Detective Investigator
• Led criminal investigations (5-6 at a time) independently, as well as in collaboration with team of criminal investigators • Established scope, timing, and direction of all investigations; worked an average of 55 hours/week• Collected, analyzed and interpreted information, documentation, and physical evidence associated with investigations from multiple, diverse sources • Identified case issues and evidence needed, based on analysis of charges, complaints, and allegations of law violations• Led strategic and thorough interviews with witnesses and suspects• Ensured accurate, comprehensive, and timely reporting to established standards• Drafted and executed subpoenas, search warrants, and electronic surveillance activities; facilitated arrests and documented all relevant actions pursuant to investigation• Orchestrated multiple undercover surveillance operations using photographic and video cameras, binoculars, cell phones, and GPS systems; maintained strict controls during static and mobile surveillance operations to ensure validity and usefulness of collected evidence • Testified and presented evidence in court during criminal proceedings and trials• Forged effective collaboration with federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies; presented investigation updates to immediate supervisors and high-ranking police officials
