Expert Qualifications
This qualified expert served for 31 years with the Miami Dade Police Department, the largest police department in the Southeastern US. He holds his MS in public management from St. Thomas University and is certified as a police firearms instructor, police defensive tactics instructor, and a crime prevention practitioner all in the state of Florida. This expert has been training police recruits and law enforcement officers in defensive tactics, firearms, patrol tactics, SWAT tactics, use of force and deadly force since 1988. He has trained thousands of law enforcement officers nationally. He remains active in his field as a member of the American Society of Law Enforcement Trainers and the International Law Enforcement Educators and Trainers Association.
Bio Snapshot
- Location: FL
- AA, Criminal Justice, Miami Dade Community College
- BPA, Florida International University
- MS, Public Management, St. Thomas University
- Certified, State of Florida Police Firearms Instructor
- Certified, State of Florida Police Defensive Tactics Instructor
- Certified, State of Florida Crime Prevention Practitioner
- Member, American Society of Law Enforcement Trainers
- Member, National Tactical Officers Association
- Member, International Law Enforcement Educators & Trainers Association
- Former, Miami Dade Police Department
- Former, Consultant, Miami Dade County Attorney's Office
- Former, Part-time Police Academy Instructor, Miami Dade School of Justice
- Current, Part-time Police Academy Instructor, a public safety and educational training center
- Current, Consultant, a security and law enforcement consultancy firm
