Ntsikelelo Zatelela
Durban,KZN
Summary
A dedicated Criminal Investigator focused on keeping general public safe through superior investigation of crimes and offenses. Assists fellow employees, superiors and community leaders in complex investigations of crimes against people, property crimes and organized crimes. Testifying in a court trial more frequently rewarded me with expertise in giving evidence in court.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Sergeant (Investigator)
South African Police Services - Kwamashu E Detectives
Durban, KZN
03.2008 - Current
- Receive new case dockets for further investigation
- Attend crime scenes
- Collect, preserve, and analyze relevant documents, information and data
- Draft affidavits and statements
- Analyze evidence and draw logical conclusions
- Drafting factual findings and reports
- Link suspects to cases, trace suspects
- Perform special operations
- Recruit informers, Arrest suspects
- Attend bail applications
- Serve summons and subpoena
- Testify in a court trial
- Produce case dockets for 24 hour's inspection
- Produce case dockets for monthly inspection
- Secured search warrants to investigate scenes of crimes and collect evidence
- Identified witnesses and collected statements to gather information and pursue remedies for violations of legal standards
- Substantiated validity and admissibility of evidence and preserved data integrity for court hearings
- Oversaw criminal cases, coordinated investigations, and prepared evidence and investigators for court cases
- Conducted thorough investigations for successful resolution of complex criminal cases, positively impacting public safety
- Enhanced case-solving efficiency by streamlining investigative processes and implementing modern techniques
Constable
Mpumalanga SAPS - Crime Prevention Unit
Hammarsdale, KZN
01.2006 - 02.2008
- Performed stop and search
- Doing visible policing patrol
- Conduct roadblocks
- Arrest suspects and processed suspect for court
- Attend complaints
- Maintained public order during large events, effectively coordinating with other law enforcement agencies
- Responded quickly to emergency calls for service, assessing situations accurately while prioritizing resources accordingly
Education
Bachelor of Commerce in Law - Bcom
Boston City Campus And Business College
Durban06.2024
National Certificate - Policing
SASSETA Safety And Security
Durban, KZN05.2015
Certificate - Policing
South African Police Service
Durban, South Africa12.2012
No Degree -
Bizana Village Senior Secondary School
Bizana, EC 01.1999 - 12.2001
Skills
- Investigative interviewing skills
- Analyse evidence drawing logical conclusions
- Critical thinking problem solving
- Ability to prioritise effectively and accept responsibility
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent report writing
- Innovative approach to investigations
- Stress management
Languages
IsiZulu, English
Driverlicense
C1
Physicaladdress
25 Langton road, Montclair, Durban, 4004
Personal Information
- ID Number: 8302225449083
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: South African
- Marital Status: Single
References
- SGT LC Mathula, Colleague, 0822963515
- LT Col. XA Gumede, Former Colleague, 0736165724
- LT Col MT Mdunge, Commander, 0796963565
Timeline
Sergeant (Investigator)
South African Police Services - Kwamashu E Detectives
03.2008 - Current
Constable
Mpumalanga SAPS - Crime Prevention Unit
01.2006 - 02.2008
No Degree -
Bizana Village Senior Secondary School
01.1999 - 12.2001
Bachelor of Commerce in Law - Bcom
Boston City Campus And Business College
National Certificate - Policing
SASSETA Safety And Security
Certificate - Policing
South African Police Service
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