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Skills

  • Relationship development
  • Next generation sequencing
  • Compliance with forensic standards and regulations
  • Evidence chain of custody maintenance
  • Ballistics recovery
  • Chain of custody auditing
  • Mass spectroscopy
  • Problem resolution
  • Data interpretation and analysis
  • Customer service

Work Experiences

  • Collaborated with cybersecurity and legal teams.
  • Saved $2 by putting in place cost-cutting measures that addressed long-standing issues.
  • Analyzed forensic pathology results in suspected overdose cases, contributing to Portland Department of Public Health’s policy changes in 2017.
  • Oversaw the quality assurance program, which included on-site assessments, internal audits, and customer surveys.
  • Authored a detailed forensic analysis report.
  • Analyzed forensic evidence.
  • Achieved backlog reduction within three years.
  • Achieved on-schedule results.
  • Had an excellent attendance record and was always on time for work.
  • Aided in suspect identification for 15 criminal investigations.

Summaries

  • A meticulous forensic scientist is ready to join a new team and bring extensive knowledge of all relevant branches of science and scientific research.
  • Collaborated across departments and agencies.
  • Adept at developing secure evidence collection protocols.
  • Assisted law enforcement with over 2 cybercrime convictions.
  • Forensic Specialist is a multi-talented Forensic Specialist who is consistently rewarded for planning and operational improvements.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement agencies and OSHA certified professionals on 11 multi-jurisdictional forensic investigations.
  • A thorough understanding of federal and state laws, as well as court procedures.
  • Within Miscellaneous, senior Forensic Specialist and outstanding performer in quality assurance and budget management.
  • Dedicated to learning, growing, and succeeding in Miscellaneous.
  • Achieved 75% resolution in cold cases.

Accomplishments

  • Authored over 2 peer-reviewed journal articles contributing to forensic science research and broadening the institution’s reputation.
  • Collaborated with team of 3 in the development of framework.
  • Played a key role in reconstruction efforts in over 5 forensic case studies, validating hypothesis based on tissue damage analysis.
  • Collaborated with IT teams to improve digital forensics software, cutting down evidence extraction times by 47% in electronic device cases.
  • Introduced an evidence logging system that increased laboratory throughput by 58% and reduced misplacement incidents.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Led a team responsible for analyzing gunshot residue in over 2 cases, improving investigative lead times by 28%.
  • Provided expert testimony in 14 high-profile court cases that helped secure criminal convictions in Columbus.
  • Mentored forensic interns at Northwind, guiding them through the implementation of industry best practices in laboratory settings.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement agencies across Austin to streamline the case submission process, reducing delays by 50%.

Affiliations

  • Association for Supply Chain Management (APICS)
  • International Council of Nurses
  • International Society for Forensic Genetics (ISFG)
  • Association of Information Technology Professionals
  • American Society of Safety Professionals
  • High Technology Crime Investigation Association (HTCIA)
  • American Marketing Association
  • National Association of Medical Examiners (NAME)
  • Lions Club
  • Forensic Expert Witness Association (FEWA)

Certifications

  • Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) from system
  • National Integrated Ballistic Information Network (NIBIN) Certified by system
  • SANS Digital Forensics and Incident Response (SANS DFIR) Global Certification
  • CompTIA Network+
  • Advanced Forensic Digital Evidence Analysis by initiative
  • Certified Forensic Examiner (CFE) - Federal Law Enforcement Training Accreditation (FLETA)
  • Certified Cyber Crime Investigator (CCCI) through Vantage
  • EnCase Certified Examiner (EnCE)
  • Certified Crime Scene Investigator (CCSI) from process
  • SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP)

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