REGINALD TYRONE HUGHES
[Active Security Clearance]
c/o C.J. Marquis, 2475 Virginia Ave., N.W. Apt. 500
Washington, DC 20037
Evening Phone: 202-***-****
Day Phone: 202-***-****
DSN: 202-***-****
Email: ************@*******.***
OBJECTIVE: TO UTILIZE MY LEGAL, BUSINESS, ADMINISTRATIVE SKILLS IN THE GOVERNMENT AND/OR PRIVATE SECTORS.
WORK EXPERIENCE U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security 10/2002 - 8/2007
Washington, Fairfax, Virginia US Grade Level: GS12
Salary: $68,886 USD Per Year
Hours per week: 40
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services
October 2002 to August, 2007.
DISTRICT ADJUDICATIONS OFFICER (DAO): Reviewed and made determinations on cases such as naturalization, citizenship at birth abroad, derivative citizenship, and repatriation matters. Appeared in court as the representative of the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security in naturalization proceedings. Responsible for planning and conducting independent reviews concerning the eligibility and entitlement of persons seeking benefits, employment, and/or legal status under the Immigration & Nationality Act.
Award: Received cash award for meeting team objectives to meet and overcome Agency backlog of Immigrant and non-immigrant Applications.
Accomplishments: Appointed District's representative before the U.S. District Court for Washington, D.C.; Earned performance ratings of excellent and fully successful. Elected Chairman, EEOAC (Equal Employment Opportunity Action Committee.
Miller Reporting Company, Inc. 2/1995 - 10/2002
Washington, District of Columbia US Salary: $24,000 USD Per Year
Hours per week: 40
OFFICIAL REPORTER OF THE RECORD: February, 1995 to October, 2002: Verbatim Court Reporter. Local and National Assignments. Congressional Hearings, Federal Agencies, International Organizations, administrative hearings and conferences, D.C. Government administrative hearings and conferences. Depositions Reporter, Metropolitan area law firms. (Contact Supervisor: Yes, Supervisor's Name: Mr. Steven Miller (Deceased), Supervisor's Phone: 202-***-****)
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District of Columbia Public Schools 9/1995 - 5/1997
Washington, D.C. Salary: $2650
Hours per week: 20
Substitute Teacher - English (2nd Level)
SUBSTITUTE TEACHER (Secondary Level - English): Taught English and various non-English classes to high school students. Served as positive role model for District of Columbia youths. Provided Career Counseling. (Contact Supervisor: Yes, Supervisor's Name: Ms. Betty Mitchell (Retired), Supervisor's Phone: 202-576--6130)
Ranstad Temporary Employment Services 6/1993 - 2/1995
Washington, D.C. Salary: $24,000
Hours per week: 40
Admin./Legal Assistant
ADMINISTRATIVE/LEGAL ASSISTANT: June, 1993 to February, 1995: Provided administrative and legal assistance to area law firms and international organizations, including the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund. Sales Assistant, Hospitality Assistant. Exposed to many political environments. Accomplished lengthy court-related assignments requiring legal research and analysis. Developed data base and assisted in preparing briefs. Demonstrated technical competence and worked with cadre of attorneys and legal assistants. (Contact Supervisor: Yes, Supervisor's Name: Ms. Patricia Burke (Former), Supervisor's Phone: 202-***-****)
Dunn & Hughes Travel Corporation 9/1992 - 6/1993
Gulfport, Mississippi US Salary: $30,000 USD Per Year
Hours per week: 60
President/CEO
Partner/Owner, Dunn & Hughes Travel Corporation, Gulfport, Mississippi. Travel Agency. Determined site selection, Hired and supervised employees, purchased computer hardware. Marketing of agency products, which included business and/or leisure travel clients, groups and convention planning. Interacted with local chamber of commerce. Participated in the certification of the travel agency, since serving as Account Executive with Eastern Airlines, Inc., Miami, Florida.
Eastern Airlines, Inc. 5/1986 - 6/1988
Miami, Florida US Salary: $27,000 USD Per Year
Hours per week: 60
Account Executive
ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE, Groups and Passenger Sales. Managed some 300+ travel agency and corporate accounts throughout Michigan and Ohio. Opened new accounts. Attended travel agencies fairs. Escorted clients around world to demonstrate airline's equipment, passenger routes.
EDUCATION CLARK-ATLANTA UNIVERSITY
Atlanta, Georgia US
Master's Degree - 6/1985
32 of 60 Semester Hours
Major: Marketing Management
GPA: 3.0 out of 4.0
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HOWARD UNIVERSITY
Washington,, D.C. US
Bachelor's Degree - 5/1982
128 Semester Hours
Major: Public Relations
Minor: Political Science
GPA: 3.30 out of 4.0
Honors: cum laude
CITIZENSHIP & IMMIGRATION SERVICES NATIONAL ACADEMY
Glynco, GA, Georgia US
Certification - 2/2005
280 Hours None
Major: Immigration/Nationality Law
Minor: None
GPA: 82 out of 100
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Received Letter of Recognition and Recommendation from Director, Washington Field Office, District #7.