Mina Morcos

Responsibilities:

• Protect Australia's borders and manage the movement of goods and people across it.
• Board ships and aircrafts to check compliance with regulations and search for prohibited goods.
• Process and asses risk levels of all passengers and crew entering and leaving Australia.
• Check documents, examine luggage and clear goods. for import or export and seize any prohibited items.
• Clearing cargo at an air or sea port.
• Clearing mail at a clearance centre.
• Patrolling the Australian coastline in an ABF vessel.
• Working at a district office.
• Investigating illegal border activity.
• Working at a detention centre.
• Locating and detaining unlawful non-citizens.

Achievements:

• Received a Commissioners Award for intercepting and detecting offshore offending by a passenger on minor, resulting in a rescued victim in the Philippines.
• Received a commendation from the Assistant Commissioner for detecting onshore offending by a passenger on a minor resulting in the victim being rescued.
• Received a Commissioners Award for playing a key role in the establishment of the Hobart International Airport.
• Receiving a Commissioner Award for my key role in protecting the borders during my deployment to The Torres Strait under Operation OVERARCH.
• Successfully detected and intercepted narcotics coming through the border.
• Became a subject matter expert within the Melbourne Airport in the Digital Device Examination area.
• Assisted internal and external stakeholders with high profile searches of POI's resulting in the collection of intelligence and further arrests.
• I have assisted new recruits in contextualizing their theory-based learning and putting it into practice.

Responsibilities:

• Managing the Structured Day routines detainees.
• Using communication skills to assist detainees to manage their time in detention.
• Monitoring and assisting the welfare of detainees.
• Using leadership and communication skills to resolve problems and de- escalate volatile situations in an effective and professional manner.
• Writing timely and accurate security reports and detainee case notes.
• Using security skills to implement processes and procedures to maintain the good order and security of the Centre.
• Maintain effective situational awareness to identify and resolve potential risk and threat.
• Conducting effective security searches and checks in accordance with polices and procedures.
• Conduct secure transporting and escort of detainees to offsite activities and appointments.

Intelligence Officer - SECONDED

• Investigate and assess each detainee within the detention facility.
• Produce and update detainee security risk assessments on a regular basis.
• Use all source intelligence, collect, and collate information to update where appropriate a detainee's risk rating.
• Administrative support to the intelligence team within the detention centre.
• Establish and maintain good working relationships and liaison with internal and external stakeholders.
• Produce Intelligence Reports.

Responsibilities:

• Delivering an exceptional customer experience.
• Ensuring secure transit of cash and chips around the complex.
• Mitigating risks to protect assets.
• Dealing with conflict in a professional manner and de-escalating situations.
• Assisting patrons with enquires.
• Greeting patrons.
• Assisting with major events (Brownlow medal, TV Logies).