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DETECTIVE
Summary

Sheriff's Detective with extensive experience interviewing adult and child victims and witnesses, interrogating suspects, and documenting facts to aid in prosecution of crimes such as Child Sexual Abuse, to include Jessica's Law violations, Child Physical Abuse and Child Homicide. Observant, committed, detail-oriented and methodical detective skilled with handling high-stress situations and dealing with general public. Knowledgeable in search and seizure procedures, interrogation techniques and investigative tactics.

Skills
  • Learning Strategies
  • Operation Monitoring
  • Criminal Law Knowledge
  • Surveillance
  • Team Leadership Skills
  • Conducting Investigations
  • Subpoena Preparation
  • Case Reviews
  • Warrants
  • Defensive Tactics Training
  • Researching Skills
  • Interrogation Skills
  • Interrogating Suspects
  • Interviewing Witnesses
  • Interviewing Victims
  • Interviewing Children
  • Firearms Knowledge
  • Serving Search Warrants
  • Locating Individuals
  • Judicial Procedures Knowledge
  • Conducting Computer Checks
  • Evaluating Crime Scenes
  • Preserving Crime Scenes
  • Collecting Statements
  • Investigating Crimes
  • Writing Case Reports
  • Preparing for Court
  • DNA Swabbing
  • Chain of Custody Understanding
Experience
Company Name | City, StateDetective07/2015 - Current
  • Testified in court cases to back up case evidence and detail timelines.
  • Executed and obtained search warrants and subpoenas to obtain evidence for resolution of criminal matters.
  • Investigated activities such as Child Sex Crimes and Child Physical Abuse to build solid cases for criminal prosecution.
  • Served warrants for individuals and property searches.
  • Managed crime scene investigations by collecting evidence, and photos of scenes.
  • Opened investigations into issues brought up by individuals in community.
  • Secured evidence from crime scenes, bodies and secondary locations, carefully following sound evidentiary practices and chain of custody requirements.
  • Managed surveillance of individuals, specific properties and events.
  • Documented facts and statements gathered from complainants, witnesses and accused persons.
  • Achieved efficient case clearance by efficiently managing investigations, interrogations and evidence collections.
  • Liaised with legal staff, District Attorney's office and other local and federal law enforcement agencies to achieve favorable outcomes.
  • Sought out witnesses to obtain information about identifiable violations of local, state or federal statutes.
  • Prepared detailed reports and affidavits for courts by obtaining information thorough investigations.
  • Interviewed suspects, child victims, and witnesses to gain clearer picture of criminal acts and collect statements.
  • Read and evaluated case reports from each detective to assess accuracy and completeness.
  • Attended autopsies and took detailed notes on information relevant to the case investigation.
  • Testified under oath in administrative hearings and criminal court cases.
  • Successfully processed hundreds of tips, receiving information and initiating investigation for speedy resolution.
  • Offered advice, guidance and leadership to junior detectives.
Company Name | City, StateOffender Registration Unit01/2015 - 07/2015
  • Successfully processed tips while receiving information and initiating investigations for speedy resolutions.
  • Collected and analyzed intelligence information in relation to investigations.
  • Sought out witnesses to obtain information about identifiable violations of local, state or federal statutes.
  • Documented facts and statements gathered from complainants, witnesses and accused persons.
  • Testified in court cases to back up case evidence and detail timelines.
  • Prepared detailed reports and affidavits for courts by obtaining information through physical surveillance and thorough investigations.
  • Bagged evidence carefully and verified submission to proper department.
  • Opened investigations into issues brought up by individuals in community.
  • Investigated activities such as violations of registered sex offenders and other offenders to build solid cases for criminal prosecution.
Company Name | City, StateSheriff's Deputy03/2010 - 01/2015
  • Interviewed subjects, targets and witnesses for information verification and corroboration.
  • Prepared detailed documentation of felony-level property and violent crimes investigations.
  • Boosted community safety, performing motor vehicle accident investigations including DUIs and fatal crashes while conducting field sobriety tests at DUI checkpoints..
  • Drafted thousands of incident reports detailing criminal activity, civil proceedings and varied incidents.
  • Enforced drunk and drugged driving laws.
  • Certified as a Drug Recognition Expert.
Company Name | City, StateCorrections Officer03/2003 - 02/2010
  • Commissioned Law Enforcement position.
  • Transported prisoners to and from court, jail and other jurisdictions or rehabilitation institutions.
  • Extradited inmates from other jurisdictions and other states.
  • Maintained appropriate control, security and well-being over those detained.
  • Operated communication systems, including telephones, switchboards, intercoms and two-way radios to effectively communicate with other personnel.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Tasked with developing and writing Policy and Procedure for the facility.
Company Name | City, StatePipefitter Apprentice07/2001 - 03/2003
  • Read and interpreted specifications, diagrams and blueprints for job.
  • Bent, fitted and brazed pipes according to specifications.
  • Worked on piping for the Naval Shipyard.
  • Qualified to work on nuclear systems
  • Held a government security clearance.
Company Name | City, StateU.S. Marine05/1996 - 05/2000
  • Marine Corps Infantry.
  • Assigned to Naval Submarine base on security assignment.
  • Held government security clearance.
Education and Training
Kansas State University | CitySome College (No Degree) in Business Management

30 Credit hours. Classes pertaining to business administration, management, business law and general education.

Olympic College | City, StateSome College (No Degree) in Business Administration

126 credit hours. Classes pertaining to business administration and general education.

Berean Academy | CityHigh School Diploma05/1996
Sedgwick County Sheriff | City

Training Highlights:

2012- Successfully completed the Drug Recognition Expert school. Lincoln, NE

2015- Attended Criminal Interview and Interrogation course. Wichita, KS

2017- Attended Crimes Against Children Conference. Dallas, TX

2018- Attended Internet Crimes Against Children Conference. Atlanta, GA

2019- Attended Investigation of Child Homicide Training. Las Vegas, NV

2020- Attended Midwestern Conference on Investigative Genealogy. Wichita, KS

Awards:

2010- Class Valedictorian for Basic Training Academy.

2012- Class Valedictorian for Drug Recognition School.

2017- Certificate of Appreciation for investigative assistance.

2017- Bronze Medal of Outstanding Service.

2019- Certificate of Commendation for investigative result.

2019- Heroes Award for Child Advocacy Center.

Instructor qualifications:

Field Training Deputy

Kansas State Basic Law Enforcement Academy guest instructor

Sedgwick County/ Wichita Police Basic Law Enforcement Academy Instructor

Certifications

Certified as a Drug Recognition Expert in 2012.

Attended Interview and Interrogation Training in 2015.

Completed Child First interview training and certification as forensic interviewer of children.

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Kansas State University
  • Olympic College
  • Berean Academy
  • Sedgwick County Sheriff

Job Titles Held:

  • Detective
  • Offender Registration Unit
  • Sheriff's Deputy
  • Corrections Officer
  • Pipefitter Apprentice
  • U.S. Marine

Degrees

  • Some College (No Degree) in Business Management
    Some College (No Degree) in Business Administration
    High School Diploma

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