A Criminal Researcher is a law enforcement worker who is responsible for investigating crimes. Typical work activities are listed on the Criminal Researcher Resume as – tracking suspects involved in the crime, investigating a wide variety of crimes including homicides, property invasions, sexual assaults, homicides; gathering forensic evidence at crime scenes, conducting interviews of suspects and witnesses to criminal events, sending evidence to labs and conducting laboratory analysis on crime scene specimen; and obtaining search warrants. The job also includes testifying in the court and recording information about the crime scene and suspects, and taking fingerprints.
A wide range of skills and knowledge is required to work in this capacity and such include the following – critical thinking skills, sound communication skills, the ability to keep track of data and produce evidence to solve the case, and experience working in criminal research. While a degree in any field is considered mandatory, those which focus on subjects such as chemistry or biology will be highly preferred.
Conducted pre-employment background checks by obtaining information from the following investigations.
Conducted searches of individuals criminal history on the federal, state, county and municipal level in all 50 states plus the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Canada, Guam and Virgin Islands.
Obtained civil recordings from court systems on the federal, state and county level.
Conducted search utilizing local and nationwide sex offender registries.
Conducted search to obtain past and present addresses for individuals.
Conducted search of motor vehicle records to obtain individuals driving history.
Verified previous employers, personnel references, education and degree information of job applicants.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Bachelors In Criminal Justice
Criminal Researcher Resume
Headline : Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy. Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills. Ability to develop reports and metrics. Strong research and documentation skills Knowledge and understanding of regulatory compliance requirements surrounding Regulation.
Skills : Punctual, fast learner, and works well with others.
Description :
Performed in-depth research using various electronic public access systems.
Processed criminal product request within strict time sensitive deadlines.
Contacted courts, court clerks, and county offices by phone and or email to verify information.
Applied federal/state/county/client restrictions to client search request.
Organized and compiled state required documentation for the release of court records.
Monitored and track all assigned searches ensuring that notes are documented daily in the system.
Communicated information, both oral and written in a professional and courteous manner.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BS In Business
Criminal Researcher Resume
Headline : Criminal Researchers are responsible for reviewing and analyzing court data, analyzing key identifiers and inputting into background screening report.
Skills : Experience working in a supporting role for individuals.
Description :
Retrieved and entered a variety of information from various computer and web based systems related to an applicants history.
Searched and retrieved information from files, computer records, and other documents.
Located information and documents quickly and accurately in accordance with applicable laws and procedures.
Supplied timely updates and notifications of delays.
Understood the court system and terminology, and interprets results.
Communicated effectively with courts to retrieve additional information as needed.
Performed duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Medical Assistant
Criminal Researcher Resume
Objective : Criminal Researcher responsible position utilizing my knowledge and experience. Accountable for working within the Federal Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) regulations to provide accurate background screening results.
Skills : Time Management, Organization, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Social Media Marketing.
Description :
Conducted over 100 hours of combined research through courthouse documents.
Received security clearance to research criminal activity within a 7 year scope.
Contacted courthouses in various states and counties to locate specific information.
Followed up on information from courthouses that contacted back.
Completed 98% of workload daily.
Received satisfactory from Supervisors for performing tasks.
Contacted Courts for further information on cases.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor Of Arts
Criminal Researcher Resume
Objective : Criminal Researcher will include gathering and analyzing data, conducting research, preparing reports, and developing crime prevention plans.
Skills : Public Speaking, Team Player, Video Editing, Writing, Research.
Description :
Searched database to fulfill clients request for criminal background checks, sex offender registry, and terrorist searches.
Learned how to read records and determine what was needed to report based on standard operating procedures.
Used Customer service, data entry, email, research.
Ran federal, and county background checks, abide and know any and all reportable and non reportable crimes, use computer programs such as Microsoft.
Cross trained on many opperations, made work place more efficient through means of organization.
Used Strong computer skills, attention to detail, strong work integrity, organization, and communication skills.
