Evidence Technician Resume Guide

Amicable and organized evidence technician with 5+ years of experience in crime scene investigations. Highly skilled at collecting, preserving and documenting critical evidence to help police officers build a case against criminals. At XYZ Police Department, conducted over 50 successful investigations that resulted in the arrest of suspects responsible for major crimes. Received commendations from senior officers for my dedication and attention to detail during each investigation.

Talented evidence technician with 5+ years of experience in forensic science and crime scene investigation. Proven success collecting, processing, preserving, and analyzing evidence for legal proceedings at XYZ Agency. Skilled in operating laboratory equipment to identify fingerprints and trace DNA samples while maintaining meticulous records of all findings. Looking to bring expertise to ABC Agency as a Crime Scene Investigator/Evidence Technician.

Well-rounded evidence technician with 8+ years of experience in the field. Skilled at collecting, preserving, and analyzing evidence to support investigations conducted by police or other law enforcement agencies. At XYZ Police Department, provided valuable insight into criminal cases which led to the arrest of multiple suspects. Demonstrated excellent attention to detail while handling sensitive materials such as firearms, drugs and DNA samples.

Committed evidence technician with 8+ years of experience in forensic and laboratory settings. Adept at collecting, preserving, packaging, and analyzing evidence for criminal investigations. Skilled in the use of advanced equipment including microscopes and spectrometers. At XYZ Police Department contributed to solving 20 cases by recovering fingerprints from crime scenes and providing valuable information on suspects’ identities.

Skilled evidence technician with 8+ years of experience collecting, organizing, and preserving physical evidence for criminal investigations. Proven track record of handling delicate situations with the utmost discretion while ensuring accurate procedure protocols are followed at all times. Seeking to join ABC Law Enforcement Agency as an Evidence Technician to help solve complex cases within its jurisdiction.

Passionate and detail-oriented evidence technician with 3+ years of experience in the law enforcement field. Experienced in collecting, preserving and cataloging physical evidence for investigations. At XYZ Police Department, successfully collected, analyzed and stored over 500 pieces of criminal evidence. Known for being able to work independently while still following established procedures and regulations.

Reliable and detail-oriented evidence technician with 8+ years of experience processing and analyzing physical evidence. Looking to join ABC Labs as an evidence technician, where I can use my knowledge in laboratory safety protocols and forensic techniques to help solve complex criminal cases. My past accomplishments include a 15% decrease in contamination rates for collected samples.

Accomplished evidence technician with 5+ years of experience in evidence collection, analysis, and documentation. Committed to upholding the highest standards for data integrity and accuracy. Seeking an opportunity at ABC Company to utilize my expertise in processing evidence according to established protocols while helping ensure justice is served accurately and efficiently.

• Successfully collected, secured and documented over 200 pieces of evidence from crime scenes with accuracy and precision in a 4-month period.
• Achieved 100% compliance to departmental policies when handling evidence; employed advanced methods in preserving the chain of custody for further investigation & processing.
• Collected DNA samples, fingerprints, weapons and other physical objects using specialized equipment such as magnifying glasses and tweezers while adhering to safety protocols at all times.
• Transported sensitive items (documents, video recordings etc.) between police stations securely within established timeframes; expedited laboratory analysis processes by obtaining necessary paperwork promptly on arrival at destination sites.
• Expedited case proceedings by quickly organizing exhibits & providing expert testimony during court hearings; helped close 20+ cases successfully within 6 months through timely submission of reports & findings for review purposes.

• Reduced evidence backlog by 63% within six months, resulting in improved efficiency of the department.
• Assessed and documented physical evidence collected at crime scenes, adhering to all procedural guidelines while maintaining chain-of-custody protocols.
• Meticulously analyzed and processed over 500 pieces of forensic evidence per month; identified potential DNA samples as well as latent fingerprints from a variety of surfaces with accuracy rates above 90%.
• Advised police officers on proper collection techniques for trace evidence such as fibers, soil or glass fragments; conducted additional laboratory tests when necessary to determine further details about the case material.
• Improved quality control processes regarding handling procedures for seized items that were used during court proceedings; tracked inventory movement using digital databases and secured storage facilities with 99% accuracy rate.

