Monica Cruz
Yuma,AZ
Summary
Dedicated law enforcement professional with a proven track record of excellence, eager to transition into a new role within the legal field. Passionate about serving the public and committed to making a positive impact on underserved communities. Ready to leverage skills and experience to contribute to the greater good through legal advocacy and support. Seeking opportunities to apply expertise in law enforcement towards promoting justice and equality for all.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Field Agent
Wellton Border Patrol Station
12.2024 - Current
Sector Intelligence Unit Agent (SIU), BPA-I
Yuma Sector
11.2021 - 12.2024
- United States Attorney’s Liaison, Southwest Border, BPA-I: Case manager for 8 USC 1324 proactive cases. Worked alongside the US Attorneys.
- Tactical Terrorism Response Team (TTRT): I interviewed detainees who had associations with terrorist organizations that could be a threat to national security. Documented the information and disseminated the information to proper federal agencies for further investigation.
- Yuma Sector Wellton Collections Unit (WEL-ICU), BPA-I: I collected information through interviews. I conducted pattern analysis to create intelligence products. Then disseminated information collected to generate future law enforcement operations.
- Yuma Sector Integrated Targeting Team (ITT), BPA-I Duties included but were not limited to assessing/analyzing recent drug and alien smuggling trend changes in our area of operation. Identified potential person/s of special interest; identified potential key factors or subjects of drug smuggling organizations; interviewed key subjects on 8 USC 1324 Smuggling, 8 USC 1326 Aggravated Felons, Fraud cases and Criminal drug cases.
- Yuma Sector Prosecutions Unit, BPA 09/2020 to 09/2021 As a case manager for the Yuma Sector Border Patrol Prosecutions Unit, I facilitated the immigration prosecution process. I was in coordination with the Assistant U.S. Attorney’s to assist for court preparations when needed.
Staffing and Operations Supervisor
Victoria’s Secret
10.2009 - 08.2015
- Key accomplishments
- Developed and applied evaluation and selection processes (Interview, questions, and reference process) and made selections.
- Facilitated training for associates and maintained quarterly business management trainings for professional development.
- Prioritized Budget Requirements that included the reallocation of funds to support budget plans for store associate hours and conducted predictive analysis for store potential earnings reports.
- Maintained or exceeded daily market goals by continuously observing the floor and adapting to the cliental.
Military Police
United States Army National Guard
04.2010 - 04.2014
- Human Interviewing Training
Yeoman- Office Operations
Navy Reserves
11.2003 - 06.2007
Education
B.A. - Criminal Justice
Chaminade University
05.2007
A.A.S. - Forensic Science
Prince Georges Community College
05.2003
Skills
Critical Thinker
Analytical Skillls
Data Analysis
Attention to detail
Investigative skills
Languages
Fluent in Spanish.
Timeline
Field Agent
Wellton Border Patrol Station
12.2024 - Current
Sector Intelligence Unit Agent (SIU), BPA-I
Yuma Sector
11.2021 - 12.2024
Military Police
United States Army National Guard
04.2010 - 04.2014
Staffing and Operations Supervisor
Victoria’s Secret
10.2009 - 08.2015
Yeoman- Office Operations
Navy Reserves
11.2003 - 06.2007
B.A. - Criminal Justice
Chaminade University
A.A.S. - Forensic Science
Prince Georges Community College
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