Experienced criminal investigator with 20+ years of success in investigations, surveillance, evidence processing, and court testimony. Known for detailed report writing, undercover operations, and building strong cases for prosecution.
Work History
Investigator
21 Years 3 Months
New York State Police | 02.2005 - 05.2026
Directed criminal investigations, coordinating interviews, surveillance, and evidence collection.
Prepared detailed case reports, affidavits, and investigative summaries for prosecutorial review.
Analyzed case information to identify leads, inconsistencies, and patterns supporting arrests.
Executed search warrants and handled physical evidence according to chain-of-custody procedures.
Collaborated with investigators/detectives, troopers, and external agencies to advance multi-jurisdictional case.
Testified in court regarding findings, observations, and case documentation.
Collaborated with federal agencies on investigations.
Interviewed and interrogated suspects.
Testified in court during criminal proceedings and trials.
Assisted with training on investigative techniques, elevating the skill level within the department and fostering collaboration among team members.
Negotiated with informants to obtain key information, significantly advancing ongoing investigations.
Documented drug transactions to gather evidence and complete undercover investigations.
Secured search warrants to investigate scenes of crime and collect evidence.
Education
Associate of Science - Liberal Arts
Monroe Community College | Rochester, NY | 05-2001
Skills
Report writing
Ethical behavior
Evidence management
Covert operations
Background investigations
Surveillance operations
Case management
Intelligence gathering
Testifying in court
Records handling
Records management
Ethical and honest
Certification
Armed Security Guard License - March 2026
Bias Crime/Hate Crimes Investigation Training - June 2019
Behavior Observation and Suspicious Activity Recognition Training - July 2017
Undercover Operations Training - March 2017/December 2006
Basic Field Training Officer Training - June 2014
Basic Dignitary Protection Training - October 2008