Charles Weaver
Detroit,MI
Summary
Law enforcement and investigation specialist with 36 years of experience in patrol and investigation coordination. Proven leader with a strong focus on maintaining vigilance and employing expert problem-solving techniques. Demonstrates a strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Capable of working independently and rapidly acquiring new skills.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Medicolegal Investigator
University of Michigan
Detroit , MI
10.2017 - Current
- Reported results of investigations with written observations and photographs, and produced final reports.
- Interviewed subjects, targets and witnesses for information verification and corroboration.
- Maintained organized records of all information and material pertinent to open investigations.
- Testified under oath in administrative hearings and criminal court cases.
- Completed comprehensive face-to-face interviews with subjects, neighbors and employers to generate reports to document investigative findings.
Criminal Investigator
City Of Detroit Police Department
Detroit, MI
08.1999 - 10.2017
- Testified in court cases to back up case evidence and detail timelines.
- Documented facts and statements gathered from complainants, witnesses and accused persons.
- Obtained and executed search and arrest warrants in full compliance with legal protections.
- Secured evidence from crime scenes, bodies and secondary locations, carefully following sound evidentiary practices and chain of custody requirements.
- Sought out witnesses to obtain information about identifiable violations of local, state or federal statutes.
- Investigated activities such as Homicides, Non-Fatal Shiootings, and police misconduct to build solid cases for criminal prosecution.
- Interviewed subjects, targets and witnesses for information verification and corroboration.
- Testified under oath in administrative hearings and criminal court cases.
- Completed comprehensive face-to-face interviews with subjects, neighbors and employers to generate reports to document investigative findings.
- Completed debriefings for arrested subjects to obtain information pertinent to investigations.
- Verified and authenticated validity and admissibility of evidence and preserved integrity for court hearings.
- Responded to alarms and conducted investigations as required.
- Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
- Enforced access control measures in accordance with established procedures.
- Monitored entrances and exits for unauthorized personnel or prohibited items being brought onto premises.
- Greeted staff, guests, vendors, contractors. upon arrival at the facility entrance.
- Assisted with crowd control during large events held at the facility.
- Investigated any suspicious persons or vehicles on premises and contacted appropriate authorities if necessary.
- Adhered to post orders while maintaining a visible presence around the property.
- Monitored surveillance cameras and responded to suspicious activity.
- Provided escorts for visitors as needed throughout the facility.
Security Officer - Ministry of Defense
Word Of Faith International Christian Center
Southfield, Mi, Michigan
09.1999 - 08.2006
- Provided escorts for visitors as needed throughout the facility.
- Operated communication systems between officers stationed throughout the facility.
- Investigated any suspicious persons or vehicles on premises and contacted appropriate authorities if necessary.
- Adhered to post orders while maintaining a visible presence around the property.
- Responded to alarms and conducted investigations as required.
- Participated in training sessions to stay up-to-date on current security trends and best practices.
- Monitored surveillance cameras and responded to suspicious activity.
- Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
- Assisted with crowd control during large events held at the facility.
- Addressed problems quickly and reported clear information while working under minimal supervision.
- Provided friendly and professional assistance to employees, visitors and customers.
- Maintained high levels of alertness throughout shifts.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration
Wayne County Community College District
Detroit, MISome College (No Degree) - Business Administration
Jarvis Christian College
Hawkins, TXSkills
- Interrogation expert
- Missing persons investigations
- Fugitive location and apprehension
- Public event security
- Evidence preservation
- Area canvassing
- Civil and criminal laws
- Records handling
- Interview techniques
- Criminal investigation
- Effective communication
- Witness interviews
- Crime scene photography
- Investigative photography
- Court testimony
- Report preparation
- Report writing
- Case management
Timeline
Medicolegal Investigator
University of Michigan
10.2017 - Current
Security Officer - Ministry of Defense
Word Of Faith International Christian Center
09.1999 - 08.2006
Criminal Investigator
City Of Detroit Police Department
08.1999 - 10.2017
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration
Wayne County Community College District
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration
Jarvis Christian College