As Chief Investigator for SKS Investigations LLC, Christopher Crawford has an investigative services career that spans over 30 years of experience gained in both military and civilian law enforcement. 

In the mid-80’s, Crawford started his career as a Special Agent in the U.S. Coast Guard Investigative Services (CGIS). After serving 27 years of active duty and reserve service, he attained the rank of Senior Chief Investigator. His internal investigations work in the CGIS included personnel background investigations, as well as human smuggling and drug smuggling investigations. He performed countless protective service operations for high-level government officials, and since 9/11, Crawford completed several active duty deployments that included a one-year assignment with an international human smuggling task force. 

Crawford’s civilian law enforcement career began in the early 90’s as a Corrections Officer, and later, he accepted a position with a municipal police department. He gained experience as a member of the Major Case Squad and the Special Victims Unit, serving as both a Detective and Officer-in-Charge. He effectively resolved hundreds of violent crimes cases, as well as dozens of officer-involved shooting investigations. For over ten years, Crawford was assigned to the SWAT team and held positions as both an Operator and Team Leader. He was involved in hundreds of successful SWAT operations to include numerous dignitary protection operations. Prior to retirement, Crawford was assigned to the Public Corruption Task Force at the Palm Beach County State Attorney’s Office, where he conducted investigations regarding corrupt government officials.