Petrus Wilpard
Ondangwa,Namibia
Summary
Seasoned professional specializing in immigration law and border management, with a strong track record in customer service, crisis management, and ethical decision-making. Expertise in biometric operations and security equipment, ensuring compliance with anti-trafficking protocols. Proven leadership skills in team management, emphasizing intercultural sensitivity and multilingual communication. Focused on enhancing international relations through evidence assessment and threat analysis, aiming for career advancement in law enforcement compliance and migration trend analysis.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Immigration Officer
Ministry of Home Affairs Safety & Security (MHAISS)
Kashamane Border Post, Omusati
10.2009 - 12.2025
- Achieved 90% compliance with regulations through meticulous immigration record checks.
- Reduced complaints by 60% via public information campaign.
- Maintained official record integrity by conducting thorough document verification investigations.
- Coordinated deportation processes with law enforcement and regulatory agencies.
- Gathered essential data using professional research and interviewing techniques.
- Detained individuals violating immigration and customs laws.
Prison Officer
Ministry of Safety and Security Department of prisons and Correctional Services
Lüderitz, Karas
04.2008 - 09.2009
- Enforced prison regulations, ensuring compliance with all protocols.
- Conducted regular inspections and thorough searches to maintain security standards.
- Documented inmate behaviour, demonstrating meticulous record-keeping skills.
- Managed fleet operations as Logistic Officer, showcasing strong organisational capabilities.
- Performed security checks to enhance overall prison safety.
- Ensured inmate safety through routine cell inspections.
- Coordinated recreational activities to promote prisoner engagement and health.
- Executed administrative tasks efficiently, facilitating streamlined record management.
Education
Bachelor’s degree - BACHELOR IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION HONS
The International University of Management (IUM)
Ongwediva, Oshana 02.2019 - 05.2023
Bachelor’s degree - BACHELOR IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
The International University of Management (IUM)
Ongwediva, Oshana 02.2019 - 05.2022
Certificate - HIV/AIDS Management
The International University of Management (IUM)
Ongwediva 01.2013 - 11.2014
Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate - Science
Oshakati Senior Secondary School
Oshakati, Oshana 01.2005 - 11.2006
Skills
- Customer service excellence
- Problem solving and investigation
- Team leadership
- Judgment and decision-making
- Office administration
- Multilingual communication
- Law enforcement compliance
- Intercultural sensitivity
- International relations expertise
- Border management
- Multitasking efficiency
- Integrity preservation
- Ethical judgment
Languages
English
Fluent
Oshiwambo
Native
Portuguese
Intermediate
Afrikaans
Elementary
Affiliations
- Sports, learning languages, Listening to music, Exploring other cultures
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Bachelor’s degree - BACHELOR IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION HONS
The International University of Management (IUM)
02.2019 - 05.2023
Bachelor’s degree - BACHELOR IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
The International University of Management (IUM)
02.2019 - 05.2022
Certificate - HIV/AIDS Management
The International University of Management (IUM)
01.2013 - 11.2014
Immigration Officer
Ministry of Home Affairs Safety & Security (MHAISS)
10.2009 - 12.2025
Prison Officer
Ministry of Safety and Security Department of prisons and Correctional Services
04.2008 - 09.2009
Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate - Science
Oshakati Senior Secondary School
01.2005 - 11.2006