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Private Investigator

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Monitoring, following, and videotaping subjects as they conduct their day-to-day activities Vehicle and foot pursuit of subjects while maintaining cover Activity varies from filming someone at a grocery store or restaurant to filming them at a sporting event or a casino Crafting pre-surveillance strategies based on the setup location and case details Detailed report writing on the activities observed/captured and submission of video evidence Regular communication with team leader on setup positions, activity and tactics Requirements High school diploma or GED Must be 21 years or older 50 hours per week on average (includes commute & drive time) Willingness to travel and stay overnight on remote assignments Availability to work any day of the week, including weekends and holidays Ability to start work as early as 5:00 am daily with occasional work into the evenings Must currently live in the greater Woodbridge area Ability to pass DMV check & background check Confident driving skills No PI license required - we cover the licensure cost and guide you through the process Core Competencies Demonstrates strong observational skills and attention to detail while conducting surveillance activities. Capable of crafting effective pre-surveillance strategies and producing detailed reports based on observations. Highest-signal resume keywords Surveillance Monitoring Report Writing Driving Skills Pre-Surveillance Strategy Team Communication ATS Optimization Keywords Hard Skills Surveillance Monitoring Report Writing Pre-Surveillance Strategy Soft Skills Attention to Detail Communication Industry Keywords High School Diploma GED Background Check DMV Check Remote Assignments #J-18808-Ljbffr Jobtailor

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