Larry Kirton
Terry,MS
Summary
Professional investigator with track record of conducting thorough and discreet investigations. Skilled in surveillance, evidence gathering, and detailed report writing. Known for strong collaboration within teams and adapting to changing case requirements. Reliable, analytical, and focused on delivering results.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Private Investigator
Shadow Elite Investigations & Consulting, LLC
01.2025 - Current
- Conducted preliminary investigations to gather relevant information and evidence.
- Assisted in surveillance operations to monitor subjects discreetly and collect actionable data.
- Compiled detailed reports summarizing findings and observations for client review.
- Participated in interviews with witnesses and individuals to extract pertinent information.
Private Investigator
Whitlock and Associates
01.2020 - 01.2025
- Utilized various investigative tools and technologies for data collection and analysis.
- Collaborated with law enforcement to support ongoing investigations and case developments.
- Maintained confidentiality while handling sensitive information throughout investigative processes.
- Developed understanding of legal regulations governing private investigations for compliance assurance.
Branch Manager
Securitas Security Services USA
01.2012 - 01.2020
- Led daily operations to ensure compliance with security protocols and client requirements.
- Managed team performance through training, mentoring, and regular feedback sessions.
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve service delivery and operational efficiency.
- Analyzed staffing needs and optimized schedules to meet client demands effectively.
Surveillance Agent
Boyd Gaming / Sam's Town Casino
01.2008 - 01.2012
- Monitored surveillance equipment to detect and report suspicious activities in real-time.
- Conducted thorough investigations based on gathered intelligence and surveillance footage.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to provide evidence for criminal cases.
- Developed and implemented security protocols to enhance operational efficiency.
Enforcement Agent
Mississippi Gaming Commission
01.2004 - 01.2008
- Enforced compliance with regulations through comprehensive investigations and audits.
- Conducted field inspections to assess adherence to safety standards and operational protocols.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to execute search warrants and apprehend violators.
- Developed and implemented training programs for new agents on investigation techniques and compliance measures.
Conservation Officer / Area Manager
Mississippi Wildlife Fisheries & Parks
01.2002 - 01.2004
- Enforced wildlife regulations to protect endangered species and habitats.
- Conducted field investigations to assess environmental impacts and compliance issues.
- Developed educational programs to promote conservation awareness among local communities.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to address poaching and illegal hunting activities.
Infantry /0341 Infantry Mortarman / Disabled Vet.
United States Marine Corps
01.1994 - 08.1996
- Operated mortars and associated equipment in high-pressure environments.
- Conducted thorough reconnaissance to assess target areas for effective artillery support.
- Collaborated with team members to execute tactical maneuvers during live operations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Major in Criminal Justice / Minor in Biology
Delta State University
Cleveland, Mississippi, MS05-2002
No Degree - Criminal Justice
Hinds Community College
Raymond, Mississippi, MS01-2000
Skills
- Evidence gathering
- Surveillance
- Courtroom testimony
- Interview techniques
- Infidelity investigations
- Locating individuals
- Decision-making
- Surveillance techniques
Certification
Mississippi Law Enforcement Officers Training Academy Basic Class 201.
PADI Open Water scuba certification
Timeline
Private Investigator
Shadow Elite Investigations & Consulting, LLC
01.2025 - Current
Private Investigator
Whitlock and Associates
01.2020 - 01.2025
Branch Manager
Securitas Security Services USA
01.2012 - 01.2020
Surveillance Agent
Boyd Gaming / Sam's Town Casino
01.2008 - 01.2012
Enforcement Agent
Mississippi Gaming Commission
01.2004 - 01.2008
Conservation Officer / Area Manager
Mississippi Wildlife Fisheries & Parks
01.2002 - 01.2004
Infantry /0341 Infantry Mortarman / Disabled Vet.
United States Marine Corps
01.1994 - 08.1996
Bachelor of Science - Major in Criminal Justice / Minor in Biology
Delta State University
No Degree - Criminal Justice
Hinds Community College