Work History
1990 – 2000 Allegheny County Coroners’ Office – Deputy Coroner
- Investigated over 2000 crime scenes including Homicides, Naturals, Accidentals, Motor Vehicular accidents, Suicides and Medical Misadventures.
- 1994 Tissue recovery and remains identification for Flight 427
- Hopewell Crash
2000 – 2010 Allegheny County Coroner’s Office/ Medical Examiner’s Office
2000 - 2004 Senior Deputy Coroner
2006 - 2011 Chief Forensic Investigator
Director of Internship program – recruiting, development and evaluations
Education Director – public education, tours and presentations
Medical Examiner’s office representative to Region 13 and MMRS
Computer/ Statistics back-up and development
Continuing Education coordinator and Underage Drinking Program Director
Courses Taught at Pitt
- LCJS 1500 Criminalistics
- LCJS 1501 Criminalistics lab
- Crime Scene investigation
Education & Training
- MD, American University of the Caribbean, 1987
- BS, Chemistry - University of Pittsburgh, 1984
- South Park High School, 1977