Johnnie Willis

• Led and supervised complex criminal investigations, ensuring thorough evidence collection and analysis.
• Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies to enhance interdepartmental communication and case resolution.
• Developed investigative strategies to identify suspects and establish timelines for ongoing cases.
• Mentored and supervised investigators, promoting professional development and adherence to procedural standards.
• Conducted surveillance and complex undercover operations, utilizing advanced technology to gather critical intelligence.
• Prepared work schedules and assigned cases to individual investigators.
• Planned and supervised surveillance and covert operations.
• Spearheaded undercover operations, resulting in the successful apprehension of high-level suspects.
• Maintained detailed records on all investigations conducted, ensuring accuracy and adherence to legal requirements.
• Streamlined case management for improved efficiency and faster resolution of cases.
• Cross designated as a federal task force officer to tackle large-scale drug and narcotics investigations requiring cross-jurisdictional collaboration.
• Testified in court proceedings as an expert witness, providing credible testimony that influenced case outcomes.
• Ensured compliance with all federal, state, local laws/regulations during the course of conducting investigations.
• Conducted investigations into Narcotics, illegal gun and street gang/organized crime investigations.
• Trained team members in undercover investigative techniques and policies.

Conducted forensic examinations of cellular phones and other electronic devices to extract evidence of criminal activity

Utilized complex technology and a variety of computer extraction programs to isolate and preserve digital criminal evidence

Prepared and chronlogically organized evidentiary data to present concise reports for criminal prosecution

Utilized and blended open-source online social media data with digitally extracted data to enhance evidence of criminal activity

Drafted and authored search warrants for cellular phones and other digital media

• Conducted undercover operations to gather intelligence on narcotics distribution networks.
• Collaborated with local, state, and federal agencies to coordinate enforcement initiatives.
• Analyzed drug-related crime data to identify trends and inform strategic investigations.
• Executed search warrants and arrests, ensuring compliance with legal protocols.
• Secured numerous informants providing confidential intelligence and proactive cooperation to combat drug activities in urban, rural and suburban areas.
• Managed large-scale asset forfeiture cases involving proceeds from illegal drug sales, recovering significant funds for law enforcement agencies involved in the operation.
• Operated and lead large scale electronic eavesdropping investigations to dismantle complex, multijurisdictional drug trafficking networks.
• Leveraged cutting-edge technology and equipment to monitor suspects, obtain crucial evidence, and improve overall narcotics investigations efficiency.
• Planned high-risk raids on homes and businesses identified as being involved in criminal enterprises.
• Was utilized as an undercover operative for successful apprehension of high-profile drug dealers and suppliers.