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Expert in 911 Incident Processing, Police, Fire and Ambulance Dispatch Incident Analyses, Emergency Evaluation
Available for your Consulting and Expert Witness Needs
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radio communication expert
911 expert
911 liability expert
911 training expert |
Expert has over 30 years in the design, acquisition, installation and operational use of public safety radio and emergency telecommunications systems and all of their components. These include major digital and analog trunked radio systems at 800 and 700 MHz, conventional VHF, UHF and 800 MJHz systems, paging, simulcast, mobile data, low and high power systems, contained coverage systems (NPSPAC), narrow and wide band systems, 800 MHz re-banding, wireline and wireless Enhanced 911, to include VoIP/911 issues, emergency call processing and dispatching of public safety events. |
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police expert |
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Localities: Expert may consult nationally and internationally, and is also local to the following cities: Minneapolis, Minnesota; Saint Paul, Minnesota; Rochester, Minnesota; Burnsville, Minnesota; Saint Cloud, Minnesota; Eden Prairie, Minnesota; Minnetonka, Minnesota; and Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
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1970
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B.A.
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Journalism and Mass Communications
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University of Minnesota
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1996 to 2005
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GeoComm Corp.
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Consulting Services
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Director
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Manage provision of consulting services to units of local and state government on public safety communications projects, and serve as Lead Consultant on major projects.
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1994 to 1996
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Self employed
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Consultant
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Provide consulting services to local governments and telecommunications companies.
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1985 to 1994
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City of Minneapolis, MN
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Emergency Communications
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Director
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Manage overall 911 call taking and police and fire dispatching services.
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1975 to 1985
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City of Richfield, MN
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Public Safety
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Administrative Services Director
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Overall management of communications, records, facility and fleet services for mid-sized suburban police and fire department.
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1973 to 1975
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State of Minnesota
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Governor's Crime Commission
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Police Planner II
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Direct law enforcement planning effort under LEAA federal grant programs.
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1970 to 1973
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City of Burnsville, MN
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Public Safety
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Public Safety Officer II
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General police and fire field duties and supervision.
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Associations/Societies
Association of Public Safety Communications Officers (APCO); National Emergency Number Association (NENA)
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Licenses/Certifications
Certified Emergency Number Professional (ENP)
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Publications and Patents
Numerous articles in professional journals, and authored one public safety communications technology book.
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1970 to 1994
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Several local and state
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Public Safety
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He started as a police officer/fire fighter, then on to a planner role for police agencies, then went on to 911 director and large 911 dispatch center manager roles, before retiring and becoming a consultant.
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Dozens of times Expert has consulted with units of city and county government throughout the U.S.A. on how to organize, manage, staff operate and fund their 911 dispatch centers.
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Dozens of times, Expert has assisted the plaintiff's lawyers as well as the defendant's lawyers in conducting forensic analysis on 911 calls and how they were handled and responded to, or not.
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On numerous occasions, Expert has been consulted by local and national news organizations (CBS, Associated Press, etc.) for review comments on 911 call processing and general 911 related news stories.
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As a member of the Intota consultant network,
Expert is a specialist who provides technical consulting to corporate, legal and government clients. Expert provides professional consulting as a 911 Incident Processing Consultant, Police Consultant, Fire Consultant and Ambulance Dispatch Incident Analyses Consultant, Emergency Evaluation Consultant. Expert may consult as an independent consultant or as a member of a consultancy, consulting company,
or consulting firm. Consultants service will be covered by a consulting contract.
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He has been retained on numerous civil cases by both the plaintiff and defense bar for the purposes of 911 incident reconstruction and analysis.
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He is a nationally recognized expert on the topic of 911 dispatch center management and operations, as well as complex emergency communications incident analysis and processing.
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