Mr. Richard Carter
About
Professional History
Sierra Consulting LLC, Greenville, SC – Founder/Owner, Investigative Services and Consulting (2022 – Present)
United States Postal Inspection Service, Washington, DC – Inspector/National Business Liaison Program Manager, (2007 – 2022)
United States Secret Service, Charleston, SC/Washington, DC – Special Agent (2002 – 2007)
Colleton County Sheriff’s Office, Walterboro, SC – Deputy Sheriff/Criminal Investigator (1996 – 2002)
Education
Juris Master with Honors (High Distinction) in American Legal Studies, Liberty University School of Law, 2022
B.A. in Interdisciplinary Studies, University of South Carolina, 1999
Graduate with Honors, U.S. Secret Service Training Center, 2003
Graduate with Honors, Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, 2002
Graduate with Honors, S.C. Criminal Justice Academy, 1996
Certifications and Professional Designations
Qualified International Investigator (QII) – Council of International Investigators
Professional Affiliations
Board Member – Better Business Bureau
Board Member – American Bar Association – International White Collar Crime Committee
Board Member – American Bar Association – National Law Enforcement Committee
Board Member – Greenville Health Authority
Member – American Bar Association
Member – Overseas Security Advisory Council, Bureau of Diplomatic Security, U.S. Department of State
Member – International Association of Chiefs of Police
Member – Homicide Research Working Group
Member – ASIS International
Member – International Homicide Investigators Association
Member – International Association for Identification
Member – International Association of Financial Crimes Investigators
Member – Word Affairs Council of America
Member – World Association of Detectives
Member – Council of International Investigators
Past Professional Affiliations
Member – United States Marshal’s Service Fugitive Task Force, (2009 – 2018)
Member – FBI JTTF Executive Committee, (2015 – 2022)
Member – NIST OSAC Crime Scene Investigation & Reconstruction Subcommittee (2019 – 2022)
Membership Type
Qualified