Background Investigator Resume Examples

Qualified and experienced Background Investigator brings experience working to complete both pre-employment screens for businesses as well background checks for government security clearance applications.Possesses an excellent attention to detail and knowledge of how to access records to obtain information.Has a Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice.

• Familiarity with all major background database systems
• Possesses knowledge of how to locate records
• Conducts interviews as necessary
• Able to track down information for non-participating people who are being investigated
• Verifies reported employment history
• Checks court records public records address histories credit histories and tax information
• Proficient with multiple software platforms and modern computer technology
• Understands how to check social media footprints
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Submits thorough written reports of findings with supporting documents as exhibits for potential employers

• Completed full background investigations for corporate clients needing pre-employment and updated screenings.
• Checked criminal backgrounds court records reported work history and credit information using a variety of investigative tools.
• Compiled findings and submitted individualized reports back to clients for employment offer determinations.

• Performed background investigations as a subcontractor for military and government branches.
• Conducted in-depth analysis regarding criminal history credit history and employment history.
• Made recommendations concerning applications for clearance wrote reports and submitted findings to agencies.