Jamie K. Lombardo
Independence,MO
Summary
Dedicated professional with over 20 years of public service experience as an Evidence Technician, Evidence Response Senior Team member and Fire Fighter. Strong background in evidence processing and all aspects of crime scene management. Excellent research and problem solving skills; maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive information. Reputation for strong work ethic and uncompromising devotion to service.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Investigative Genetic Genealogy Researcher
Federal Bureau Of Investigation, FBI
09.2022 - Current
- Conduct genealogical research to reveal family histories and compile detailed family trees.
- Managed multiple research projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion.
- Submit DNA evidence to research facilities creating genetic profiles.
- Use DNA to determine identity of unknown individuals.
- Access historical records - cross referencing with other databases.
- Interpreted data analysis to draw inferences and conclusions.
- Worked as member of integrated project team in highly collaborative work environment.
- Conducted document review, organization and quality control of data acquisition to draw relevant conclusions and direct research activities.
- Increased productivity by 25 percent using best practices and advanced training.
Evidence Control Specialist
Federal Bureau Of Investigation, FBI
12.2009 - Current
- Develop policies and procedures governing handling and administrative management of physical evidence, within scope of policy.
- Reduced evidence processing time by integrating innovative technologies and methods into daily tasks.
- Enhanced evidence tracking accuracy by implementing best practices in addition to standard policy.
- Implemented quality control measures to maintain integrity of stored items.
- Ensured proper chain of custody protocol was maintained while handling sensitive case materials.
- Maintained secure storage facilities, minimizing potential tampering or loss of critical evidence.
- Provided expert testimony in court proceedings when required, highlighting key aspects of evidence control procedures.
- Served as liaison between Evidence Control unit and other departments, fostering collaborative work environment.
- Conducted regular inspections of storage facilities to identify potential security risks or necessary maintenance, ensuring optimal conditions were maintained for evidence preservation.
- Led team meetings focused on continuous improvement initiatives within Evidence Control department.
- Prepared detailed reports outlining evidence control activities, trends, and areas for improvement upon request from management and per policy.
- Developed training materials for new employees to ensure consistent adherence to established protocols and best practices
- Facilitated seamless transfer of evidence from crime scenes to laboratory.
Evidence Response Team
Federal Bureau Of Investigation, FBI
11.2007 - Current
- Forensically trained in photography, latent prints, blood spatter pattern analysis, DNA collection, human remains collection, bullet trajectory, narcotics collection, clandestine grave and drug laboratory detection.
- Contributed to development of team policies and procedures, enhancing overall functionality and effectiveness of response unit.
- Coordinated with external agencies as necessary, ensuring seamless integration of resources during complex responses.
- Upheld high standard of professionalism during all interactions with public and fellow team members, consistently demonstrating commitment to excellence in investigative response.
- Participated in ongoing professional development, staying current on industry best practices and emerging trends in forensic techniques.
- Implemented lessons learned from previous incidents into new training modules to continuously improve team capabilities.
- Volunteered at community outreach events, educating public on safety measures and role of Evidence Response Team response within area of responsibility.
- Enhanced overall case management by maintaining organized records of all evidence, ensuring ease of retrieval for future reference or court proceedings.
- Reinforced case integrity by maintaining strict chain-of-custody procedures while transporting evidence between laboratories and storage facilities.
- Documented findings and prepared detailed reports.
- Presented information at professional forums, conferences and associations.
- Researched homicides and suspicious deaths to uncover solutions
- Substantiated validity and admissibility of evidence and preserved data integrity for court hearings.
Operational Support Technician
Federal Bureau Of Investigation, FBI
05.2004 - 12.2009
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on industry best practices and emerging technologies, applying insights towards continuous improvement initiatives.
- Coordinated with external consultants on specialized projects requiring expert input beyond internal capabilities.
- Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications.
- Maintained accurate documentation on all cases, ensuring compliance with regulations and confidentiality requirements.
- Participated in regular professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within field of case management.
- Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
- Devised and implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations.
- Monitored ongoing cases closely, adjusting case management strategies as needed based on evolving circumstances or new information.
- Researched best practices and developed strategies to improve program outcomes.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environments.
Investigative Assistant
Federal Bureau Of Investigation, FBI
04.2003 - 04.2004
- Enhanced case resolution by efficiently organizing and analyzing evidence for investigators.
- Developed strong working relationships with law enforcement agencies, enhancing cooperation during joint operations.
- Conducted extensive online searches on individuals or businesses under investigation, revealing key insights into their background or dealings.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information to uphold the integrity of ongoing investigations.
- Coordinated meetings and interviews, fostering collaboration between investigators and external agencies.
- Streamlined data collection for improved decision-making processes by implementing effective record-keeping systems.
- Prepared comprehensive reports summarizing findings for presentation to supervisors and other stakeholders.
- Conducted background checks to gather valuable information, aiding in case progression.
