Job Description

Duties

• Conduct computer-aided fingerprint search of individuals arrested in the County from ink rolled or digitally produced fingerprints, conducts fingerprint searches for licensed private security, CCW applicants and police personnel.
• Maintain detailed criminal fingerprint file and criminal record to aid in identification of arrested individuals.
• Complete information cards on arrested individuals for state and federal agency use.
• Respond to telephone, FAX and walk-in information requests.
• Work a rotating schedule with other employees to provide continuous, 24-hour on-site services.
• Process ink rolled fingerprints from cadavers for the purpose of forensic identification.
• Provide competent testimony in court of law or responds in depositions on matters relating to fingerprint identification and work performed.
• Process incoming mail, routine filing or office duties as assigned or necessary.
• Roll inked or Livescan fingerprint impressions of individuals as necessary/requested.
• Conduct computer-aided latent fingerprint searches through AFIS and NGI as permitted.
• Properly perform chain of custody evidence procedures.
• Assist Latent Fingerprint Examiners as needed.
• Perform related work as required.

Requirements

• Knowledge of AFIS Certification.
• Knowledge of Livescan Certification.
• Knowledge of fingerprint interpretation.
• Knowledge of the operation of the AFIS system, Livescan and IJMS.
• Ability to use standard office equipment, telephone and fax machine.
• Ability to maintain effective working relationship with co-workers and officers.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and prepare precise reports as necessary.
• Skill in classifying individual fingerprint impressions according to specific fingerprint pattern types.
• Ability to maintain restricted or confidential records and files and maintain the information in a professional manner.
• Ability to work with or around petrochemicals or materials that may be respiratory irritants.
• Tasks require employees to sit for extended periods of time, operate mechanical card filing systems, lift and move file drawers weighing approximately 28 lbs.
• Knowledge of State statutes as they pertain to criminal records.
• Duties require individual eye vision acuity necessary to routinely work with handheld and electric optical magnification equipment.
• Ability to work at extremely detailed tasks with minimal direct supervision.

• Must have graduated from high school or possess GED.
• Preferred experience as a Fingerprint Technician or prior fingerprint processing experience.
• A working knowledge of fingerprint classification and interpretation is preferred.

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