Myland F. Desameau
Atlanta
Summary
Astute leader with years of education and experience in multiple facets of criminal investigations. Highly skilled in cultivating relationships across multiple law-enforcement agencies. Passionately represent all agency interests, working diligently to minimize risk and propel positive resolutions to any presented issues. Strong emphasis on time management with large caseloads.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Criminal Investigator
Fulton County Solicitors Office
08.2017 - 11.2023
- P.O.S.T Certified Law Enforcement Officer # PBLE060936S
- Assist assigned Assistant Solicitors in conducting investigations and preparing cases for trial
- Review case files and identify investigative tasks
- Draft and execute search warrants or court orders for evidence
- Collect, secure, and analyze evidence, assist with interviewing victims and witnesses, serve subpoenas
- Ensure court appearances of complainants, suspects, victims and professional witnesses
- Transport and provide security for attorneys, victims, victim advocates, and witnesses
- Communicate and collaborate with various groups and agencies
- Gather information and details about a case for prosecution
- Coordinate investigative efforts and raise public awareness
- Draft investigative reports, case summaries, subpoenas, search warrants, evidence requests
Police Officer
Georgia State University Police
04.2006 - 08.2017
- P.O.S.T Certified Law Enforcement Officer # PBLE060936S
- Certified Field Training Officer (FTO) -successfully trained new recruits in a 13-week training program
- Certified Crisis Intervention Officer (CIT) -respond to and intervene in crisis situations
- Conducted arrests
- Acquired electronic warrant
- Patrolled campus area on foot or in motorized vehicles Issued citations and warnings
- Attended court proceedings
- Enforced traffic laws and regulations
- Investigated suspicious activities and/or persons
- Rendered first aid at accidents, prepared accurate and complete incident/accident reports, including those of missing persons/stolen property and criminal activity
- Provided escort services for visitors, students, staff, faculty, and individuals responsible for transportation of monies to or from university depositories
Probation Officer
Dekalb County State Court Probation
08.2002 - 03.2006
- State Probation Certification # PBMP040001S
- Supervised offenders court ordered conditions
- Assigned community service details to probationers
- Submitted delinquency reports to State and Superior court judges
- Attended revocation hearings and proposed recommendations
- Monitored probationer’s court ordered conditions and community service activity
- Made decisions regarding the diversion of charged individuals to appropriate non-criminal alternatives
- Maintained an active caseload of three hundred or more defendants
- Collected monies for fines, supervision fees and restitution
- Prepared and executed warrants, conducted arrests
Social Service Technician III
Dekalb County Dept, Family/Children Services
09.1999 - 08.2002
- Supervised and monitor adolescents at the Dekalb County 24 hour Children’s Emergency Shelter
- Documented daily activities, filed missing persons and incident reports with law enforcement
- Administered prescription medication
- Counseled teens and exercised crisis intervention procedures
- Transported residents to educational, medical and judicial appointments
Education
Master of Science - Library And Information Science
Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA05.2016
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA05.2002
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Roxbury Community College
Roxbury, MA05.1994
Skills
- Organizational and Problem-solving expertise, Innovative Researching Skills
- Advanced Computer Networking knowledge, Excellent Customer Service
- Proficiency in Windows13 Operating Systems, Microsoft Word, MS Excel
- MS Publisher, PowerPoint Presentations Public Speaking Experience
- Case Management
Affiliations
American Probation and Parole Association Southern States Correctional Association
Georgia Probation Association Georgia Correctional Association
American Society for Information Science American Library Association
Georgia Library Association NASIG
References
REFERENCES: Available upon request
Timeline
Senior Criminal Investigator
Fulton County Solicitors Office
08.2017 - 11.2023
Police Officer
Georgia State University Police
04.2006 - 08.2017
Probation Officer
Dekalb County State Court Probation
08.2002 - 03.2006
Social Service Technician III
Dekalb County Dept, Family/Children Services
09.1999 - 08.2002
Master of Science - Library And Information Science
Valdosta State University
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Georgia State University
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Roxbury Community College
Similar Profiles
Kerry GunterKerry Gunter
Investigator at Forsyth County Solicitors General OfficeInvestigator at Forsyth County Solicitors General Office
Whitney LawrimoreWhitney Lawrimore
Administrative Assistant at Horry County Solicitors OfficeAdministrative Assistant at Horry County Solicitors Office
Kayla MackeyKayla Mackey
Administrative Assistant at Horry County Solicitors OfficeAdministrative Assistant at Horry County Solicitors Office