Responsible for researching criminal records in several Jurisdictions Notated any reportable and nonreportable cases, per Client and State guidelines.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelors Degree
Criminal Researcher Resume
Headline : Criminal researcher is conduct studies, create reports, and provide statistics on criminal justice issues. Individuals who want to play an important role in understanding why crimes are committed may want to pursue a criminal justice research position.
Skills : Possess strong analytical, Research and reasoning skills.
Description :
Reviewed client applicants for criminal convictions at county, state, and federal levels, verified college graduation information, and processed .
Provided administrative assistance to owner through executive work which included invoicing, processing criminal background checks, conducting .
Prepared daily lists of criminal background checks while maintaining a schedule of communicating with customers and traveling to various counties to .
Researched and recorded current and past deeds, mortgages, judgments, liens (state and federal) and civil actions.
In charge of running background checks on prospective applicants for jobs, landlords, and housing companies using public criminal record search.
Searched database to fulfill clients request for criminal background checks, sex offender registry, and terrorist searches.
Learned how to read records and determine what was needed to report based on standard operating procedures.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelors Degree
Criminal Researcher Resume
Summary : Over 2 years of experience with handling various crime related activities like human trafficking, cyber crime, illegal export of technologies, weapons and many more.
Skills : Strong working knowledge of data gathering, verification, and analysis.
Description :
Conducted criminal background checks.
Performed criminal background checks on applicants Perform past eviction checks on applicants Accurately follow site procedures and ensure regulatory .
Changed name to SterlingBackcheck Windows programs uses are Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Outlook Argentum Software Perform Criminal.
Provided extensive criminal research conducts criminal background checks utilizing various electronic public access systems Investigates.
Used researching techniques to locate information for applicants applying for employment or housing.
Researched applicant address and criminal history, and any other relevant information necessary to complete a comprehensive background screening.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Criminology
Criminal Researcher Resume
Headline : As a Criminal Researcher, responsible for drafting and delivering briefings and providing assistance to the management on intelligence operations of various programs.
Skills : Excellent grasp of Countering Crime and GIS Data Analytics programs.
Description :
Ran background checks on people Search through the Federal Court System Records to determine whether or not the applicant was a match to a given.
Managed 9,439 records within a 90 day period Consistently met goal for the number of records needed Communicated.
Researched and reported employment criminal backgrounds Called different courts for the orders and convictions Reported back to the employer to .
Performed criminal background checks on applicants Perform past eviction checks on applicants Accurately follow site procedures and ensure regulatory.
Obtained results from court researchers and review information to confirm the finding of a public record - Obtain information from various .
Provided proactive statuses to our clients on orders submitted to us.
Used developed guidelines to convey status information clearly and concisely to the client using appropriate grammar, spelling, and punctuation in BGC.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Criminology
Criminal Researcher Resume
Headline : Criminal Researcher is responsible for conducting investigations into allegations of misconduct, such as mismanagement, fraud, corruption, retaliation on whistle-blowers, workplace harassment, sexual harassment, abuse of authority.
Skills : Pattern recognition and strategic thinking skills.
Description :
Prepared credit reports utilizing information obtained from a national credit bureau.
Received a security clearance from the Office of Personnel Management.
Maintained appropriate confidentiality regarding client and company information and ensure proper destruction of confidential documents.
Used Customer service, data entry, email, research.
Ensured work is error free and meets all quality assurance standards.
Collected and analyzed data to determine trends in criminal activity.
Conducted interviews with patrol officers, investigators, detectives, community members, witnesses, criminals, and possible suspects.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Criminology
Criminal Researcher Resume
Headline : As a Criminal Researcher, responsible for coordinating with telecommunication companies in handling various investigative matters. Perform responsibilities of investigating trends for criminal and protective intelligence.
Skills : Strong team-working and collaboration skills.
Description :
Conducted criminal analysis of applicants utilizing electronic public access of both courts and government agencies.
Coordinated with on-site court researches to further analyze court data.
Reviewed and analyzed criminal court data, analyzing key identifiers and inputting into background screening report.
Acts proactively to identify new jurisdictional databases for verification.
Identified and escalated data requiring further investigation and research.
Acts in an investigative manner to consistently locate the applicable source of information.
Visited crime scenes to collect evidence such as DNA samples and photographs.
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