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BREANNA L. LINGO

Farmington Hills,MI

Summary

Resourceful professional with over 8 years of experience in crime analysis, investigations, public safety, security, risk management and emergency management focused on supporting and serving the public sector, the private sector, and the community. Driven Specialist offering expertise in problem-solving, data analysis and customer service. Adept at quickly learning new technologies and processes for driving success through leadership and for innovative solutions.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Insurance Claims Investigator

Claims Bureau USA
03.2023 - Current
  • Conduct background investigations
  • Administer phone and virtual interviews
  • Publish professional in-depth reports from investigation findings
  • Identify fraudulent insurance transactions
  • Work directly with insurance adjusters.
  • Conduct open-source (OSINT) social media and web investigations with advanced research skills
  • Stationary video surveillance investigations
  • Deliver process services and obtain signatures

Criminal Intelligence Specialist – Counter-Terrorism Assessment Team (CTAT)

Detroit Police Department
06.2019 - 08.2023
  • Perform complex analyses of raw, primary and secondary data derived from various sources utilizing intelligence techniques
  • Evaluate the validity, accuracy, reliability, credibility and urgency of all information
  • Train civilians and officers how to collect, evaluate, analyze and extract information through research from various sources
  • Conduct special event and threat assessments at the request of law enforcement and business partners
  • Regularly vet for threats against critical infrastructure within the state of Michigan and actively monitor all critical infrastructure and critical infrastructure camera assets
  • Develop all-source criminal network analysis or practical models of criminal networks to identify network vulnerabilities and weaknesses
  • Utilize social media research tools and open-source intelligence analysis to investigate and produce intelligence related products where assistance of social media is requested or where it may assist in a criminal investigation
  • Identified patterns and characteristic behaviors of criminal profiles, functions, hierarchy, modus operandi, geographic distribution, command and control, and frequency and resilience of ties
  • Providing training presentations and recommendations for private-sector partners with respect to Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events (CRASE)
  • Partnering with public-sector partners at both the local and federal level to provide information sharing and resources
  • Serving as liaisons with other public and private sector partners.

Subject Matter Expert Consultant-Collaborative Reform Initiative Technical Assistance Center (CRI-TAC)

The International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP)
04.2019 - 03.2020
  • Provide customized training and technical assistance to state, local, tribal, territorial and campus agencies as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) Consultant in Crime Analysis, Intelligence Analysis and Information Sharing at no costs of the agency
  • Resource Referral, Web-Based Training, In-Person Training, Virtual Mentoring, Meeting Facilitation, On-Site Consulting
  • Currently working with Port Huron Police Department, Port Huron MI and Salisbury Police Department, Salisbury, NC.

Crime Analyst I

Detroit Police Department
11.2015 - 06.2019
  • Preparing statistics and data queries, analyzing beat and shift configurations and providing data and information support for the police department’s CompStat process
  • Operating a 24-Hour Real Time Crime Center by supporting & assisting first responders
  • Monitoring Social Media through Open Source Intelligence for criminal activity, safety concerns and terrorism related activities
  • Research and analyzes crime data; identifies and interprets criminal activity, patterns and trends; forecasts trends to aid in staffing and deployment of police resources
  • Utilizes Geographic Information Systems (GIS), statistical software and applications to produce various maps, charts and graphs to represent crime data
  • Identify intelligence gaps, and specify collection requirements, to produce assessments and recommendations
  • Attends departmental and regional meetings to present, receive, and share crime related information; coordinates with local, state, and national fusion centers
  • Generate and disseminate risk assessments, reports and bulletins related to criminal activity and suspect information
  • Train new Crime Analysts, Police Officers & Police Assistants on rotating shifts on operating Real Time Crime Center, Crime Analysis and surveillance investigations
  • Assist with investigations of specialized Units of Homicide, Sex Crimes, Cyber Crimes, Vice, Gang Intel & Joint-Federal Narcotics Task Force.

Education

Master of Science - Criminal Justice

MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
12.2015

Bachelor of Science - Sociology And Anthropology

CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY
12.2012

Skills

  • Policy analysis
  • Human relations
  • Database Management
  • Public Speaking
  • Emergency safety plans
  • Event Assessments
  • Interviewing witnesses
  • Claim Analysis
  • Insurance fraud investigations
  • File and Record Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Complex research abilities
  • All-source Intelligence Analysis
  • Action planning
  • Risk Management

Certification

  • 03/01/23, Cleary University Professional Emerging Leader Graduate Certificate (6 Weeks)
  • 04/01/23, DHS Open-Source Intelligence Analysis - OSINT 23-22D (4 Days)
  • 06/01/23, DHS Entry Level Intelligence Training - BITAC 23-03D (8 Weeks)
  • Michigan State Police (PEM) Professional Emergency Manager Program (In process)
  • 05/01/21, Infrastructure Disaster Management Certification (TEEX)
  • 06/01/18, GIS-Geographical Information Systems II (Michigan State University)
  • 03/01/18, Geographical Information Systems I (Michigan State University)
  • 11/01/15, LEIA-Law Enforcement Intelligence Analysis (Michigan State University)
  • 06/01/15, Homeland Security Studies (Michigan State University)

Honors Awards

  • 2023, National Public Safety Telecommunications Week Detroit Police Department Certificate of Appreciation
  • 02/01/20, CRI-TAC the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) Leadership Award
  • 12/01/19, Detroit Police Department Comp Stat Award

References

References, professional and volunteer memberships available upon request.

Timeline

Insurance Claims Investigator

Claims Bureau USA
03.2023 - Current

Criminal Intelligence Specialist – Counter-Terrorism Assessment Team (CTAT)

Detroit Police Department
06.2019 - 08.2023

Subject Matter Expert Consultant-Collaborative Reform Initiative Technical Assistance Center (CRI-TAC)

The International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP)
04.2019 - 03.2020

Crime Analyst I

Detroit Police Department
11.2015 - 06.2019

Master of Science - Criminal Justice

MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY

Bachelor of Science - Sociology And Anthropology

CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY
BREANNA L. LINGO