Karen S. Beers, BSW, Administrative and Associate Legal Investigator
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
• Returned to Legal Investigation - Administration and Investigation - 2008
• Advocacy and Counseling - 07/2003 to Present
• Deputy Coroner / Investigator (training, administrative and investigations)
Larimer County Medical Examiner's Office - 12/2004 to 06/2006
• Forensic Autopsy Assistant - 01/2005 to 06/2006
Larimer County Medical Examiner's Office and Colorado Pathology Associates.
• Forensic Investigators of Colorado, LLC - 1996 to 2005
Administration and Investigative Support
• Juvenile Advocacy Counselor (Turning Point) - 07/2003 to 01/2004
• Investigations Administrative Assistant - 1996 to 10/2005
EDUCATION & TRAINING
• Medicolegal Death Investigator (Larimer County Medical Examiner's Office) - 12/2005 to 06/2006
Reserve Training Program and Certification
• Restorative Group Conference Facilitation - 05/2004
• Colorado State University (Bachelors in Social Work) - 12/2003
Graduated Magna Cum Laude and Honor Society
• Supplemental Training in De-escalation, Criminal Thinking, Care-frontation, Substance Abuse
and Recovery, Ethics and Professionalism, Five-minute Intervention - 08/2003
• Reid Techniques of Interviewing and Interrogation - 07/2003
• Front Range Community College (Associates Degree) - 05/1998 with honors