Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain a position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Administrative Specialist
United States Citizenship and Immigration Services
04.2023 - Current
Responsible for performing preliminary review of immigration applications and databases, identifying information relevant to background and security checks
Assist Asylum Officers in the adjudication of benefit applications, petitions, and removal actions by compiling and evaluating data and preparing case decisions
Interact with applicant, attorney or representative of record to deliver case decision, ensuring understanding of decision or next steps
Utilize various software packages (word processing, spreadsheets, databases, etc.) to create, edit, print, and retrieve files
Assist in locating and selecting the proper administrative procedure or technical instruction or manual for others to perform their work.
Ground Operations Ramp
JetBlue Airways
06.2022 - Current
Contributed to on-time departures by efficiently managing the loading and unloading of baggage, cargo, and mail.
Improved ground operations efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing best practices.
Loaded and unloaded baggage of various weights and dimensions to and from aircraft and baggage areas.
Assisted in maintaining a safe and orderly ramp area by conducting timely inspections and addressing potential hazards.
Contributed to a positive working atmosphere among colleagues through effective communication skills and teamwork initiatives.
Individual Taxpayer Advisory Specialist
Internal Revenue Services
04.2021 - 04.2023
Advise taxpayers in meeting their Federal Tax obligations; Provide taxpayer assistance on tax law inquiries, filing requirements, status and web base filing.
Perform research, analysis, and necessary computations, to recommend adjustments to customer's accounts.
Provide technical tax law advice on newly enacted legislation, complex tax law issues, referrals, changes in regulations and policies
Maintain, update, and purge suspense/closed files, examine and perfect documents; determine header data and number returns/documents; maintain supplies and prepares requisitions.
Perform a variety of administrative tasks using an automated system which involves assigning, maintaining, monitoring, or updating work status.
Tax Examining Clerk
Internal Revenue Services
03.2021 - 04.2021
Perform a variety of administrative tasks using an automated system which involves assigning, maintaining, monitoring, or updating work status and inventory records, ordering research, acknowledging correspondence, maintaining, updating and initiating personnel records
Prepare and maintain regular production/inventory reports using established formats and sources of data applicable to the program, functional, or organizational reporting requirements.
Assisted taxpayers with resolving issues, providing clear explanations of tax laws and regulations.
Collaborated with team members to handle high volume periods, ensuring timely processing of all tax returns.
Maintained strict confidentiality when handling sensitive taxpayer information, adhering to federal guidelines.
Customer Service Representative
Internal Revenue Services
02.2020 - 03.2021
Provide technical assistance to individuals and/or businesses primarily through telephone interaction in a dynamic call center environment, and/or face to face contact.
Address wide range of issues/problems that require unique solutions.
Apply the tax code to assist taxpayers in understanding and meeting their tax responsibilities.
Secure, analyze and protect sensitive personal and financial information.
Make determinations and use sound judgment to resolve taxpayer disputes and delinquency issues.
Streamlined screening processes for efficient passenger throughput while maintaining high levels of safety.
Enhanced security protocols by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing necessary measures.
Reduced wait times and increased passenger satisfaction by effectively managing checkpoint operations.
Established a positive work environment through strong leadership skills and open communication channels among team members.
COACHING/TRAINING:
Coached and mentored OJT's (on the job trainees) of TSA procedures, rules, and regulations
As an Acting Lead, provide training and coaching for officers on customer service, teamwork, interpersonal skills, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), security screening, multi-tasking, command presence, observation, decision making, and security screening equipment.
CONTRACT SPECIALIST (Acquisition Professional Career Program (APCP)) at Department of Homeland Security (Office of Chief Procurement Officer – United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Detail)CONTRACT SPECIALIST (Acquisition Professional Career Program (APCP)) at Department of Homeland Security (Office of Chief Procurement Officer – United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Detail)
Supervisory Immigration Services Officer at United States Citizenship and Immigration ServicesSupervisory Immigration Services Officer at United States Citizenship and Immigration Services
Immigration Services Officer 3 WATS at United States Citizenship and Immigration ServicesImmigration Services Officer 3 WATS at United States Citizenship and Immigration Services
Senior Refugee Officer (Domestic) at United States Citizenship and Immigration ServicesSenior Refugee Officer (Domestic) at United States Citizenship and Immigration Services