Liisa Hill
Prior Lake,MN
Summary
Knowledgeable investigator with proven skills in investigative techniques and procedures and managing high-volume caseloads. Hardworking and resourceful with a strong attention to detail, persuasive communication style, and strategic planning skills. Bringing 35 years' experience in the field. Adept at managing basic and complex investigations. Well-versed in conducting interviews and completing database searches. Adept at working with leaders and building rapport with workers of all cultures. Responsive and enthusiastic with service-minded demeanor. Committed to keeping procedures compliant with regulations. Skilled at relating to team members, administrators, and the general public with good interpersonal communication skills. Because of my previous job assignments I am comfortable speaking before large and small intimate groups. My experience has given me the opportunity to speak with politicians, senior law enforcement personnel, business leaders and culturally diverse community groups.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Case Investigator
City of Minneapolis, Civil Rights
Minneapolis
01.2015 - Current
- As a Case Investigator, conducted investigations, to include interviewing complainants, and interested parties
- Obtained police reports, body camera recordings, employment records, any and all video recordings and other records pertaining to the parties involved
- Consulted with superiors and embedded attorney's regarding the elements and merits of the complaint
- Collected evidence and ensured proper tracking and storage
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals
- Prepared unbiased reports regarding the investigative findings
- Maintained files and records and entered that information into computerized databases
- Testified in court proceedings and administrative hearings
FBI Special Agent
Department of Justice
Minneapolis
10.2001 - 12.2014
- Provided detailed reports on all investigative activities
- Built effective working relationships with law enforcement professionals and community leaders resulting in improvements in case investigations
- Prepared legal documentation and evidence for court action
- Supervised staff in criminal investigations involving multiple states and jurisdictions
- Provided evidence for criminal and civil cases and court hearings
- Examined CCTV footage, phone records and other details in various investigations
- Assisted the Department of Justice in evidence collection and prosecution of Slavery and Sex Trafficking cases.
FBI Special Agent
Department of Justice
Chicago
08.1990 - 10.2001
- Provided detailed reports on all investigative activities
- Built effective working relationships with law enforcement professionals and community leaders resulting in improvements in case investigations
- Prepared legal documentation and evidence for court action
- Supervised staff in criminal investigations involving multiple states and jurisdictions
- Provided evidence for criminal and civil cases and court hearings
- Examined CCTV footage, phone records and other details in various investigations
- Investigated complex Civil Rights, Color of Law, and Hate Crime cases.
U.S. Army Officer, Lieutenant
United Sates Army
Tacoma
04.1986 - 04.1990
- Supervised 60 subordinates to include operations, training, and deployment
- Collaborated with divisional commanders to maintain consistency in all operations
- Reviewed paperwork and case files submitted by subordinate officers to verify accuracy and conformance to strict policies
- Led operational planning teams to address field and base concerns with minimal delays.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Political Science, Educational emphasis in International Relations and Law
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI12.1985
Skills
- Team Development
- Extensive Investigative Experience
- Evidence Collection and Preservation
- Management of Complex Cases
- Research Skills
- Report Development
- Knowledge of Federal, State and Local Laws
- Deadline and Results-Oriented
Certification
- Graduate of the Reid Technique of Interviewing and Interrogation - FBI
- National Association of Civilian Oversight in Law Enforcement (NACOLE) Certified
References
- Frank Reed, Hennepin County, 4th Judicial District Referee, (612) 716-9226
- Scott Swensen, Retired Law Enforcement, (952) 380-6540
- John K. Jefferson, Retired FBI Supervisory Special Agent, (786) 721-5748, Email: miamil472000@yahoo.com
Timeline
Case Investigator
City of Minneapolis, Civil Rights
01.2015 - Current
FBI Special Agent
Department of Justice
10.2001 - 12.2014
FBI Special Agent
Department of Justice
08.1990 - 10.2001
U.S. Army Officer, Lieutenant
United Sates Army
04.1986 - 04.1990
Bachelor of Science - Political Science, Educational emphasis in International Relations and Law
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
- Graduate of the Reid Technique of Interviewing and Interrogation - FBI
- National Association of Civilian Oversight in Law Enforcement (NACOLE) Certified
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