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Skills

  • Conflict resolution
  • Conducting computer checks
  • Ohio law understanding
  • Serving search warrants
  • Locating individuals
  • Analyzing details
  • Community policing
  • Defensive tactics training
  • Criminal investigation coordination
  • Accounts payable/receivable

Work Experiences

  • Gathered witness statements and made a list of potential suspects.
  • By effectively managing investigations, interrogations, and evidence collection, I was able to clear 9% of the cases.
  • Interviewed witnesses, gathered descriptions, and tracked down potential suspects.
  • Oversaw 7 investigators per year, ensuring that sufficient evidence was gathered and analyzed in major crime cases, resulting in an average solvability rate of 2%.
  • Assigned tasks, made schedules, and approved time requests.
  • Was in charge of guiding, mentoring, and supervising subordinates.
  • Sought out witnesses in order to learn about specific violations of local, state, and federal laws.
  • Processed hundreds of tips successfully, receiving information and initiating an investigation for a quick resolution.
  • Gathered, put together, and saved facts, statements, and evidence for use in category and method legal actions.
  • Worked with legal staff, the Detective's office, and other federal law enforcement agencies to achieve favorable outcomes.

Summaries

  • Known for upholding strict ethical standards and fostering positive community relations.
  • Detective with experience conducting and overseeing all investigations and major incidents in Denver.
  • Detective is a hardworking and dependable Detective who excels at risk assessment and data analysis.
  • Demonstrated leadership, problem-solving, and time management abilities.
  • Advanced firearms training, including initiative and metric training.
  • Interviewing, interrogation, and evidence collection are all skills I have, and I'm looking for a position that will allow me to grow.
  • Individual who is both charismatic and stern, with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Lean certified
  • Multilingual and fluent in Mandarin and Portuguese, with a strong grasp of cultural differences.
  • Examining crime scenes, obtaining appropriate evidence, and preparing incident summaries were all successful.

Accomplishments

  • Won
  • By using advanced surveillance equipment on category, gathered covert evidence that culminated in 16 arrests.
  • Identified
  • Initiated a new case prioritization workflow, which improved overall workload management and closed high-priority cases 71% faster.
  • Examined and processed 18 pieces of evidence annually, ensuring that all items followed proper chain of custody protocols.
  • Collaborated with forensic specialists to integrate Salesforce, improving evidence collection accuracy and leading to 56% higher conviction rates.
  • Increased
  • Collaborated with federal agencies during multi-jurisdictional cases, resulting in the dismantling of a method syndicate and 75% reduction in related crimes.
  • Acted as unit leader in 6 hostage situation negotiations, securing safe releases and avoiding force, demonstrating advanced crisis management skills.
  • Ensured

Affiliations

  • Member, Federal Criminal Investigators Association (FCIA), category
  • Member, Cybercrime Prevention Council of Atlanta, initiative
  • Member, Police Executive Research Forum (PERF) 2016 – Present
  • Graduate, Certified Interrogation Specialist Program, Cedar Works, 2015
  • Affiliate, High Technology Crime Investigation Association (HTCIA), framework
  • Certified Criminal Investigator, Criminal Investigators Association of Oregon, method
  • Certified Firearms Instructor, National Rifle Association (NRA), process
  • Participant, Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics Program, process, 2022
  • Certified Member, National Association of Field Training Officers (NAFTO), 2024
  • Certified Digital Forensic Examiner, Workday Certification Program, 2018

Certifications

  • CompTIA Network+
  • Certificated Public Safety Executive (CPSE)
  • Ethics in Criminal Investigation Certification
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Hostage Negotiation Certification - Ironclad Systems
  • Interview and Interrogation Specialist Certification Summit Group
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Certified in Homeland Security (CHS) Level III
  • Ballistics Forensics and Firearms Identification Certification
  • Certified Criminal Analyst (CCA)

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