Chief Investigator

• Supervising approximately 80 Detective Investigators in all aspects of their work.
• Coordinating investigations with and act as liaison to representatives of federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies and the District Attorney’s staff.
• Directing and coordinating the activities of the investigative staff.
• Developing operating procedures for investigative methods and supervising the activities of investigators.
• Overseeing the training of investigators in the use of technical and electronic law enforcement equipment, tactical and legal procedures.
• Supervising complex and highly confidential investigations.
• Supervising the collection of evidence and assisting Assistant District Attorneys in preparation for grand jury, hearings and trial.
• Supervising court-ordered eavesdropping, undercover surveillance operations and investigations.
• Overseeing, locating, transporting and protecting witnesses.
• Executing search warrants and effecting arrests.
• Utilizing a variety of investigative equipment and law enforcement databases.

• Fifteen years of diverse investigative experience in a local law enforcement agency.
• Five years of experience supervising detectives.
• A demonstrated record of working collaboratively with federal, state and local law enforcement.
• Extensive experience investigating a variety of crimes, including violent and organized crime, financial, fraud and Internet-based crimes.
• Experience in surveillance techniques including eavesdropping warrants, and video surveillance, conducting line-ups, photo arrays, interviewing witnesses, developing informants and locating witnesses. Familiarity with law enforcement databases and strong technical computer skills.
• A valid New York State Driver’s license.
• The ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as necessary.
• Must be qualified to carry a firearm in New York State.

Queens District Attorney's Office