Kelly Cain
Albuquerque,NM
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience as a Postal Inspector at the United States Postal Inspection Service. Nineteen years of expertise as a corporate security expert for the postal service to include over four years in management. Proven expertise in complex problem-solving and performance management, leading teams to enhance operational efficiency. Skilled in security planning and incident response, fostering collaboration and trust across departments to drive strategic improvements.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Postal Inspector/Team Leader
United States Postal Inspection Service
08.2006 - Current
- Led inspection teams to ensure compliance with postal regulations and safety standards.
- Oversaw training programs for new inspectors, enhancing team performance and operational efficiency.
- Conducted performance evaluations for team members, fostering professional development and accountability within the team.
- Analyzed inspection data to identify patterns, driving strategic improvements in processes.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies on investigations, strengthening inter-agency communication and effectiveness.
- Established protocols for high-risk inspections, minimizing potential threats to postal operations and personnel safety.
- Facilitated regular briefings on inspection findings, promoting transparency and proactive measures across departments.
- Established clear communication channels between inspectors and production staff for seamless issue resolution.
- Reviewed inspection data to identify trends, enabling continuous improvement within the department.
- Promoted open dialogue and feedback within the team, resulting in improved overall performance and a more cohesive group dynamic.
- Managed a team of inspectors, ensuring consistent quality control throughout the manufacturing process.
- Coordinated with other department leads to address potential issues before they escalated into major problems.
Private Investigator
Self-employeed
08.2004 - 08.2006
- Conducted thorough surveillance to gather evidence for various cases.
- Analyzed complex information and developed comprehensive reports for clients.
- Utilized advanced investigative techniques and tools to solve cases efficiently.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, providing updates and maintaining trust throughout investigations.
Corporal/Detective/Police Officer
San Diego State University Police Department
07.1998 - 08.2004
- Conducted thorough investigations to solve complex criminal cases using advanced forensic techniques.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to gather intelligence and enhance case resolution strategies.
- Analyzed evidence and crime scene data, ensuring accuracy in reporting and documentation processes.
- Interviewed suspects and witnesses using skilled interrogation techniques for gathering crucial information related to investigations.
- Participated in court hearings to provide written reports, evidence and verbal testimonies.
- Preserved evidence for court hearings and checked integrity of individual pieces.
- Developed strong relationships with local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies for collaborative efforts in solving high-profile cases.
- Delivered calm, professional testimony to support case evidence, establish timelines, and offer law enforcement expertise.
- Coordinated crime scene searches methodically for comprehensive evidence collection ensuring no critical elements are missed.
Deputy Sheriff/Corrections Deputy
San Diego County Sheriff's Department
01.1995 - 06.1998
- Enforced laws and regulations to maintain public safety and order within jurisdiction.
- Conducted thorough investigations of incidents, collecting evidence and interviewing witnesses.
- Collaborated with community organizations to promote crime prevention initiatives and enhance public trust.
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
San Diego State University
San Diego, CA05-1995
Skills
- Corporate Security Expert
- Visual inspections
- Inspection reporting
- Safety awareness
- Clean driving record
- Verbal and written communication
- Complex Problem-solving
- Staff management
- Goal setting
- Documentation and reporting
- Project management
- Performance management
- Security awareness training
- Incident response
- Vulnerability assessment
- Data security
- Security needs assessment
- Threat intelligence
- Security architecture design
- Crime trend analysis
- Physical security
- Mobile security
- Developing security plans
- Managing security breaches
- Risk assessment
- Security planning
Accomplishments
- Received far exceeds expectations - YEARS****
- Supervised team of ten staff members.
Certification
- Top Secret Security Clearance
Timeline
Postal Inspector/Team Leader
United States Postal Inspection Service
08.2006 - Current
Private Investigator
Self-employeed
08.2004 - 08.2006
Corporal/Detective/Police Officer
San Diego State University Police Department
07.1998 - 08.2004
Deputy Sheriff/Corrections Deputy
San Diego County Sheriff's Department
01.1995 - 06.1998
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
San Diego State University
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