Open To Work
KAMRUL HASAN AZAD
Deer Park
Summary
I am committed to growing my career within U.S. Customs and Border protection where I can utilize my expertise and knowledge to drive forward the agency’s critical mission of protecting our nation’s borders from all kinds of threats and support agency’s anti-terrorism policy.
Transformational and strategic thinker with deep knowledge of global trade logistics and compliance of importation of various commodities of international trade operations in passenger processing. Possess strong knowledge in inspection practices, a self-starter with the ability to meet deadlines without comprising quality, can prioritize and multi task, can adjust to a fast paced changing environment, with excellent communication skills.
Resourceful Specialist known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in data analysis, project management, and strategic planning. Excel at communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring success in fast-paced environments.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
CBP Agriculture Specialist
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Jamaica
07.2023 - Current
- In my position as a CBP Agriculture Specialist, I contribute to a safer and more secure future by delivering expert insights on inspection, analysis, intelligence gathering and law enforcement activities, related to the importation of agricultural and commercial commodities at ports of entry.
- My key responsibilities include:
- Knowledge of laws, rules, regulations, programs and procedures concerning import/export of agricultural merchandise, cargo, or personal possessions to the United States.
- Knowledge of agriculture laws (e.g. USDA Port Program Manuals, such as the Manual for Agriculture Clearance, etc.) and the policies and procedures for their application in a passenger environment.
- Inspecting travelers and agricultural commodities. Assessing the admissibility of agricultural goods to prevent the introduction of invasive pests, biological threats and animal diseases.
- Preventing agroterrorism and bioterrorism: Detect and prevent deliberate acts involving biological agents, toxins, and selected threat.
- Intercepting pests, Safeguarding prohibited/regulated detained commodities for other agencies.
- Utilizing USEC, EMIS, SEACATS, ARM, TECS, BESA and other application.
- Collaborating with other component of CBP and outside agencies (USDA, USFWS, CDC and FDA), such as-
- Interagency collaboration between CBPAS, CBPO, BTOS and CDC ensure effective regulation of 500 pieces of biological samples (Human Tissue).
- 2. joint operation of CBPAS & US Fish and Wildlife service (USFWS) to regulate Giant African snail and Sea cucumber which are endangered species. (CBPAS & USFWS).
- 3. Synchronized regulation of Counterfeit items and excise duty taxes for gold valuing over $10000usd. (CBPAS & CBPO).
- I was instrumental in identifying and seizing a substantial number of prohibited agricultural items, totaling approximately more than 100 Significant Agricultural seizures. These efforts were pivotal in preventing potential threats to our agriculture. My work was highlighted in the Agricultural Monthly report and CBP JFK Port Director’s Weekly Highlights, underscoring the impact and importance of these actions.
- I successfully identified and enforced 20 civil penalties so far within FY 2024. These penalties underscore the rigorous efforts taken to ensure adherence to CBP/USDA standards and regulations. My proactive approach in identifying violations and implementing corrective actions has positioned our terminal as a model for regulatory compliance.
- Capable to submit pest submission / detection and interceptions with a sixty percent positive rate.
- Wrote more than 100 SAIR’s, most of them has been selected for agriculture monthly report.
- Ability to communicate effectively and maintain professionalism in a diverse and dynamic work environment while recognizing cultural differences
- Ability to conduct effective agriculture secondary inspections and to document the findings in a timely and accurate manner in the appropriate automated systems (Example-Unified Secondary)
- Knowledge of agriculture law and USDA policies and for their application in the sea/Air environment.
- This is a federal job
- Award and Achievement: I have recently awarded with On-the-Spot cash award.
- Analyzed data to support customs enforcement and border security initiatives.
- Reviewed documentation for accuracy and adherence to customs regulations.
- Prepared reports detailing findings from inspections and investigations.
- Participated in ongoing training and compliance activities.
Clinical Assistant
RITE CARE MEDICAL OFFICE & P.C.
Hollis
04.2018 - 06.2023
- As a Clinical assistant, I provide administrative and clinical support to physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals. My key responsibilities include:
- Collaborate with members of the health care team in coordinating and implementing plans for patient care.
- Perform vital signs, height, weight, and screening procedures which may include, but are not limited to, head circumference, audiometry, and vision testing.
- Collect and assists providers in collection of specimens, as required, using appropriate protocols such as infection control. Complete requisitions, labels and routes specimens according to standard procedure.
- Adhere to infection control standards including, but not limited to, hand hygiene, use of PPE, isolation of patient with known infectious disease, and equipment disinfection/sterilization.
- Assist physicians and nurses with special procedures and examination including, but not limited to lumbar puncture, pelvic exam, etc. following appropriate protocols such as infection control, universal protocol, and patient identification.
- Counsel patient for diet, exercise and STD prevention
- May participate in pre-visit chart preparation by ensuring required lab results and documentation are available in the medical record for practitioner review (for practices using paper medical records).
Intern Doctor/ Resident
Jahurul Islam Medical College and Hospital
Bhagalpur, Bajitpur
01.2013 - 01.2014
- One-year rotatory internship program from Jahurul Islam Medical College Hospital in the departments of Internal medicine, Cardiology, Dermatology, Pediatrics, Neuro medicine, Psychiatry, Emergency medicine, OBGYN and General surgery.
- Assisted the senior doctor for patient’s check-up.
- Took History and performed physical examination
- Patient counseling and follow up
- Ordered Diagnostic tests and discharged patients.
Education
Professional Degree (e.g. Bachelor of Medicine & Surgery) - Medicine and Surgery
Jahurul Islam Medical College Under University of Dhaka
Bajitpur, Kishoreganj, Bangladesh 01.2008 - 01.2014
Skills
- Agricultural inspection
- Policy compliance
- Data analysis
- Customs regulation adherence
- Biological risk assessment
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Report writing
- Continuous improvement
- Compliance monitoring
References
- PERRONE, GINGER E., U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Supervisor Agriculture, (347)-343-1960, GINGER.PERRONE@CBP.DHS.GOV
- Harneet K. Nanda, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Supervisor Agriculture, (347) 551-2995, HARNEET.K.NANDA@CBP.DHS.GOV
Languages
Advanced in English & Bengali language
Job Related Training
Agriculture Specialist Basic Training, 08/2023
Coursework
- Anatomy
- Physiology
- Biochemistry
- Pathology
- Pharmacology
- Forensic Medicine
- Community Medicine
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Part TimeLocation Preference
RemoteSalary Range
$50000/yr - $200000/yrTimeline
CBP Agriculture Specialist
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
07.2023 - Current
Clinical Assistant
RITE CARE MEDICAL OFFICE & P.C.
04.2018 - 06.2023
Intern Doctor/ Resident
Jahurul Islam Medical College and Hospital
01.2013 - 01.2014
Professional Degree (e.g. Bachelor of Medicine & Surgery) - Medicine and Surgery
Jahurul Islam Medical College Under University of Dhaka
01.2008 - 01.2014