Rufino Varela
Pearland,TX
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience as a Deportation Officer at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and an Intelligence Officer at the U.S. Department of Justice. Proven expertise in investigative techniques and crisis management, coupled with strong communication skills. Adept at fostering teamwork and maintaining confidentiality in high-stakes environments.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Deportation Officer
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
07.2009 - 12.2020
I interviewed and completed written reports. I conducted fingerprinting and photographs of individuals. I conducted records checks in various databases to verify information.
I placed individuals under arrest by placing handcuffs on them. I would transport them to a processing center.
I would monitor individuals as needed.
Intelligence Officer
U.S. Department Of Justice, Federal Bureau Of Prisons
09.2001 - 06.2009
- Managed sensitive information with discretion, ensuring proper handling and dissemination to authorized personnel only.
- Mentored junior analysts, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development within the team.
- Monitored surveillance and personnel to maximize unit and facility safety.
- Performed interviews and interrogations of suspected terrorists and prisoners.
- Prioritized threat levels for analyzing and communication.
- Conducted in-depth research on emerging threats, enabling proactive countermeasures and increased situational awareness.
Education
No Degree - Police Science
Brazosport College
Lake Jackson, TXNo Degree - Criminal Justice
University of Houston
Houston, TXSkills
- Immigration laws
- Cultural sensitivity
- Multilingual proficiency
- Investigative techniques
- Intercultural training
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Crisis management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Problem-solving abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Deportation Officer
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
07.2009 - 12.2020
Intelligence Officer
U.S. Department Of Justice, Federal Bureau Of Prisons
09.2001 - 06.2009
No Degree - Police Science
Brazosport College
No Degree - Criminal Justice
University of Houston
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