About Us
Our Mission
At Burden of Proof Investigations & Security Services, our mission is rooted in unwavering dedication to justice, safety, and excellence. We strive to provide exceptional investigative, security, and consulting services, ensuring our clients receive reliable, results-driven solutions tailored to their unique needs.
Background and Expertise
Background and Expertise
Chris Burden, the cornerstone of our organization, brings over 30 years of extensive public service experience spanning law enforcement, the Department of Corrections, and security. His distinguished career has been marked by exemplary service, leadership, and dedication to community safety.
Chris’s expertise is reinforced by an array of prestigious awards, certifications, and accomplishments that reflect his commitment to professionalism and excellence:
Police Executive Leadership College Alumni: A graduate of this elite program, Chris has demonstrated advanced leadership and management capabilities, enabling him to effectively guide teams and organizations through complex challenges.
Advanced ICS Command and General Staff Complex Incidents (FEMA): Chris is certified in managing critical incidents, equipping him with the strategic and operational expertise to handle emergencies and high-stakes situations.
CART Training and Child Abduction Response Team Certification: His specialized training in child abduction response underscores his commitment to protecting the most vulnerable members of society.
Recognition by MAGLOCLEN and OPAIA: Over two decades of exemplary service have earned Chris accolades from renowned organizations such as the Middle Atlantic-Great Lakes Organized Crime Law Enforcement Network (MAGLOCLEN) and the Ohio Prosecuting Attorney's Investigators Association (OPAIA).
Diverse Experience and Contribution
Diverse Experience and Contributions
Throughout his career, Chris has made impactful contributions in various roles:
Event Management: He played a vital role in organizing and securing high-profile events, including the Little Brown Jug, Pelotonia, Ironman competitions, and the grand opening of Tanger Mall.
Presidential Escorts and Tactical Operations: Chris has assisted with presidential escorts and served as a member of the Delaware Tactical Unit (DTU), showcasing his expertise in high-security operations.
Motor Unit Leadership: As the leader of the Motor Unit, Chris ensured the effective management of specialized operations and patrols.
Public Safety Campaigns: As the face of the "Report Littering and Illegal Dumping" campaign, Chris demonstrated his dedication to maintaining community standards and environmental safety.
Specialized Transport: He arranged secure transport services for valuables, such as jewelry, and facilitated the safe relocation of animals from zoos to veterinary facilities.
Certifications and Training
Certifications and Training
Chris’s professional development includes numerous advanced certifications and specialized training, including:
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) training, enhancing his ability to provide critical medical assistance during emergencies.
Death Scene Guidance for First Responders and Homicide Investigation Training, reflecting his in-depth understanding of investigative procedures.
Law Enforcement Excellence: Recognized for his achievements with multiple awards, including the Safe Driving Award from the Buckeye State Sheriff’s Association for maintaining an impeccable record over two decades.
Commitment to Excellence
Chris’s dedication to safety, justice, and community well-being defines the ethos of Burden of Proof Investigations & Security Services. By combining his unparalleled expertise with a passion for helping others, Chris has built an organization that exemplifies trust, professionalism, and reliability.
Whether you're seeking expert guidance, investigative services, or security solutions, Burden of Proof Investigations & Security Services is here to deliver excellence with every engagement.
Contact us today to learn how we can serve you!
