Raphael Winsley
Immigration Services Officer
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Independently make final determinations on a wide range of non-sensitive and routine immigration matters governed by the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) that involve issues such as prior immigration violations, waivers of inadmissibility, and derivative eligibility where I evaluate information by applying relevant statutory and regulatory criteria while analyzing supporting documents and cross-referencing data across multiple systems for consistency and credibility.
Experience
Immigration Services Officer - U.S. Customs and Immigration Services - Irving, TX
(2017-01)
Independently make final determinations on a wide range of non-sensitive and routine immigration matters governed by the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) that involve issues such as prior immigration violations, waivers of inadmissibility, and derivative eligibility where I evaluate information by applying relevant statutory and regulatory criteria while analyzing supporting documents and cross-referencing data across multiple systems for consistency and credibility.
- Routinely review completed adjudications to ensure that all decisions meet productivity standards and reflect accurate legal reasoning while complying with USCIS adjudicative polices.
- Take corrective action when inconsistencies or errors are identified during and after the adjudication process, thereby promoting the agency's goals of integrity, accuracy, and operational efficiency.
- Adjudicate motions to reopen or reconsider based on new evidence or USCIS errors by reassessing original decisions in light of newly submitted documentation or legal arguments, and preparing detailed, legally sound responses that clearly articulate the rationale for approval or denial, consistent with USCIS policy and legal precedent.
Data Center Inventory Technician - IBM/Soft Layer Technologies - Richardson, TX
(2014-09 - 2017-01)
- Managed high-value equipment inventory within federal data centers.
- Maintained chain of custody for sensitive server and infrastructure components.
- Ensured tracking accuracy using barcode systems and audit logs.
Air Movement Support Coordinator - DynCorp International - Kandahar, Afghanistan
(2011-12 - 2013-12)
- Coordinated safe and timely transport of military and civilian personnel via air across regions.
- Managed cargo movement and flight schedules during critical missions.
Ground Movement Support Coordinator - Kellogg, Brown, and Root (KBR) - BALAD, IRAQ
(2011-07 - 2011-11)
- Supported ground-based supply operations in forward operating bases.
- Tracked movement of personnel, fuel, and essential goods under high-risk conditions.
- Supported the mission by processing transportation movement requests through the U.S. Army's transportation System for cargo originating, transitioning, or terminating at Balad Air Base.
FedEx Express Ground
(2003 - 2005)
Education
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) - Business Administration - University of Southern Mississippi (2001-12)
