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Sergio Garay

Carrizo Springs,TX

Summary

Highly skilled field operations and inspection, professional with 23 years of experience in security enforcement, technical equipment, field operations, academy training and vehicle maintenance. Seeking a position in the oil and gas industry, focused on pipeline inspections, leak detection, equipment monitoring and safety compliance with the use of advanced detection technology. Committed to delivering reliable, accurate assessments and ensuring a safety work environment.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

U.S Customs Border Protection Academy Instructor

U.S Customs and Border Protection
01.2018 - 04.2025
  • Driving instructor training new agents in high risk of vehicle operations and safety procedures.
  • Instructed Spanish language courses to improve field communication and operational effectiveness.
  • Developed lesson plans, coordinated training, schedules, and evaluated trainee performance.
  • Conducted regular assessments of student progress, effectively identifying areas for improvement and adjusting instructional strategies accordingly.

Specialized Detail Assignments

U.S Customs and Border Protection
10.2021 - 04.2025
  • Identified deceased individuals using fingerprinting techniques and macro photography for entry into international databases.
  • Served as vehicle maintenance officer manage vehicle inspection, fueling, ordering parts, inventory, credit card, audits, and basic radio programming.
  • Operated specialized detection equipment, including FLIR scopes, Radseeker portable, radiation detectors, and Backscatter x-ray imaging systems.
  • Deployed and operated motion sensor and camera surveillance equipment.
  • Managed custody and documentation of seized property and accordance with federal protocols.
  • Conducted SAP inventory management for equipment and assets.

Field Agent

U.S Customs and Border Protection
08.2002 - 10.2021
  • Regular field inspections to identify and report breaches damage and environmental hazards.
  • Worked extensively, outdoors in rugged environments under all weather conditions.
  • Detailed reports, logs and assessments to support operational integrity.
  • Demonstrating strong, problem-solving, hazard recognition and quick decision-making under pressure.

Terminal Operations Manager

Burlington Motor Carriers
06.1994 - 08.2002
  • Managed budgets, schedules, and personnel assignments to maintain cost-effective terminal operations.
  • Oversaw inventory management functions including warehousing, transportation coordination.
  • Directed and monitored tracking, routing and dispatching transportation vehicles.
  • Directed and initiated investigations to resolve shipper or customer complaints.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, industry standards related to terminal operations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Nixon High School
Laredo, TX

Some College (No Degree) -

Laredo Community College
Laredo, TX

Skills

  • Field inspections and reporting
  • Safety Compliance & Risk Assessment
  • Bilingual: English and Spanish
  • Adaptability to harsh environments
  • Strong Observation and Analytical Skills

Certification

  • Hazardous Material - 2024
  • Forensic Macrophotography - 2023
  • Basic Crime Scene Investigation 2023
  • Custody and Management of Seized Property - 2022
  • Investigative Detecting Deception -2019
  • Confined Space Entry OSHA29 -2017

Timeline

Specialized Detail Assignments

U.S Customs and Border Protection
10.2021 - 04.2025

U.S Customs Border Protection Academy Instructor

U.S Customs and Border Protection
01.2018 - 04.2025

Field Agent

U.S Customs and Border Protection
08.2002 - 10.2021

Terminal Operations Manager

Burlington Motor Carriers
06.1994 - 08.2002

Some College (No Degree) -

Laredo Community College

High School Diploma -

Nixon High School

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