Kevin Morris
Chelsea
Summary
Professional investigator with strong track record in solving complex cases and uncovering critical information. Skilled in surveillance, evidence gathering, and data analysis, ensuring thorough and accurate investigations. Strong team player with focus on collaboration and adaptability, consistently achieving results in dynamic environments. Known for reliability, analytical thinking, and effective communication.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Detective
Hoover Police Department
07.2016 - Current
- Conducted thorough investigations to solve complex criminal cases and gather evidence.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to share intelligence and enhance case resolution strategies.
- Utilized advanced forensic techniques to analyze crime scenes and collect crucial data for prosecutions.
- Mentored junior detectives in investigative procedures and report writing to improve team effectiveness.
- Presented findings in court, effectively communicating evidence to support successful prosecutions.
- Obtained and served search warrants related to ongoing cases.
- Prioritized multiple active cases efficiently by continually reassessing urgency levels based on emerging factors such as public safety concerns or new leads.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information while sharing vital intelligence with appropriate colleagues for effective case resolution.
- Interviewed suspects and witnesses using skilled interrogation techniques for gathering crucial information related to investigations.
- Gathered facts from interviews of suspects, witnesses, and complainants.
- Wrote detailed reports outlining case findings for internal files and legal purposes.
- 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.
- Kept meticulous and detailed records of each case to avoid causing any problems with prosecution.
- Followed constitutional standards to properly obtain and execute warrants for arrests and searches.
- Attended regular training sessions to stay updated on new developments in forensic science and investigation methodologies.
Investigator
Calhoun County Sheriff's Office
08.2012 - 07.2016
- Conducted thorough investigations to gather evidence and analyze data for case resolution.
- Collaborated with law enforcement to obtain necessary information and support ongoing inquiries.
- Developed comprehensive reports detailing findings, observations, and recommendations for stakeholders.
- Trained junior investigators on best practices in investigative techniques and case management protocols.
- Engaged with community members to gather intelligence and foster cooperative relationships for information sharing.
- Improved case resolution rates by conducting thorough investigations and utilizing effective interviewing techniques.
- Identified trends in criminal activities, allowing for proactive measures to be taken against future threats.
- Carefully documented statements, observations, and evidentiary materials.
- Uncovered critical evidence by meticulously analyzing financial records and other documents related to investigations.
- Conducted thorough investigations to gather evidence and build cases against suspects.
- Prepared detailed reports presenting findings, ensuring compliance with legal standards and procedures.
Education
Criminal Justice
Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, Alabama, ALBachelor of Science -
University of Phoenix
Online07-2012
Skills
- Interview techniques
- Team leadership skills
- Information gathering
- Collecting evidence
- Interrogation skills
- Conducting investigations
- Preparing for court
- Report writing
Timeline
Detective
Hoover Police Department
07.2016 - Current
Investigator
Calhoun County Sheriff's Office
08.2012 - 07.2016
Criminal Justice
Jacksonville State University
Bachelor of Science -
University of Phoenix