Lisa Sutherland
Tallahassee,FL
Summary
A people person with desire to lead by example, with more than 19 years of investigative experience. Reliable and dependable professional with great organizational skills.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Government Operations Consultant I
Florida Commission On Human Relations
Tallahassee, FL
08.2020 - Current
- Mentored new Investigators.
- Managed Inventory of 55-45.
- Wrote findings and prepared detailed reports.
- Summarize documents, statements, observations and interviews with parties and witnesses.
- Collaborated with federal agencies on investigations.
- Collected, analyzed and interpreted information, documentation and medical evidence associated with investigations.
Investigator Specialist II
Florida Commission On Human Relations
Tallahassee, FL
05.2019 - 08.2020
- Mentored new investigators in housing investigations.
- Managed Inventory of 60-80 cases.
- Conducted fair housing discrimination investigations.
- Requested documents, and medical documentation to back up investigations.
- Research Public Records to search for comparators.
- Conducted on-sites on "modification" cases.
Investigations Specialist I
Florida Commission On Human Relations
Tallahassee, FL
12.2015 - 05.2019
- Investigate Fair Housing Complaints.
- Managed Inventory 60-80 cases.
- Write Findings and Conclusions.
- Attempt Conciliation in cases.
- Conducted on-sites.
- Collaborated with HUD on Other Authority cases.
Investigator Specialist II
Florida Commission On Human Relations
Tallahassee, Florida
07.2004 - 05.2015
- Mentored new investigators in housing investigations.
- Conducted fair housing discrimination investigations.
- Managed Inventory 40-60.
- Requested documents, and medical documentation to back up investigations.
- Research Public Records to search for comparators.
Education
Associate of Science - Paralegal
Kaiser University
Tallahassee02.2003
Bachelor of Science - Criminology
Florida State University
Tallahassee12.1993
Skills
- 19 years of Investigative Experience
- 17 years of Mentoring Experience
- Discriminatory Finance cases
- 55 Discriminatory cases
- Organizational skills
- Proficient in HEMS
- Proficient in Action Step
Accomplishments
- Closed over 100 cases in a year on two occasions.
- I was awarded Employee of the Month from the Award Committee.
- I was awarded several Team Awards from the Award Committee.
- I have testified on behalf of Complainant in DOAH, State Court, and Federal Court.
Timeline
Government Operations Consultant I
Florida Commission On Human Relations
08.2020 - Current
Investigator Specialist II
Florida Commission On Human Relations
05.2019 - 08.2020
Investigations Specialist I
Florida Commission On Human Relations
12.2015 - 05.2019
Investigator Specialist II
Florida Commission On Human Relations
07.2004 - 05.2015
Associate of Science - Paralegal
Kaiser University
Bachelor of Science - Criminology
Florida State University