Senior K9 Handler, Field Support
- SAR professional since 2013.
- Member of BSARD since 2015.
- BSARD Board of Directors 2021 thru 2023, 2024 to Present.
- Current certifications:
- Mantrailing with Griff.
- Wilderness Area Search with Griff.
- Land HRD with Griff.
- Prior certifications:
- Mantrailing with Griff.
- Wilderness Area Search with Griff.
- Land HRD with Griff.
- Water HRD with Griff.
- Completed NIMS IS-100, IS-200, IS-700 and IS-800.
- Completed Adult, Child and Infant First Aid, CPR and AED.
- Completed GPS Navigation.
- Completed Crime Scene Preservation.
- Completed HazMat and WMD Awareness.
- Completed Respiratory Protection and Personal Protection against Blood-borne Pathogens.
- Completed “Managing Search Operations” (40 hours) by CDS Outdoor School.
- “Day job:” Information Systems Security.
Current Partners
K9 Griff
- Male German Shepherd, born May 2014.
- Current certification for Wilderness Area Search.
- Current certification for Land HRD.
- Current certification for Mantrailing.
- Trained for Water HRD with prior certifications.
- Trained for Article Search with prior certifications.
K9 Nyx
- Female German Shepherd, born May 2020.
- Trained for Mantrailing with prior certifications