Experienced Educator for 17+ years (positions held at various times include program director, instructional project developer, full-time faculty/lecturer, part-time adjunct professor, SME to assess program learning goals, degree program committee member, curriculum developer, content specialist, portal trainer, academic advisor, and administrative assistant)
- Arizona State University
- University of Maryland Global Campus
- Rio Salado College
- Johnson & Wales University
- Colorado Technical University
- LearningMate Solutions (for Cengage Publishing)
- Front Range Community College
Relevant Experience/Trainings
- Crime Analyst with the San Diego Police Department
- Assigned to the Sex Crimes Unit, the Child Abuse Unit, the ICAC/Sex Offender Unit, and two of the department's Area Commands
- Certified: Association of College and University Educators (ACUE): Effective College Instruction
- UMGC FACDEV 112 Faculty Development Training: ROCK SOLID Coaching Strategies
- Investigating Staged Crime Scenes training hosted by Second Look Training and Forensic Consulting
- UMGC FACDEV 411 Faculty Development Training
- Rio Salado AFD101 Outstanding Online Instruction
- Class Clown or Killer? training hosted by CLEOA
- Progression of Suicide training hosted by CLEOA
- Offender Profiling: Psychology Contributions to Crime Scene Analysis class hosted by RTI International
- Psychopathy training hosted by CACJE
- Stalking Investigations training hosted by CLEOA
- Sexual Deviance in the New Millennium training hosted by CLEOA
- Uncovering the Truth- Document Analysis training hosted by CLEOA
- Subconscious Communication: Interviewing & Interrogation training hosted by CSOC
- Parent Volunteer for 16 years: "classroom mom", fieldtrip chaperone, Junior Great Books, PTSA's, booster committees, Girl Scouts, high school marching bands
- Volunteer soccer coach for 10 years
- Mile High Karate Leadership Program, Thornton, CO
Professional Memberships
- Arizona Identification Council (AIC)
- Arizona Justice Educators Association (AzJEA)
- Colorado Association of Criminal Justice Educators (CACJE)
- Colorado Law Enforcement Officers Association (CLEOA)
- Rocky Mountain Division of the International Association for Identification (RMDIAI)
- The American Society of Criminology (ASC)