RESUME

January 2010

CAROL ANNE PALACIO

LICENSED PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR

P.O. BOX 5451

VACAVILLE, CA 95696

California: 19939 - Florida: C 2200376 and A 22-00146

CELLULAR/MSG. NUMBER 707/480-9303

FAX 707/451-9444

E-Mail:   palacio@CASEassist.com


OBJECTIVE:

            To maintain my position as a private investigator conducting criminal investigations, specializing in allegations of sexual molestation.

 

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

            I have traveled throughout the country locating witnesses and conducting criminal investigations.  I have worked several high profile cases regarding allegations of sexual molestation.

            I have prepared extensive witness lists and time lines in the course  of my Investigations.  I have testified in court.

            My investigations include but are not limited to; child molestation, rape,  burglary, kidnap and murder.

            I have worked approximately 1000 cases since 1993.

 

WORK HISTORY:

            1997 to present I am self employed as a Private Investigator

            1994-1997 Private Investigator, SHAPIRO INVESTIGATIONS.

                        Currently hold the position of investigator assigned to criminal defense investigations.In addition to investigations I have been assigned to surveillance and evidence photography. 

1979-1982 Community Liaison, Carquinez Elementary School- John Swett School  District - Contra Costa County-California                          

 

EDUCATION:          

            Diploma, John Swett High School, 1961

            General Education, Contra Costa College, 1979-1982

            Criminal Justice Program, Solano Community College 1996- present

 

CERTIFICATES:

 

           1995,   Report Writing, Criminal Justice Training Center, Santa

                        Rosa, California - Police Officer Standards & Training (POST)

            1996,  Child Sexual Abuse Investigation, Criminal Justice Training Center,

                        Sacramento, California (POST certified)

            1996, Western States Sexual Assault Seminar, Las Vegas, Nevada - Metro Police Investigations

            1996,  Homicide Seminar, California Public Defenders Association, Napa, California

            1996-1997 Attended FREE Meetings, San Jose and San Bruno

1997, National Child Abuse Defense & Resource Seminar (NCADRC); Las Vegas, NV

                        Defending Allegations of Child Abuse, Las Vegas, Nevada

            1997,  Attended Child Abuse Response Meeting Solano County

            1998,  False Memory Creation: Theory, Research, and Clinical and Legal

                        Implications - Boca Raton, Florida (by invitation only)

            1998,  Speaker, Arizona Vocal (Victims of Child Abuse Laws) Phoenix AZ

1998,  Attended National Child Abuse Defense Seminar (NCADRC); Las Vegas, NV

1999, Attended National Child Abuse Defense Seminar (NCADRC); Las Vegas, NV

1999, Attended CALI Spring Seminar, “In Search of the Truth”, San Francisco, CA

2000, Preserving the Reliability of Children’s Testimony, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL

2001, The 3 R’s of Reunification, National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, Tampa, FL

            2001, Attended National Child Abuse Defense Seminar (NCADRC); Reno, NV

            2001,  Reid Technique of Interviewing & Interrogation, Burbank, ca

            2002,  Speaker “Choices Affecting Families & Children in the Legal System”

                        Butler County , OH

2002, Attended Rachael Foundation Seminar / Missing and Exploited Children, Tampa, FL

            2002,  Attended National Child Abuse Defense Seminar (NCADRC); Reno, NV

2003,  Attended National Child Abuse Defense Seminar (NCADRC); New Orleans,   LA

2004, Attended the “Twelfth Annual International Conference on Chile Abuse (NCADRC)

                        Las Vegas, NV (October 2004)

2004, Attended the “Child Abuse Intervention & Resource Training” seminar       

                        (POST certified), Berkeley, CA (October 2004)

            2005,  Attended The Annual Public Defender Retreat training seminar

                        (Las Vegas, NV April 2005

            2005,  Attended Computer Forensics - PICA

                        Vacaville, CA (October 2005)

            2005,  Attended Public Defender Retreat - 6th Annual

                        Las Vegas, NV (March 2006)                    

            2005,  CALI Legislative Day, State Capital Building, Sacramento, CA

            2006, Attended the Annual Conference on Child Abuse (NCADRC)

                       Las Vegas, NV (September 2006)

           2007, Attended Parent Alienation Awareness Organization Conference

                       Near Bradenton, FL April 14 & 15th        

            2007, Attended POST Training Course - Sacramento, CA

            2008, Attended POST Training Course - Sacramento, CA

            2008, Attended the Bi-Annual Conference on Child Abuse (NCADRC)

                        Las Vegas, NV (September 2008)

            2009,  U.C. Davis 28th Annual Conference on Basic Child & Physical Abuse       

                        Sacramento, CA (September 21, 22, & 23)

 

 

            MEMBER:

                        California Association of Licensed Investigators (CALI)

                        Private Investigators of California Association (PICA)                                     

                        Florida Association of Licensed Investigators (FALI)