Experience

Council of International Investigators (CII)

• United States
• Security and Investigations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Editor-In-Chief

  • Dec 2021 - Present

  Editor, layout, graphic design and contributor of The Councilor, a digital magazine published quarterly serving the membership of the Council of International Investigators (CII). Editor, layout, graphic design and contributor of The Councilor, a digital magazine published quarterly serving the membership of the Council of International Investigators (CII).



Reed Research Investigations

• Canada
• Insurance
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director, Special Investigations/Cyber Unit

  • Feb 2013 - Present

  High-level investigations within the fraud realm through managing the questionable aspects of technically challenging claims throughout North America including death claims, missing persons, background profiles, arsons, witness statements, corporate issues, workplace investigations, etc. through the use of deep web, OSINT, SOCMINT, IMINT and HUMINT strategies. I am also experienced with investigations using technology such as cyber threat analysis, computer forensics, cargo security, counterfeit goods, loss prevention, business continuity planning, asset and target tracking (using GPS, cellular and RF technology), technical counter-surveillance measures, covert video applications and OSINT automation through the use of Python programming.



Cyclone Records Ltd.

• Owner and President

  • 2005 - Present

  Founded internationally renowed record label featuring, and having worked with, some of Canada's most successful Classic Rock artists such as Prism, Moxy, Holly Woods (Toronto), Steve Negus (Saga), Bob Segarini, Russ Dwarf (Killer Dwarfs) among others, as well as developing new up-and-coming artists. Consultation, promotion, strategic planning, graphic design, web design and replication. Founded internationally renowed record label featuring, and having worked with, some of Canada's most successful Classic Rock artists such as Prism, Moxy, Holly Woods (Toronto), Steve Negus (Saga), Bob Segarini, Russ Dwarf (Killer Dwarfs) among others, as well as developing new up-and-coming artists. Consultation, promotion, strategic planning, graphic design, web design and replication.



AFIMAC Global

• Canada
• Security and Investigations
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Manager, Corporate Investigations

  • Apr 2011 - Feb 2013

  Client relations and case management of a wide range of contracted investigative services, trademark investigations, workplace investigations, high value escorts and executive protection details within various fields such as Corporate, Retail, Insurance, Manufacturing, Transportation across North and South America. Client relations and case management of a wide range of contracted investigative services, trademark investigations, workplace investigations, high value escorts and executive protection details within various fields such as Corporate, Retail, Insurance, Manufacturing, Transportation across North and South America.



King-Reed & Associates Inc.

• Canada
• Security and Investigations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Surveillance Investigator

  • Aug 2009 - Apr 2011

  Investigation of insurance claimants to prove or disprove bodily injury and accident benefits claims utilizing methodologies to develop online lifestyle analysis using social media networks and in-close covert surveillance. Investigation of insurance claimants to prove or disprove bodily injury and accident benefits claims utilizing methodologies to develop online lifestyle analysis using social media networks and in-close covert surveillance.



Purolator Courier

• Canada
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Regional Loss Prevention Manager, Western Region

  • 1995 - 2005

  Responsible for loss and damage prevention in Northwest Ontario, Western Canada and Northwest United States. Maintaining profitability through enforcement of policy compliance, investigations of loss and damage, workplace investigations (sexual harassment, workplace violence, harassment), facility audits and cost containment, creating customer value through loss and damage analysis and follow up. Responsible for loss and damage prevention in Northwest Ontario, Western Canada and Northwest United States. Maintaining profitability through enforcement of policy compliance, investigations of loss and damage, workplace investigations (sexual harassment, workplace violence, harassment), facility audits and cost containment, creating customer value through loss and damage analysis and follow up.



Canpar Express

• Canada
• Freight and Package Transportation
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Loss Prevention Supervisor

  • 1989 - 1995

  • wide variety of workplace investigations • responsible for staff of 7-9 employees • surveillance • providing physical security of premises • consultation to satellite locations on a national level • policy creation and implementation • filing and presenting civil suits in Small Claims Court • background investigations/pre-employment screening • wide variety of workplace investigations • responsible for staff of 7-9 employees • surveillance • providing physical security of premises • consultation to satellite locations on a national level • policy creation and implementation • filing and presenting civil suits in Small Claims Court • background investigations/pre-employment screening