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Jennifer Fisher

Palmyra,VA

Summary

Dedicated Special Agent with 25 years of progressive law enforcement and federal investigative experience. Extensive knowledge of relevant state and federal guidelines. Sold understanding of law enforcement practices. Safely and effectively uses surveillance and monitoring equipment. Strong analytical and interviewing skills. Current Top Secret clearance with SCI.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Agent

Virginia State Police
10.2019 - Current
  • As a Special Agent assigned to the Federal Bureau of Investigations Joint Terrorism Task Force, Charlottesville RA, my responsibilities are to investigate all aspects of domestic terrorism and counter-terrorism at the Federal level; maintain a Top Secret security clearance, liaison with other Federal agencies and community shareholders in matters of domestic terrorism and counter-terrorism, support the Virginia Fusion Center's mission, assist and work with other state and local agencies
  • I maintain a relationship with Western District United States Attorney's office to bring investigations to conclusions.

Special Agent Accountant

Virginia State Police
06.2015 - 10.2019
  • As a Special Agent Accountant I was responsible for investigating all aspects of financial crimes, including but not limited to: fraud, embezzlement, money laundering, forgery and violations of the Virginia Governmental Fraud Act.
  • Gathered evidence in accordance with procedures, while maintaining a proper chain of custody.
  • I maintain communication with state, federal and local prosecutors to bring investigations to a successful prosecutions.

Special Agent

Office Of The State Inspector General
01.2012 - 01.2015
  • Investigating all aspects of financial crimes- fraud, embezzlement, money laundering, forgery and violations of the Virginia Governmental Fraud Act and, specifically waste, fraud abuse and corruption within state agencies, contractors, vendors and higher education; review contracts and procurement documents, assist and work with other local, state and federal agencies.
  • I maintained communication with state, federal and local prosecutors to bring investigations to a successful prosecution.

Law Enforcement Patrol Officer

Various Law Enforcement Agencies
01.1999 - 01.2012
  • I worked for other local agencies in Patrol where I learned the basics for criminal investigations.
  • Growing in my knowledge and experience, I began to become more comfortable working investigations of mainly rapes and sexual assaults.
  • Those complex investigations provided my the strong foundation to apply to the Virginia Department of Corrections, Special Investigations Unit (VADOC-SIU).
  • My assigned prisons were both male and female in Central Virginia investigating all felonies that occurred within the VADOC.
  • As a Special Agent you work in conjunction with the prison's Institutional Investigator and Intelligence Officers.
  • The investigations ranged from Rapes to Fraud, including Internal Affairs/Administrative Investigations on employees, contractors and vendors.
  • I conducted or assisted interviews daily with a variety of different types of inmates, for example gang members, murderers, drug dealers, sex offenders.
  • This was my first experience in investigating very complex and often lengthy investigations.
  • In 2012, the Office of the State Inspector General's Office (OSIG) was created as new State Agency and I was transferred from the VADOC-SIU to the OSIG.
  • While at OSIG, I was provided a multitude of training involving waste, fraud, abuse, and corruption.
  • Again, the investigations were lengthy, complex and often worked jointly with the Virginia State Police (VSP) and/or a Federal Agency.
  • I also became a member of the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) Task Force's located in Roanoke and Charlottesville with the Western District US Attorney's Office.
  • My reports are detailed, organized and timely.
  • Additionally, I did a majority of my own background information with the databases I have access to: FinCen, Linx, Accurint, and any other open source information that I can obtain.
  • I am familiar with evidence procedures and maintain a proper chain of custody is a requirement for successful prosecution of criminal cases.
  • Additional information is available upon request.

Education

Professional Certificate in Financial Crimes Investigation -

Utical College
2017

Bachelor of Science Degree - Criminal Justice

Bluefield College
Bluefield, Virginia
12.2010

Associates Degree - Administration of Justice

Southside Virginia Communtiy College
Keysville, Virginia
2007

Skills

  • Surveillance Technology
  • Witness Interrogations and Interviews
  • Federal Statutes
  • Federal Criminal Code Expertise
  • Undercover Assignments
  • Subpoenas
  • Counterterrorism
  • Law Enforcement Practices
  • Crisis Management
  • Human Intelligence Collection
  • Investigative Techniques
  • Threat Assessment
  • Fraud Detection
  • Anti-Money Laundering
  • Social Engineering
  • Public Speaking
  • Interviewing and Interrogation
  • Intelligence Analysis
  • Criminal Investigations
  • Case Report Development
  • Background Checks

Timeline

Special Agent

Virginia State Police
10.2019 - Current

Special Agent Accountant

Virginia State Police
06.2015 - 10.2019

Special Agent

Office Of The State Inspector General
01.2012 - 01.2015

Law Enforcement Patrol Officer

Various Law Enforcement Agencies
01.1999 - 01.2012

Professional Certificate in Financial Crimes Investigation -

Utical College

Bachelor of Science Degree - Criminal Justice

Bluefield College

Associates Degree - Administration of Justice

Southside Virginia Communtiy College
Jennifer Fisher