• Participated in over 300 crime scene investigations, collecting and preserving evidence such as fingerprints, hair samples, blood stains & fibers for further examination.
• Efficiently organized and catalogued all items of evidence into the department’s computer system with 100% accuracy in tracking information; reduced search time by 45%.
• Recorded precise measurements from crime scenes to create detailed sketches of the areas used during reconstructions; identified 15 suspects with these techniques resulting in successful convictions.
• Analyzed collected physical evidence using specialized forensic tools such as DNA tests and microscopes while ensuring compliance with relevant laws; uncovered 5 new leads which were integral to solving cases quickly.
• Mentored 8 junior technicians on effective methods of locating, recording and analyzing evidence at crime scenes leading to a 10% increase in arrests for unsolved crimes within 3 months.

• Revised evidence collection protocols to ensure accuracy and completeness of collected items; increased evidence processing speed by 40%.
• Competently processed over 200 pieces of physical evidence per day, analyzing their relevance in the investigation process with a high level of accuracy.
• Photographed crime scenes & evidence using digital cameras and specialized equipment; managed an inventory of up-to-date photographic supplies for use in field operations.
• Examined trace elements such as fingerprints, footprints, fibers and other small objects from crime scenes to build comprehensive criminal profiles; identified suspects in 15 cases within 1 year period through meticulous examination work.
• Demonstrated excellent organizational skills when cataloguing all recovered materials according to specified criteria while maintaining chain-of-custody protocol at all times; reduced misplacement rate by 30%.

• Formulated evidence packages of over 300 items for police investigations, labeling and cataloging each item accurately while adhering to all chain-of-custody procedures.
• Represented the department in court proceedings by providing testimonies on evidence handling practices; successfully secured convictions with a 92% success rate.
• Labeled and properly documented over 400 pieces of physical evidence per month according to department standards, ensuring accuracy in all reports written up for every case handled.
• Presented key findings from forensic analysis at professional conferences across five states, resulting in an increase of 20% in overall crime clearance rates within two years following presentations made.
• Thoroughly inspected crime scenes to collect fingerprints, blood samples or other traceable materials which were then processed into laboratory results; identified 50+ suspects linked to ongoing cases with 95% accuracy rate.

• Prepared evidence for laboratory analysis and courtroom presentations, including cataloging, packaging and labeling 600+ items of evidence per month.
• Secured physical evidence from crime scenes in an organized manner; reduced contamination risks by 30%.
• Preserved microscopic samples of hair strands, fibers, weapons and other objects found at the scene using specialized equipment; identified key pieces of evidence that led to successful conviction rates of 80%+.
• Resourcefully used digital imaging technology to capture high-resolution photographs/videos that documented chain-of-custody protocols accurately on 500+ occasions during investigation periods.
• Streamlined data entry processes into electronic case management systems; decreased manual paperwork filing time by 2 hours a day on average.

• Reorganized the evidence storage system to improve workflow efficiency, reducing retrieval times by 30%.
• Proficiently collected and documented physical evidence from crime scenes using the latest forensic techniques; analyzed more than 500 pieces of data over two years with an accuracy rate of 94%.
• Testified in court as a fact witness on 50+ occasions related to criminal cases, providing authoritative statements that were instrumental in obtaining convictions for perpetrators.
• Optimized the use of digital record-keeping systems to ensure all case files and documents remained organized, secure and up-to-date at all times.
• Introduced new procedures for processing evidence samples which improved overall laboratory productivity by 25% while saving $1,500 per annum in operational costs.

• Inspected and collected evidence from crime scenes, including fingerprints, firearms and other physical objects; cataloged over 200 pieces of evidence per month across multiple cases.
• Compiled detailed reports of all findings along with photographs to create an accurate record for use in court proceedings; helped convict 4 major criminals within the first 6 months on the job.
• Facilitated successful transfer of sensitive materials by adhering to proper chain-of-custody procedures and ensuring that all evidence was properly logged into secured databases with 100% accuracy rate.
• Actively communicated with detectives regarding any updates or changes in status related to case investigations, thereby helping close 8 unsolved cases within 2 years at this position.

Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice
Educational Institution XYZ
Nov 2011

Evidence Collection and Preservation Technician
International Association for Identification
May 2017