Chris Benesch
Nine Mile Falls,WA
Summary
Detail-oriented Detective with experience in gathering evidence, uncovering critical information, and helping solve cases. Works extremely hard to ensure thorough, complete, and accurate investigations. Strong team player with a focus on collaboration with those within criminal justice institutions and other resources, adapting to the task at hand, and achieving results in dynamic environments. Known for reliability, critical thinking, and effective communication.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Detective
Spokane Police Department - City of Spokane
Spokane, WA
05.2014 - Current
- Conduct thorough investigations to gather evidence and solve complex cases.
- Collaborate with other law enforcement agencies and outside entities to share information, enhance safety, help victims, and bring about case resolution.
- Utilize advanced investigative techniques to analyze crime scenes, gather evidence, and identify suspects.
- Develop comprehensive reports detailing findings and recommendations for prosecution.
- Plan and implement high risk tactical missions.
Trainer
CrossFit Spokane Strength And Conditioning
Spokane, WA
05.2012 - 05.2014
- CrossFit L-1 Certified Trainer
- USA Weightlifting L-1 Certification
Education
Master of Arts - Organizational Leadership
Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA12-2023
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice Administration
Whitworth University
Spokane, WA12-2020
High School Diploma -
Shadle Park High School
Spokane, WA06-2008
Skills
- Effective communication, both written and verbal
- Critical thinking
- Collaboration with others
- Completing thorough investigations
- Information gathering
- Collecting evidence
- Case management
- Courtroom testimony
- Advanced interview/interrogation
- Team leadership
- Surveillance techniques
Accomplishments
- Numerous letters of accommodation, both internal and external
- Two lifesaving awards
- Silver Star award
Certification
- Washington State Law Enforcement Officer
- SWAT Officer
- Field Training Officer
- Class A CDL
Timeline
Detective
Spokane Police Department - City of Spokane
05.2014 - Current
Trainer
CrossFit Spokane Strength And Conditioning
05.2012 - 05.2014
Master of Arts - Organizational Leadership
Gonzaga University
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice Administration
Whitworth University
High School Diploma -
Shadle Park High School