Kimberly Rieson
Lexington,NC
Summary
Police Lieutenant with expertise in criminal investigation, report writing, and fraud detection. Demonstrated success in coordinating complex investigations and strengthening law enforcement partnerships. Certified International Financial Crimes Investigator with a track record of effective collaboration and results-driven strategies.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Police Lieutenant
High Point Police
High Point, NC
01.2019 - Current
- Collaborated with local agencies to strengthen law enforcement partnerships, improving inter-agency communication and cooperation.
- Coordinated with other law enforcement agencies to investigate major criminal cases.
- Interpreted state laws and municipal ordinances when making decisions about arrests or charges.
- Assessed and guided performance of assigned personnel through periodic reviews, fostering professional development and accountability.
- Reviewed subordinate reports for accuracy and completeness, ensuring compliance with departmental standards before submission to management.
- Reviewed paperwork and case files submitted by subordinate officers to verify accuracy and conformance to strict policies.
- Performed administrative duties such as reviewing arrest paperwork prior to submission for prosecution purposes.
- Responded promptly to public inquiries regarding police services or complaints against officers.
- Identified potential fraud by analyzing data for any irregularities or discrepancies.
- Conducted thorough examinations of applications and submissions for completeness.
- Performed quality assurance reviews on completed claims ensuring accuracy of documentation.
- Provided guidance to junior examiners on best practices and procedures.
Detective
High Point Police
High Point, NC
03.2004 - 12.2018
- Conducted comprehensive investigations into criminal activities, leading to the resolution of multiple cases.
- Analyzed crime scenes to identify patterns and potential leads.
- Interviewed witnesses and suspects to collect crucial evidence for cases.
- Collaborated with local agencies to gather intelligence, enhancing information-sharing and case outcomes.
- Collaborated with law enforcement on fraud-related cases and inquiries.
- Investigated cases of suspected fraudulent activities, including tracing money trails and analyzing documents.
- Analyzed transaction patterns to identify potential fraudulent activities.
- Analyzed financial transactions in detail to uncover suspicious activity, contributing to successful fraud investigations.
- Investigated suspicious claims to gather relevant evidence and insights.
- Prepared detailed reports documenting findings and investigative efforts.
- Documented all investigative findings in a clear, concise manner for senior management review.
Police Officer
High Point Police
High Point, NC
08.1998 - 02.2004
- Responded to emergency calls and provided immediate assistance to the community.
- Protected citizens by preventing crime, enforcing laws and apprehending suspects.
- Conducted traffic stops and enforced local laws for public safety.
- Investigated crimes, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses to support case resolution.
- Arrested suspects following established procedures while exercising caution and good judgment.
- Prepared detailed reports on incidents and arrests to ensure accurate legal documentation.
- Prepared detailed reports on incidents and interactions for legal documentation.
- Trained new officers on department procedures and policies to enhance operational readiness. on procedures and department policies for effective operations.
- Attended training sessions to maintain proficiency in law enforcement techniques.
Education
Master of Science - Criminal Justice
Radford University
Radford, VA05-1997
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC12-1995
Skills
- Law enforcement procedures
- Criminal investigation
- Report writing
- Evidence collection
- Fraud detection
- Community policing
- Attention to detail
- Critical thinking
- Problem solving
- Credit card fraud
- Forensic science
- Drone operation
- Case management
- Training and development
- Computer skills
Certification
CFCI- Certified Financial Crimes Investigator
Timeline
Police Lieutenant
High Point Police
01.2019 - Current
Detective
High Point Police
03.2004 - 12.2018
Police Officer
High Point Police
08.1998 - 02.2004
Master of Science - Criminal Justice
Radford University
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Western Carolina University