Forensic Examination Provided For:
Disputed documents or signatures, including wills, checks, contracts, deeds, account ledgers, medical records, and autograph authentication.
Education:
BS Civil Engineering, Bradley University, 1968
MS Engineering Administration, Bradley University, 1975
Certificate in Electronics, DeVry Institute, 1972
Training and Apprenticeship:
School of Forensic Document Examination
Training is ongoing since 10/2004, Completion 10/2006
American Institute of Applied Science
Certification in Questioned Documents, 9/2005
Specific Areas of Training:
Handwriting Identification and Discrimination
Signature Comparison
Techniques for Distinguishing Forged Signatures
Disguised Handwriting
Altered Numbers
Anonymous Writing
Laboratory Procedures
Ethics in Business and the Legal System
Laboratory Equipment used for examination:
Precision Nikon Digital Camera
Precision Flat Bed Optical Document Scanner
Assorted lighting devices
Library:
Handwriting Identification: Facts and Fundamentals, Roy Huber, 1999
Document Examiner Textbook, Jess E. Dines, 1998
Between the Lines, Reed Hayes, 1993
Dishonesty in Handwriting, Andrea McNichol, 1993
Red Flags on Forged Checks, Joe Lucas, 1995
Written In Crime, Reed Hayes,
Conferences Attended:
2005 Document Examination Training Conference
Dallas, Texas
Professional Affiliations:
Registered Professional Engineer
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