Meet Our Experts
Biography
Areas of Expertise
- Origin and Cause Investigation
- Fire Evidence and Collection
- Scenes of Crime
- Forensic Identification
- Fire and Smoke Assessment
- Expert Witness with over eight court appearances
- Fire Code and Building Code Compliance
- Media Relations
Education
- Centre for International Forensic Assistance, University of Glasgow, Scotland
- Office of the Fire Marshall and Emergency Management
- Canadian Critical Incident Stress Foundation – Group Crisis Intervention
Previous Experience
- Fire Investigation Supervisor, Office of the Fire Marshall, Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services
- Fire Investigator, Office of the Fire Marshall, Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services
- Forensic Identification Constable, Ontario Provincial Police
- Provincial Constable, Ontario Provincial Police
- Secondment to International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia
Professional Certifications
- Certified Fire and Explosion Investigator (CFEI) from the National Association of Fire Investigators (NAFI)
- Certified Fire Service Instructor Level I & II from NAFI
- Certified Fire Inspector Level I from National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
- OFC Associate Instructor, Ontario Fire College
- Member of International Association of Arson Investigators
- Member of Canadian Association of Fire Investigators (CAFI)