PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

 

CENTRAL INVESTIGATIVE SERVICES 1994 - Present

 

Private Investigator / Detective: Conduct professional investigations in all areas of civil and criminal law. Coordinate surveillance operations with specific adherence to safety and security. Offer expert testimony and consultation as both an Investigator and Traffic Accident Reconstructionist. Manage all detective operatives employed by Central Investigative Services, while maintaining professional licensing and certifications.

 

 

FORT LAUDERDALE POLICE DEPARTMENT 1983 – 1994

 

Detective / Officer: Conducted criminal investigations related to; homicide, aggravated battery, sexual battery, robbery, burglary, fraud, auto theft and traffic homicide. Responsibilities included many special undercover assignments in narcotics and street crime units. Developed and implemented the Community Policing concept in Fort Lauderdale. Member departmental Special Weapons Assault Team. Received promotional assignments as well as more than 50 departmental and civilian letters of commendation and appreciation.

 

 

NAVAL INTELIGENCE 1979 – 1983

 

Federal Agent: Conducted criminal felony investigations and counter intelligence operations for the Department of Defense (DOD). Responsible for all narcotics investigations in the Tri-State area of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. Analyzed multi-national corporations for fraud and contract irregularities. Coordinated the joint efforts of federal, state and local law enforcement agencies during investigations.

 

 

JOINT ANTI-TERRORIST TASK FORCE 1980 – 1983

 

Special Agent – (Team Leader) Central Intelligence Agency: Responsible for hostage threat analysis, establishment of protective service details for senior military and civilian authorities in NATO, following the hostage taking and terrorist threats of these people in 1980. Planned, coordinated and participated in the successful operations to rescue American hostages held by various international terrorist organizations including the rescue of General Dozier in 1981. Assisted foreign intelligence agencies in their development, training and coordination of anti-terrorist efforts. Received Navy commendation for participation in hostage rescue operations

 

 

COURT EXPERIENCE

 

Certified Expert: Broward County Courthouse, 17^th Circuit Court Florida

Lowell Superior Court, Middlesex County Massachusetts

Lawrence Superior Court, Essex County Massachusetts

Dedham Superior Court, Norfolk County Massachusetts

 

Certified Expert: United States Federal Courts Florida, New York

 

Offered Expert Testimony in Criminal Investigations and Intelligence Operations.

 

EDUCATION

 

BS Degree, Business Administration, Marketing Merrimack College, Andover, MA 1972 – 1976

 

SPONSORING AGENCIES LAW ENFORCEMENT

 

Naval Intelligence Federal Agents Basic School

New York City Police Department Organized Crime

Hostage Negotiation

Vessel Identification & Smuggling Techniques

U.S. Treasury Department Federal Law Enforcement Training Center

Certified Federal Firearms Instructor

Federal Unarmed Self-Defense Instructor

Naval Intelligence Internal Security Counter Intelligence

Drug Enforcement Administration Narcotics

Central Intelligence Agency Terrorism

Criminal Justice Institute, Florida Organized Crime

Criminal Law

Narcotics Enforcement

Designer Drugs

Tactical Police Driving

Institute of Police Technology and Management Tactical Police Survival

Fort Lauderdale Police Department Police Weaponry

SWAT Operations

Domestic Violence & Substance Abuse

T.E.A.M. Leader / Facilitator

Child Abuse

Tough Communication for Tough Situations

Code Enforcement

Licensed Private Detective Association Surveillance

Urban and Suburban Gangs of the 90's

Investigating the Internet

Accessing Public Records

Continuing Education Seminar's 1995 - 2000

Instructional Shooting Inc. NRA Basic Pistol Marksmanship

NRA Advanced Pistol Marksmanship

 

 

 

TRAFFIC ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION

 

Fort Lauderdale Police Department Police Law Institute

Criminal Justice Institute, Florida At Scene Traffic Accident Investigation

Advanced Traffic Accident Investigation

Traffic Homicide Investigation

Advanced Traffic Homicide Investigation

Traffic Accident Reconstruction

Fort Lauderdale Police Department D.U.I. Instruction

Advanced D.U.I. Instructor Certification

Institute of Police Technology and Management Investigation of Motorcycle Accidents

Investigation of Pedestrian Accidents

Computer Diagramming for Accident Reconstruction

Visual Statements Computer Aided Design for Accident Reconstruction

 

ACCIDENT RECONSTRUCTION CERTIFICATION

 

Institute of Police Technology and Management University of Florida

Criminal Justice Institute, Broward County, Florida

National Association of Accident Reconstruction Professionals

 

MILITARY EXPERIENCE

 

Captain, United States Marine Corps Honorable Discharge 1979

 

AWARDS

 

National Defense Service Medal, Good Conduct Medal, U.S. Expeditionary Forces Medals, Navy Commendation Medal, Presidential Unit Citation

 

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

 

Licensed Private Detectives Association of Massachusetts, Intelnet Investigative Association, National Association of Professional Accident Reconstructionists, International Association Accident Reconstruction Specialists, Fraternal Order of Police, United States Marine Corps League, Federal Firearms and Unarmed Self-Defense Instructor, Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America

 

PUBLIC OFFICE

 

Commissioner, Beverly Municipal Airport, Beverly, Massachusetts

President, St. Vasilios Greek Orthodox Church

 

PUBLICATIONS

 

Published a working handbook entitled "Fraud, The Handbook", a compilation of fraud indicators associated with various types of insurance related claims.