Sheri Erickson
Spring,TX
Summary
Dedicated private investigator with extensive experience supporting Fortune 500 insurance companies in comprehensive case investigations. Proven ability to conduct fieldwork involving public engagement and extracting vital information from subjects, ensuring thorough and accurate claims processing. Expertise with federal law enforcement in analyzing complex situations and delivering actionable insights to enhance decision-making. Committed to maintaining the highest standards of integrity and confidentiality while achieving successful outcomes for clients.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
11
11
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Investigator
Lemieux & Associates
North Haven, CT
09.2025 - Current
- Conduct interviews with witnesses, clients and claimants.
- Document findings and prepare detailed reports.
- Gather facts from interviews of witnesses, clients and claimants.
- Conduct neighborhood canvasses to obtain information related to witnesses, clients and claimants
- Interact with local police departments to obtain incident reports
- Conduct scene investigation in order to obtain evidentiary details on auto accidents
Field Investigator
Insight Service Group
11.2023 - Current
- Conducted over 50 hours of interviews for claims investigations
- Completed over 30 hours recording statements from clients, claimants, and witnesses
- Employ interview techniques to detect potential deception during interviews
- Skilled at encouraging others to share details they might not otherwise disclose
- Analyze background checks to obtain supplementary information for cases
- Collect clear requirements from clients and updated each regularly on case progression and to obtain additional objectives.
- Produce professional reports outlining findings of cases, expenses incurred and any important incidents.
- Further investigations by taking active interest on behalf of loved ones, businesses and other interested parties to uncover truth of unlawful activities.
Intelligence Analyst
Federal Bureau of Investigation
01.1999 - 01.2007
- Identified phone activity patterns between subjects
- Searched computer databases, credit reports, public records or other resources to locate persons or to compile information for investigations.
- Analyzed case reports to link both terrorism and drug targets across field offices
- Prepared regular detailed and succinct reports
- Created PowerPoint presentations to present analysis results
- Produced a report identifying local gangs through analysis of jail records and reports
- Reviewed wiretaps to gather relevant investigative information
- Investigative analysis offered agents recommendations for subsequent actions
Education
Master of Arts - Criminal Justice
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX 08.1996 - 12.2002
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX 08.1991 - 12.1995
Skills
- Scene investigation
- Conducting interviews
- Report writing
- Locating individuals
- Data Analysis
- Information retrieval expertise
- Collect recorded statements
- Engagement with community police departments
Accomplishments
- Investigation and deception detection resulted in the insured dismissing their claim
- Consistently receive commendations from senior management for the quality of investigative work
- Selected as the first SHSU graduate student to complete an internship with the FBI's Child Abduction & Serial Killer Unit
- A new overseas Al Qaeda informant was identified through complex analysis
- A recommendation to reopen an investigation resulted in the apprehension of a senior member of Al Qaeda
- Received FBI's Incentive Award for analysis of a complex terrorism case
Certification
Texas Private Investigator - License No. 01531290
Timeline
Investigator
Lemieux & Associates
09.2025 - Current
Field Investigator
Insight Service Group
11.2023 - Current
Intelligence Analyst
Federal Bureau of Investigation
01.1999 - 01.2007
Master of Arts - Criminal Justice
Sam Houston State University
08.1996 - 12.2002
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Texas A&M University
08.1991 - 12.1995