Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues. Focuses on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives. Well-versed in research, analysis, and strategic planning, enabling informed decisions and driving results. Detail-oriented investigator with strong leadership, communication, and project management skills for successfully navigating complex challenges.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
HIGH RISK CHILD SEX OFFENDER INVESTIGATOR
RCMP BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCES INVESTIGATIVE SERVICES
02.2021 - Current
Provide support, advice and recommendations to Senior Management, clients and stakeholders on issues, trends and strategic direction on Form 54, TCSO and J1 investigations
Identifying problems and issues with Static-99R assessments and participating in their resolution
Lead the Form 54 Project with modernization of data management program and provide direction, guidance and supervision of general reports to stakeholders
Provide client based service delivery work to all stakeholders and partners requesting assistance with investigational inquiries or conducting risk or threat assessments and draft judicial authorizations
Making decisions that require interpretation to various legislation and its legal application while providing guidance and recommendations on issues to internal and external stakeholders
Conduct investigations for compliance with legislation
Research and analyze information from various databases involving criminal offences and/or criminal activities in assessing risk and preparing reports, written correspondence and briefing notes to management and stakeholders
Establish, develop and maintain new and present collaborative relationships and liaising with internal and external stakeholders with information sharing of results of risk assessment and scoring of Child Sex Offenders to determine degree of risk for sexual recidivism using Static-99R tool
Deliver training and presentations in both a professional or personal capacity in a group setting
Successfully acted as Operations Supervisor January to May, 2024 where I managed, trained and assigned tasks to seven Investigators.
SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY LIAISON/ANALYST
RCMP BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCE
09.2017 - 01.2021
Provide client based service delivery work to various stakeholders and partners for requests in managing, reviewing, analyzing, researching, discussing and entering sex offender registration data
Provide training and respond to general enquiries from offenders, internal and external stakeholders
Analyze data to determine non-compliance of order and potential risk of recidivism
Maintain and operate numerous databases
Assist National Sex Offender Registry Modernization team with recommendations to database modifications and test run influence
Research and analyze information from various databases involving criminal offences and/or criminal activities in assessing risk and preparing reports, written correspondence and briefing notes to management and stakeholders
Develop, implement and lead Peace Officer program for the unit
Sworn in as a Peace Officer for the Province of Alberta in order to swear and serve court documents
Attend court when required
Establish, develop and maintain new and present collaborative relationships and liaising with internal and external stakeholders
Provide foreign language translation services to Federal Serious and Organized Crime (FSOC), K Division.
COURT LIAISON OFFICER
RCMP WAINWRIGHT DETACHMENT
09.2006 - 08.2017
Regularly attend court as Liaison for the RCMP (internal stakeholders) between Provincial Court Justice, Crown Prosecutor, Courts and clients (external stakeholders)
Deliver client-based service to clients by assisting with advice and recommendations on the court process and with specific files
Provide assistance to Crown Prosecutor and advice and guidance to clients and community partners while working effectively in a team environment
Identifying problems and issues with files and participating in their resolution
Interview, train and supervise annual summer student
Establish, develop and maintain new and present collaborative relationships and liaising with internal and external stakeholders, including the military.
HUMAN RESOURCES ASSISTANT
CORRECTIONAL SERVICES OF CANADA
12.1998 - 08.2006
Assist Chief of Human Resources with recruitment of Correctional Officers
Screen resumes and applications
Organize and create exam appointments and facilitate exams
Provide Support to Warden, Assistant Warden, Deputy Warden and all managers with recruitment stats and hiring statuses
Guide and coordinate day to day departmental operations.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
ATHABASCA UNIVERSITY
Athabasca, AB
06.2027
High School Diploma -
CENTENNIAL SECONDARY SCHOOL
Coquitlam, BC
06.1990
Leadership Experience
Past volunteer member of the Serious Crimes Branch Wellness Committee for 2 years where I developed wellness initiatives and focused on providing access to resources and tools to ensure the mental wellness of all employees.
Past Secretary and Registrar of the Wainwright Lacrosse Association for 8 years where I volunteered to assist registrants and parents with registration and fee guidance and updated information on website and social media sites.
References
Genie VALDEZ, Acting Operations Supervisor, RCMP High Risk Sex Offender (HRSO) Program, genie.a.valdez@rcmp-grc.gc.ca, 343-572-4891
Daina VANINI, Senior Program Advisor, CBSA Tactical Operation Centre (ITOC), Intelligence & Targeting Operational Support Unit, daina.vanini@cbsa-asfc.gc.ca, 343-573-9763
Behavioral Interventionist and ILPG Support Worker (Practicum Student) at Sources Behavioural Support ServicesBehavioral Interventionist and ILPG Support Worker (Practicum Student) at Sources Behavioural Support Services