Education: BA, Criminal Justice, University of West Florida, 1974; Master’s Degree, Public Administration, Troy State University, 1978; Juris Doctor, Cumberland School of Law at Samford University, 1990; numerous law enforcement training courses and seminars.
Career: Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office: patrol, criminal investigations division, First Judicial Circuit Narcotics Task Force, Deputy Director of Administration; U.S. Army: Captain, Military Police Corps; Lee County (Florida) Sheriff’s Office: patrol, criminal investigations division, intelligence, vice, narcotics; Drug Enforcement Administration: Special Agent, Miami, FL.; Troy State University: Assistant Adjunct Professor of Criminal Justice.
Born Vallejo, CA, 1953, spouse Lynn, two children, Catholic church

