Education
1994 ~ Central Florida Community College Police Academy
Certified as Police Instructor
1987 ~ Central Florida Community College.
Associate of Arts degree in Criminology
1981 - 1982 ~ Central Florida Community College Police Academy
Certified as a Police Officer.
1974 ~ 1978 ~ Graduated Rio Piedras Heights High School
Additional courses including more than 500 hours of police career training.
Some courses are:
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Crimes Against Children
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Crime Scene Investigation
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Death Investigation
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Gun Range
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High Speed Driver Training
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Homicide Investigation
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Instructor Techniques
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Interviews & Interrogations, Levels 1, 2 & 3
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(120 hours training on Level 3)
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Search & Seizure
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Sex Crimes Investigations
In The Line of Duty
Experience
Present - Private Investigator
I am a retired detective sergeant from the Dunnellon Police Department injured in the line of duty.
I am presently utilizing my extensive knowledge and experience of the criminal justice system and
human behavioral analysis to conduct in depth private investigations. I have a good rapport with
several judicial offices throughout Marion county and the state of Florida.
2006 - 2011 ~ Board Chairman ~ H.E.A.R.T. Inc.
Served as Board Chairman of H.E.A.R.T. Inc., a large home school association in Marion County
where I also home schooled two of my children. Served on the board for 5 years and taught
Forensics and Criminology courses.
1991 - 1996 ~ Police Detective ~ Sergeant
In 1991, I earned the rank of and performed the duties of Patrol Sergeant, Detective Sergeant, and
was placed in charge of Major Crimes Investigations, felony investigations and all serious crimes
against people.
1983 - 1991 ~ Uniformed Police Officer ~ Corporal
I started my career as a uniformed police officer. My duties were in traffic enforcement, crime scene
investigator, field training officer, interrogation techniques, investigator for crimes against children,
achieving the rank of Corporal in 1988.
Since 1978 - Over 18 years of Management Experience
These positions included restaurant management and Middle management (Police Supervisory)
roles.