Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
References
Timeline
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Larnie Smith

Northpark,AUK

Summary

Dedicated investigator and team leader. Experienced in conducting complex investigations. Detail-driven problem solver, proficient in a range of investigative techniques. Victim-focused and empathetic. Personable and endearing by nature. Seeks new challenges and growth with great people.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Certification Investigator

New Zealand Transport Agency
Auckland CBD, Auckland
09.2024 - Current

Conducting investigations into compliance and criminal matters.

Establishing and maintaining professional relationships.

Developing our investigative framework.

Completing search warrants and production orders.

Building our investigative capabilities.

Managing complex investigations.

Data analysis.

Establishing investigative procedures.

Applying risk assessment to the investigation process.

Conducting suspect and witness interviews.

Detective

New Zealand Police
Counties Manukau, Auckland
05.2006 - 09.2024

Investigation and case management of serious crime.

Prosecution and jury trial management.

Risk assessment and staff safety management.

Knowledge and application of wide ranging legislation.

Victim centered approach to investigation.

Operation management and planning.

Specialist Level 3 interviewing.

Team leadership:

- Operation Berdoodle (homicide)

- Operation Cobalt (organised crime)

- Crime Squad

- CIB general squads (Manurewa & Otahuhu)

Education

Qualified Detective -

New Zealand Police
Royal New Zealand Police College
03-2018

Bachelor of Business Studies (BBS) - Business Management

Massey University
Palmerston North, NZ
05-2001

Skills

  • Senior Investigator
  • Team supervisor
  • Risk management
  • Specialist interviewer
  • Building partnerships
  • Evidence collection
  • Victim focused
  • Legislative knowledge
  • Communication
  • Professionalism
  • File management
  • Team focused

Affiliations

  • Exercise
  • Reading
  • Travelling
  • Home improvement
  • Family time

Accomplishments

  • Trauma reduction through service to victims
  • Leading a successful homicide investigation
  • Apprehending and prosecuting child sex offenders
  • Leading a specialised organised crime squad

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Certification Investigator

New Zealand Transport Agency
09.2024 - Current

Detective

New Zealand Police
05.2006 - 09.2024

Qualified Detective -

New Zealand Police

Bachelor of Business Studies (BBS) - Business Management

Massey University
Larnie Smith