Crime Scene Resources, Inc
Location
Georgetown, TX | United States
Job description
Duties
EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED
- Conducts field routine observations of crime scenes and collects evidence from crime scenes to assist with WCSO investigations
- Performs comprehensive latent prints comparisons and processes fingerprints through multiple databases
- Compiles and retains daily, monthly, and annual reports related to evidence, fingerprinting and crime scene information for the WCSO
- Collaborates and performs analysis to determine identity of victims and suspects related to crime scenes
- Transports evidence property to court and testifies in applicable situations pertaining to condition of evidence and crime scene observations
- Attends routine autopsies for identification and reporting purposes
- Documents and performs forensic photography at crime scenes and processes evidence for trace evidence, and create reports and logs to aid investigations
- Collaborates with law enforcement, attorneys, and state agencies to aid with investigations
- Transports evidence property to court and testifies in applicable situations pertaining to condition of evidence and crime scene observations
- Assists with routine local and state crime reporting and statistics
- Attends all meetings and trainings, as required
- Performs special duties as assigned
ORGANIZATION RELATIONSHIPS
- Reports directly to – Crime Scene Supervisor
- Direct Reports – No
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- Position involves frequent sitting, standing, walking, climbing, bending, heavy lifting, and operating equipment
- Position involves safely operating a motor vehicle
ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS
- Indoor and outdoor work in all environments, including inclement weather
- Work is primarily indoors in an air-conditioned environment
- Exposure to dust, chemicals, fumes, and high noise levels
- Exposure to graphic material (photos, video, and audio) and persons accused or adjudicated of various crimes
- Regular travel between work sites as required
IRREGULAR HOURS
- Work outside of the normal office hours (Monday-Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.) may be required
- Serves on-call on a 24-hour basis
- Requires flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and/or weekend hours
- May be deemed essential personnel in the event of an emergency
Requirements
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Two (2) years of related crime scene experience including one (1) year of latent print experience
- Knowledge of crime reporting databases, photography, and latent fingerprint systems
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
- Required
- Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS) Certification
- Required within thirty (30) days of employment
- Valid driver’s license
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field
- IAI (International Association for Identification) Crime Scene or Latent Print Certification
- Four hundred (400) classroom hours related to crime scene and latent print work including evidence rooms procedures
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Job tags
Salary
$24.81 - $26.27 per hour
