Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Oscar Cardenas

Phoenix,AZ

Summary

Dedicated Criminal Investigator focused on keeping general public safe through superior investigation of crimes and offenses. Assists fellow employees, superiors and community leaders in complex investigations of crimes against people, property crimes and organized crime. Detail-oriented Investigator with strong leadership skills and history in security management. Offering exceptional communication skills and network of community resources. Well-versed in assisting law enforcement in cases.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Investigative Analyst

Securitas Security Services USA
03.2020 - Current
  • Conducting in-depth research to uncover relevant details and patterns. Analyzing information to identify trends, connections, and anomalies.
  • Organizing and managing case files, ensuring that all relevant information is properly documented and stored.
  • Monitoring and tracking individuals or activities as part of an investigation. This may involve digital monitoring.
  • Documenting findings and analysis in clear and concise reports. Presenting information in a format that is understandable to others involved in the investigation.
  • Working closely with law enforcement agencies, legal teams, and other stakeholders to share information and coordinate efforts.
  • Managing and preserving evidence in accordance with legal and procedural guidelines. Ensuring the integrity of evidence throughout the investigation.
  • Using various tools and technologies to enhance investigative processes. This may include data analysis software, surveillance equipment, and forensic tools.
  • Adhering to legal and ethical standards in the conduct of investigations. Ensuring that all actions taken are within the bounds of the law.
  • Evaluating potential risks and threats associated with investigations. Developing strategies to minimize risks to individuals involved in the process.
  • Identified crucial evidence through meticulous examination of financial records, leading to successful prosecution.
  • Improved case resolution efficiency by streamlining data analysis processes.
  • Increased team performance through frequent communication, collaborative problem solving, and professional development opportunities.
  • Collected, analyzed and interpreted information, documentation, and physical evidence associated with investigations.

Upscale Security Officer

G4S Secure Solutions USA
08.2018 - 01.2020
  • Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises
  • Write reports of daily activities and irregularities such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences
  • Call police or fire departments in cases of emergency, such as fire or presence of unauthorized persons
  • Answer alarms and investigate disturbances
  • Circulate among visitors, patrons, or employees to preserve order and protect property
  • Patrol industrial or commercial premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates
  • Inspect and adjust security systems, equipment, or machinery to ensure operational use and to detect evidence of tampering
  • Monitor and adjust controls that regulate building systems, such as air conditioning, furnace, or boiler.

Security Officer

Securitas Security Services USA
12.2017 - 07.2018
  • Enhanced safety by conducting thorough and regular patrols of the premises.
  • Improved response time to incidents through effective communication with team members and use of security equipment.
  • Prevented theft and vandalism by maintaining a visible presence and closely monitoring surveillance cameras.
  • Assisted in reducing workplace violence by recognizing potential threats and coordinating appropriate responses.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to clients, addressing concerns and providing appropriate solutions.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice

Phoenix College
Phoenix, AZ

High School Diploma -

North High School
Phoenix, AZ
05.2013

Skills

  • Intelligence Gathering
  • Interview Techniques
  • Legal Compliance
  • Research Proficiency
  • Data Analysis
  • Incident Reporting
  • Metal Detector Operation
  • Threat Management
  • Electronic Surveillance
  • Emergency Response
  • Facility Security
  • Patrol Techniques

Timeline

Investigative Analyst

Securitas Security Services USA
03.2020 - Current

Upscale Security Officer

G4S Secure Solutions USA
08.2018 - 01.2020

Security Officer

Securitas Security Services USA
12.2017 - 07.2018

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice

Phoenix College

High School Diploma -

North High School
Oscar Cardenas