Episode 153: Q & A - With Special Agent FBI Recruiter

FBI Retired Case File Review

Jerri Williams

True Crime, Interviews, Fiction, History, Fbi, Government, Truecrime

4.6 • 2.1K Ratings

🗓️ 13 February 2019

⏱️ 129 minutes

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Summary

Special Agent Cerena Coughlin, an FBI recruiter for the Philadelphia Division, provides answers to questions about the FBI sent in by FBI Retired Case File Review listeners interested in applying to become analysts and specials agents with the FBI. All potential FBI Special Agent candidates must start the application process online at FBIJobs.gov.

Special Agent Cerena Coughlin has been with the FBI for more than 18 years. Currently, she is the Employment Recruiter for the Philadelphia Field Office and also the local Coordinator for InfraGard, a public/private partnership between the FBI and representatives of critical infrastructure.

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0:00.0	Welcome to episode 153 of FBI Retired Case File Review with Jerry Williams.
0:12.3	I'm a retired agent on a mission to show the public who
0:15.8	the FBI is and what the FBI does through my books, my blog, and my podcast
0:21.9	case reviews with former colleagues.
0:24.5	Today we get to speak to Special Agent Serena Koglin,
0:29.1	who has been with the FBI for more than 18 years.
0:33.1	She is currently the employment recruiter
0:35.9	for the Philadelphia Field Office.
0:38.2	She is also the local coordinator for Infregard,
0:41.6	a public-private partnership between the FBI and
0:45.5	representatives of critical infrastructure. Special Agent Serena Coghlan was a
0:50.9	member of the Los Angeles Innocent Images safe team where she investigated cases involving the sexual exploitation of children.
1:01.0	She's also been assigned to counterterrorism squads in the Los Angeles and Baltimore divisions.
1:08.0	Here in the Philadelphia division, before she was assigned as the FBI recruiter, she was on a squad that
1:15.1	investigated cybercrime. Special agent Serena Koglin is married to
1:20.1	another FBI agent and they have three children.
1:24.0	This is FBI Retired Case File Reviews
1:27.8	second special recruiting episode.
1:30.6	In episode 41 we went over the application process.
1:35.0	I know that this is a mega episode, but even if you have no plans to join the FBI one day,
1:42.0	I believe you'll find this episode fascinating.
1:45.2	We cover all aspects of what it's like to be a special agent from the salary, transfers
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