Recognition is the reward for the hard work and sacrifices made to improve your skills.
Throughout my career, I have been recognized for contributing to many challenging cases, showcasing my skills as a communicator and forensic facial identification expert. Some are listed below.
- Cold Case Coalition’s 2024 Cold Case Investigator of the Year
 - Baltimore Deputy Police Commissioner’s Certificate of Recognition
 - Nominated for Orange Co. Sheriff’s Department Medal of Valor
 - Official Recognition from the United States Congress
 - Orange Police’s Medal of Merit
 - American Legion Award
 

Networking has been a key factor in my career growth, providing opportunities to meet experienced investigators and strengthen professional relationships.
I’m currently a member of the following associations:
- International Association for Identification
 - California Homicide Investigators
 - California Robbery Investigators
 - California Sexual Assault Investigators
 - International Homicide Investigators
 - Mid-Atlantic Cold Case Homicide Investigators
 - British Association for Human Identification
 
