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Greater Los Angeles Area

-As a member of the Trace Evidence section of the crime lab - conducting gunshot residue (GSR) analysis, performing technical review of GSR casework, and providing training in GSR analysis to new section members.-As a member of the Trace/Biology Crime Scene Investigation team - responding to major crimes field calls to document and collect evidence.-Performing quality control checks of consumables for GSR collection/testing

Los Angeles

-Focused on the implementation of several LIMS modules for crime lab operations including latent fingerprint analysis/report writing and electronic service requests for the analysis of evidence at the crime lab.-Trained department staff from various detective bureaus including Jail Investigations and Internal Affairs in how to complete electronic requests for crime lab services.-Worked with vendor Porter-Lee Corp. on development and troubleshooting of the above referenced… Show more -Focused on the implementation of several LIMS modules for crime lab operations including latent fingerprint analysis/report writing and electronic service requests for the analysis of evidence at the crime lab.-Trained department staff from various detective bureaus including Jail Investigations and Internal Affairs in how to complete electronic requests for crime lab services.-Worked with vendor Porter-Lee Corp. on development and troubleshooting of the above referenced modules-Provided training and on-site support for the members of the latent prints section during the implementation period.-Prepared for transfer to the trace evidence section upon completion of the above referenced projects. Show less

Los Angeles

-Primarily assigned to the implementation of the new Property & Evidence Laboratory Information Managament System (PRELIMS) at the crime lab for evidence analysis and reporting-Worked closely with crime lab personnel in various lab sections to identify main business processes and procedures for the handling and analysis of evidence for PRELIMS development-Developed written communications regarding the above information for Porter Lee Corp. to assist in the build phase of PRELIMS lab… Show more -Primarily assigned to the implementation of the new Property & Evidence Laboratory Information Managament System (PRELIMS) at the crime lab for evidence analysis and reporting-Worked closely with crime lab personnel in various lab sections to identify main business processes and procedures for the handling and analysis of evidence for PRELIMS development-Developed written communications regarding the above information for Porter Lee Corp. to assist in the build phase of PRELIMS lab implementation-Provided testing of new lab procedures in PRELIMS as well as training for lab personnel-Also assisted with PRELIMS help desk and other department training as needed.-Utilized Crystal Reports, modifying or creating custom reports to display PRELIMS data for a number of different crime lab applications Show less

Los Angeles

As a member of the PRELIMS roll-out team:-Assisted with the training of Deputies, Sergeants, Lieutenants & Evidence Custodians in the Department's new property and evidence management system, PRELIMS. -Created and distributed PRELIMS materials to LASD personnel undergoing training or requiring help with the application-Facilitated live launches at sheriff stations throughout the county, which included trouble shooting equipment malfunctions and assisting station staff in their… Show more As a member of the PRELIMS roll-out team:-Assisted with the training of Deputies, Sergeants, Lieutenants & Evidence Custodians in the Department's new property and evidence management system, PRELIMS. -Created and distributed PRELIMS materials to LASD personnel undergoing training or requiring help with the application-Facilitated live launches at sheriff stations throughout the county, which included trouble shooting equipment malfunctions and assisting station staff in their responsibilities handling evidence.-Acted as point of contact for laboratory personnel in the use of PRELIMS which included examiners from the Questioned Documents section as well as Firearms & Tool Marks section.-Corresponded with the PRELIMS vendor, Porter Lee Corp., to address issues with the application and test new features / builds. Show less

Greater Los Angeles Area

Assisted the members of the Questioned Documents section in the following ways:- performing regular case audits to ensure compliance with QA inspections- aided staff with research projects and created Power Point slideshows for presentation to various professional organizations such as the California Association of Criminalists and the Southwestern Association of Forensic Document Examiners- performing regular clerical duties including filing, copying and scanning evidence for… Show more Assisted the members of the Questioned Documents section in the following ways:- performing regular case audits to ensure compliance with QA inspections- aided staff with research projects and created Power Point slideshows for presentation to various professional organizations such as the California Association of Criminalists and the Southwestern Association of Forensic Document Examiners- performing regular clerical duties including filing, copying and scanning evidence for digital archival- created a database using Microsoft Access for QD section which tracks case work and lab tasks completed by each section member and allows examiners to quickly create reports for annual section evaluations. This database replaced a hand-count system which took weeks to compile the same information. Also created a database for Trace section to track activity logs for quarterly reporting.-worked with Operations personnel to develop a system in MS Access for tracking lab coat pickup and delivery through a laundry service allowing them to reconcile invoices more accurately. Show less

Huntington Beach, Ca

-Performed function and compatibility testing for updates of the flagship software package, CASEWORKS.- Also helped to standardize the testing checklist for future updates- Assisted developers with custom report creation and updating as well as configuring software to the users' individual needs-Provided remote and on-site tech support for users including training, software configuration, and troubleshooting

Long Beach

-Assisted home loan applicants with completing the necessary loan documents and notarizing where applicable-coordinated with escrow and title companies to receive digital loan packages which were then printed and sorted for presentation to the borrowers-scheduled meetings with borrowers for signing and notarization of their loan documents as well as provided basic information as to the meaning of each document when required.-packaged and shipped the completed loan packages in a… Show more -Assisted home loan applicants with completing the necessary loan documents and notarizing where applicable-coordinated with escrow and title companies to receive digital loan packages which were then printed and sorted for presentation to the borrowers-scheduled meetings with borrowers for signing and notarization of their loan documents as well as provided basic information as to the meaning of each document when required.-packaged and shipped the completed loan packages in a timely manner (normal turn around was 1-2 days) Show less

Bachelor'S Of Science, Biochemistry

Certificate: Forensic Science Investigations, Forensics

Included courses in basic crime scene investigation, ethics, DNA evidence collection and processing, death investigations and forensic.