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Thomas Rice

Maysville,Kentucky

Summary

Accomplished investigator with extensive experience at the FBI and Maysville Police Department, excelling in detailed report writing and teamwork. Demonstrated success in leading high-stakes investigations, leveraging stakeholder management and emergency preparedness skills. Proven track record in fostering inter-agency collaboration and achieving significant reductions in criminal activity. Seasoned Task Force Officer with over 20 years of experience in the industry. Expertise in drug laws enforcement, patrol procedures and government clearance. Just and reliable with extensive felony laws knowledge. Adaptable military veteran adept at leading training and mentoring of both military personnel and foreign defense teams. Highly motivated and hardworking with exemplary talents driving others to succeed.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Federal Bureau of Investigation Task Force Officer

FBI- Louisville, Covington Resident Agency
09.2018 - Current
  • Prepared for federal, municipal and county court hearings.
  • Evaluated emerging trends in criminal activity to inform strategic planning efforts at both the local and national levels.
  • Provided oversight in various investigations involving money laundering, major crimes, narcotics, judicial threats, and dignitary protection.
  • Participated in multi-agency operations, contributing valuable expertise and promoting successful outcomes.
  • Currently possess a Top Secret Security Clearance
  • Managed complex investigations, ensuring timely completion and thorough documentation of all findings and actions taken.
  • Examined crimes scenes.

Lead Detective

Maysville Police Department
11.2012 - Current
  • Obtained and served search warrants related to ongoing cases.
  • Prioritized multiple active cases efficiently by continually reassessing urgency levels based on emerging factors such as public safety concerns or new leads.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information while sharing vital intelligence with appropriate colleagues for effective case resolution.
  • Mentored junior detectives to improve their investigative skills, fostering a collaborative team environment.
  • Interviewed suspects and witnesses using skilled interrogation techniques for gathering crucial information related to investigations.
  • Gathered facts from interviews of suspects, witnesses, and complainants.
  • Wrote detailed reports outlining case findings for internal files and legal purposes.
  • Participated in court hearings to provide written reports, evidence and verbal testimonies.
  • Preserved evidence for court hearings and checked integrity of individual pieces.
  • Developed strong relationships with local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies for collaborative efforts in solving high-profile cases.
  • Kept meticulous and detailed records of each case to avoid causing any problems with prosecution.
  • Acted as a liaison between the detective division and community members, fostering trust and strengthening communication channels for improved crime reporting.

Patrol Officer

Maysville Police Department
06.2001 - 11.2012
  • Prepared detailed reports documenting daily patrols, incidents encountered, and actions taken during shifts.
  • Arrested suspects with appropriate use of force, following departmental guidelines and legal procedures.
  • Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
  • Enhanced public safety by patrolling assigned areas and responding to emergency situations promptly.
  • Handled crisis situations effectively by utilizing strong communication skills, de-escalation techniques, and sound judgment under pressure.
  • Provided assistance to citizens in need, including medical emergencies or vehicle breakdowns, demonstrating compassion and professionalism at all times.
  • Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
  • Conducted thorough searches of individuals or vehicles when required by departmental policies or legal procedures, preserving evidence for potential prosecution purposes.

Security Forces Investigator

United Stated Air Force
08.2004 - 02.2007
  • Documented findings and prepared detailed reports.
  • Conducted thorough face-to-face interviews with employers, families, neighbors, friends, and suspects, and documented investigative findings.
  • Collected, analyzed and interpreted information, documentation, and physical evidence associated with investigations.
  • Collected information pertaining to criminal proceedings and performed investigations to resolve cases.
  • Collaborated with federal agencies on investigations.

Security Forces Patrolman

United States Air Force
02.2003 - 06.2004
  • Conducted security checks on vehicles entering the premises, mitigating risks associated with unauthorized access or contraband materials.
  • Completed rigorous training programs in defensive tactics, firearms proficiency, and first aid to enhance skill set and job performance.
  • Aided in the training of new Security Forces Patrolmen by sharing knowledge and best practices gained from years of experience on the job.
  • Improved overall facility safety by conducting thorough inspections of perimeter fencing and security equipment regularly.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mason County High School, Maysville, KY
05-1996

Skills

  • Detailed report writing
  • Event Management
  • Emergency Preparedness

  • Reconnaissance and surveillance
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-solving abilities

    Effective Communication

    Adaptability and Flexibility

Timeline

Federal Bureau of Investigation Task Force Officer - FBI- Louisville, Covington Resident Agency
09.2018 - Current
Lead Detective - Maysville Police Department
11.2012 - Current
Security Forces Investigator - United Stated Air Force
08.2004 - 02.2007
Security Forces Patrolman - United States Air Force
02.2003 - 06.2004
Patrol Officer - Maysville Police Department
06.2001 - 11.2012
Mason County High School - High School Diploma,
Thomas Rice