Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline

Keith Kenneth Morecraft

GEICO- Special Investigations Unit
Greenville,South Carolina
2027
years of professional experience

To serve in a position within an organization that would enable me to utilize my investigative, analytical and communication skills, as well as professional experience, to benefit the organization.

Work History

Senior Field Security Investigator

GEICO- Special Investigations Unit | 2019 - Current
  • Investigated questionable insurance claims, safeguarding company assets through thorough analysis. Conducted interviews with subjects and witnesses to verify claim information, uncovering fraudulent activities. Partner with law enforcement agencies to aid resolution and verification of claims and participate in prosecution of subjects found to be committing fraud.
  • Conducted thorough investigations into insurance fraud cases, utilizing analytical skills to identify discrepancies and draw conclusions based on information collected.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to gather evidence and support criminal prosecutions related to insurance fraud.
  • Developed comprehensive reports detailing findings from investigations, enhancing clarity and accountability in case management.
  • Demonstrates the ability to maintain strict deadlines within high-volume investigative caseloads under stressful situations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to clients, resolving concerns promptly and professionally while promoting customer satisfaction.

Major Crimes Investigator

8 Years
Simpsonville Police Department-Criminal Investigations Unit | 01.2011 - 01.2019
  • Investigated violent crimes including homicides, robberies, sexual assaults, thefts, burglaries and special victims’ crimes.
  • Prepared cases for prosecution and testified in local and state criminal cases, contributing to successful convictions. Obtained search warrants and other court orders to obtain evidence in criminal investigations.
  • Collaborated with local law enforcement and federal agencies to enhance information sharing and to successfully prosecute complex criminal cases.
  • Ensured compliance with legal regulations during investigations, minimizing risk for litigation or procedural errors.

Investigator ~ Property Crimes Unit

Greenville County Sheriff’s Office | 2001 - 01.2011
  • Investigative experience consisted of residential and commercial burglaries/ thefts, motor vehicle theft, organized retail theft rings, and white-collar crimes including forgery, credit card and insurance fraud.
  • Additional investigative experience also consisted of employee related theft and fraud, intellectual property crimes including product counterfeiting and distribution, and violation of trademark and copyright laws.
  • Enforcement of laws and regulations regarding operation of pawn shops and precious metals dealers as an ongoing responsibility.
  • Collaborated with local, state, and federal law enforcement and government agencies; supported private sector organizations including financial institutions, insurance companies, and large retailers in investigations.
  • Assisted in supervisory functions including case assignment, case management, report and case file approval.
  • Supervised execution of search/arrest warrants and other major case activities. Conducted unit inspections and audits to comply with agency guidelines and policy.
  • Maintained among the highest case clearance rates and arrests for the Property Crimes Unit during the span of 10 years.
  • Handled a heavy case load of both short-term and long-term investigations while working in both team and independent environments.
  • Supported Solicitor’s Office in preparing cases for successful criminal prosecution and adjudication.
  • Testified at various levels of the judicial system.

Deputy Sheriff ~ Uniform Patrol Division

5 Years
Greenville County Sheriff’s Office | 01.1996 - 01.2001
  • Promoted to rank of Master Deputy in 1996 within Uniform Patrol Unit.
  • Served as a Field Training Officer and assisted in supervisory functions; training new deputies on procedures, policies, and best practices for law enforcement duties.
  • Served on the Bloodhound Tracking Team as a special assignment. Utilized K-9 and man tracking techniques throughout the state to apprehend violent fugitives and locate missing/endangered persons.
  • Enforced state laws and county ordinances to maintain public safety and order.
  • Testified effectively in court, presenting clear evidence that contributed to successful case outcomes.

Deputy Sheriff ~ Uniform Patrol Division

3 Years
Anderson County Sheriff’s Office | 01.1993 - 01.1996
  • Responded to routine and emergency calls, ensuring timely support and community safety.
  • Conducted thorough investigations of criminal activities, gathering evidence for case processing.
  • Prepared detailed reports documenting incidents, arrests, and investigations for legal purposes and departmental records.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
  • Testified in various criminal cases at the state judicial level.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Class One Deputy

South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy | Columbia, South Carolina | 06.1994

Distinguished Graduate

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

Clemson University | Clemson, South Carolina | 05.1993

Skills

Effective communication skills
Statement acquisition expertise
Adept at multitasking and working multiple investigations.
Knowledgeable of South Carolina laws.
Investigative communication
Fraud detection
Multi-tasking investigations
Law enforcement networking
Independent work
Computer proficiency
Detail-oriented

Accomplishments

  • Recipient of the 2015 Russ Sorrow Memorial Award in September 2015 for investigative work on a high-profile murder that led to the successful prosecution of the case. Subsequently, recognized by S.C. State House Representative Mark N. Willis for this honor.

Timeline

Major Crimes Investigator

Simpsonville Police Department-Criminal Investigations Unit
01.2011 - 01.2019Read More

Deputy Sheriff ~ Uniform Patrol Division

Greenville County Sheriff’s Office
01.1996 - 01.2001Read More

Deputy Sheriff ~ Uniform Patrol Division

Anderson County Sheriff’s Office
01.1993 - 01.1996Read More

Senior Field Security Investigator

GEICO- Special Investigations Unit
2019 - CurrentRead More

Investigator ~ Property Crimes Unit

Greenville County Sheriff’s Office
2001 - 01.2011Read More

South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy

Bachelor of Science from Class One Deputy
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Clemson University

Bachelor of Science from Marketing
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Keith Kenneth Morecraft