Natasha Drew

PIP2-qualified Detective Constable with expertise in complex crime investigation, child safeguarding, and vulnerable-person interviewing. Proven ability to gather evidence, assess risk, and make clear decisions under pressure. Diverse background across law enforcement, healthcare, and crisis support.

Detective Constable - Bedfordshire Police - Bedfordshire

(2023-02)

Joined via the Accelerated Detective Programme. Fully qualified PIP2 investigator. Experienced in domestic abuse, CID and vulnerability investigations. Trained in Achieving Best Evidence (ABE) interviewing. Secured a conviction resulting in an 18-year custodial sentence and received a Superintendent's Commendation.

• Lead complex criminal investigations involving vulnerable adults and children, applying PIP2-qualified investigative standards
• Conduct ABE-compliant interviews with vulnerable witnesses, ensuring evidential integrity and trauma-informed practice
• Deliver rapid risk assessments and multi-agency safeguarding referrals in high-pressure, time-critical environments

Maternity Care Assistant - Milton Keynes University Hospital

(2018-09 - 2023-02)

Supported mothers and newborn babies within a busy maternity environment and assisted clinical staff with patient care.

• Supported clinical teams in maternity care, identifying and escalating safeguarding concerns for vulnerable mothers and newborns
• Built trusted relationships with patients from diverse backgrounds, applying sensitive communication in high-stress situations
• Maintained accurate clinical documentation and contributed to care plans aligned with NHS safeguarding protocols

COVID-19 Vaccination Programme Administrator - NHS

(2020-12 - 2022-12)

Managed patient administration and accurate data entry for the vaccination programme.

• Administered high-volume vaccination programme operations, coordinating appointments and compliance records across NHS sites
• Liaised with clinical and administrative teams to ensure smooth programme delivery during a national public health emergency
• Maintained accurate data records and supported reporting requirements for regional NHS vaccination targets

Administrator & Accounts Assistant - ATL Limited

(2015-02)

Bookkeeping, VAT preparation, expenses processing and general business administration.

• Provided ongoing administrative and accounts support, managing financial records and operational coordination

Course Coordinator - IMPACT Mental Health Support

(2016-04 - 2016-10)

Managed office operations, accounting and course bookings.

• Coordinated mental health support courses, scheduling training and managing participant engagement for IMPACT programme

Owner & Manager - Beans About Coffee

(2015-01 - 2016-02)

Managed a team of six staff and turned a struggling business into a profitable venture.

• Founded and managed a small business, overseeing operations, staffing, and financial performance

Temporary Contract Manager - Anglo Coal

(2014-07 - 2014-12)

Managed supplier contracts and commercial negotiations.

• Managed temporary commercial contracts for Anglo Coal, ensuring compliance and timely delivery

Commercial Administrator - EuroFuelTech Ltd

(2006-06 - 2008-11)

Managed contracts, export documentation and commercial administration.

• Delivered commercial administration and client account management in a fast-paced fuel technology environment

Legal Practice Course - College of Law Birmingham

Graduate Diploma in Law - Law - University of Westminster

BA - Law - University of Stellenbosch