Expert Qualifications
This expert is a retired police officer and owner of a police training and consulting firm. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice Management, a Masters of Science in Psychology and is completing a doctoral degree in Performance Psychology. He is a Certified Criminal Investigator with the American College of Forensic Examiners Institute and a Force Science Certified Analyst with the Force Science Institute He currently teaches the application of Human Factors science to a police officer's use of force (Attention, Perception, Response Time, Decision Making, and Memory). He is also an Adjunct Professor of Criminal Justice, a Police Academy Instructor, and a Force Options Simulator Instructor at a large regional training center. His policing experience includes positions in; SWAT, Field Training, Gangs, Narcotics, Supervision Media Relations, and Use of Force Training.
Bio Snapshot
- Location: CA
- PHD, Psychology, Grand Canyon University **Expected 2019**
- MS, Psychology, Kaplan University
- BS, Criminal Justice Management, Union Institute and University
- Certified, Criminal Investigator, The American College of Forensic Examiners Institute (ACFEI)
- Certified, Firearms Instructor, CA POST
- Certified, Defensive Tactics Instructor, CA POST
- Certified, Force Options Simulator Instructor, CA POST
- Certified, Reality Based Training Instructor, Arminger Institute
- Certified, Advanced Peace Officer, CA POST
- Certified, Haz Mat WMD/ Instructor, California Specialized Training Institute
- Certified, Human Factors, CA POST
- Certified, Officer Involved Shooting Investigations, CA POST
- Certified, Basic Special Weapons and Tactics, CA POST
- Certified, Force Science Analyst, Force Science Institute
- Former, Security Police Officer / Special Response Team, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
- Former, Police Officer, San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District
- Former, Police Officer, Northern California Law Enforcement Agency
- Former, Adjunct Professor of Criminal Justice and Police Academy Instructor, Delta College
- Current, Alameda County Sheriff's Department, a CA police department
- Current, Force Encounters Analysis Instructor, a CA training institute
- Current, Consultant, a police training and consulting firm