Resume Jim Keightley Principal - Chief Investigator Impact Investigations Yakima, Washington 509.930.8341 impactinvestigations@reagan.com _____________________________________________________
PROFILE - After retiring from a thirty-two year career in law enforcement, I am now applying the skills and experience gained as a public servant as a private investigator.
Served in city, county and state law enforcement agencies. Over 23 years’ experience as a law enforcement supervisor, mid-level manager and administrator
EDUCATION
Bachelors of Science Degree – City University, Bellevue, WA Degree: Business Management
Associate in Applied Arts and Sciences Degree- Shoreline Community College Shoreline, WA Degree: Criminal Justice
TRAINING
General Law Enforcement & Investigations - not all inclusive Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office Reserve Deputy Academy Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission Basic Law Enforcement Training Academy Washington State Patrol Basic Trooper Academy Technical Collision Investigator Field Training Officer Basic Detective Academy Executive Protection
Supervision & Management - not all inclusive Leading by Legacy Northwest Law Enforcement Command College Blue Courage Leadership in Police Organizations Mid-Level Managers Career level Certification Leadership and Destinations High Impact Police Leadership Fundamentals of Professional Management Mid-Managers Basic Academy Supervisor’s Basic Academy Extensive training in National Incident Management System/Incident Command System and related fields.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Principal/Chief Investigator of Impact Investigations, Yakima
Ellensburg Police Department
Captain – In the absence of the Chief of Police assume responsible control of the Department, perform the duties and exercise the powers incidental to the Chief of Police. Provide a variety of complex analytical, administrative and technical work in the development of programs, services, policies and procedures to devise the most efficient and effective methods of accomplishing the work of the Ellensburg Police Department.
As Administrative Captain, provide direct supervision and management of:
Investigations Unit - Oversaw, coordinated, reviewed and approved all felony criminal investigations conducted by the Ellensburg Police Department, including; Major Thefts, Drug Crimes, Domestic and Child Abuse, Robbery, Burglary and Homicide
Responsible for the leadership and management of all aspects of these programs, including personnel and budgets.
Conduct Internal Affairs Investigations as assigned
Washington State Patrol
Lieutenant Field Operations Bureau
Assistant District Commander for District 3, with responsibility for all district operations in Yakima and western Benton Counties. Directly manage all Field Operations Bureau personnel, including: four line detachments composed of one sergeant and several troopers.
Sergeant Field Operations Bureau
Supervised two line detachments; South Spokane 1992-1994, North Spokane 1994-1999. I reviewed and approved all serious criminal and collision investigations conducted by detachment troopers.
Detective Traffic Investigation Division
Trooper Field Operations Bureau Technical Collision Investigator Executive Protection Field Training Officer
Pend Oreille County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Sheriff
Pacific County Sheriff’s Office Reserve Deputy Sheriff
Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office Reserve Deputy Sheriff