JAN SCHUSSWOHL
Woonsocket,RI
Summary
Professional individual with a diverse background in government work with over 12 years of experience. Strong organizational, analytical, and management skills. Detail oriented with proven written and verbal communication abilities. Motivated to continually improve and extend personal skills and knowledge to attain increased responsibility and opportunities for professional growth.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensing Aide (Contractor)
RI Department of Health
02.2024 - Current
- To be responsible for reviewing and processing of licensing and registration applications in an agency with regulatory responsibility for specific business, industries, professions/occupations, or similar activities
- To review and approve submitted forms to ensure compliance with laws, policies, and procedures
- To identify instances of missing or incomplete documentation, and to initiate action to procure required data.
- Established trusting relationships with patients through consistent reliability and genuine empathy towards their unique situations.
Transportation Security Officer
TSA (Transportation Security Administration)
01.2022 - 05.2023
- Operating various screening equipment and technology to identify dangerous objects in baggage, cargo and/or on passengers, and preventing those objects from being transported onto aircraft
- Interacting with the public, giving directions, and responding to inquiries
- Retaining and implementing knowledge of all applicable Standard Operating procedures.
Fact Witness and Grand Jury Coordinator (Contractor)
US Attorney’s Office
01.2016 - 09.2021
- Facilitated fact witness management process by completing and processing travel vouchers, arranging for witness travel and lodging
- Working directly with witnesses to ensure appearance for court, pre-trial conferences, and grand jury; and coordinating with other agencies as required, among other duties
- Provided clerical services required to perform the tasks related to the support of the USAO fact witness management process by providing a variety of direct assistance to USAO Victim-Witness personnel, AUSAs, legal assistants, admin staff, and other USAO personnel.
Military Police Officer
Army National Guard
02.2011 - 02.2019
- Responsible for providing security and protection to the public, employees, visitors and property
- Obtained Sergeant rank
- Responder in Hurricane Irene and Nemo
- Inspect and patrol premises regularly
- Monitor property entrance
- Authorize entrance of people and vehicles
- Secure all exits, doors and windows
- Wrote reports on arrests made, activities performed, and unusual incidents observed.
Legal Assistant (Contractor)
Rhode Island Public Defender
01.2015 - 09.2016
- Worked directly with attorneys and partners on cases involving criminal cases at the State District and Superior Court
- Carried out multiple aspects of case preparation and management, performing functions of a paralegal
- Communicated regularly with consultants and representatives of clients to ensure all paperwork acquired and properly completed.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Legal Studies -
Rhode Island College
Providence, RI01.2015
Bachelor of Arts in Photography -
Rhode Island College
Providence, RI01.2009
Skills
- Adaptable to any situation efficiently no matter what comes up
- Confident, articulate, and professional speaking abilities
- Well developed written and oral communication skills
- Proven ability to contribute in a team environment
Timeline
Licensing Aide (Contractor)
RI Department of Health
02.2024 - Current
Transportation Security Officer
TSA (Transportation Security Administration)
01.2022 - 05.2023
Fact Witness and Grand Jury Coordinator (Contractor)
US Attorney’s Office
01.2016 - 09.2021
Legal Assistant (Contractor)
Rhode Island Public Defender
01.2015 - 09.2016
Military Police Officer
Army National Guard
02.2011 - 02.2019
Bachelor of Arts in Legal Studies -
Rhode Island College
Bachelor of Arts in Photography -
Rhode Island College