RONALD DUKE
PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR
** ******** **** . *********, *********** . 06111
Cell: 860-***-****
************@*******.***
Seek the Challenging Position of an Investigator
As a retired Hartford Police Major Crimes Fraud Detective with
approximately 36 years of experience in conducting investigations and
preparing evidence for court proceedings; often involved with matters of
criminal and civil investigations and character enquiries. As a Fraud
Detective, I coordinated to form numerous task forces involving bank
investigators, insurance investigators along with local police departments,
state police, FBI, Secret Services, Social Security and the Coast Guard
Criminal Investigative Services which led to multiple arrests and
convictions.
Summary of Qualifications
. More than eight years experience.
. Strong surveillance and claims investigation experience.
. Possession of Connecticut Professional License I-2488.
. Considerable ability of using a reliable surveillance vehicle, digital
camcorder and
computer with internet connection.
. Doubtless willingness to travel at short notice.
. Exceptional ability to present ideas and information in writing.
. Deep familiarity with a wide range of aspects of law (e.g., criminal,
business, personal,)
. Strong ability at providing a service to members of the public and
checking that people
are following laws or regulations
. Exceptional skills at working outdoors in any weather.
. Strong sense of being aware of and taking into account the feelings,
views and behavior
of others
. Ability using the technical and creative skills of photography.
. Great ability keeping accurate records or reports.
. Exceptional at providing information and interviewing people.
. Exceptional ability to cope with awkward or difficult people.
. Remarkable ability to work for long periods of time.
. Strong physical disposition and being able to stand for long hours.
Professional Experience
Ronald Duke Investigations, Newington, CT 2005 -
Present
Private Investigator
. Conduct private investigations to locate missing persons, obtain
confidential information, and solve crimes: Question individuals to
locate missing persons.
. Experience in workman comp investigations.
. Conduct surveillance of suspects using binoculars and cameras.
. Conduct background investigation to obtain data on character,
financial status, and personal history.
. Examine scene of crime for clues and submits fingerprints and findings
to laboratory for identification and analysis.
. Write reports of investigations for clients.
. Report criminal information to police and testifies in court in court.
. Investigate activities of individuals in divorce and child custody
cases.
. Escort valuables to protect client's property.
. Perform in commercial and industrial establishments as an undercover.
Hartford Police Department, Hartford, CT. 1982 - 2005
Major Crimes Detective 1997 -
2005
. Was instrumental in forming numerous task force with federal, state,
local law enforcement agencies along with bank, insurance and retail
investigators.
. Supervised arrest plans.
. Investigated cases of fraud involving the use of charge cards reported
lost and stolen, cash refunds and nonexistent accounts in retail
stores.
. Executed daily operations of assigning cases to fraud detectives.
. Received information from credit, sales and collection departments
regarding suspected fraud cases.
. Interviewed personnel.
. Observed and questioned suspected customers in order to obtain
evidence.
. Trained and managed numerous detectives in fraud investigations and
achieved significant improvements in their productivity.
. Compiled detailed reports on fraud cases.
. Trained police recruits and police officers in criminal
investigations.
. Consulted with postal officials when charge cards were reported stolen
in mail.
. Testified at court trials of offenders.
. Prepared reports of fraud cases and submitted reports to security
department and other store officials.
. Successfully handled approximately 500 fraud cases.
Patrol Officer 1982 - 1997
. Patrolled assigned areas to check building security, assisted and
backed-up student building security personnel, and checked for and
remedy hazardous or potential criminal situations.
. Enforced vehicle operation and parking laws.
. Directed traffic.
. Answered calls involving fires, accidents, and various misdemeanors
and felonies.
. Made arrests and issued citations.
. Gathered preliminary information as responding officer on criminal
calls, prepared relevant reports to pass the information gathered on
to the assigned investigator, assisted investigator in case
preparation and acted as criminal investigator for the department as
required.
. Maintained surveillance on criminal suspects and unauthorized persons
on campus.
. Escorted bank deposits in accordance with established organizational
policies.
. Completed reports of arrests, accidents, interviews, and evidence
property received.
. Acted as trainer of new personnel, assisted in case preparation as
required.
Education and Professional Training
Charter Oak College B.S. in Social Science (1987)
New Britain, Connecticut
Manchester Community College A.S. in Criminal Justice (1976)
Manchester, Connecticut
Successful completion of the Hartford Police Academy
HARTFORD POLICE DEPARTMENT
HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT
Successful completion of the Connecticut Police Officer Training
Academy
INTERROGATION TECHNIQUES
LT. ALBERT JOSEPH
ROCHESTER POLICE DEPARTMENT, ROCHESTER, NEW YORK
MONEY LAUNDERING: FINANCIAL INVESTIGATIONS TRAINING
BY MULTIJURISDICTIONAL COUNTERDRUG TASK FORCE
FLORIDA
POLICE INSTRUCTOR
FOR POLICE OFFICER STANDARDS AND
TRAINING COUNCIL (P.O.S.T.)
MERIDEN, CONNECTICUT
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATIONS OF FINANCIAL CRIMES INVESTIGATORS
DETECTION & INVESTIGATION OF FRAUDULENT DOCUMENTS
INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE
CONNECTICUT
ARNOLD MARKLE CRIMIAL INVESTIGATION AND PRESENTATION OF EVIDENCE
CONNECTICUT STATE ATTONERY ARNOLD MARKLE
P.O.S.T.
MERIDEN, CONNECTICUT
CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION
AND
LAW OF ARREST
AND
SEARCH AND SEIZURE
ARNOLD MARKLE
CONNECTICUT STATE ATTONERY
JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT