Expert Details
Computer and cellphone Forensics, Eavesdropping Detection, Fiber Optics, Optical Sensors
ID: 108128
Washington, USA
2000 King County Superior Court, murder
2002 King County Superior court, assault with firearm
2003 US District Court in Western Washington, civil suit for eavesdropping,
2004 US District Court in Boston, conspiracy and bribery trial of 8 employees of TAP Pharmaceutical Products
2005 King County Superior Court, embezzlement
2006 King County Superior court, murder trial
2018 King County District court, no contact order hearing
2018 US District Court, Tacoma, deposition in homicide
In the following cases I did not testify because after my investigation was received, all plead guilty.
2001 King County Superior Court, computer intrusion
2002 King County Superior Court, embezzlement of 3.7 million
2003 US District, trial of Eric Barnes for illegal firearms sales
2003 King County Superior Court, theft of software
2004 US District Court in Los Angeles, trial for hacking computer systems
2014 Yakima County Superior Court, trial for damaging public records and theft
In the following case my computer forensic investigation was duplicated by police investigators with theirs being presented at trial.
2015 King County Superior Court, murder trial
2. EAVESDROPPING COUNTERMEASURES; SECURITY SYSTEMS. Expert is experienced in the detection of hidden radio transmitters, telephone taps, and other eavesdropping equipment used to spy on corporations and individuals. His company provides most of the inspections for bugs and taps in Pacific Northwest boardrooms. This work involves expertise in technical aspects of security.
3. FIBER OPTICS; FIBER OPTIC SENSOR; OPTICAL SENSOR PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT. has expertise in designing fiber optical sensors for industrial, medical, and military systems. He has designed sensor systems and managed the contracts for developing fiber optic acoustic sensors and sensors for aerospace applications. He has been on technical committees of OFS and SPIE for international fiber optical symposia. He is a SPIE Fellow, the author of over 60 papers and reports and five book chapters on fiber optic sensors. He is an Associate Editor of the journal Fiber and Intergrated optics. He holds 10 U.S. patents, most related to fiber sensors. He has also managed sales of fiber optic sensor products.
Computer forensic investigations of cellphones and computers for attorneys in civil and criminal cases, testimony in depositions and trials, advising on technical matters in the caseInspecting executive areas of companies ranging from startups to the Fortune 500 -- to locate electronic eavesdropping threatsInvestigation of computer forensic matters for companies that have embezzlement issuesConsulting on fiber optic sensor design
Education
| Year | Degree | Subject | Institution |
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| Year: 1974 | Degree: Ph.D. | Subject: Electrical Engineering | Institution: University of Washington |
| Year: 1964 | Degree: B.S. | Subject: Electrical Engineering | Institution: University of Washington |
Work History
| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
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| Years: 1992 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: President | Department: (Undisclosed) |
Responsibilities:Lead forensic, eavesdropping detection and engineering development projects. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1983 to 1993 | Employer: (Undisclosed) | Title: Director R&D, then General Manager | Department: MetriCor Division |
Responsibilities:Development and marketing sensors for industrial and medical applications |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1978 to 1983 | Employer: (Undisclosed) | Title: Group Leader | Department: (Undisclosed) |
Responsibilities:Development of fiber optic sensors for military applications |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1969 to 1978 | Employer: (Undisclosed) | Title: Graduate student, then Research Faculty | Department: Department of Electrical Engineering |
Responsibilities:Research in optical sensors for medical applications |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1964 to 1969 | Employer: (Undisclosed) | Title: Naval Aviator | Department: (Undisclosed) |
Responsibilities:Combat aircrew |
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International Experience
| Years | Country / Region | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Years: 2000 to Present | Country / Region: France, China, Japan, England, Italy, Germany, and Ecuador | Summary: Has been a division General Manager for a French company and has traveled on business to the countries listed. |
Career Accomplishments
| Associations / Societies |
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| ISSA ASIS, IEEE, SPIE, CTIN, and ATAP |
| Licenses / Certifications |
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| Professional Mechanical and Electrical Engineer in several states. Certified Protection Professional by the American Society for Industrial Security. Certified Information Security Systems Professional and holds certifications from SANS GIAC |
| Professional Appointments |
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| Expert is a past Chapter President of the IEEE and OSA. He served on the board of Computer Technology Investigators Network, Information Systems Security Association (Puget Sound Chapter), Pacific Northwest Association of Investigators. |
| Awards / Recognition |
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| Expert is a former NSF Fellow and a Fellow of SPIE. He received IEEE Professional Achievement Award. He is a Distinguished fellow of ISSA. |
| Publications and Patents Summary |
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| He holds 10 U.S. patents and has 60 technical publications. |
Additional Experience
| Expert Witness Experience |
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| 2000 King County Superior Court, murder 2002 King County Superior court, assault with firearm 2003 US District Court in Western Washington, civil suit for eavesdropping, 2004 US District Court in Boston, conspiracy and bribery trial of 8 employees of TAP Pharmaceutical Products 2005 King County Superior Court, embezzlement 2006 King County Superior court, murder trial 2018 King County District court, no contact order hearing 2018 US District Court, Tacoma, deposition in homicide In the following cases I did not testify because after my investigation was received, all plead guilty. 2001 King County Superior Court, computer intrusion 2002 King County Superior Court, embezzlement of 3.7 million 2003 US District, trial of Eric Barnes for illegal firearms sales 2003 King County Superior Court, theft of software 2004 US District Court in Los Angeles, trial for hacking computer systems 2014 Yakima County Superior Court, trial for damaging public records and theft In the following case my computer forensic investigation was duplicated by police investigators with theirs being presented at trial. 2015 King County Superior Court, murder trial |
| Other Relevant Experience |
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| Expert was on the small team that developed the first 401(k) retirement plan in the U.S. (for 100,000 Honeywell, Inc. employees). |
Fields of Expertise
cellular telephone, forensics, case investigation, computer forensics, digital forensics, internet stalking, debugger, electronic eavesdropping, electronic counter-countermeasure, eavesdropping detection, electrooptical systems design, optical fiber sensor, acoustic sensor, fiber optics, mobile device forensics, computer crime, information technology security, computer network security, industrial security, crime security, information forensics, corporate espionage, fiber-optic blood gas sensor, competitive intelligence, fiber-optic secure communication system, secure communication, optical sensor design, fiber optic medical sensor, electrooptics, encryption, optical sensor