Licensed Private Investigator
Proprietor - Crowder’s Statewide Investigations

• Service of civil process
• Background investigations
• Domestic surveillance
• Fraud investigation and prevention
• Civil and criminal investigations summarized in comprehensive written reports

Senior Director, Investigations and Fraud Management
WV Department of Health and Human Resources
Office of Inspector General

• Managed organization of 43 staff members in 4 sub-units: Criminal Investigations, Repayment Investigations, Front-End Fraud, and Internal Affairs.
• Directed criminal investigations for statewide agency involving agency employees, clients, and providers, averaging 250 felony reports to prosecutors annually.
• Collected over $3,000,000 annually in recoupments.
• Served as backup, with signature authority, to the Inspector General.
• Recruited, employed, and trained OIG Directors and other OIG administrative staff.

Criminal Investigations Supervisor
WV Department of Health and Human Resources 
Office of Inspector General

• Planned, directed, evaluated and coordinated the work of welfare fraud investigators in a statewide organization.
• Advised investigators regarding state and federal criminal laws, investigative techniques and report writing.
• Reviewed comprehensive reports of investigation for accuracy and completeness.
• Monitored and evaluated subordinate’s assignments.
• Performed personnel interviewing, selection and training.
• Conducted internal affairs investigations statewide.

Investigator II
WV Department of Health and Human Resources
Office of Inspector General

• Conducted welfare fraud investigations involving complex audits, examination of documents and determining eligibility for numerous public assistance programs.
• Gathered, interpreted and maintained evidence.
• Wrote complex reports of investigation.
• Testified in court and at administrative hearings, negotiated terms and plea agreements on behalf of the WVDHHR.
• Reviewed and corrected the reports of other investigators.
• Conducted internal affairs investigations.

 
Roane County Assessor

• Discovered, listed and evaluated all taxable property.
• Personnel interviewing and selection.
• Supervised and trained all office staff and field deputies.
• Administered office according to WV State Code.

Roane County Chief Deputy Sheriff

• Conducted criminal investigations.
• Presented cases to Grand Jury, testified in court proceedings and served as court Bailiff.
• Supervised all deputies.
• Conducted road patrols and transported prisoners.
• Responsible for all law enforcement activities, care of jail, and tax collections.

Roane County Public School Teacher

• Classroom teacher, Gandeeville Elementary
• Substitute teacher, Roane County and Roane-Jackson Vo-Tech
  

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