Kylie Hazelton (Former Detective)
Sydney
Summary
A results-driven, highly motivated professional with 15 years of policing experience, adept at managing complex investigations, enforcing legislation, and successfully prosecuting criminal cases. Recently transitioned into Loss Prevention, Security, and Safety, overseeing security operations across 55 venues statewide for the past 8 months. Proven ability to coordinate multiple investigations, ensure compliance, and lead teams effectively in high-pressure environments. Strong communicator, skilled at building relationships, leading with integrity, and driving continuous improvement to enhance security and reduce risk.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
State Lost Prevention & Security Specialist
Endeavour Group
06.2024 - Current
- Investigation Management: Lead investigations into theft, fraud, and security breaches, preparing briefs for police and prosecution with documented, actionable evidence.
- Interview Records: Conduct lawful internal interviews, ensuring compliance with legal and business standards in all records.
- Stakeholder Reporting: Provide stakeholders with concise overviews of incidents, investigation findings, and recommended actions.
- Root Cause Analysis: Analyze security breaches to identify root causes and recommend actions to prevent future risks.
- Security Risk Assessment: Perform venue security assessments, identifying vulnerabilities and recommending corrective actions to enhance security.
Senior Criminal Investigator/Police Officer
NSW Police Force
12.2009 - 04.2024
- Investigation Management & Leadership: Lead and manage criminal investigations, guiding teams in evidence collection, case preparation, and ensuring all reports are actionable for law enforcement and legal proceedings.
- Interview Conduct & Leadership: Supervise and conduct lawful interviews with suspects and witnesses, ensuring legal compliance, mentoring junior officers, and overseeing proper documentation.
- Stakeholder Reporting & Leadership: Provide clear, high-level updates to law enforcement and legal teams, leading communication efforts to ensure timely case progress and informed decision-making.
- Root Cause Analysis & Leadership: Lead teams in analyzing incidents to determine root causes, directing the creation of recommendations to prevent recurrence and improve policing operations.
- Security & Risk Assessment & Leadership: Lead risk assessments of crime scenes and locations, identifying vulnerabilities, directing corrective actions, and guiding teams in enhancing overall safety and crime prevention strategies.
- Incident & Report Management: Managed a high volume of incidents and reports using multiple platforms, ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with legal and procedural standards.
- Proactive Policing Leadership: Implemented a proactive approach to policing, resulting in a significant reduction of property crime within the command by leading targeted initiatives and strategic interventions.
Enrolled Nurse
Ryde Rehabilitation Centre
01.2005 - 01.2009
- Patient Care: Provide direct care and ensure patient comfort.
- Procedure Assistance: Support healthcare providers during procedures.
- Examination Support: Assist during medical exams and procedures.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
Education
Diploma in Government Investigation -
Churchill Education
01.2024
Detective Education Program -
New South Wales Police
01.2024
Associate Degree - Policing Practice
Charles Sturt University
12-2009
Skills
- Investigation
- Surveillance
- Risk Assessment
- Incident Management
- Compliance
- Interviewing
- Fraud Detection
- Team Leadership
Accomplishments
- Good Police work, 2018
- Good Police work, 2023
- Commander's Commendation, 2013
- Commander's Commendation, 2022
- Police Diligent and Ethical Service Medal, 2022
In House Qualifications
- Detective Education Program
- Incident & Emergency Management
- Investigator Course
- Mentoring and Leadership course
- Level 2 surveillance course
Personal Information
Hobbies: Family, Sports, Outdoor activities, Travel, Creative drawing
Timeline
State Lost Prevention & Security Specialist
Endeavour Group
06.2024 - Current
Senior Criminal Investigator/Police Officer
NSW Police Force
12.2009 - 04.2024
Enrolled Nurse
Ryde Rehabilitation Centre
01.2005 - 01.2009
Detective Education Program -
New South Wales Police
Diploma in Government Investigation -
Churchill Education
Associate Degree - Policing Practice
Charles Sturt University
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