- Supported investigative team members, ensuring timely completion of tasks and accurate documentation.
- Improved communication channels by maintaining up-to-date contact information for witnesses and informants.
- Utilized social media to promote stories and build audience.
- Developed stories by researching facts and tracking down sources.
Clerical Associate
Federal Bureau Of Investigation, FBI
05.2002 - 04.2004
- Maintained strict confidentiality when handling sensitive information, ensuring compliance with company policies.
- Improved internal communication by acting as liaison between various departments during project collaborations.
- Ensured accurate data entry and maintained up-to-date records for improved operational efficiency.
- Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying, and distributing mail.
- Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
- Managed daily data entry and kept clerical information accurate and up-to-date.
- Collaborated with various departments to complete assigned tasks.
- Input data into spreadsheets and databases.
- Promptly received and forwarded incoming communications, such as phone calls, emails, and letters, to appropriate staff.
- Reviewed files, records and other documents to obtain information to respond to requests.
Firefighter Emergency Medical Technician
Raytown Missouri Fire Protection District
01.2000 - 12.2001
- Utilized technical expertise in operating specialized firefighting equipment such as aerial ladders, hydraulic extrication tools, and thermal imaging cameras.
- Reduced response times to emergencies by effectively coordinating with dispatch and other response members.
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
- Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
- Contributed to positive outcomes during multi-agency responses by effectively collaborating with law enforcement personnel, paramedics, and other emergency service providers.
- Participated in post-incident analyses to identify areas for improvement in departmental policies and procedures.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues..
- Collaborated with other emergency response individuals on scene to ensure success.
- Continuously improved skills through regular training sessions, workshops, conferences, and staying up-to-date on industry best practices.
- Maintained safe environment for all involved parties by adhering to strict safety measures during emergency situations.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
Coaching Staff Member
Great American Gymnastics Express
01.1993 - 01.1997
- Mentored athletes on balancing academics and athletics, ensuring success both personally and professionally.
- Implemented conditioning programs to increase athlete stamina, strength, and agility.
- Developed strong relationships with athletes'' families to maintain open communication regarding progress and expectations.
- Actively participated in professional development opportunities, staying current on coaching best practices and refining techniques for maximum effectiveness.
- Contributed to successful seasons by adapting coaching tactics based on evolving team dynamics.
- Established positive team culture by promoting sportsmanship, teamwork, and dedication to personal growth.
- Collaborated with fellow trainers to design effective practice drills and game plans.
- Encouraged everyone to cultivate strong work ethic by demonstrating diligence, patience, and respect for others.
- Developed relationships with clients to provide ongoing support and encouragement.
Education
High School Diploma -
Van Horn High School
Independence, MOCertification - Fire Fighter I And II, Emergency Medical Technicai
Penn Valley Community College
Kansas City, Missouri, United StatesState of Missouri Certification - Fire Fighter I And II, Emergency Medial Technicain
Raytown Fire Protection District
Raytown, MissouriEvidence Control, Evidence Response Team
Federal Bureau of Investigation Academy
Quantico, VirginiaHuman Remains Decomposition And Recovery - Forensic Anthropology
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Knoxville, TNEvidence Collection And Processing
Federal Bureau of Investigation Evidence Response
Stanford, VirginiaSkills
- Forensic Evidence Collection
- Forensic Evidence Processing
- Physical Evidence Analysis
- Forensic Genetic Genealogy Techniques
- Historical Records Research
- Investigation Skills
- Multitasking Abilities
- Organizational Skills
- Case File Management
- Attention to Detail
- Ability to Perform with team or work independently
Timeline
Investigative Genetic Genealogy Researcher
Federal Bureau Of Investigation, FBI
09.2022 - Current
Evidence Control Specialist
Federal Bureau Of Investigation, FBI
12.2009 - Current
Evidence Response Team
Federal Bureau Of Investigation, FBI
11.2007 - Current
Operational Support Technician
Federal Bureau Of Investigation, FBI
05.2004 - 12.2009
Investigative Assistant
Federal Bureau Of Investigation, FBI
04.2003 - 04.2004
Clerical Associate
Federal Bureau Of Investigation, FBI
05.2002 - 04.2004
Firefighter Emergency Medical Technician
Raytown Missouri Fire Protection District
01.2000 - 12.2001
Coaching Staff Member
Great American Gymnastics Express
01.1993 - 01.1997
High School Diploma -
Van Horn High School
Certification - Fire Fighter I And II, Emergency Medical Technicai
Penn Valley Community College
State of Missouri Certification - Fire Fighter I And II, Emergency Medial Technicain
Raytown Fire Protection District
Evidence Control, Evidence Response Team
Federal Bureau of Investigation Academy
Human Remains Decomposition And Recovery - Forensic Anthropology
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Evidence Collection And Processing
Federal Bureau of Investigation Evidence Response