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Joel Price

Cheltenham,Gloucestershire

Summary

A detail-oriented team player with strong organisational skills with the ability to handle multiple complex projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy in report writing and evidence gathering.

Specialises in communication, utilising interpersonal skills, as well as digital investigation techniques in order to achieve role specific goals. A strong passion for sport, fairness and justice and strives to make a positive impact in these fields.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Tennis and Cricket

Brighton Grammar School
10.2023 - Current
  • Responsible for the implementation of comprehensive training programmes, and the management of 10 staff and over 100 pupils in relation to match day experience.
  • Participated in the planning and co-ordination of sessions, as well as providing a first hand coaching experience to pupils myself, contributing to the sporting departments success in the AGS school sport competition system.
  • The direct lead for pupil safeguarding in regards to both in school and out of school concerns from staff, parents or pupils themselves.
  • Investigations into pupil and staff conduct in relation to safeguarding matters, and the production of reports to the relevant department.

Fraud Investigator

Ecctis Ltd
02.2023 - 09.2023
  • Completed an 8 month contract as a Fraud Investigator where I contributed to the detection and prevention of fraud and abuse in the education sector.
  • Reduced fraudulent activity by implementing effective fraud detection strategies, having identified potential risks in the United Kingdom Visa processes. By analysing fraudulent patterns in document and University admissions and an improvement in company wide-security measures there was a reduction in the number of fraudulent documents being verified by 28 percent.
  • Conducted comprehensive training sessions for both new and existing employees about possible fraud risks, and ensured that a strong understanding of these risks were prevalent in the work force.

Police Constable

Gloucestershire Constabulary
12.2020 - 02.2023
  • Spent just over two years in two different departments. In the first 6 months I improved community relationships through proactive engagement on the emergency response team. In this department I collaborated with fellow officers and assisted in the development and implementation of department policies, promoting efficiency and effectiveness within the force.
  • For the remaining 20 months I spent my time on the complex crime investigation unit, conducting thorough investigations into rape, fraud, domestic abuse and violent crimes, leading to the arrest and conviction of numerous criminals. I uilised specialist interviewing techniques, liaising with victims, witnesses, suspects and legal representatives, adhering to guidelines, policies set out by the legal framework.
  • Contributed to multi-agency task forces targeting safeguarding of vulnerable victims, and assisted them in providing support services and referrals.

Education

Postgraudate Diploma - Professional Police Practice

University of South Wales
Cardiff, United Kingdom
06.2022

Bachelor of Science - Human Geography

Cardiff University
Cardiff, United Kingdom
07.2020

Skills

  • Criminal Investigations
  • Community Engagement
  • Legal Compliance
  • Report Writing
  • Interviewing
  • Case Management
  • Risk Mitigation
  • Integrity and Honesty
  • Evidence collection
  • Analytical thinking

Hobbies

My hobbies primarily are Sport related. I am a keen cricketer playing in the West of England Premier League for Hatherley and Reddings Cricket Club. I am the current 1st team captain, and the safeguarding lead at the club. I am currently enjoying a stint in Melbourne at South Caulfield Cricket Club, where I am also a coach.


I also play a variety of other sports including Tennis, Golf and Football. 


I am also currently learning German and Spanish.



Timeline

Director of Tennis and Cricket

Brighton Grammar School
10.2023 - Current

Fraud Investigator

Ecctis Ltd
02.2023 - 09.2023

Police Constable

Gloucestershire Constabulary
12.2020 - 02.2023

Postgraudate Diploma - Professional Police Practice

University of South Wales

Bachelor of Science - Human Geography

Cardiff University
Joel Price