GPS and Associates Launches New Service to Conduct Background Checks in India

Tampa, FL, December 04, 2013 --(PR.com)-- Godrej Profile Screening doing business as GPS and Associates is a pioneer in the background screening industry. GPS has expanded its services to conduct background checks in India. Chief Executive Officer Andrew Gomez said, "A good number of engineers and other professionals come to our country from India and it would be prudent for companies hiring these individuals, to do their due diligence." Although India does not have a very organized system or a central registry of crimes or arrests, we have made inroads by researching the respective police departments at the city and town level, and we are able to conduct accurate criminal searches. The kind of information our clients obtain from the applicant becomes crucial in obtaining accurate and timely information."

The company has obtained contracts with several technology and background screening companies to verify applicants that are migrating or coming here on a work visa. Although the GPS is known for it's fast and accurate turnaround in Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands and Guam, GPS aims to do the same with searches conducted in India.

GPS was established by Andy Gomez in 1990 and incorporated first in 1992. GPS was one of the first companies to conduct international background checks while doing a lot of Pre-employment background checks right here in the U.S. In a recent speech to Human Resource managers, CEO Andrew Gomez stressed the importance of knowing who is being hired. He said, "It is vital for all human resource personnel to make certain that due diligence is a integral part of the hiring process, companies need to conduct criminal background checks for loss prevention and other forms of liabilities. International searches are crucial this day and age."

GPS does private investigative work for law firms, banks, insurance companies and employers.