Mental Health Systems, Inc., San Diego, CA
Mental health and substance abuse rehabilitation
Parolee Partnership Program
Case Manager
Treatment Liaison
Alcoholism and other Drug Addictions Treatment and Recovery Counselor/Case Manager
Provide case management and referral to treatment for incarcerated adults with a history of substance abuse and co-occurring disorders
Coordinate substance abuse screenings, psychological assessments, recovery network referrals and ancillary service needs
Falco K9 Academy, Brea, CA
Professional dog and dog-handler trainers for domestic and international detection, protection, service, law enforcement, explosives, search & rescue, biological anomalies and obedience
Trainers of the world’s first E. coli biological detection dog team for the State of California Department of Food and Health
Consultant, Police K9 Division
Develop and implement police dog, bio-dog, detection dog and pet dog marketing brand strategies and identify law enforcement and civilian dog sales and training needs
Secure domestic contracts with federal, state, and local government agencies and civilian entities, and grow a flourishing law enforcement and civilian referral network
Nashville-McLintock Police Transcriptions, Inc., Nashville, TN
Nationwide providers of confidential investigation and interview digital dictation translation services for law enforcement and district attorney agencies
National Marketing Manager / Board of Directors
Manage development and execution of marketing strategies to advance and solidify sales contracts and expansion of product and brand image for greater market share and profitability
Translate market trends and customer needs into actionable goals, create competitive advantage, expand new business reach, forecast potential sales opportunities, formulate company promotion platforms and selection of key target markets
Anaheim Police Department, Anaheim, CA
Community-wide crime prevention and life protection for the City of Anaheim, California Senior Master Advanced Police Officer, Field Training Officer
Police Academy Tactical Training Officer
Community Policing Team
Emergency Response Primary Officer
Emergency Medical Technician
9-1-1 Communications Officer
Primary response officer assigned to de-escalate, stabilize, and evaluate emergencies and to assess critical incident calls for tactical call-out and medical services response
Resort District Mountain Bike Patrol Team
LAW ENFORCEMENT SPECIAL ASSIGNMENTS
Crisis Response Officer
Community Policing Team Investigator
Police Dog Decoy Specialist
Equestrian Team Mounted Patrol
Police Mountain Bike Patrol Instructor
9-1-1 Communications Officer
Emergency Medical Technician
Resort District Mountain Bike Team Leader
Dignitary Security Liaison assigned to United States Secret Service for the protection of the President Clinton
OCEAN LIFEGUARD SPECIAL ASSIGNMENTS
Ocean Lifeguard Supervisor
Night Beach Patrol Supervisor
Junior Lifeguard Instructor
School Resource Lifeguard Dispatcher
Underwater Search & Rescue Team
Emergency Medical Technician
Supervision, Evaluation, and On-going Training of Tower Lifeguard Personnel
New-hire lifeguard academy instructor
Emergency Communications Dispatcher
Junior Lifeguard Instructor
Emergency 4-Wheel Drive Surf Rescue Vehicle Operator
Surf Rescue Team
Protection of Life, Limb, and Property of Beach Visitors
EDUCATION
Master of Arts with Honors: Clinical Psychology, Marriage & Family Therapy
Azusa Pacific University, San Diego Campus, CA
Theoretical and applied practice of professional counseling, interdisciplinary studies in theology, psychological science, ethics, and psychotherapy involving individuals, couples, and families, with comprehensive training and supervision as a substantial part of education and clinical degree
Bachelor of Science: Criminal Justice Administration
San Diego State University, San Diego, CA
Highly comprehensive upper-division course work relating to law, psychological and sociology. Technical curriculum including social control, social policy, and systems of justice, applied planning, research, program evaluation, corrections, courts, judiciary systems, delinquency, juvenile justice, and law enforcement systems
Associate of Arts: Administration of Justice, Law Enforcement
Mira Costa College, Oceanside, CA
Undergraduate course of study related to the structure, functions, laws, procedures, and decision-making processes of police, prosecutors, courts, correctional facilities and their relationship to crime management
Undergraduate classes included abnormal psychology, developmental psychology, general psychology, social studies, and interpersonal communication
PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS
Author: CopPsych: Mental Health Wellness for Law Enforcement Professionals and Spouses, La Mesa Police Department Peer Support Publication ‘The Vest’
Butte County Sheriff’s Department: Mental Health Wellness for Law Enforcement Professionals and Spouses, Butte County Sheriff’s Department Peer Support Team
