I have been a law enforcement officer for approximately 13. 5 years. I have worked patrol and investigation positions at the local agency level, but a majority of my experience has been at the state level as a criminal investigator / special agent.

I have a Bachelors of Arts in Sociology / Criminal Justice from the University of Tennessee - Knoxville and a Masters of Science in Criminal Justice Administration from the University of Wisconsin - Platteville.

I currently teach with St. Petersburg College - Multijurisdictional Counterdrug Task Force Training Program; ITT Technical Institute - Knoxville, TN; and Roane State Community College in Harriman, TN.

I have also taught over 2600 Federal, State, and Local investigators in the detection and dismantling of indoor and outdoor marijuana cultivation operations.

Specialties: Marijuana Eradication; Indoor Marijuana Growing Operations & Investigations; Advanced Technology and tactics in detecting marijuana growing operations; "Moonshine" & Illegal Liquor Investigations; Technical Audio / Video Surveillance; Back Country Tracking & Tactics - Man Tracking; Fire Investigations - Arson, Explosions, Fire Patterns... .