Experienced Educator for 19+ years (positions held at various times include full-time professor/lecturer, program director, instructional project developer, 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
LRE Academy of the Arizona Foundation for Legal Services and Education
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
UMGC FACDEV 411 Faculty Development Training
Rio Salado AFD101 Outstanding Online Instruction
Life After The Pulse: Mass Shooting Debriefing and Mental Health Awareness hosted by Phoenix Police Department EAU and the 100 Club
Forensic Analysis Webinar Series hosted by NLEARN
Buried Body and Recovery Seminar presented by Dr. Laura C. Fulginiti
Violent Crime and Social Deviancy in the 21st Century hosted by AzJEA
Investigating Staged Crime Scenes training hosted by Second Look Training and Forensic Consulting
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
National Law Enforcement Academy Resource Network (NLEARN)
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)
Education
Master of Science in Criminal Justice, Northeastern University, Boston, MA
Master of Science in Forensics, National University, San Diego, CA (no degree earned)
Bachelor of Arts in International Studies, The American University, Washington, D.C.
Study Abroad, 1990-1991, Vienna, Austria. Internship Spring Semester at the United Nations in the Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Branch.