CRAIG OFFIN
St. Albert,AB
Summary
Manager and leader who works efficiently under pressure and makes sound decisions. Exceptional team leader with an outstanding work ethic. Accomplished organized crime investigator with an astute understanding of managing and spearheading multi-faceted investigations. Certified Prosci, change manager. Trained facilitator for OSICAN a peer support group for first responders and veterans.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Program Officer
Government of Canada
10.2021 - Current
- Liaising between internal and external stakeholders
- Assisted with the development and testing of a new online system
- Human resource related functions including service procurement, accounts management, program development.
Internal Integrity & Security Investigator
Government of Canada Service Canada
Edmonton, AB, AB
02.2021 - Current
- Case management of individuals on or were on Employment Insurance Benefits
- Prevent, detect, and determine abuse against federal programs
- Conducted interviews with claimants.
Policy Intern
Zebra Centre
05.2019 - 01.2020
- Tasked with authoring the Policy & Procedure manual for the organization.
Ice District Security Manager
Oilers Entertainment Group (OEG)
05.2016 - 05.2018
- Managed approximately 25 individuals across three separate security companies, which fall under the Oilers Entertainment Group umbrella
- Authored policies as they relate to life safety systems, overarching use of force reporting and protocols in the event a situation involving force occurs
- Created three distinct security divisions within the Oilers Entertainment Group and ensured their compliance falls and was maintained within the construct of the Security Services and Investigators Act (SSIA)
- Procured uniforms and equipment for security agents and assisted with developing business contracts for uniform security services
- Created Job Descriptions for expanded roles within Link 53 Security Strategies and assisted Human Resources with interviewing potential candidates and issuing offers of employment
- Conducted internal audits of OEG departments and identified areas of concern, which required security solutions
- Conducted internal investigations for the organization including allegations of harassment, use of force reviews, uttering threats complaints and other misconducts, which fall under the OEG Human Resource policy and SSIA guidelines
- Conducted internal disciplinary processes and enacting progressive discipline reprimands as they relate to company policies including warnings, suspensions and terminations.
- Authored the Emergency Response Plan for Rogers Place Arena
Constable/Detective Drug & Gange Enforcement Unit
Edmonton Police Service
10.2012 - 04.2016
- Duties within this unit included; conducting surveillance, cultivating confidential informants, processing and handling of narcotics, firearms and proceeds of crime exhibits
- Authored expert opinions to the Civil Forfeiture office for seized proceed of crime items.
- Liaising with contacts from the Canadian Revenue Agency, Alberta Justice and Solicitor General (Civil Litigation) offices and various banking institutions and developing relationships for cross agency specific investigations
- Preparing sworn affidavits for the civil seizure of large volume of assets derived from illegal behaviour including money and vehicles
- Provided lectures and information sessions to stakeholders within Edmonton on identifying ‘stash pads’ and suspicious behaviors as they relate to organized crime
- Participant within a Major Case Management investigation triangle structure and have fulfilled every roll including primary investigator, file coordinator and affiant
- Worked with inter-provincial police agencies including RCMP stationed at the Vancouver International Airport, CFSEU BC and CFSEU Saskatchewan.
Constable – 118 Avenue Neighborhood Foot Patrol
Edmonton Police Service
09.2009 - 10.2012
- Tasked with providing innovative solutions to long standing problems within this area including social disorder, open air drug trafficking and prostitution
- Organized and developed tactical and strategic plans designed to disrupt the illegal distribution of narcotics in and around the 118Ave area
- These standard operational plans utilized undercover police officer’s to purchase narcotics off of pre-determined targets who were known drug traffickers
- Conducted numerous Controlled Drugs and Substances Act search warrants as an affiant, exhibit handler, cover team and arrest team.
Constable
Community Disorder Response Team, Edmonton Police Service
04.2009 - 10.2009
- Participated in a two-man unit, responsible for the enforcement of all observed Criminal Code, Gaming and Liquor Act, provincial statutes including the Alberta Traffic Safety Act, Rules Of the Road & Regulations and Municipal Bylaws
- Fostered an open relationship with a variety of inner-city services and agencies
- and was tasked with improving some of these relationships which had been strained between the formal and informal positions of both the police and social agencies.
Constable Downtown Division Patrol
Edmonton Police Service
07.2006 - 04.2009
- Responded to calls for service
- Managed cases/files of up to 25 ongoing investigations at a time
- Was a member of a patrol squad and was an efficient and functional team member within that environment
- Familiarized myself with numerous investigations including the enforcement of the Gaming & Liquor Act, Traffic Safety Act, Rules of the Road Regulations as well as municipal bylaws
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Human Service Administration
MacEwan University
Edmonton, AB12.2021
Police Studies Diploma -
MacEwan University
Edmonton, AB12.2004
Skills
- Conflict Resolution
- Excellent written communications
- Problem Solving Flexibility
- Managing People & Investigations
- Teamwork
Timeline
Program Officer
Government of Canada
10.2021 - Current
Internal Integrity & Security Investigator
Government of Canada Service Canada
02.2021 - Current
Policy Intern
Zebra Centre
05.2019 - 01.2020
Ice District Security Manager
Oilers Entertainment Group (OEG)
05.2016 - 05.2018
Constable/Detective Drug & Gange Enforcement Unit
Edmonton Police Service
10.2012 - 04.2016
Constable – 118 Avenue Neighborhood Foot Patrol
Edmonton Police Service
09.2009 - 10.2012
Constable
Community Disorder Response Team, Edmonton Police Service
04.2009 - 10.2009
Constable Downtown Division Patrol
Edmonton Police Service
07.2006 - 04.2009
Bachelor of Arts - Human Service Administration
MacEwan University
Police Studies Diploma -
MacEwan University
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