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Clayton Lapoint

Morgan City

Summary

Professional investigator with comprehensive experience in law enforcement. Adept at conducting thorough investigations, analyzing evidence, and maintaining meticulous records. Strong focus on teamwork, reliability, and adaptability to changing situations. Skilled in critical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Law Enforcement Investigator

Morgan City Police Department
06.2019 - Current
  • 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.
  • Ran background checks of individuals to obtain data on character, financial status and personal history.
  • Developed case plans and conducted comprehensive investigation tactics to obtain necessary evidence.
  • Researched and reviewed case files and gathered information to solve crimes.
  • Completed debriefings for arrested subjects to obtain information pertinent to investigations.
  • Conducted stationary and mobile surveillance on individuals being investigated.
  • Documented facts and statements gathered from complainants, witnesses and accused persons.
  • Conducted multi-jurisdictional investigations to identify and dismantle international drug cartels.
  • Testified in court cases to back up case evidence and detail timelines.

Motor Transport Operator (88M)

Unitied States Army
02.2017 - Current
  • Completed routine inspections and daily preventive maintenance services.
  • Maintained safety and security of cargo, personnel and equipment in convoy.
  • Notified supervisors of defects, vehicle damage or traffic violations.
  • Stayed current on tactical planning and defensive strategies.
  • Managed loading, transportation and unloading of cargo while deployed.
  • Operated all-wheel vehicles and equipment over variety of terrain and roadways for support of combat operations.
  • Secured cargo against inclement weather, pilferage and possible damage.
  • Oversaw and checked proper loading and unloading of cargo on vehicles and trailers.
  • Planned routes based on local laws, weather conditions, time constraints and terrain.
  • Performed daily vehicle maintenance by checking fluid levels, tire wear and brake integrity.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Inspected vehicle prior to and after completing shifts, noting damage or issues in detailed logs.

Plumber's Helper

Joey Thibodaux Plumbing
01.2018 - 03.2019
  • Helped plumber work efficiently by carrying and organizing supplies, tools and equipment.
  • Learned how to complete semi-skilled work like laying new pipe and connecting fittings.
  • Assisted plumber with work such as kitchen and bath remodels and appliance installations.
  • Carried and maneuvered heavy objects such as tubs, dishwashers and toilets at customer locations.
  • Tested and checked systems to locate and correct leaks.
  • Performed basic work such as snaking drains with little oversight.
  • Performed pipe fabrication, installation and fitting according to proper specifications.
  • Identified and located required tools prior to starting each project.
  • Cut and beveled piping using cutting torches, saws and threading machines.

Education

No Degree - Criminal Justice

South Louisiana Community College
Lafayette, LA

High School Diploma -

Assumption High School
Napoleonville, LA
05.2017

Skills

  • Report Development
  • Event Surveillance
  • Conducting Computer Checks
  • Defensive Tactics Training
  • Firearms Knowledge
  • Maintenance checks on equipment
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Critical Thinking
  • Map Reading
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Heavy Lifting

Certification

POST Certification

Basic Under Cover Operations

Tactical Arrest and Control Procedures

Surveillance for Drug Enforcement

Emergency Narcotic Operations

Writing Drug Search Warrants

Post Seizure Investigations

ALERRT Active Threat Response Instructor

SSGT Level 1 & 2 (EXPIRED)

Distributed Leadership Course






Timeline

Law Enforcement Investigator

Morgan City Police Department
06.2019 - Current

Plumber's Helper

Joey Thibodaux Plumbing
01.2018 - 03.2019

Motor Transport Operator (88M)

Unitied States Army
02.2017 - Current

High School Diploma -

Assumption High School

No Degree - Criminal Justice

South Louisiana Community College

Education and Training

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