Forensic Audio Visual Expert Witness

Expert Witness No.1108

Michigan

Voice identification and tape authentication, Audio restoration and corrective enhancement

Location audio and video recording and support, Full service audio production (recording, editing)

Full service video production (recording, editing), Audio and video duplication and format transfer

Audio / video development for visual examination and measurement, Transcription service

Experience:

17 years experience as an audio/video expert;

University of Detroit – 5 years (Communications major; criminal justice minor); Probation officer, Michigan

Ambience Recording Studio, 8 years experience as an engineer/producer, working with various recording artists

Trained expert in digital and analog noise reduction systems;

Continuing education, including pioneering forensics examination methods and exemplar methodology for video;

Becoming a nameplate for recordings, traveling thousands of miles each year to produce audio and video programs, as well as serving as an audio/video forensics expert;

Established expert with acetate and vinyl restoration;

Experienced in court testimony and with pre-trial preparation of counsel;

10-20 ours weekly researching forensics procedures;

Crime re-creation videos using computer technology for expert testimony reinforcement;

Hundreds of spoken word recordings made and/or analyzed to date, using computer technology and visual examination of developed audio and video tape

Published author, audio and video forensic articles (LEVA, National Speakers Assn.)

Member of LEVA (Law Enforcement and Emergency Services Video Association)

Member of the Audio Engineering Society

Client List

Available upon request

Credentials

University of Detroit – communications studies; Ambience Recording studio, audio engineer

1984 - Private Production Co. – President; forensics audio/video expert; audio/video editing, restoration and authentication

1990 Better Business Bureau

1992 Dun and Bradstreet

1993 WDIV-TV (Detroit) production

Professional Speakers Association of Michigan

2000- Member of Audio Engineering Society

2000- Member of Law Enforcement / Emergency Services Video Assoc. (LEVA)