
Job:
Program Manager, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Department of Homeland Security
Location:
Washington, D.C.
Education:
Undergraduate: Bachelor of Arts, English, Benedict College;
Graduate: Master of Public Administration/Urban Affairs, Michigan State University
What I do in my job:
As a Program Manager for ICE I manage the ICE College Relations Program that includes our Student Volunteer Program and other outreach activities to the college community.
Coolest Thing about my Job:
The coolest thing about my job is the opportunity I have to travel and to meet students as well as other ICE personnel that work in field offices.
Why I chose Federal Service?
I always wanted to work for the federal government, and I thought that my skills and experience would be good assets to federal agencies whose primary focus is to serve the public.
Most Important Issue the Nation is Facing:
The most important issue the nation is currently facing is the ever increasing divide between the have and have-nots and how these consequences are played out in terms of access to education, healthcare, housing, and other quality of life issues.
Interests:
Reading, visiting museums, amusement parks, and eating out