Dedicated investigator with expertise in conducting thorough investigations and witness interviews, demonstrating a strong commitment to safety and confidentiality. Proven track record in analyzing events, identifying root causes, and preserving evidence with meticulous attention to detail. Excellent communication skills complemented by analytical problem-solving abilities enable effective conflict de-escalation and scene management. Committed to continuous learning and professional development, aiming to enhance investigative practices further.
Overview
50
50
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter/Paramedic FTO/Fire Safety Officer
Various
, Maryland
03.1975 - 03.2025
Responded promptly to medical emergencies such as heart attacks or stroke victims, fires, traffic accidents, rescues.
Operated specialized equipment such as pumps, aerial ladder trucks, and hazardous material units.
Extinguished fires using water hoses, chemical extinguishers, smoke ejectors, and other tools.
Transported injured persons safely from accident sites to hospitals for treatment.
Responded immediately to alarms for fires, vehicle accidents, and other emergency situations.
Communicated with other firefighters and emergency personnel to relay observations, equipment needs, and other relevant information.
Participated in on-call schedule to respond to requests for assistance after hours and on weekends or holidays.
Administered emergency treatment and medical care to people injured in accidents and fires.
Collaborated with other emergency personnel when responding to accident scenes or acute illness calls requiring emergency medical care.
Employed systematic search and rescue procedures and location and excavation devices to safely locate and evacuate victims.
Rescued fire victims and administered emergency medical aid.
Safety Manager - Driver Development Instructor
Fedex Freight
Bloomingdale, GA
11.2017 - 09.2023
Oversaw safety training for new team members to ensure compliance with company safety regulations.
Implemented safety protocols to reduce workplace hazards and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Developed safety policies and procedures to reduce the risk of injuries and incidents.
Investigated and reported workplace incidents to identify root causes and corrective action plans.
Monitored safety performance to ensure compliance with established safety standards.
Conducted regular safety audits and inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
Chair, Safety Committee
Recipient Presidents' Safety Award.
Private Detective, Senior Agent-In-Charge
Maryland Executive & Dignitary Protection
Easton, MD
01.2001 - 01.2018
Provided executive and dignitary protection services to some of the world's important and influential leaders.
Conducted criminal investigations, determined threat levels, and performed advanced work, surveillance, counter-surveillance, and fugitive apprehension.
Organized surveillance operations for investigations.
Conducted interviews and interrogations with witnesses, victims, and suspects.
Initiated undercover operations to investigate suspected criminal and civil activity.
Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies in the investigation of criminal activities.
Interviewed victims and suspects using appropriate techniques to collect accurate information.
Conducted threat assessments and managed security operations for high-profile individuals.
Monitored and responded to possible threats, suspicious activity, and unauthorized personnel access.
Performed risk management analysis on potential venues or events before principals visited.
Conducted pre-travel surveys of sites to be visited by principals to identify potential threats or hazards.
Coordinated with law enforcement agencies to ensure client safety during public appearances.
Organized advance teams tasked with setting up secure areas at events attended by principals. Provided close protection services to clients while traveling domestically or internationally.
Education
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Essex Community College
Baltimore County, MD
08-1988
FTO Firefighter III Paramedic
UMD MD Fire & Rescue Institute
College Park, MD
Skills
Conducting investigations
Interviewing witnesses
Ensuring scene safety
Performing emergency medical care
Preserving evidence
Accurate, concise documentation
Fact-finding evidence
De-escalation and conflict resolution
Scene management
Exercise good judgment, driver's condition, or impairment
Commitment to continuous education and training
Commitment to Excellence
Attention to Detail
Confidentiality
Even-tempered
Determine the sequence of events leading to the crash
Damage analysis
Team leadership
Decision making - determine a violation of law and subsequent penalty