PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
C&C Legal Investigations, Tacoma, Washington
Owner/Private Investigator, 1997 - Present
Private Investigator experienced in all types of investigations. Specialties include capital murder cases, police
misconduct cases, wrongful death cases, drug cases, and all other criminal defense investigations.
Pierce County Sheriff's Department, Tacoma, Washington
Sergeant, 1984-1997
Sergeant
assigned as Field Force Supervisor. Supervised a shift of Sheriff's
Deputies in all aspects of police work. Reviewed and approved all police
reports turned in during the assigned shift. Took charge of crime scenes,
and supervised these crime scenes until investigators arrived. Made decisions on
calling out Detectives, Forensic Officers and other departmental
personnel. Served in the capacity of department Watch Commander.
Assignments also included piloting the department search and rescue helicopter,
supervising the Courthouse Security Unit, and the Sheriff's Civil Unit.
Served as a member of the Pierce County Sheriff's Department
Board of Professional Standards. This Board made decisions on all use of
force incidents involving department members, including all officer involved
shooting incidents. This board also assisted the Sheriff and his
administration in developing and improving policies and procedures.
Served as the Sheriff's representative on the Pierce County
Domestic Violence Committee, the Pierce County Courthouse Security Committee,
and the Pierce County Mental Health Task Force. Also, served as the Leader
of the first Pierce County Sheriff's Department Quality Circle.
Served as instructor in the following areas: Report writing,
response to/and management of the crime scene, conducting the preliminary
investigation, riot control, barricaded suspects, felony traffic stops, handling
a major incident, arrest procedures, sheriff's civil duties, domestic violence
investigation, service and enforcement of domestic violence protection orders,
courtroom security, etc.
Pierce County Sheriff's Department, Tacoma, Washington
Deputy Sheriff, 1975-1984
Deputy
Sheriff involved in all aspects of police work. Field Training Officer
responsible for training and evaluating new deputies. Assignments also
included department Hostage Negotiator, Tactical Team Member, Department Pilot,
and Civil Deputy.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
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Homicide Investigation |
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Major Incident Management Course |
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Firearms Qualifications/Combat Shooting |
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Traffic Accident Investigation |
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Search and Rescue Training |
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REID Interview and Interrogation Course |
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Sexual Assault Investigation |
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Basic/Advanced Sheriff's Civil Course |
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Police Pursuit Driving Course |
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Police Policy and Procedures Development |
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Police Officer Survival Skills Course |
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Crime Scene Investigation |
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Hostage Negotiations Course |
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Death Investigation Course |
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Breathalyzer Operator Certification |
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Police Defensive Tactics/Riot Control |
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Drug Enforcement |
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Police Supervisor Certification Course |
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Auto Theft Investigation |
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Quality Circle Leader Course |
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Interpersonal Communication Skills |
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Arrest, Search and Seizure Training |