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R. Todd Agans

Auburn,Illinois

Summary

Dynamic investigator with extensive experience as both an Investigator and Lead Investigator with United States Air Force, the Auburn Police Department and Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.

Expert in evidence collection and preservation, complemented by strong interrogation skills. Proven track record as a Investigator Supervisor, with the additional focus on training teams and fostering inter-agency collaboration to enhance investigative outcomes.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensing Investigator II

Illinois Department Of Financial And Professional Regulation
12.2019 - Current
  • Collected, analyzed and interpreted information, and documentation associated with investigations.
  • Conducted interviews with complainants and respondents.
  • Collaborated with local and state agencies on investigations.
  • Carefully documented statements, observations, and evidentiary materials.
  • Prepared case reports from allegations, interviews and gathered evidence.
  • Fostered close working relationship with The Illinois Department of Vital Records and the Illinois Comptrollers Office.
  • Obtained Agency access to Illinois Vital Records System allowing real time access to records needed for evidence gathering.

Lead Investigator

Auburn Police Department
05.2005 - 12.2019
  • Supervised field investigators and collaborated with personnel to identify strengths and areas of weakness.
  • Trained team members on agency processes, court procedures and investigation strategies.
  • Review and approve repots for assigned investigators, manage assigned cases for the investigative team.
  • Obtained and served search warrants related to ongoing cases.
  • Kept meticulous and detailed records of each case to avoid causing any problems with prosecution.
  • Authored Standard Operating Procedures within the Department for investigative procedures, case management and tracking, in addition to the implementation of updated evidence collection, tracking and storage.
  • Participate in Department annual budget creation and managment.

Air Force Security Foces Lead Investigator

United States Air National Guard
10.2010 - 01.2018
  • Supervised and motivated assigned investigators and collaborated with local, state and federal agencies.
  • Trained team members on investigation strategies, evidence gathering, and report writing.
  • Maintain personnel records, conduct case reviews, and conduct semi annual reviews.
  • Delivered calm, professional testimony to support case evidence, establish timelines, and offer law enforcement expertise.

Air Force Security Forces Investigator

United Sates Air National Guard
04.2006 - 10.2010
  • Conducted interviews with witnesses and clients.
  • Collected information pertaining to criminal proceedings and performed investigations to resolve cases.
  • Prepared case reports from allegations, transcripts of interviews and physical evidence.
  • Identified witnesses and collected statements to gather information and pursue remedies for violations of legal standards.

Education

Superviory Training Course

United States Air Force Superintendant Course
Alcoa, TN
09-2010

Supervisor And Instructor Course

United States Air Force Pricipals of Instructioin
Lackland AFB, TX
03-2010

Advanced Military Law Enforcement

United States Air Force Craftsman Course
Lackland AFB, TX
06-2008

Military Law Enforcement

United States Air Force Security Force Apprentice
Lackland AFB, TX
04-2006

Illinois Law Enforcement Certification

Univerity of Illinois Police Training Institute
Champaign, IL
07-2005

Skills

  • Investigation management
  • Research skills
  • Detailed report writing and review
  • Case consulting
  • Resource management
  • Records management
  • Deadline and results-oriented
  • Continuous improvement
  • Trend evaluations

Timeline

Licensing Investigator II

Illinois Department Of Financial And Professional Regulation
12.2019 - Current

Air Force Security Foces Lead Investigator

United States Air National Guard
10.2010 - 01.2018

Air Force Security Forces Investigator

United Sates Air National Guard
04.2006 - 10.2010

Lead Investigator

Auburn Police Department
05.2005 - 12.2019

Superviory Training Course

United States Air Force Superintendant Course

Supervisor And Instructor Course

United States Air Force Pricipals of Instructioin

Advanced Military Law Enforcement

United States Air Force Craftsman Course

Military Law Enforcement

United States Air Force Security Force Apprentice

Illinois Law Enforcement Certification

Univerity of Illinois Police Training Institute
R. Todd Agans