To obtain a promotional position of Stanislaus County District Attorney’s Office, Senior Criminal Investigator
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Criminal Investigator II
Stanislaus County District Attorney’s Office
04.2014 - Current
Assigned to the Stanislaus Regional Fire Investigation Unit (FIU) for a period of nine years
County wide arson task force serving the entirety of Stanislaus County and the municipalities within
Acted in the role of FIU Supervisor for eight years and arson investigator
Supervised twelve firemen and LE detectives within the arson task force (provide day to day supervision, feedback to their parent agency regarding yearly evaluations)
Managed day-to-day scheduling
Provided FTO protocols specific to fire investigators/recruitment/selection
Managed training of the investigators and course recommendations
Provided agency/public education in the area of fire behavior and arson investigations
Reviewed and submitted hundreds of FIU investigation reports, to include moderate to complex arson investigations, fatal fires, and in-custodies
(adhered to the NFPA 921 reporting standards)
Responsible for the coalition of monthly/yearly statistics for the unit, reporting to the various LE and Fire agency heads
Managed and dispersed the yearly budget of the FIU provided by the counties board of supervisors, via the Stanislaus Regional Fire Authority
Collaborated with the various Fire Chiefs and their Deputies specific to the operation and structural development of the FIU
Supervised the arson case management within the various fire agencies within the county
Provided in-field investigative support for the LE agencies during multiple fatal fire incidents throughout the county, to include multi-fatal and singular fatal fire incidents.
AIF Investigator
Stanislaus Auto Theft Task Force
Assigned to StanCATT (County auto theft task force) for one and half years as the Auto Insurance Fraud investigator/coordinator
Responsible for auto-theft investigations related to insurance fraud cases
Statistical reporting to the State of CA Insurance Commission
Performed the role of a surveillance member, search warrant author, take down detective.
Criminal Investigator I/II Investigator
Participated in the homicide on-call investigator role for various callouts throughout the county (to include homicides, OIS, suspicious death investigations)
Responsible for court appearances, subpoena service, and case management
Handled District Attorney follow-ups regarding on-going cases currently being prosecuted in support of the DDA assigned.
Detective
Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Department
11.1998 - 04.2014
Assigned to the Stanislaus Drug Enforcement Agency for ten years as an investigator
Assigned to the Central Valley High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) Federal Narcotic Task Force
Acted as a Lead Case Agent for numerous Complex Investigations
Responsible for and Prepared hundreds of Police Reports, Court Documents, Search Warrants, Power Point Presentations, and Operational Plans
Federally Sworn Cross Designated Title 19 Agent, U.S
Division Manager/Executive Assistant/Admin. Assistant at Harris County District Attorney’s OfficeDivision Manager/Executive Assistant/Admin. Assistant at Harris County District Attorney’s Office
Forensics and Program Coordinator at District Attorney’s office of Lancaster CountyForensics and Program Coordinator at District Attorney’s office of Lancaster County