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Areas of Expertise
- Determination of origin and cause of fire in structures
- Determination of origin and cause of explosions in structures
- Provision of expert opinion on origin and cause of fire and/or explosion in legal proceedings
Education
- Effects of Ventilation on Fires – Get it Right – Don’t get Burned – Canadian Association of Fire Investigators 2016
- Hell’s Kitchen: Commercial and Residential Kitchen Fires, Canadian Association of Fire Investigators, 2015
- Residential Electricity for Fire Investigators, Fire Findings, Benton Harbour Michigan, 2015
- National Forum on Forensic Evidence in Fire Investigations: Criminal and Civil Proceedings, Osgood Professional Centre, Toronto, 2011
- Expert Forensic Evidence in Criminal Proceedings, Osgood Professional Development Centre, Toronto, 2009
- Investigation of Gas and Electric Appliance Fires, Fire Findings, Benton Harbour Michigan, 2008
- Expert Evidence in Criminal Proceedings, Osgood Professional Development Centre, Toronto, 2007
- Fire and Explosion Investigation, Short Course, Carleton University, Ottawa, 2005
- Advanced Fire, Arson and Explosion Investigation, National Association of Fire Investigators, Toronto, 2003
- Arson Homicide Task Force, Toronto Arson Task Force, Toronto, 2003
- Advanced Fire Cause Determination, Ontario Fire College/Office of the Fire Marshal, Gravenhurst, 2002
- Fire Cause Determination, Ontario Fire College/Office of the Fire Marshal, Gravenhurst, 1999
Previous Experience
- Giffin Koerth Inc., Senior Association
- Office of the Ontario Fire Marshal and Emergency Management, Fire Investigator
- York Regional Police, Detective
- Dryden Police Service, Constable/Detective Constable
Professional Certifications
- Certified Fire & Explosion Investigator