Experienced Criminal Investigator with exceptional knowledge gathered through an accomplished Law Enforcement career of 9+ years of experience in conducting criminal investigations pertaining to all fields. Dedicated veteran of the United States Military with continuing 12+ years of service to Country. Committed to honor, integrity, attention to detail and service before self.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Criminal Investigator
Georgetown County Sheriff's Office
Georgetown, South Carolina
07.2022 - Current
Full Time - 50 hours/week
Carefully documented statements, observations and evidentiary materials.
Collected, analyzed and interpreted information, documentation and physical evidence associated with investigations.
Review, analyze and process incidents of threats reported to indicate credibleness and mitigate any risk to personnel and public.
Conduct thorough interviews with witnesses, suspects, persons of interest and victims to achieve case resolution.
Document findings and prepare detailed reports.
Utilize various computer systems to analyze and provide statistical reporting charts, graphs and other documentation to direct supervisors on status of investigations.
Provide guidance and assistance to staff on threat mitigation for possible ongoing security issues.
Collect information pertaining to criminal proceedings and perform investigations to resolve cases.
Conduct arrests and document relevant actions pursuant to investigation.
Direct lead criminal investigations on major crimes such as sexual assault, robbery, theft and homicide.
Draft and execute subpoenas, search warrants and arrest warrants.
Evaluate, review, adjudicate investigation reports and other personal records for state prosecution.
Analyze, process incidents of threats focusing and detecting detailed behavior, predictive patterns in detailed risk assessment reports to alleviate further activity and to safeguard persons and property.
Increased conviction rates by presenting comprehensive reports and testifying effectively in court proceedings.
Conduct and process background investigations to ensure completion on applicable forms.
Mentored junior investigators, sharing best practices for successful case management and evidence collection.
Provided expert testimony to court officials and jurors during legal proceedings, contributing to successful prosecution of offenders in numerous cases with a clearance rate above the national average.
Conducted surveillance operations to gather intelligence on suspected criminal activities, leading to arrests.
Training Instructor
Georgetown County Sheriff's Office
Georgetown, South Carolina
03.2022 - Current
Part Time - 8 hours/week
Enhanced trainee retention by incorporating interactive activities and real-life examples into training sessions.
Collaborate with fellow instructors to create cohesive lesson plans, ensuring consistency in training quality.
Increased trainee engagement by implementing a variety of teaching methods tailored to diverse learning styles.
Reviews and establishes performance standards, identifies training needs to enhance job production for 60+ employees.
Mentor new instructors, aiding their transition into the role and ensuring effective delivery of course content.
Conduct regular assessments to monitor trainee progress and adjust instructional strategies accordingly for optimal results.
Conduct training and briefings on personnel, administration staff and other employees.
Adhere to state requirements for Instructors by completing all applicable training and mandatory instruction hours of at least forty (40) per calendar year to maintain certification.
Provide one-on-one coaching for individuals needing additional support, leading to increased confidence and competence in their roles.
Tobacco Compliance Inspector
Food And Drug Administration
South Carolina
01.2022 - 01.2024
Part time - 16 Hours/Week
Conduct inspections with underage purchaser under my supervision of retailers that sell regulated tobacco products to determine compliance with local/state/federal laws.
Support FDA in any enforcement or judicial actions by presenting documentation, evidence and testimony.
Instruct underage purchaser with rules and regulations regarding the purchase of tobacco products.
Documented daily inspection activities by taking photos and filling out inspection reports for review by FDA.
Improved risk management by identifying areas of non-compliance and providing corrective action recommendations.
Deputy Sheriff
Georgetown County Sheriff's Office
Georgetown, South Carolina
08.2020 - Current
Full Time - 50 Hours/Week
Conduct Investigation into criminal activity by documenting evidence,observations and witness statements on investigative reports for charging and prosecution.
Investigate and apprehend fugitives while working with local/state/federal agencies.
Transport prisoners to/from holding locations/court for scheduled trials while performing detailed search and proper handcuffing techniques of their persons to ensure safety.
Provide security for Judges/Jurors/Attorneys/Judicial Officials during court trials by using security techniques.
Respond to calls for service for various criminal activity in appropriate and timely fashion to apprehend subjects involved.
Have made/been apart of 50+ warrant/warrantless arrests.
Served court documents and completed civil process duties for 25+ cases.
Submit evidence in detailed reports for use in criminal proceedings.
Perform testimony in court by articulating observations and evidence collected to prosecute criminal cases.
Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety to the public.
Enforce state and local traffic laws.
Complete yearly firearms proficiency trainings in accordance to state and agency requirements.
Complete all law update trainings required by the state for certification.
Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
Deputy First Class
Harford County Sheriff's Office
06.2018 - 08.2020
Full Time - 40 Hours/Week
Conduct criminal investigations to determine suspect(s) involved in illegal activity by documenting detailed police reports, evidence collection and witness statements.
Have participated with state/federal agencies in 15+ search warrants leading to successful apprehension of fugitives.
Provide judicial security during court proceedings for Judges, Jurors, Attorneys and Judicial Officials.
Use great oral communication in stressful situations to mitigate calls for service.
Testify under oath during court proceedings regarding criminal cases by articulating observations, evidence collected and probable cause to ensure prosecution.
Investigate information to determine locations of fugitives that leads to successful apprehension.
Apply for search/arrest warrants by documenting concise and articulable information on official court documents.
Conduct thorough searches of vehicles and persons during search incident to arrest to retrieve any illegal contraband and to ensure safety.
Maintain firearm proficiency through yearly live fire qualification.
Maintain state certification through all requires agency and state trainings.
Special Deputy
United States Marshals Service
Baltimore, Maryland
11.2017 - 11.2018
Part Time - 16 Hours/Week
Provide security during court trials for Judges, Jurors, Witnesses and Attorneys.
Transport individuals from various locations to and from their court proceedings in a punctual manner
Process, fingerprint and photograph persons into applicable systems.
Conduct thorough searches of all prisoners prior to transport, court proceedings and entering holding cells.
Police Officer First Class
Havre De Grace Police Department
12.2014 - 06.2018
Full time - 50 Hours/Week
Improve community safety by conducting property checks of local businesses and residences maintaining observations for any criminal activity.
Write detailed probable cause reports for arrests made to ensure successful prosecution.
Apprehend fugitives by determining location through investigative techniques.
Have made/been a apart of at least seventy five (75) warantless arrests by determining suspect(s) from evidence gathered.
Testify under oath in court proceedings regarding police reports articulating information documented.
Respond to calls for service in a timely manner by using applicable emergency equipment.
Submit detailed evidence reports to ensure admissibility in court proceedings.
Interacted with the community to build positive work relationships.
Aircraft Armament Systems Specialist
Air National Guard
03.2012 - Current
Part Time - Staff Sergeant/ E-5 (Secret Clearance)
Perform maintenance tasks in accordance with manufacture specifications, follow all operating manuals and policies to complete high-quality, accurate work.
Isolate problematic components and initiate troubleshooting techniques to resolve malfunctions and optimize performance.
Observe key safety protocols and practices at all times, including when operating dangerous equipment near team members and multi-million dollar systems.
Load, unload and position munitions on tactical fighter aircraft.
Monitor aircraft gun, release and weapon systems for functional reliableness.
Perform serviceability tests on aircraft gun and weapons related systems.
Initiate and complete required eAPP to maintain security clearance.
Ensure all tactical aircraft are loaded to skew and related mission requirements.
Annotate all work performed into Combat Aircraft Maintenance System in accordance with Air Force standards for tracking purposes.
Maintain health and fitness for yearly physical standards test and combat readiness.