Christopher H. Email & Phone Number

Reading, England, United Kingdom

In my current role I support law enforcement and corporate investigators access the tools they need in order to examine devices in an ever changing industry.

Reading, England, United Kingdom

As a Technical Sales Engineer at MSAB, I have played a key role in presenting and demonstrating digital forensic products to customers, explaining complex technical details with clarity. My responsibilities include supporting customers through problem-solving, conducting product training, and creating engaging content like videos and white papers. I have successfully contributed to the launch of 'XRY Pro', enhancing customer solutions with new workflows. My problem-solving skills were instrumental in resolving a critical issue with a customer's frontline tool, thereby saving their entire solution. I have also expanded my expertise through certifications like AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner and MSAB training for XRY Pro.

London, England, United Kingdom

Working with customers to understand their data requirements, assisting in developing data service offerings and innovative data solutions for customers. Identifying how software developed can be used within Digital Forensics and more widely in other areas of policing such as compliance, case work flow and investigatory analysis.Working with sales and marketing teams to plan and deliver customer specific system demonstrations and create relevant use cases. Have lead the further development of Databelt for the use in automated data retention specifically for digital evidence stored by Digital Forensic Units. Assisting in developing data service offerings and innovative data solutions for customers. Presenting webinars, leading customer engagement and representing AIM at events as such as the Security and Policing Home Office Event.

Devon

Supported management when on leave and and managed case submissions for the Digital Forensic Unit. Reviewing cases coming into the unit to ensure that they were appropriate and correctly submitted for the investigators in the unit. I also represented the unit within South West Forensic meetings.

Devon

Primarily responsible for the management of digital forensic cases, exhibiting evidence, writing statements for court, supporting officers and presenting evidence in court as a forensic expert. I follow ACPO principles and ISO 17025 accredited standards of practice documentation. Involved in the writing and auditing ISO 17025 for the Data Forensic Unit (DFU). I have experience using a variety of forensic tools such as; Encase, Cellebrite, Nevis, IEF, FTK, X-Ways amongst others and am working to develop my skills in Python, networking, cloud computing and Crypto currencies.Worked alongside Tactical Surveillance Unit (TSU) on highly sensitive field operations to secure data under time constraints. Have also collaborated with other teams such as Major Crime Investigation Team (MCIT) on high profile operations working overtime to extract vital evidential data. Having worked closely with MCIT I have contributed to the creation of new, more efficient working procedures, where the utilisation of virtual exhibits has created an environment that allows for a more fluid working relationship between the DFU and MCIT. In addition to my case duties I have acted as the technical expert on different projects for the South West Forensic collaboration (SWF), most recently I was involved with the tender, workflow, training and roll-out for a cloud based kiosk system. I have delivered presentations to students of Exeter College with the hopes of inspiring them to pursue a career in digital forensics as well as producing educational videos for Devon and Cornwall Police relating to new forensic guidance and procedures.

Devon

Extracted and examined data from mobile devices using a variety of forensic tools and software including Graykey, Cellebrite and eMMC reads. Analysed applications using forensic software and SQLite queries to manually retrieve information not parsed by software tools where needed. As the team lead for the Mobile Device Unit, I carried out a daily briefing during which each team member would update the rest of the team on their current workload. This helped to direct and focus examinations, as well as identifying any problems colleagues were experiencing. I was personally responsible for Presentations delivered to the Crown Prosecution Service, Police Investigators and co-workers explaining technical concepts in layman's terms. This required a high level of flexibility as the different groups had different levels of competency.

Devon

Responsible for the management of case work and forensic strategies relating to criminal cases submitted to the DFU. The role required an intimate knowledge and understanding of ISO17025 in order to carry out extractions on every computer that came through the unit. Images of each storage device would be created using forensic software while also logging computer BIOS settings for the use of Computer Investigators. Extracting data from different Operating Systems required an in depth understanding of different filesystem data allocation processes.

Torquay, United Kingdom

Newly founded IT company in Torquay working with with small to medium business's we provided consultancy, support, security and infrstructure. Gave me a well rounded background in IT, perfect place to first start in IT. Was able to get real hands on experience with networks and custom hardware builds whilst studying.

Devon

Designed the lighting, maintained the companies hardware which included lighting desks, sound board, laptops, lights, speakers, general cabling and more. Programed lights and sound cues and organised bookings for three company tours for number one touring theatres throughout the country.

United Kingdom

Played various roles while touring UK theatres

Europe

Played Romeo in Romeo and Juliet, touring the UK and Holland.

Hnd Computing And Services Development, Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services, Distinction

A practical approach to learning. All learning is based in a class room with no lectures but practical based learning.

Acting Diploma (Cds), Drama And Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General, Pass

Activities and Societies: Qualified with a B.A.D.C level 3 Gold in stage combat Cygnet Training Theatre is a CDS certified drama school.