Abbreviated Curriculum Vitae
Career Path:
| 1997 - Present | Police Officer - Crime / Crash Scene Investigator City of Bothell, Washington. | |
| 1997 - Present | Adjunct Instructor, Criminal Investigations Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission | |
| 1995 - Present | Forensic Consultant Christman Forensics | |
| 1993 -1996 | Part-Time Instructor Bellevue, WA. Community College | |
| 1988 - 1997 | Medicolegal Death Investigator Snohomish County, WA. Medical Examiner's Office | |
| 1988 - Present | Court Qualified Forensic Expert | |
| 1985 -1988 | Deputy Coroner Ada County Coroner's Office, Boise, Idaho. |
Education:
| Masters of Science - Criminal Justice - 2005 Boston University - Boston, Massachusetts | |
| Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission - 1997 Basic Law Enforcement Academy Class #473 | |
| Bachelor of Arts - Social Science - 1992 Boise State University - Boise, Idaho | |
| Associate of Arts - Administration of Criminal Justice - 1982 Bellevue Community College - Bellevue, Washington |
Selected Training By Category:
Criminal Investigations / Crime Scene Reconstruction: | ||||
Biological Evidence Collection West Virginia University - NIJ | July 2007 Morgantown, WV | 16 Hours | ||
| Crime Scene Reconstruction I Tom Bevel / Ross Gardner | May 2006 Burien, WA | 40 Hours | ||
American Academy of Forensic Sciences Annual Meeting | February 2006 Seattle, WA | 48 Hours | ||
| Sex Related Homicide & Death Investigation Practical Homicide Investigation / Washington State Attorney General | August 2005 Bellevue, WA | 24 Hours | ||
| Communication Analysis Snohomish County Drug Task Force | June 2005 Everett, WA | 8 Hours | ||
| Buried / Scattered Surface Remains Lane County (OR) Sheriff's Office | July 2004 Eugene, OR | 24 Hours | ||
| Forensic Investigation FBI / Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission | July 2003 Burien, WA | 40 Hours | ||
| Practical Homicide Investigation Practical Homicide Investigation / Washington State A.G. | April 2002 Bellevue, WA | 24 Hours | ||
| Death Investigation Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission | March 22-26, 1999 Burien, WA | 40 Hours | ||
| Reid Method Criminal Interview and Interrogation | November 4-6, 1998 | 24 Hours | ||
| Reid Method of Field Interviewing King County Sheriff's Office | November 3, 1998 Kenmore, WA | 8 Hours | ||
| Fire Origin and Cause Investigation Snohomish County Fire Marshall's Office | November 1994 Monroe, WA | 8 Hours | ||
| Criminal Personality Profiling Specialized Training Services, Inc. | January 1993 Seattle, WA | 13 Hours | ||
| Death Investigation University of Washington School of Medicine | April 1990, 92, 88 Seattle, WA | 24 Hours | ||
| Psychological Profiling International Protection of Assets Consultants | May 1988 Boise, ID | 32 Hours | ||
| Death Investigation Seminar International Assoc. of Coroners and Medical Examiners | June 1986 | 40 Hours | ||
| International Homicide Investigation Seminar Scottsdale Police Department | September 1985 Scottsdale, AZ | 40 Hours | ||
| Homicide Investigation School Northern Colorado Southern Wyoming Detectives Assoc. | May 1985 Cheyenne, WY | 40 Hours | ||
| Interpersonal Violence FBI / National Law Enforcement Training School | April 1985 Boise, ID | 16 Hours | ||
| Crime Scene Investigation and Reconstruction Boise Police Department / California DOJ | March 1985 Boise, ID | 40 Hours | ||
| Homicide Investigation - Serial Murder Seminar National Law Enforcement Institute | February 1985 Las Vegas, NV | 40 Hours | ||
| Bloodstain Pattern Analysis: | ||||
| Bloodstain Patterns for the Forensic Scientist | August 2007 West Virginia University | 16 Hours | ||
| Fluorescein as a Presumptive Blood Test Advanced Forensic Training Institute | October 2003 Bothell, WA | 16 Hours | ||
| Advanced Bloodstain Pattern Analysis / Forensics International Association of Bloodstain Pattern Analysts | October, 2001 Tucson, AZ | 32 Hours | ||
