Riley Savage
Lewiston,Idaho
Summary
Proven Deputy Coroner at Nez Pearce County Coroner's Office, adept in advanced forensic techniques and fostering strong community partnerships. Excelled in enhancing investigative accuracy and interdepartmental communication, significantly improving case resolution efficiency. Demonstrates exceptional teamwork and a commitment to continuous skill improvement, ensuring meticulous and compassionate service delivery.
Diligent Deputy Coroner with background in forensic investigation and case management. Conducted thorough examinations and collaborated with law enforcement to resolve sensitive cases. Demonstrated strong analytical and communication skills in high-pressure environments.
Forensic professional prepared to bring meticulous approach and investigative acumen to this role. Extensive experience in conducting examinations, documenting findings, and liaising with law enforcement agencies. Known for collaborative teamwork and achieving accurate results while adapting to evolving case requirements.
Professional with strong background in forensic investigations and legal compliance. Expertise in conducting thorough examinations, compiling accurate reports, and collaborating effectively with law enforcement. Known for adaptability, reliability, and results-driven approach. Skilled in evidence collection, pathology, and crisis management.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Deputy Coroner
Nez Pearce County Coroner's Office
09.2024 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive witness interviews to gather essential information for ongoing investigations.
- Improved the accuracy of death investigations by meticulously gathering and analyzing evidence at crime scenes.
- Developed strong relationships with funeral homes to ensure proper handling of decedents'' remains throughout the process from removal to burial or cremation.
- Supported public health initiatives by identifying trends in local mortality data and reporting findings to appropriate agencies.
- Ensured compliance with state laws and regulations by staying current on industry changes and adjusting practices accordingly.
- Collaborated with forensic experts, pathologists, and toxicologists to obtain necessary analyses for determining cause of death accurately.
- Managed sensitive information discreetly while maintaining strict confidentiality standards as mandated by the profession.
- Adhered strictly to safety protocols while working with hazardous materials or infectious diseases, minimizing risks for all involved parties.
- Assisted families in understanding the circumstances surrounding a loved one''s death by providing compassionate support and clear explanations.
- Continuously improved personal skills by seeking feedback from colleagues, supervisors, and other professionals within the field.
- Enhanced communication with law enforcement agencies by collaborating effectively during investigations and sharing crucial findings.
- Worked closely with other Deputy Coroners to build a cohesive team capable of efficiently handling high caseloads.
- Completed toxicology exams and investigations on bodies to gather additional evidence for analysis.
- Inquired into cause, manner and circumstances of human deaths and established identities of deceased persons.
Sous Chef
Saute' On 6th
09.2022 - Current
- Managed food preparation tasks during high-volume service periods, ensuring all orders were executed in a timely manner without sacrificing quality or presentation standards.
- Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
- Managed inventory levels effectively, resulting in reduced food waste and cost savings for the establishment.
- Ensured consistent quality control of all dishes leaving the kitchen, resulting in a reputation for excellence among patrons.
- Increased kitchen productivity by optimizing workflow processes and delegating tasks appropriately within the team.
- Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces, and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
Cook
Season's Old Town Sushi
01.2022 - 09.2022
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
- Enhanced teamwork within the kitchen staff by fostering a collaborative environment focused on meeting high standards of quality and efficiency.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
Junior, Coroner
Custer County, Idaho
01.2019 - 10.2021
- Performed meticulous scene investigations to gather crucial information necessary for accurate determinations of cause and manner of death.
- Maintained a high standard of professionalism and accuracy in handling sensitive cases, ensuring dignity for deceased individuals and their families.
- Developed comprehensive training programs for junior coroners, elevating overall team performance and expertise.
- Reviewed death records for accuracy and completeness, maintaining a high level of integrity within the coroner's office.
- Established strong relationships with local funeral homes to facilitate prompt release of remains, easing the burden on grieving families during difficult times.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to provide crucial evidence, assisting in the successful prosecution of criminal cases.
- Took notes on body injuries and other possible causes of deaths and completed detailed reports.
Education
No Degree - Emergency Medical Technician
Custer County Ambulance Service
Challis, ID04-2021
Skills
- Established strong relationships with community partners, such as funeral homes and hospitals, ensuring timely transfer of decedents' remains
- Improved interdepartmental communication by implementing standardized report formats and information sharing protocols
- Enhanced investigative procedures by incorporating advanced forensic techniques and technology
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to ensure thorough investigations and accurate case resolutions
- Conducted detailed death scene examinations, gathering vital evidence for determining cause and manner of death
- Home and hospital removals
- Teamwork
Affiliations
- Custer County Ambulance
- Custer County Coroner's Office
Timeline
Deputy Coroner
Nez Pearce County Coroner's Office
09.2024 - Current
Sous Chef
Saute' On 6th
09.2022 - Current
Cook
Season's Old Town Sushi
01.2022 - 09.2022
Junior, Coroner
Custer County, Idaho
01.2019 - 10.2021
No Degree - Emergency Medical Technician
Custer County Ambulance Service
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