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Frederick Ray

Fort Wayne,IN

Summary

Versatile and highly accomplished Police Detective with over 22 years of experience across multiple law enforcement roles seeking a career focused on advanced investigations and community service. Expertise in complex investigations targeting drug trafficking, organized crime, and violent offenders. Highly skilled in conducting interviews and interrogations, collaborating with multi-level agencies, and coordinating multi-jurisdictional investigations. Years of experience in case preparation, warrant drafting, and testifying in both federal and local courts.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner and Tattoo Artist

The Gypsy Vault
03.2013 - Current
  • Design and apply unique, custom tattoo designs across all stylistic genres, tailored to individual client preferences
  • Maintain a welcoming, sterile, and safe environment for clients, ensuring high standards of hygiene and comfort
  • Provide exceptional customer service by creating a comfortable and inclusive atmosphere for all clients
  • Oversee day-to-day operations of the business, including scheduling, marketing, cleaning, and accounting
  • Manage all aspects of business growth, from client outreach and brand development to inventory management and financial planning.

Police Officer

Fort Wayne Police Department
12.1999 - 06.2017
  • Performed basic police duties, including accident investigations and traffic enforcement
  • Responded to calls for service, providing essential law enforcement support
  • Drafted and submitted detailed reports documenting incidents and investigations
  • Enforced traffic laws, conducting stops and issuing citations when necessary.

Liaison to the Allen County Prosecuting Attorney's Office

Fort Wayne Police Department
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Maintained direct communication between the Police Department and the Prosecutor's Office, ensuring seamless case coordination
  • Assisted with case reviews, providing critical insights to enhance prosecution efforts
  • Assessed and reorganized digital evidence collection and storage systems, improving efficiency and accessibility for legal proceedings.

Drug Enforcement Administration Task Force Officer

01.2010 - 01.2012
  • Collaborated on high-level federal investigations in conjunction with the DEA
  • Coordinated investigations with law enforcement agencies throughout northern Indiana
  • Testified in federal court cases, contributing critical evidence and insights
  • Attained and maintained high-level security clearance for sensitive investigations
  • Developed and maintained relationships with high-value informants to gather actionable intelligence.

Investigator

Allen County Prosecuting Attorney's Office
01.2009 - 01.2010
  • Reviewed charging documents and assisted in drafting warrants for criminal cases
  • Assisted with warrant service and coordinated with law enforcement agencies.

Vice & Narcotics Unit

Fort Wayne Police Department
01.2003 - 01.2009
  • Conducted comprehensive drug trafficking investigations, including hand-to-hand buys and the use of informants
  • Performed visual and electronic surveillance on high-value targets involved in narcotics distribution and other crimes
  • Led investigations into prostitution rings, illegal gambling operations, and murder-for-hire schemes.

Neighborhood Response Team

Fort Wayne Police Department
01.2001 - 01.2003
  • Conducted long-term surveillance of career criminals, leading to significant arrests
  • Analyzed criminal organizations to disrupt operations and apprehend key figures
  • Led the apprehension and arrest of major targets in high-crime areas
  • Engaged in proactive policing efforts in areas with high crime rates, reducing criminal activity through strategic operations.

Reserve Police Officer

New Haven Police Department
10.1995 - 12.1999
  • Performed basic police duties, including accident investigations and traffic enforcement
  • Responded to calls for service, providing essential law enforcement support
  • Drafted and submitted detailed reports documenting incidents and investigations
  • Enforced traffic laws, conducting stops and issuing citations when necessary.

Education

Graduated -

Fort Wayne Police Academy
12.1999

High School Diploma - undefined

Carroll High School
06.1993

Skills

  • Narcotic Field Test Procedures
  • Interviewing witnesses
  • Interrogation Techniques
  • De-Escalation Techniques
  • Case Report Development
  • Scene analysis
  • Evidence processing
  • Undercover Investigations and surveillance
  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration
  • Interpersonal abilities
  • Small business operations and customer service

Recognitions and Accomplishments

  • Commendable Performance of Duty, The Fort Wayne Police Department, 05/12/2004
  • Letter of Appreciation, Allen County Sheriff James A. Herman, 05/01/2006
  • Successful Conclusion of Several Major Narcotics Investigations, The Fort Wayne Police Department, 05/13/2008
  • Vice & Narcotics Unit Citation, The Fort Wayne Police Department, 02/22/2010
  • Letter of Commendation for Robbery Investigations, The Fort Wayne Police Department, 05/14/2014
  • Meritorious Service Citation for Life-Saving Actions, The Fort Wayne Police Department, 05/15/2013

Timeline

Liaison to the Allen County Prosecuting Attorney's Office

Fort Wayne Police Department
01.2015 - 01.2017

Owner and Tattoo Artist

The Gypsy Vault
03.2013 - Current

Drug Enforcement Administration Task Force Officer

01.2010 - 01.2012

Investigator

Allen County Prosecuting Attorney's Office
01.2009 - 01.2010

Vice & Narcotics Unit

Fort Wayne Police Department
01.2003 - 01.2009

Neighborhood Response Team

Fort Wayne Police Department
01.2001 - 01.2003

Police Officer

Fort Wayne Police Department
12.1999 - 06.2017

Reserve Police Officer

New Haven Police Department
10.1995 - 12.1999

Graduated -

Fort Wayne Police Academy

High School Diploma - undefined

Carroll High School

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