QUALIFICATIONS

(C.V. available upon request)

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

1. Forensic Toxicology experience—27 years

2. Seized Drug experience—15 years

3. Board Certifications in Forensic Toxicology and Drug Analysis

4. Laboratory training and experience—27 years

5. Qualified in federal, civil, and criminal courts

6. Instructional Associate Professor with the University of Florida Forensic Science Master’s Program

EDUCATION

1994—B.S. Chemistry–University of Central Florida. Orlando, Florida

2003—M.S. Veterinary Medical Sciences with concentration in Forensic Toxicology–University of Florida. Gainesville, Florida

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

2003 to August 2014—Diplomate–Forensic Toxicology Certification Board (FTCB)

2008 to August 2014—Forensic Toxicology Specialist–American Board of Forensic Toxicology (ABFT)

August 2014 to present—Fellow-American Board of Forensic Toxicology

(ABFT and FTCB merged in August 2014)

2010 to February 2020—Fellow-American Board of Criminalistics (Drug Analysis) 2020 to present—

Diplomate-American Board of Criminalistics (Drug Analysis)

COURTROOM EXPERIENCE

1. Testified over 200 times as expert in Forensic Toxicology in both circuit and county court in Florida.

2. Testified on behalf of both state and defense in these cases.

3. Testified as an expert in Forensic Drug Chemistry in both circuit and county court in Florida

4. Counties in which I have testified: Palm Beach, Orange, Seminole, Volusia, Osceola, Brevard, Lake, Duval, Okeechobee, Clay, Polk, Indian River, and Martin.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

1. SOFT (Society of Forensic Toxicologists)

     a. Board of Directors—2018

     b. Treasurer— 2021-2022

     c. President-Elect —2023

     d. President—2024

2. TIAFT (The International Association of Forensic Toxicologists)

3. AAFS (American Academy of Forensic Sciences)-Fellow-Toxicology Section

4. ASCLD (American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors)

     a. Board of Directors—2021-present

5. National Safety Council-Alcohol, Drugs, & Impairment Division—2023