Education

1988–1997                    S.U.N.Y. at Buffalo                            Buffalo, NY
ABD
Social Foundations of Education emphasis in Higher Education

August 1974                  Washington State University           Pullman, WA
Master of Arts in Police Science Administration
Major: Police Science Administration
Minor: Education

June 1969                     Grove City College                       Grove City, PA
Bachelor of Arts
Major: Political Science
Minor: History

1972-1973                     Monroe Community College          Rochester, NY
Major: Police Science

Professional experience

2004-Present                 Roberts Wesleyan College          Rochester, NY
Director, Criminal Justice and Sociology Programs
1988–Present                Roberts Wesleyan College          Rochester, NY
Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice  (Full-time)

Instructed Following Courses:

Introduction to Criminal Justice
Fundamentals of Law Enforcement
Criminal Law
Correctional Services
Judicial Systems
Integrative Seminar
Ethical Practices in Criminal Justice System
Criminal Procedure
Criminology

Fall 1988-Spring 2001     Roberts Wesleyan College            Rochester, NY
Criminal Justice Program, Coordinator
Develop Field Internship program and supervise student interns and Program
Curriculum Development
Recruitment of new students
Assisted in hiring and supervising of adjunct faculty 

Fall 1987–Spring 1988    Roberts Wesleyan College            Rochester, NY
Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice (Part-time)
Instructed Introduction to Criminal Justice (Fall 1987)
Criminal Law and Process (Spring 1988)

Fall 1987–Spring 1988    S.U.N.Y. at Brockport                   Brockport, NY
Lecturer (Part-time)
Instructed Police Problems (Fall 1987 and Spring 1988)
Criminal Justice Organization and Management (Spring 1988)

1981–1988                    Genesee County Sheriff’s Dept.         Batavia, NY
Undersheriff
Report directly to Sheriff
Administrative supervision of 70 personnel
Supervision of criminal section (Road Patrol, Investigations and Juvenile Section)
Operation and maintenance of County Jail, Administrative Division and a Civil Section

1974–1980                    Genesee Community College            Batavia, NY
Associate Professor of Criminal Justice

1975–1980                    Genesee Community College            Batavia, NY
Coordinator, Criminal Justice Program

1973–1974                    Washington State University           Pullman, WA
Teaching Assistant
Taught Police 275 – Field Operations

1970–1973                    Monroe County Sheriff’s Dept.       Rochester, NY
Deputy Sheriff

Additional professional activities

Vice-President of Criminal Justice Educators Association of NY State for Region I 1998-Present
Guest lecturer at numerous training programs and colleges in the Western New York area.

School Director for two Basic part-time Training Academies run in Wyoming County (1981-82 and 1984-85).  Position entailed program planning (approval of curricula and development of class schedule), scheduling of instructors, development and administration of examinations, and coordinating of all activities pertaining to the operation of the schools.

Consultant to: Niagara County Community College – 1978.  Responsible for evaluating the Criminal Justice Program at Niagara County Community College; Genesee County Probation Department – 1978.  Responsible for evaluating the Release on Recognizance program initiated by Probation in 1977; Genesee County Jail Study Committee – 1976-77.  Responsibilities included evaluating need for a new correctional facility in Genesee County.

Professional memberships

Chair of E-911 Advisory Committee, Genesee County, 1992-2000

Former Member of New York State Sheriffs’ Association, Member of Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Northeastern Association of Criminal Justice Educators, and Criminal Justice Educators Association of New York State.

Awards received

Mueller Award for Teaching Excellence, Roberts Wesleyan College, Spring 2002.

Nominated for Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching in 1975, 1977 and 1978 (nominated by students and faculty).  New York State Faculty Award Program.