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About KimBERLEE

Kimberlee completed her undergraduate studies in Criminal Justice and Forensic Technology. Recognizing her passion for the intricate workings of the legal system, she pursued a Master of Legal Studies degree with an emphasis in Criminal Law. In August 2023, she graduated With Distinction.

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With an insatiable curiosity and a keen eye for detail, Kimberlee served the community and criminal justice system during her 23-year career as a Crime Scene Investigator. She has meticulously worked a diverse assortment of cases ranging from minor offenses to complex and high-profile crimes.

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During her career, she worked as a Forensic Supervisor for three law enforcement agencies – of which one was an accredited crime lab. In this capacity, she not only conducted crime scene investigations, but also mentored and trained a team of Forensic Specialists, imparting her wealth of knowledge and ensuring the highest standards of forensic procedures and practices.

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As a California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) instructor, Kimberlee has trained over 1,400 law enforcement personnel in basic and advanced crime scene investigation techniques. She co-designed a Crime Scene Investigation Certificate Program and has instructed over 450 students. Her commitment to mentor students after the program has assisted in students obtaining their dream job as a crime scene investigator.

Notable AwardS

April 2017

Class A Commendation for Case of the Year
 

Reviewed physical evidence from 20-year-old cold case homicide. Reanalyzed latent prints from the crime scene and identified suspect.

SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS

MAY 2023

California State Division of The International Association for Identification (CSDIAI) Annual Training Conference

April 2022

California Association of Property and Evidence (CAPE) Annual Training Conference

Oct 2015

Southern California Association of Fingerprint Officers (SCAFO) Annual Training Conference

May 2012

California State Division of The International Association for Identification (CSDIAI) Annual Training Conference

TechNical CONSULTING

2006 - 2013

Technical advisor on Dexter (American Crime Drama television series)

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Kimberlee with Michael C. Hall (lead actor on Dexter)
at Season 8 Wrap Party

Contact

kim.swforensics@gmail.com


(949) 346-1976

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13217 Jamboree Rd., Suite 256

Tustin, CA 92782

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