| Advanced Bloodstain Pattern Analysis / Forensics IABPA & the Metropolitan Toronto Police | November 1998 Toronto, Ontario Canada | 40 Hours | ||
| Advanced Bloodstain Pattern Analysis and Forensics IABPA & Association of Crime Scene Reconstructionists | November, 1997 Seattle, WA | 32 Hours | ||
| Math & Physics in Bloodstain Pattern Analysis Canadian Police College/RCMP | March 3-17, 1997 Ottawa, Ontario Canada | 80 Hours | ||
| Advanced Bloodstain Pattern Analysis and Forensics IABPA & Association of Crime Scene Reconstructionists | November 1996 Albuquerque, NM | 32 Hours | ||
| Advanced Bloodstain Pattern Analysis and Forensics IABPA & Association of Crime Scene Reconstructionists | October, 1995 Oklahoma City, OK | 32 Hours | ||
| Advanced Bloodstain Pattern Analysis and Forensics International Association of Bloodstain Pattern Analysts | October 1994 Miami, FL | 32 Hours | ||
| Advanced Bloodstain Pattern Analysis and Forensics International Association of Bloodstain Pattern Analysts | November, 1990 Reno, NV | 32 Hours | ||
| Advanced Techniques in Bloodstain Pattern Analysis Valencia Community College | March 1988 Orlando, Fl. | 40 Hours | ||
| Basic Bloodstain Pattern Interpretation Idaho State Coroner's Association | August 1985 Boise, ID | 40 Hours | ||
| Traffic Crash Investigation / Reconstruction: | ||||
Human Factors in Crash Investigation Institute of Police Technology and Management | September, 2006 Shelton, WA | 40 Hours | ||
Advanced Motorcycle Crash Investigation Washington State Traffic Safety Commission | September, 2006 Shelton, WA | 40 Hours | ||
| Collision Reconstruction Washington State Patrol | October, 2005 Shelton, WA | 160 Hours | ||
| At-Scene Crash Homicide Investigation Institute of Police Technology and Management | November, 2004 Eugene, OR | 80 Hours | ||
| Traffic Crash Reconstruction Institute of Police Technology and Management | June, 2004 Bellevue, WA | 80 Hours | ||
| Pedestrian Bicycle Crash Investigation Institute of Police Technology and Management | June, 2004 Aberdeen, WA | 40 Hours | ||
| Technical Collision Investigation Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission | June, 2001 Bellevue, WA | 120 Hours | ||
| Police Motorcycle Operator's Course Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission | September, 2000 Bellevue, WA. PD | 80 Hours | ||
| Advanced Collision Investigation Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission | April, 1999 Vancouver, WA. PD | 80 Hours | ||
| Standard Field Sobriety Testing / Wet Lab Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission | December, 1998 Bothell, WA | 16 Hours | ||
| Basic Drug Recognition Washington. State Criminal Justice Training Commission | December 1998 Bothell, WA | 8 Hours | ||
| Basic Collision Investigation Washington. State Criminal Justice Training Commission | September 1998 Federal Way, WA | 40 Hours | ||
American Academy of Forensic Science
Associate Member – General Section
International Association of Bloodstain Pattern Analysts (IABPA)
Member since 1986
President, IABPA 1997 - 1999
Conference Chair IABPA/ACSR 1997 Annual Training Conference in Seattle
Region I - Vice President IABPA, 1995-97
Co-Chair, IABPA Education Committee, 1996-1997
Association of Crime Scene Reconstruction Member
Washington State Violent Crime Investigator's Association
Charter Member, 1999 - Present
Advisory Board Member Appointment - 2004
North American Motor Officer's Association (NAMOA)
Member, 2000 to Present
Recipient - 2001 Rich Cochran Memorial "Rookie of the Year" Award
Editor, NAMOA Newsletter, 2001 - 2002
BOARD APPOINTMENTS:
Law Enforcement Advisory Committee ITT Technical College
Board Member, 2004 - Present
Northshore Youth and Family Counseling Services
Board Member, 1994 - 1996
Washington State Youth Suicide Prevention Committee
Board Member, 1996 - Present
Eastside Criminal Justice Education Advisory Committee
Board Member, 1993 - 1996
Christman Forensics |