
Timeline
About me
Seized Property Specialist at Homeland Security Investigations
Education

Federal law enforcement training center
2022 - 2022Cmsp training seized property gs11Activities and Societies: Team Leader / Class President (Red Rope) This is a DHS /CBP ran training course. It is designed to teach the overall aspects, basic duties, and polices/procedures of Seized property throughout DHS. This training is for CBP, Boarder Patrol, and HSI.

City university of new york-college of staten island
2013 - 2015Bachelor of arts (b.a.) psychology 3.4Activities and Societies: As a Student Leader, I am "Vice President" of the Armed Forces Club. I have been Part of the Veteran New Student Orientation. I have been the Vice President for the CSI's Student Veteran Armed Forces Club for 2 years. I have been a college Assistant and Veteran Mentor for 2 years and I was one of the first Resident Assistants at the College of Staten Islands brand new Resident Halls.
Experience

United states marine corps
Jun 2004 - Aug 2012Sgt (e-5) ordnance tech. military police and quality assurance safety observerI was a full subject matter expert on all arms, ammunition and explosives as an Ordnance Technician and Work Center Supervisor with both fixed wing (mainly AV-8B) and transport (mainly CH-46, and CH-53) aircraft. As a Quality Assurance Safety Observer and Collateral Duty Inspector, I was responsible for knowing and enforcing all safety measure with any and all handling and usage of all arms ammunition and explosives. I was responsible for check and signing off on all work in my work center as the Work Center Supervisor.While at my first duty station, I worked as a military police officer through the Fleet Assistance Program, I was part of a patrol unit responsible for enforcing any and all rules and regulations on Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point. Carrying out normal / standard police work, road patrol, and associated administrative duties. Show less

City university of new york-college of staten island
Jan 2013 - Jul 2015College assistant / veteran mentorI was responsible for having extensive knowledge about Veteran Benefits in the event that a Student Veteran had any questions. Also assisted Student Veterans in knowledge about the campus, classes, departments and any programs involving Veterans and the Armed Forces Club.

American campus communities
Aug 2013 - Jun 2014Resident assistantI was responsible for the safety and well being of all residents, while enforcing all rules and regulations of the residents halls and running all programming for my residents. I was responsible for some leasing work in the office and running the front desk with normal clerical duties.

New york state department of labor
Jul 2015 - Jun 2016Local veterans employment representative (lver)As a Local Veterans Employment Representative, I worked with The Department of Labor's Division of Employment & Workforce Solutions. The position required me to do the following:Primary Functions1. Perform job matching, referral functions, and job placement for all veteran customers in their catchment area(s); capture and record placement data in OSOS2. Perform daily outreach to engage businesses and/or organizations to promote the hiring of veterans in our talent bank and the advantages of hiring veteransAuxiliary Functions* Advocate on behalf of veterans for employment and training opportunities; present informational programs promoting veterans as job seekers who have highly marketable skills and experience* Promote the Experience Counts program and local training opportunities for veterans* Assist with the development of career fairs and customized recruitment for veterans, when possible participate* Work closely with Career Center staff, providing local labor market information and receiving veteran customer information to maintain up to date knowledge of veteran customers’ employment needs* Inform federal contractors of the process to recruit qualified veterans and ensure job postings for federal contractors and veteran friendly businesses receive priority referrals* Attend meetings concerning the participation of veterans in the workforce, as needed* Conduct job search and the local labor market (LMI) workshops for veteran customers* Assist and participate in other businesses outreach efforts relating to veterans as assigned* Ensure accurate and complete information is entered in One Stop Operating System (OSOS), in atimely manner, including creating/updating business jackets, entering job orders obtained, and documenting services provided* Promote tax incentives targeting veterans * Perform Job Development for businesses looking to improve the operations and functions. Show less

Sidley austin llp
Jun 2016 - Apr 2021Supply coordinatorAs a Supply Coordinator, It was my responsibility to work with all Sidley Personnel at the New York City office, in regard to their demands of any and all supply and office item needs. I also assisted the Boston Massachusetts Office.I directly supervised, reviewed and signed off on any and all items ordered for both the Attorney and administrative staff, while maintaining current and accurate inventories of all assists in the Supply Department.It was my responsibility to maintain solid communication with all Vendors of Sidley Austin LLP, to better procure quality and excellence in the outside services Sidley requires as a functioning business. I also managed and maintained accountability of Vendors Certification of insurance, that interact with Sidley Austin LLP.As a Supply Coordinator, I had to maintain collateral duties which were, but not limited to:* Assistance with Security Personnel* Maintaining emergency action plans and emergency supply closets* Coordinator for fire safety and evacuation on all designated floors.*Member of the emergency call system*Assistance with Visiting personnel*Required maintenance reporting*Supervision and ordering of many items outside supply, such as custom orders, personal items and floral arrangements etc.While performing my duties as Supply Coordinator, I assisted Office Services with tasks such as but not limited to:*Office Moves*Visitor Office Scheduling*Personnel New Hire Arrivals*Personnel Departures* House Keeping Coordination and Dispatch* Conference Room Setups* General Office Services Maintenance* Budget checking and verification for large projects* Project Management for the firms currently “2 year long” construction project to renovate all floors in the New York City officeAs Supply Coordinator with Sidley Austin LLP, the job tasks and responsibilities along with my tailored skill set to this position, were always growing and evolving with the needs of Sidley Personnel. Show less

U.s. department of homeland security
Apr 2021 - nowSeized property specialistI currently oversee the administrative processing of illegal narcotics, as well as the seizure and inventory of prohibited goods. Work assignments include, but are not limited to:• Providing administrative support and guidance to the seized property program in the areas of commercial operation, inspections and investigative functions.•Implementing and executing laws that prohibit the entry of illegal narcotics, goods and restricted merchandise.•Providing inventory, custody, management and disposition of seized and forfeited property within an area of jurisdiction.•Ensuring all seizures are opened, verified, re-packed, and retained if necessary.•Providing members of the Headquarters Contracting Officer's Technical Representative (COTR) team with information regarding contractor's responsibilities and performance under the nation contract for storage and sale of seized property.• Maintain positive control, Security, inventory and final disposition of all seized items within the respective AOR. Show less
Licenses & Certifications

Transportation worker identification credential (twic)
TsaAug 2012
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Matthew T. BassoDeans List CUNY College of Staten Island Jun 2015
- Awarded to Matthew T. BassoGood Conduct Medal (2nd Award) United States Marine Corps
- Awarded to Matthew T. BassoLetter of Accommodation (2nd Award) United States Marine Corps
- Awarded to Matthew T. BassoMeritorious Mast United States Marine Corps
- Awarded to Matthew T. BassoNavy & Marine Corps Achievement Medal United States Marine Corps
Volunteer Experience
Student Leader
Issued by College of Staten Island, City University of New York on Mar 2013
Associated with Matthew T. Basso
Languages
- amAmerican sign language
- enEnglish
- frFrench
- spSpanish
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