Resume

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Accomplished law enforcement executive and FBI National Academy graduate with 19+ years of service. CISSP-certified with proven expertise in cyber training, internet crimes, and instructional leadership. Skilled communicator, trainer, and strategist seeking to support cybersecurity programs, digital safety, and leadership development. Published in the F.B.I.’s Law Enforcement Bulletin. Known for bridging technical expertise with law enforcement insight to build cyber-resilient public safety institutions.

- Cybersecurity Awareness & Training

- Internet Crimes Investigation & OSINT

- Cyber Policy & Compliance (CJIS, CALEA, RIPAC)

- Strategic Planning & Leadership

- Grant Writing & Budget Oversight ($8M+)

- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

- Secret Security Clearance (active from 2016 - 2023)

Deputy Chief of Police (Major), Portsmouth Police Department, RI | 2007 – Present

- 19+ years of service with 10+ years in leadership roles

- Oversight of patrol, detective, and administrative divisions

- Directed $8M operational budget, reallocating funds to launch digital safety initiatives and numerous programs without increasing total expenditures

- Spearheaded CALEA accreditation and managed the full transition to a new HQ facility, ensuring zero operational downtime

- Established an internal investigations division that reduced complaint resolution time by 40% within one year

Internet Crimes Investigator, Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force & Joint Cyber Task Force – RI State Police| 2013 – 2018

- Conducted cybercrime investigations and collaborated with NCMEC

- Delivered numerous internet safety and cybercrime awareness sessions to schools and community organizations across Rhode Island, reaching  participants throughout the State of Rhode Island and beyond

- Assisted agencies with open-source and dark web investigations

Adjunct Professor – Network Forensics, Salve Regina University | 2019 – Present

- Designed and taught digital forensics and incident response curriculum to  graduate students: course now part of core cybersecurity track

- Integrated real-world ICAC case studies and investigative tools to prepare students for law enforcement and private-sector careers

- Emphasized investigative and compliance components in curriculum

FBI National Academy Session 292 | 2024

- Graduate Certificate in Criminal Justice, University of Virginia, Quantico, VA

Master of Science in Cybersecurity, Roger Williams University, RI | 2019

- Graduate Certificates: Cybersecurity, Cyber Specialist, Digital Forensics

- Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice

Associate of Science in Physical Education, Dean College, MA | 2005

- Trustees Prize: Best in Program | Student-Athlete: Football

- AAA Traffic Hero of the Year – 2024 (Pedestrian Safety)

- RIDOT Grant Manager of the Year – 2023

- Chiefs Awards (2015, 2019, 2021) – Recognized for recovery of child exploitation victim, HQ transition management, and grant leadership

- R.I. Attorney General’s Criminal Justice Award – 2013 (ICAC Task Force)