
  • Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
  • Developed and implemented policies for resident staff to ensure safety, security and well-being of residents.
  • Ensured the safety of personnel, equipment, and materials through the enforcement of safety protocols.
  • Developed and implemented policies and procedures to ensure compliance with government regulations.
  • Monitored all operations for potential security risks and threats.
  • Responded to emergency situations such as riots or disturbances with appropriate force measures.
  • Patrolled areas within the detention center on foot or by vehicle to monitor security levels.
  • Followed daily routine schedule and took head counts of all inmates in assigned cell block.

Server

Texas Roadhouse
Laredo, TX
05.2015 - 05.2018
  • Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials, wine and desserts to increase profits.
  • Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
  • Satisfied customers by topping off drinks and anticipating condiments, napkins and other needs.
  • Promoted desserts, appetizers and specialty drinks to optimize sales.
  • Collaborated with host, bus person and cook to serve up food and beverage options.
  • Enforced minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages by checking identification.
  • Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
  • Cleared table and bussed dishes to allow for quick setups.
  • Maintained accuracy while handling payments, giving change and printing receipts to customers.
  • Stocked server areas with supplies before, during and after shifts.
  • Welcomed guests with personable attitude and brought beverage orders while reviewing menu options.
  • Checked on guests to verify satisfaction with meals and suggested additional items to increase restaurant sales.

Package Handler

FedEx
Laredo, TX
06.2017 - 08.2017
  • Assisted in loading delivery trucks with prepared packages.
  • Tracked parcel movement using hand-held scanners and daily production sheets to keep records accurate.
  • Alerted purchasing team of shortages or damaged goods identified when unloading trucks.

Cashier

Popeyes
Laredo, Texas
06.2014 - 03.2015
  • Operated cash register, collected payments and provided accurate change.
  • Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
  • Wiped down counters and conveyor belt to remove debris and maintain cleanliness.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
  • Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.
  • Processed all sales transactions promptly to prevent long customer wait times.

Education

Border Patrol Processing Coordinator Academy
Charleston, SC
04.2023

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Laredo Community College
Laredo, TX
05.2017

High School Diploma -

United South High School
Laredo, TX
05.2014

Skills

  • Team management
  • Active listening
  • People skills
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Reliable and trustworthy
  • Decision-making
  • Decision Making
  • Security and Sanitation Checks
  • Inmate Observation
  • Defensive Techniques
  • Recreational Activities
  • Firearms Training
  • Contraband Searching
  • Security Checks
  • Conduct Reporting
  • Incident Reporting
  • Inmate Supervision
  • Head Counts
  • Inmate Escorting
  • Medical Emergencies
  • Activity Supervision
  • Self-discipline
  • Firearm Safety
  • Safety and Security

Timeline

Border Patrol Processing Coordinator

Department of Homeland Security
01.2023 - Current

Resident Supervisor

Corecivic
05.2018 - 01.2023

Package Handler

FedEx
06.2017 - 08.2017

Server

Texas Roadhouse
05.2015 - 05.2018

Cashier

Popeyes
06.2014 - 03.2015

Border Patrol Processing Coordinator Academy

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Laredo Community College

High School Diploma -

United South High School
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