Private Investigator

Posted on: 2011-02-15

Thresa Andersen

6601 W 60th ST N, Sioux Falls, SD 57107

(605)201-8914

[email protected]

Seeking a position in the field of

Victim Advocacy

Objective:

To obtain a challenging position that will utilize the skills, education and life experiences in a manner that will increase my growth as an advocate as well as the growth of this organization. Willing to relocate.

 

Education:

  • A.S. Criminal Justice, Colorado Technical Institute Sioux Falls, South Dakota,  June ‘11

 

Related Course Work: 

  • Criminology
  • Advanced  Criminology
  • American Corrections                                      
  • Victimology
  • Criminal Law                                                   
  • Juvenile Delinquency
  • Psychology
  • Report Writing
  • Sociology
  • Professional Speaking
  • Business Math
  • Business English

Certifications:

  • Statements, Lies, and Videotaping Techniques
  • 59 wpm and 14,000 sph 10 Key

Professional Skills:

  • Over five years of office / clerical experience
  • Extremely comfortable in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Access, Mas 90, and Pinnacle Studio
  • A/R and A/P
  • Possess excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Phenomenal proof reading skills
  • Detail orientated, very organized, and proficient in my work

 

Professional Experience:

I Spy Investigations, Sioux Falls, South Dakota                           Sept 2009 – Current

Position: Private Investigator

 Responsibilities include:

  • Conduct investigations / surveillance in the areas of insurance fraud, custody, and infidelity
  • Interview reluctant witnesses
  • Perform criminal and civil background checks
  • Difficult Process Serving
  • Locate witnesses and record statements
  • Report writing and film editing

 

South Dakota Dept. of Health, Sioux Falls, South Dakota        Feb. 2008 – Nov. 2009

Position: Receptionist

Responsibilities included:

  • Assisted low income families in qualifying for the WIC program
  • Enforced federal regulations in a tactful manner while meeting clients’ needs
  • Managed and maintained multiple schedules in a clinical setting
  • Supported nurses and dietitians as needed
  • Data entry and documentation of completed vaccines, appointments, classes and demographics