Christian Klimczak
Green, OH
Summary
United States Marine Corps veteran and experienced Investigator specializing in communication, team building and development, insurance fraud, AML/BSA investigations, and security operations. Strong interpersonal people skills with demonstrated success in leading teams, conducting complex investigations, and producing detailed intelligence reports with client-focused results. Expert in surveillance techniques, information gathering, analysis, and report writing, with a strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency, and mission success.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Surveillance Investigator
Marshall Investigative Group
Akron
07.2021 - Current
- Led field investigations, enabling case managers to achieve client objectives
- Trained and mentored new investigators through hands-on field instruction, enhancing team capability
- Conduct covert surveillance and gather video/photographic evidence
- Perform social media and background research to support investigations
- Produced detailed daily reports that documented findings and evidence, supporting case resolution
- Conduct wellness checks and support insurance fraud investigations
Insurance Fraud Investigator (Part-Time)
CoventBridge Group
Akron
08.2020 - 05.2022
- Conduct covert surveillance and gather intelligence for fraud cases
- Captured and documented video and photographic evidence to support fraud investigations
- Perform OSINT research to support case development
- Compiled investigative reports for clients to summarize findings.
Surveillance Investigator
Huntington Bank
Akron
11.2020 - 07.2021
- Identified and mitigated suspicious financial activity to safeguard institutional integrity
- Prepared detailed reports on potential fraudulent or criminal behavior to inform decision-making
- Conduct AML and BSA investigations using banking and surveillance systems
Surveillance Investigator
Wells Investigative Services
Akron
04.2014 - 08.2020
- Investigated insurance fraud claims through surveillance and intelligence gathering, identifying key evidence for case resolutions
- Documented subject activity through detailed reports, photos, and video evidence, supporting claims assessments
- Conducted background and social media investigations
- Delivered accurate, timely reports to clients, facilitating informed decision-making
Administrative Assistant
Donovan, Klimczak & Company
Akron
11.2012 - 04.2016
- Managed client tax documentation through efficient scanning, filing, and organization to ensure accessibility and compliance
- Provided customer service and front-office support to enhance client satisfaction and streamline inquiries
- Maintained office operations and facility upkeep to create a welcoming and functional work environment
Education
Bachelor’s Degree - Criminology & Sociology
The University of Akron
Akron, OHAssociate Degree - Criminal Justice
The University of Akron
Akron, OHSkills
- Surveillance & Investigations
- Insurance Fraud Detection
- AML/BSA Compliance
- Intelligence analysis
- Report Writing & Documentation
- Training & Leadership
- Security Operations
- OSINT expertise
- Customer Service & Communication
- Microsoft Office (Word, Windows)
- Intelligence Analysis
- Information Security
- Surveillance Techniques
- Adaptability and problem-solving
Certifications And Achievements
- Top Secret (TS) Security Clearance
- Marine Security Guard (MSG) School Graduate (Quantico, VA)
- Personal Security Detail (PSD) Training
- Ohio Peace Officer Training – Human Trafficking Certificate
- Oleoresin Capsicum (OC) Spray Certified
- Class A Commercial Driver’s License (California)
- Weapons Qualifications & Tactical Training
Military Experience
United States Marine Corps (2004–2009)
Served as a Marine Security Guard (MSG) at the U.S. Embassy in Prague, Czech Republic, responsible for safeguarding classified materials and ensuring the security of embassy personnel. Selected for assignment to a Personal Security Detail (PSD) with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, providing close protection for our Commanding Officer. Conducted high-level security operations including weapons handling, room clearing, and tactical response.
Timeline
Senior Surveillance Investigator
Marshall Investigative Group
07.2021 - Current
Surveillance Investigator
Huntington Bank
11.2020 - 07.2021
Insurance Fraud Investigator (Part-Time)
CoventBridge Group
08.2020 - 05.2022
Surveillance Investigator
Wells Investigative Services
04.2014 - 08.2020
Administrative Assistant
Donovan, Klimczak & Company
11.2012 - 04.2016
Bachelor’s Degree - Criminology & Sociology
The University of Akron
Associate Degree - Criminal Justice
The University of Akron