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Douglas E.

Belknap Award-Winning Performance INVESTIGATION COMMUNICATION ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT Offering 20+ years of superior performance coupled with progressive experience in all aspects of investigative reporting Tireless leader and team player inspiring others with the ability to deliver ass ignments to highest quality levels. Recognized for consistent success in develop ing strategies, processes, and procedures to enhance acquisition and retention p erformance and maximize customer satisfaction and loyalty. SKILLS, ABILITIES & ACHIEVEMENTS MATRIX | VALUE OFFERED Core Competencies / Strengths at a Glance: STRATEGIC & TACTICAL PLANNING SURVEILLANCE LEGAL COMPLIANCE COURT TESTIMONY REPORT WRITING / EDITING PRESENTATION PUBLIC SPEAKING TRAINING INTERVIEWING FRAUD INVESTIGATIONS: WORKERS COMPENSATION, DISABILITY, LIFE, HEALTH, PROPERTY, CASUALTY WHAT OTHERS SAYK One of Dougs investigations resulted in a decrease of client exposure from origi nal settlement talks of $1.3 million down to a final figure of $35K. The report was client ready and professionally written with over 4 hours of supporting docu mentation. Tim Dumas, SIU Specialist, Esis Insurance Doug was very responsive to the needs of the customers with prompt and professio nal reports. His efforts were very instrumental with regard to the settlement of cases. Denise Myers, Attorney, Asquith & Mahoney If theres one word to describe Dougs work its professional. Not only were his re ports well-written and professional, but his in-person communication, including at court, was professional. William Maher, Attorney, Maher & Carey

CAREER TRACK & PERFORMANCE | DRIVING FORCES INSURANCE DEFENSE INVESTIGATOR Since 2010 HUB ENTERPRISES Lafayette, LA Purpose and Scope: Planned all facets of both single and multi-day surveillance projects throughout assigned Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Connecticut terri tory for this investigative agency with clients across the US. Collaborated with key personnel in identifying required resources. Deployed technology as appropr iate to achieve all stated goals. Applied appropriate techniques as required to meet client needs, including video, foot surveillance, and covert documentation. Provided accurate reports for use by upper management on a daily basis. Ensured full legal compliance and focused closely on customer satisfaction. Organizational Impact | Contributions: Authored in-depth investigation reports that consistently received 5 out of 5 i n each and every month. Winner of Certificate of Achievement. Honors also include ranking #2 in Perform ance and Video Percentage on East Coast in 2011 and #3 in 2010.

PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR 2003 - 2010 ICS / MERRILL Jacksonville, FL Purpose and Scope: Consistently delivered exceptional results for both single a nd multi-day investigations for this nation-wide industry leader that focused pr imarily on insurance fraud and liability for clients currently in litigation in a territory spanning all New England states. Performed video surveillances, obta ined covert video evidence, and performed fruitful and timely court, town hall, and law enforcement record searches. Ensured deadlines consistently met, and pro vided client-ready reports meeting highest standards of accuracy. Douglas E. Belknap Organizational Impact | Contributions: Worked closely with attorneys in preparing effective DIA court testimony in MA, RI, and CT. As required, reviewed medical records, and performed interviews to obtain writt en and oral statements from suspects, witnesses, and other relevant parties. Maintained 80% video percentage. Received praise from Dave Merrill, the president of the company; who stated tha t work resulted in sizable contributions to the company. CHIEF INVESTIGATOR 2000 - 2003 MJM INVESTIGATIONS Raleigh, NC Purpose and Scope: Rapidly promoted from Investigator to Senior, Master, and Ch ief Investigator for exemplary performance planning and executing surveillance a nd claims investigations across New England. Duties included obtaining written a nd recorded statements, report writing, and prepared and provided court testimon y as required to achieve client aims. Organizational Impact | Contributions: On average, generated $11K to $12K in monthly billable field services. Received GPA bonus for superior performance of duties. SIU INVESTIGATOR 1998 - 2000 GAB ROBINS, NORTH AMERICA Norwood, MA Purpose and Scope: Performed meticulous and winning investigations that include d suspicious workers compensation, disability, and liability cases for third par ty administrator. Utilized appropriate methodologies to provide client with valu e-added service, including surveillances and workplace investigations. Organizational Impact | Contributions: Worked in close concert with claims adjusters and other client employees provid ing detailed reports and summaries. Excelled throughout tenure, with work earned a lucrative bonus incentive. CLAIMS INVESTIGATOR 1990 - 1993 EQUIFAX SERVICES Framingham, MA Purpose and Scope: Investigated wide range of insurance claims in Boston, Provi

dence, and New York. Previous positions include: Reporter / Anchor V The Woonsocket Call / 920 WHJJ-AM Radio LEARNING CREDENTIALS BACHELOR OF SCIENCE V JOURNALISM| BACHELOR OF ARTS V POLITICAL SCIENCE 1988 Boston University Boston, MA Dual Degree Program BakosGroup.com/resumes/debelknap.pdf

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