Provides Opinion & Testimony In:
fire suppression, fire investigation, fire marshall, private investigator, certified fire investigator, certified hazardous material technician, fire fighting, arson, cause origin, arson detection, fire detection, explosion, explosion investigation,
Professional Experience
Expert 3793 has 28 years experience in fire suppression and investigations a Fire Department. He was responsible for both conducting and assisting in origin and cause investigation in a county. Expert 3793 is also in charge of fire scene reconstruction and total loss content documentation. He is also certified in losses involving hazardous materials and is a graduate of the National Fire Academy.
Expert 3793 has been involved in. cases presented to the Williamson County Grand Jury and has testified in both Grand Jury and court proceedings. For the past 20 years, he has worked with and assisted in investigations conducted by the State Fire Marshal’s Office, Federal ATF agents, and various origin and cause investigators representing the insurance industry.
Specialized Education
2011
Modern Techniques of Arson Investigation
Pigeon Forge, TN
40 Hours
2011
Tennessee Advisory Committee on Arson
Murfreesboro, TN
20 Hours
2010
Modern Techniques of Arson Investigation
Pigeon Forge, TN
40 Hours
2010
The Reid Technique of Interviewing and. Interrogation
Nashville, TN
24 Hours
2010
Evidence Examination: What Happens at the Lab
CFII’rainer.net
4 Hours
2010
The HAZWOPER Standard
CFII’rainer.net
4 Hours
2009
Hands-On Vehicle Fire/Arson Investigation
CFII’rainer.net
2009
Effective Investigation and Testimon
CFII’rainer.net
3 Hours
2009
Modem Techniques of Arson Investigation
Pigeon Forge, TN
40 Hours
2009
Arc Mapping Basics
CFII’rainer.net
4 Hours
2009
Postfl ashover Fires
CFII’rainer.net
4 Hours
2009
Vacant and Abandoned Buildings: Hazards & Solutions
CFII’rainer.net
4 Hours
2009
Documenting the Event
CFII’rainer.net
4 Hours
2009
Understanding Fire Through the Candle Experiments
CFII’rainer.net
4 Hours
2009
A. Ventilation-Focused Approach to the Impact of Building Structures
Structures CFITrainer.net
4 Hours
2008
Investigating Fatal Fires
CFII’rainer.net
4 Hours
2008
Fire & Explosion Investigations: Utilizing NFPA 1033 and 921
CFII’rainer.net
4 Hours
2008
Critical Thinking Solves Cases
CFII’rainer.net
4 Hours
2008
AHAM
CFII’rainer.net
15 Hours
2008
Introduction to Evidence
CFII’rainer.net
4 Hours
2008
Modern Techniques of Arson Investigation
Gatlinburg, TN
40 Hours
2008
Fire Investigation Techniques – TACA
Murfreesboro, TN
1.6 Hours
2007
Modern Techniques of Arson Investigation
Pigeon Forge, TN
40 Hours
2007
Forensic Interviewing of Children
Franklin, TN
40 Hours
2007
Scientific Method for Fire & Explosion Investigation
CFII’rainer.net
3 Hours
2007
Insurance and the Fire Investigation
CFII’rainer.net
4 Hours
2006
Juvenile Firesetter Intervention Specialist I & II Leadership
National Fire Academy
CFII’rainer.net
40 Hours
2005
Ethics and the Fire Investigator
CFII’rainer.net
3 Hours
2005
Ethics and the Fire Investigator
CFII’rainer.net
3 Hours
1993
Hazardous Materials Team Operations II
TN Hazardous Materials Institute
40 Hours
1992
Hazardous Materials Team – Operations I
TN Hazardous Materials Institute
40 Hours
1991
Fire Investigation – TACA
Murfreesboro, TN
16 Hours
1990
Modem Techniques of Arson. Investigation
Johnson City, TN
40 Hours
1990
Arson. in Tennessee – TACA
Murfreesboro, TN
16 Hours
1990
Fire/Arson Detection – TN State Fire Marshal’s Office
Franklin, TN
16 Hours
1989
Modern Techniques of Arson Investigation
Gatlinburg, TN
40 Hours
1988
Modern Techniques of Arson Investigation
Memphis, TN
40 Hours
1987
Modem Techniques of Arson Investigation
Chattanooga, TN
40 Hours
1987
Fire, Arson, and Explosion Investigation
Chattanooga, TN
8 Hours
Certifications & Licenses
- Tennessee Private Investigator License
- Kentucky Private Investigator License
- Certified Fire Investigator (IAAI)
- Certified Fire & Explosion Investigator (NAFI)
- Certified Vehicle Fire Investigator (NAFI)
- Certified Firefighter II
- Certified Hazardous Material Technician I & II
- Safety Officer – Tennessee Commission. on Fire Fighting
- Fire Officer I & II
- Fire Department Instructor I
Professional Memberships
- International Association of Arson Investigators (IAAI)
- Tennessee Chapter IAAI
- Alabama Chapter IAAI
- National Association of Fire Investigators (NAFI)
- International Association of Fire Firefighters (IAFF)
- International Association of Fire Chiefs
- Tennessee Fire Chiefs Association