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MIKARA KAYE CORTEZ

IMMIGRATION OFFICER
San Pedro, Province Of Laguna

Summary

Driven and tech-savvy professional with a proven track record at the Bureau of Immigration, where I enhanced team performance and integrity in enforcing immigration laws. Skilled in disseminating complex concepts and demonstrating patience, I significantly contributed to combating human trafficking and streamlining visa processes. Expert in document analysis and efficient communication, I consistently meet critical deadlines.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Immigration Officer

BUREAU OF IMMIGRATION
07.2017 - Current


  • Exemplified teamwork by collaborating effectively with colleagues, sharing knowledge and expertise to improve overall performance within the organization.
  • Maintained high standards of professionalism and integrity while enforcing immigration laws and regulations.
  • Provided accurate information on immigration policies, processes, and requirements to both the public and internal stakeholders.
  • Monitored visa expiration dates with diligence and accuracy, taking appropriate actions as necessary. Advised visitors on immigration laws governing country, consequences of breaking laws and reasons for deportation.
  • Supported efforts aimed at combating human trafficking by identifying victims.
  • Investigated visitors who have remained in country longer than visa permitted.
  • Issued visas to visitors stating how long visitor is permitted to legally stay in country.
  • Conducted interviews with applicants to determine eligibility for entry or residence in the Philippines.
  • Observed passengers passing through passport control areas by checking passports.
  • Supervised deportation transitions to help visitors find means of transport back to home country.

Job Order

Bureau Of Immigration
05.2016 - 06.2017
  • Managing office supplies stock and placing orders.
  • Preparing regular financial and administrative reports.
  • Handling office ad-hoc duties such as answering phones, organizing files, drafting letters and scheduling meetings.
  • Answer queries by employees and clients.
  • Update office policies as needed.
  • Maintain a company calendar and schedule appointments.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Tourism Management

Far Eastern University
Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Ability to disseminate detailed concepts into understandable ideas both written and verbal communication
  • Efficient communication skills
  • Focused and driven to always meet deadlines and targets as require
  • Can maintain a professional attitude with peers, co-workers and clients at all times
  • Tech-savvy, with the ability to quickly learn and apply new software applications in the position
  • Immigration inquiries, document analysis, background checks
  • Patience and Perseverance

Timeline

Immigration Officer

BUREAU OF IMMIGRATION
07.2017 - Current

Job Order

Bureau Of Immigration
05.2016 - 06.2017

Bachelor of Science - Tourism Management

Far Eastern University
04.2001 -

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