Darell Eldridge
Dallas,TX
Summary
Goal to secure a position within employee relations, internal/ fraud investigations or safety and security that will allow me to continue applying my experience and developed skills. Desire a role with a reputable organization that will allow me to continue to be a productive asset. Dedicated employee relations and investigations professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Proactive and meticulous fact finder with over 20 years of experience in investigations, employee relations, and security industry. Team player with trusted expertise and experience.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Investigations Manager
Internal Enterprise Investigations
04.2020 - Current
- Leading, hiring, and training a diverse team of internal fraud investigators with oversight and direction of constantly evolving investigations into fraud and a wide variety of employee misconduct
- Responsible for managing, reviewing, and approving case reports that detail steps and resolution to internal investigations
- Maintain solid working relationships with leaders of partner groups including risk, employee relations, human resources, and regulatory reporting.
Sr. Internal Investigator
Internal Enterprise Investigations
11.2012 - 04.2020
- Responsible for the management and completion of internal investigations that involved allegations of fraud and employee misconduct, including whistleblower, retaliation, embezzlement, and conflict of interest matters
- Overall goal was to identify risk and resolve same in cooperation with Employee Relations/Human Resources.
Contract Investigator
Internal Enterprise Investigations
05.2012 - 11.2012
- Responsible for the management and completion of internal investigations with a focus on protection and recovery of corporate proprietary data.
Contract Investigator
USIS
09.2007 - 05.2012
- Federal background and security clearance investigations.
Texas Peace Officer
Allen Police
06.1997 - 09.2007
- Held various positions to include patrol officer, supervisor, criminal investigator and traffic crimes investigator
- Obtained thousands of hours of training and experience in various types of investigations
- Developed skills to communicate with a wide variety of individuals and resolve a multitude of complex matters.
Education
Certificate - Criminal Justice
Texas A&M University - Commerce
Commerce, TXCertificate - Criminal Justice
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TXSkills
- Strong Communication Skills
- Interviews
- Internal Misconduct Investigations
- Report Writing
- Interview techniques
- Legal Compliance
- Investigative Analysis
- Decision-Making
Personal Information
Title: Investigations Manager
References
Available Upon Request
Timeline
Investigations Manager
Internal Enterprise Investigations
04.2020 - Current
Sr. Internal Investigator
Internal Enterprise Investigations
11.2012 - 04.2020
Contract Investigator
Internal Enterprise Investigations
05.2012 - 11.2012
Contract Investigator
USIS
09.2007 - 05.2012
Texas Peace Officer
Allen Police
06.1997 - 09.2007
Certificate - Criminal Justice
Texas A&M University - Commerce
Certificate - Criminal Justice
The University of Texas At Arlington