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Fingerprint Technician Supervisor - EXAM

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Fingerprint Technician Supervisor - EXAM

Salary

$25.79 - $33.79 Hourly

Location

Varies by position

Job Type

Full-time

Job Number

24-3014-C2

Department

30 Department of Public Safety

Division

Division of Police

Opening Date

03/27/2024

Closing Date

4/29/2024 11:59 PM Eastern

• Description

• Benefits

• Questions

Definition

Under direction, is responsible for supervising employees identifying individuals through fingerprints; performs related duties as required.

Examples of Work

(Any one position may not include all of the duties listed, nor do the examples cover all of the duties that may be performed.)

• Supervises technical and support employees to include conducting performance evaluations, initiating and issuing disciplinary actions, reviewing and signing time sheets, and approving/disapproving leave requests;

• Participates in the selection process by interviewing job candidates and making recommendations to management of preferred candidates;

• Conducts quality control reviews and documents standard operating procedures;

• Trains employees in the technical aspects of criminal identification through fingerprints, prisoner processing, and filing of identification information;

• Drafts various reports and memos;

• Presents testimony and evidence in court;

• Maintains (e.g., updates, converts, purges) files and generates statistics regarding Identification Unit activities;

• Conducts file audits and records retention reviews in accordance with department policies and court orders;

• Represents Division of Police and Identification Unit at meetings, presentations, and tours.

Minimum Qualifications

Four (4) years of experience obtaining and identifying fingerprints. Substitution(s): Two (2) years of supervisory experience may substitute for two (2) years of the required experience. Additional years of supervisory experience may substitute on a year for year basis.

Possession of LEADS/BCI certification by the end of the probationary period.

Possession of a valid driver’s license.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Thorough knowledge of fingerprints and palm prints; considerable knowledge of the principles of supervision; skill to obtain, compare, and match fingerprints; ability to train others; ability to operate a computer and relevant software; ability to read and comprehend memoranda, technical reports, and textbooks; ability to copy numbers and letters accurately; ability to write detailed and comprehensive technical reports; ability to communicate verbally about fingerprints to coworkers, making oneself understood; ability to file records according to an alphanumeric system.

Test/Job Contact Information

The names of the applicants passing this administration of this exam will be used to create aNEW, OPEN COMPETITIVE, eligible list, and willreplacethe names on the current list. If you are interested in having your name included on the new eligible list, you will need to apply for this exam within the filing period and successfully complete all phases of the testing process. Questions regarding this process can be directed to the Test Center at 614-645-7439.

The examination process will consist of a situational judgment exam weighted 20% covering problem scenarios with response options; and a computerized exam weighted 80% covering Reading Comprehension, Problem Sensitivity, Logic & Reasoning, fingerprinting definitions, computer programs an comparisons, and 2016/2019 Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel.

The exam is expected to be administered in May-June. Approved applicants will be notified by mail/email of their scheduled test date and time.

All applicants must complete all phases of the testing process in order to receive a final score. The names of all candidates who pass this examination will remain on the eligible list for two years, unless the eligible list is replaced prior to or extended beyond the two years. If a candidate's name is certified and the candidate is to be considered for employment, the hiring process will include one or more interviews, a criminal background check, and a pre-employment drug test. For any position within the Division of Police, the hiring process will also include the completion of an extensive personal history questionnaire and a polygraph examination.

The certification process will be: Fixed Band

The City of Columbus is an Equal Opportunity Employer

The City of Columbus seeks to promote compensation strategies that maximize the recruitment, performance, development, and retention of quality employees in support of the City's Covenant and strategic plan. In addition to a competitive pay plan, the City offers a comprehensive benefits program that includes the following:

• Medical

• Dental

• Vision

• Short-term Disability

• Life Insurance

• Wellness Program

• Tuition Reimbursement

Specifics about these benefit opportunities and eligibility can be discussed with one of the City's human resources professionals at the time of your interview or by contacting the Department of Human Resources, Labor Relations Office at (614)645-7206 for further information.

01

Do you have a valid driver's license?

• Yes

• No

  02

  How many years of experience do you have in obtaining and identifying fingerprints?

• I have four (4) or more years of experience

• I have at least three (3) years of experience

• I have at least two (2) years of experience

• I have at least one (1) year of experience

• None of the above apply, I have less than one (1) years of this type of experience

  03

  How many years of supervisory experience do you have?

• I have four (4) years of experience

• I have three (3) years of experience

• I have at least two (2) years of experience

• None of the above apply. i have less than two (2) years of this type of experience

  04

  Did you include all of your relevant work experience and job duties that demonstrate you meet the minimum qualifications for the job? If no, return to the "Work" section of this application and add relevant work experience and job duties. Note: A resume' attachment does not substitute for including the relevant information in the "Work" section of this application.

• o Yes, I listed every job and job duty in the "Work" section of this application that demonstrates that I meet the minimum experience qualifications for the job.

• o No, I do not meet all of the minimum experience qualifications for the job.

  Required Question

Agency

City of Columbus

Address

77 N. Front Street, Suite 330

Columbus, Ohio, 43215

Phone

(614) 645-8300

Website

http://www.columbus.gov/civilservice

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