Cal Fire: EAP Counselor
VOLUNTEER
Co-Facilitator: Divorce Care Workshops, North Coast Calvary Chapel, Carlsbad
Counselor: North Coast Calvary Chapel Marriage & Family Ministry, Carlsbad
Counselor: San Diego Christian College, El Cajon
Counselor: North County Serenity House Residential Treatment Facility, Escondido
Safety, Medical, & Dignitary Protection Team (volunteer supervisor): Mariners Church, Irvine
PUBLIC SPEAKING, ACADEMIC PRESENTATIONS & MENTAL HEALTH PANEL DISCUSSIONS
Keynote Speaker: San Diego Association of Public Safety Dispatchers 2019 Awards Banquet: “PTSD in the 9-1-1 Communications Profession”
Keynote Speaker: Butte County Sheriff’s Department “Peer Support Team and Spousal Support Team”
Law Enforcement Therapeutic Strategies, Clinical Psychology MFT Program, Azusa Pacific University
The Subculture of Police Officers, Clinical Psychology MFT Program, Azusa Pacific University
Police Officer’s Experiences, Clinical Psychology MFT Program, Azusa Pacific University
A Day in the Life of the Police Academy, Clinical Psychology MFT Program, Azusa Pacific University
Law Enforcement Stress: The Silent Killer, Clinical Psychology MFT Program, Azusa Pacific University
Critical Incidents and Trauma, Clinical Psychology MFT Program, Azusa Pacific University
Emergency Responder Stress, PTSD and Depression, Clinical Psychology MFT Program, Azusa Pacific University
My Therapist Sez: Effects of Family of Origin, Carlsbad Community Church
Marriage and Sexuality, Clinical Psychology MFT Program, Azusa Pacific University
Crisis Management, North Coast Calvary Chapel’s ‘Band of Brothers’ Men’s Group, Carlsbad
Trauma Coping Styles, Clinical Psychology MFT Program, Azusa Pacific University
My Therapist Sez: Haven in Marriages, Carlsbad Community Church
Mid-Life Adults Searching for Meaning in Life, Clinical Psychology MFT Program, Azusa Pacific University
Addictions and Recovery, North Coast Calvary Chapel’s ‘Celebrate Recovery’, Carlsbad
Mid-Life Adults vs Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Clinical Psychology MFT Program, Azusa Pacific University
Divorce Care, North Coast Calvary Chapel, Carlsbad
Grief, Depression, Anxiety and Suicide, Clinical Psychology MFT Program, Azusa Pacific University
My Therapist Sez: Boundaries in Relationships, Carlsbad Community Church
Depression and Suicide Workshops for University Resident Assistants and Resident Directors, San Diego Christian College
Introduction to Counseling Services: Parent/Student Orientation, San Diego Christian College
CONTINUING EDUCATION
Suicide Assessment and Prevention
Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Medical University of South Carolina
Law & Ethics Workshop, North County San Diego California Association of Marriage & Family Therapists
Societal Perception of Adoption, Post-Adoption Certification, Irvine
Emotional Medicine Rx Workshop, North County San Diego California Association of Marriage & Family Therapists
Emotionally Focused Therapy in Action: Blamer Softening, Emotionally Focused Therapy Committee, San Diego
Emotionally Focused Therapy Four Day Externship, Alliant University, San Diego
National Institutes of Health, Protecting Human Research Participants, Certificate #842250,
Marriage & Family Therapy Trainee, Azusa Pacific University, San Diego
Child Abuse Workshop, Azusa Pacific University
Professional Ethics and Confidentiality, Breining Institute
Co-Occurring/Dual Diagnosis Disorders Level One, Mental Health Systems, San Diego
Treatment Plans, California Outcomes Measurement System
Data Requirements, California Outcomes Measurement System
Treatment Interviews, California Outcomes Measurement System
Advanced Motivational Interviewing, Mental Health Systems, San Diego
Basic Motivational Interviewing, Mental Health Systems, San Diego
Behavior Analysis Interview Techniques, Behavior Analysis Training Institute, Anaheim
PAST PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS & CERTIFICATIONS
United States Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI)
California State Fire Marshal’s Office, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
California State Fire Marshal’s Office, Basic Fire Academy
California Association of Addiction Recovery Resources (CAARR)
International Center for Excellence in Emotionally Focused Therapy (ICEEFT)
State of California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (Emergency 30 Day Substitute Teaching Permit #030209581)
HONORS & AWARDS
Anaheim Police Department
Meritorious Lifesaving Awards
Stolen Vehicle Recovery Award
Safe Emergency Pursuit Vehicle Driving Award
‘100’ Felony Arrest Dangerous Offenders Award
Specialized Officer Safety Tactics Certification
San Clemente Lifeguard Department
Multiple Outstanding Service Awards and Lifesaving Commendations
Mira Costa College, Oceanside, CA
President’s List
Recipient: J. Bingham Memorial Scholarship
