Jonathan Duran
Beaumont,CA
Summary
Precise Background Investigator with complete understanding of principles, techniques and procedures of background investigations. Skillful collecting, compiling and analyzing facts and resolve problems. Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Background Investigator
California Highway Patrol
10.2022 - Current
- Traveled to near and far places required for collecting specific information.
- Developed strategies for overcoming obstacles encountered during investigations, leading to successful case closures despite challenges faced along the way.
- Conducted comprehensive interviews with subjects, employers, associates, references, and other individuals.
- Cultivated productive working relationships with local law enforcement agencies to facilitate access to critical resources during investigative processes.
- Performed financial background checks.
- Leveraged strong analytical skills to identify patterns, trends, and anomalies within candidate data that warranted further examination or consideration during the hiring process.
- Collaborated with team members to share best practices, resulting in a more efficient overall investigation process.
- Reviewed and analyzed detailed records.
Officer
California Highway Patrol
10.2010 - Current
- Enforced laws relating to the operation of motor vehicles.
- Investigated complex traffic collisions
- Responded to calls regarding domestic disturbances and civil complaints.
- Prepared and submitted detailed reports regarding assignments and ongoing investigations.
- Collected, preserved and analyzed evidence found at crime scenes.
- Responded to emergency calls relayed from dispatcher or supervisors and communicated situation details to other officers.
- Mentored junior officers, helping them develop their skills and advance in their careers.
- Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
- Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
- Testified in court during certain criminal and civil cases.
Parking Enforcement Officer
West Covina PD
01.2008 - 10.2010
- Facilitated vehicle flow by managing traffic control and parking in assigned area.
- Implemented efficient patrol routes based on historical data trends, maximizing coverage while minimizing travel time between hotspots.
- Identified opportunities for increased efficiency within department processes leading to improvements in time management and resource allocation.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Motion Picture Video Production
The Art Institute of California Los Angeles
Santa Monica, CA10.2007
Skills
- Financial Reporting
- Court Testimony
- Records Research
- Interviewing abilities
- Case Documentation
- Excellent interviewing capability
- Interview techniques
- Background Checks
- Knowledge of legal codes
- Report Writing
- Attention to Detail
- Investigative research
Videography
My degree is in Motion Picture Video Production and I have done paid, professional videography work for over fifteen years. This would include events, weddings and promotional videos for the California Highway Patrol,
Timeline
Background Investigator
California Highway Patrol
10.2022 - Current
Officer
California Highway Patrol
10.2010 - Current
Parking Enforcement Officer
West Covina PD
01.2008 - 10.2010
Bachelor of Science - Motion Picture Video Production
The Art Institute of California Los Angeles