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EMPLOYMENT:

Passaic County Sheriff2002 - Present
Commander of Narcotics1997 - 1999
Passaic County Sheriff's DepartmentPaterson, New Jersey

Chief constitutional officer of a county police agency staffed with (600) sworn, (150) non-sworn (54) Million dollar annual operating budget.

Executive officer countywide counter-terrorism task force
Service provided to 450,000 residents throughout sixteen municipalities.
Manage (2000) bed county correctional facility, justice complex, police headquarters and crime lab.
Specialized units - Hazmat/Bio-Terrorism, Emergency Medical Services, SWAT, Scuba-Harbor, Mounted, Detectives, Street Crime, Gang Intelligence, Civil Process, Warrant, Internal Affairs, K-9, Community Policing, Motorcycle, Traffic, Crime Scene, Bomb Squad, Police Academy, Communications and Emergency Response Team.
Accomplishments
  • Reduced fiscal operating budget (9) million dollars.
  • Increased department revenues (10) million dollars with no reduction of services.
  • Operated under budget for FY-2002 and FY-2003.
  • Uniform Crime Report 2002 - Overall crime reduction of 24.6 percent.
  • Increased productivity - Arrests 93% - Motor vehicle 40%
  • Located, procured and transitioned department into new state of the art department headquarters, central booking facility and fully operational crime lab.
  • Reorganized and restructured department after comprehensive post-by- post analysis.
  • Instituted COMSTAT - Integrated accountability, community and crime statistic measurement.
  • Instituted civility and integrity tests.
  • Designed and launched community service program - Sheriff's Labor Assistance Program
  • Reduced sick time more than 2000 man-hours.
  • Instituted Community Policing - Introduced and launched Reverse 911 Notification System, Senior Are You Ok program, Senior ID and Crime Prevention program, Officer Walk and Talk program, Reality-Check Youth program, Rad-Kids Children Abduction Awareness Program, Volunteers In Police, Explorer and Cadet-Intern program and Crime Stoppers Hotline.

Chief of Department2000 - 2002
Bergen County Sheriff's DepartmentHackensack, New Jersey
Chief uniformed officer of a county police agency staffed with (450) sworn, (100) non-sworn and (75) volunteers.
(50) Million dollar annual operating budget.
Support service provided to 800,000 residents throughout seventy-two municipalities.
Managed (700) bed county correctional facility, justice complex and crime lab.

Chief of Police1999 - 2000
Borough of New Hope Police DepartmentNew Hope, Pennsylvania

Interim Chief of Police during the removal of Police Chief by Borough Council for malfeasance in office.
Chief of municipal police agency staffed with (22) sworn and (6) non-sworn.
(2) Million dollar annual operating budget.
Police service provided to 4,000 full- time and 25,000 seasonal residents.

Accomplishments
  • Reduced operating budget and increased department revenues.
  • Revamped, developed and implemented department policies and standard operating procedures.
  • Modernized department through introduction and launching of computerized parking enforcement system.

Detective 1st Grade (Lieutenant Parity)
Detective 2nd Grade (Sergeant Parity)
Detective 3rd Grade
Police Officer
1982 - 1997
City New York Police DepartmentNew York, New York

Uniformed patrol division assignments in patrol boroughs Manhattan North, Bronx and Brooklyn.
Detective division assignments in Organized Crime Control and Federal Drug Enforcement Task Force
Supervised complex multi-jurisdictional criminal investigations nationwide.
Led criminal surveillance, infiltration, identification and apprehension of illicit drug trafficking organizations.
Prepared highly detailed technical reports of investigation.
Provided sworn expert testimony in a variety of state, federal and international forums.
Coordinated the collection and presentation of evidence.
Prepared eavesdropping warrants, search warrants and implemented and supervised their proper execution.

Consultant - Subject Matter Expert1997 - Present
US Department of Justice - SRA - Orion
Special Operations Division
Washington, D.C.

Part-time consultant for the Department of Justice in the capacity of a subject matter expert as one of the nation's leading experts on telephone exploitation, surveillance, narcotics trafficking, organized criminal network targeting, multi-jurisdictional investigative techniques and money laundering. Provide training for federal agents from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, US Department of Homeland Security and Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigative Division.


EDUCATION, COURSES AND SEMINARS:

  • Passaic County Community College, Police Science
  • Caldwell College, Criminal Justice
  • Southern Police Institute, University of Louisville, Command Officer Leadership Academy
  • New York City Police Academy
  • State of Pennsylvania - Police Academy - Act-120 Certificate
  • New Jersey Police Academy - Police Training Certificate PTC-97-15
DEPARTMENT COMMENDATIONS:
  • Medal of Honor (MJB) (1 Medal)
  • Medal of Honorable Mention (1 Medal)
  • Medal of Exceptional Merit (1 Medal)
  • Medals of Commendation (10 Medals)
  • Medals of Meritorious Police Duty (6 Medals)
  • Medals of Excellent Police Duty (5 Medals)
AWARDS:
  • US Attorney Generals Letter of Commendation
  • (3) DEA Administrators Awards
  • (2) DEA Achievement Awards
  • NJ PBA Silver Lifetime Membership Award
  • New Jersey Narcotics Enforcement Association Award
  • NJ - NY Detectives Crime Clinic, Investigator of the Month
  • NYPD Internal Affairs, Integrity Review Board Commendation
  • NYPD Organized Crime Control Bureau Excellence Award
  • City of New York Mayoral Letter of Commendation
  • Bergen County Prosecutors Letter of Commendation
  • New York City Special Narcotics Prosecutors Award

SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENTS:
  • Author "Without a Badge" Kensington Publishing Corp. 2003.
  • Secret Clearance Status - US Department of Defense (2001 - 2006)
  • Expert Witness - United States Congress - Homeland Security - Local Law Enforcement (2003)
  • Expert Witness - United States Congress-Money Laundering-House Banking Committee (2001)
  • Subject Matter Expert, US Department of Justice, Special Operations Division.
  • Adjunct Instructor, DEA Justice Training Center, Quantico, VA
  • Co-author, Department of Justice, Multi-Jurisdictional Investigations Manual
  • Co-author, US Department of Justice, Special Operations Division, Title III Investigations Manual