Kevin R Murphy
Douglasville, GA *****
Mobile: 954-***-****
Email: n3tglq@r.postjobfree.com
Work Experience:
Department of Homeland Security 7/2007 – 9/25/2010
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Atlanta, Georgia US
Grade Level: 9/6
Immigration Enforcement Agent
• Experienced international traveler from 1997 to 2010.
• Responsible for making threat assessments for deportable detained aliens.
• Responsible for preparing correspondence to foreign consulates for travel document requests.
• Responsible for preparing and reviewing files for deportable aliens.
• Responsible for maintaining a docket of over two hundred subjects that have been granted voluntary departure by an Immigration Judge.
• Conducted interviews and review case files of subjects that are currently on Order of Supervision that required report periodically.
• Reviewed and process bond applications. Through the use of computer systems and databases, investigate the criminal background of individuals before they appear before immigration court.
• Corresponded with the Office of General Counsel within the scope of my duties. Communicate with counselors in order to resolve issues and assist in the prosecution process. Make arrests as part of a team of deportation officers. Communication with other law enforcement agencies in resolving issues. Communicate with Attorneys on a regular basis and assist placing individuals in the ISAP program. Regularly use NCIC, DACS, and Enforce. I update information in DACS.
• Enforced laws and regulations under the Immigration and Nationality Act. Perform a variety of law enforcement and administrative tasks involving criminal aliens and the apprehension of abscond from deportation proceedings. My duties include but are not limited to initiating criminal proceedings against immigration status violators, determining alienage, fugitive operations, and working with other law enforcement officers and agencies.
• Performed duties in connection with the detention, safe guarding, counseling, security, conveyance, and worldwide transportation of violators of immigration laws. I escort detainees to city, state, and federal institutions for legal proceedings. I perform armed escorts via commercial airlines within the United States. I assume custody individuals found to be in violation of immigration laws.
Department of Homeland Security 3/2003 - 7/2007
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Miami, US
Grade Level: GS 9/5
Immigration Enforcement Agent
• Investigate the criminal background of individuals before they appear before immigration court. Working in the Office of General Counsel in Miami.
• Communicate with counselors in order to resolve issues and assist in the prosecution process. Make arrests as part of a team of deportation officers. Communication with other law enforcement agencies in resolving issues. Communicate with Attorneys on a regular basis and assist placing individuals in the ISAP program. Regularly use NCIC, DACS, and Enforce. Update information in DACS.
• Enforce laws and regulations under the Immigration and Nationality Act. Perform a variety of law enforcement and administrative tasks involving criminal aliens and the apprehension of abscond from deportation proceedings. My duties include but are not limited to initiating criminal proceedings against immigration status violators, determining alienage, fugitive operations, and working with other law enforcement officers and agencies. Perform duties in connection with the detention, safe guarding, counseling, security, conveyance, and worldwide transportation of violators of immigration laws.
• Escort detainees to city, state, and federal institutions for legal proceedings. Perform armed escorts via commercial airlines within the United States. Assume custody individuals found to be in violation of immigration laws. Perform a variety of law enforcement and administrative tasks involving employer sanctions, criminal aliens, and the apprehension of absconds from deportation proceedings.
• As a Journeyman Immigration Enforcement Agent, assist in the on the job training of new officers and help to enforce their job skills. Promote better interoffice communication through verbal and written channels.
Department Of Justice 5/1997 - 3/2003
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Miami, Florida, US
Detention Enforcement Officer
• Perform duties in connection with the detention, safe guarding, counseling, security, conveyance, and worldwide transportation of violators of immigration laws. Escorting detained aliens to various city, state, and federal institutions for legal proceedings.
• Provide armed escort duties aboard aircraft within the U.S. and its territories. Take into custody those individuals found to be in violation of immigration laws and facing deportation proceedings.
• Responsible for the health and wellbeing of detained aliens in custody of various age groups and cultural backgrounds. Counseling detained aliens and addressing their personal situation when the need arises. Handle detained aliens with impaired mental capacity. Investigate specific incidents that occur within a detention facility.
• Serves as a representative of the United States government when executing warrants of deportation and escorting criminal deportable aliens to their native countries. Maintain an Official U.S. passport. Often work under conditions of high stress with little or no supervision for extended periods of time. Responsible for a credit card, "official" U.S. passport, and calling card for the purpose conducting U.S. government official business.
• Certified to carry a fire arm as well as O.C. spray and collapsible steel baton. Occasionally perform the duties of supervisor when this authority is delegated. Maintain a high level of physical fitness.
• Responsible for the release and intake of detained aliens into a detention facility. Responsible for the accountability of the population within the detention facility. Operate multiple closed circuit television systems.
Education:
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA
BBA Robinson College of Business (degree expected December 2012)
Major: Computer Information Systems (currently enrolled summer 2011)
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, North Carolina
Some College Coursework Completed
Major: Liberal Studies and Biology
Atlantic Community College Mays Landing, New Jersey
Associate Degree - 5/1994
Major: General Studies Degree
Burlington County College
Pemberton, New Jersey US
Some College Coursework Completed - 5/1992 Major: Pre Medicine
Computer Skills:
Microsoft Word, Access, Power Point, and Excel; 2003, 2007, and familiar with 2010.
Adobe Creative Suite
Extensive knowledge and experience using many common Law Enforcement databases.
Extensive knowledge as experience with computer hardware setup and installation.
Familiarization with computer network security.
Additional Training:
Graduated from Journeyman Detention Enforcement Officer Academy, (12/1999) Homeland Security I: Emerging Threats training course taken through the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC). (12/2003).
Interviews & Interrogations course taken through FLETC (12/2003).
Department of Homeland Security delegation of authority, Equivalence Training Program. (10/2004)
* Commercial driver’s license in the state of Georgia
Awards:
Awarded a letter of accommodation in 1998 from Robert Wallis, District Director Immigration and Naturalization Service, Miami Florida for job performance.
Graduated as president of my basic Detention Enforcement Officer class. I have achieved an overall rating of excellent" on every performance evaluation as an Immigration Officer.
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