Crime Reporting Field Representative

State of Oklahoma • OK

127d • $43,109

About The Position

This position is located in the Field Services Unit in the Information Services Division in Oklahoma City, OK. Basic Purpose Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities related to providing training and assistance to law enforcement agencies and officials in the proper reporting of criminal arrests and activity and the maintenance of required records.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree; or an equivalent combination of education and experience, substituting one year of experience in crime reporting, in the field of law enforcement, public relations, or data collection, auditing, and reporting for each year of the required education.
• Knowledge of recordkeeping and report writing methods and procedures.
• Knowledge of business English and office practices.
• Knowledge of statistical research methods and electronic data processing.
• Knowledge of law enforcement operations, methods and procedures.
• Knowledge of operations of local government.
• Knowledge of manual and automated recordkeeping systems.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
• Ability to express ideas clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Ensure agencies ODIS servers are operational and users are able to use the ODIS application to enter data, complete record submissions, or extract data for special reports.
• Ensure the continued development of ODIS software features by coordinating user discussions of features, bugs, and development needs.
• Ensure new and existing ODIS agency server deliveries are prompt using proper documentation and tracking of internal purchasing processes.
• Ensure new and existing ODIS agencies are trained in the use of the ODIS application and functions by the use of virtual and in person training.
• Ensure ODIS users are informed of solutions to common ODIS user questions and specialized use of ODIS modules.
• Ensure ODIS is demonstrated to potential new agencies to increase agencies using ODIS at law enforcement conferences and meetings.
• Ensure users contacting ODIS support are provided answers to questions related to Incident Based Reporting using the ODIS application and solve validation problems with incident reports when needed.
• Cross train and assist with Incident Based Reporting Crime Reporting Field Representative duties as assigned.
• Conducts individual and group classroom training of law enforcement personnel in the requirements of crime information reporting procedures and techniques such as fingerprinting, UCR summary report preparation and NIBRS program reporting; and; schedules facilities and notifies attendees.
• Assists law enforcement agencies in developing, implementing and managing manual and automated crime incident record keeping systems.
• Performs audits of criminal arrest dispositions and reporting systems of local and county law enforcement agencies to ensure compliance with state law; makes recommendations and offers assistance as needed.
• Serves as liaison to law enforcement agencies, providing guidance, oversight and assistance relating to collecting and reporting of criminal arrests and dispositions.
• Performs administrative reviews of reports to verify completeness and accuracy of information submitted; coordinates the correction of errors with the submitting agency.

Benefits

• Annual Salary: $43,109.62

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree