I am a certified Audio Video Forensic Analyst and the founder of Principle Forensics, a national cutting-edge media forensics laboratory. I am an FBI-trained member of the Digital Imaging and Video Recovery Team and I hold a bachelor’s degree in Communications from the University of California at Davis. I work with attorneys, law enforcement agencies, insurance companies, individuals, and corporations, to deliver comprehensive enhancement and analysis of digital video, audio, and images.I often work with attorneys representing plaintiffs and defendants in civil or criminal matters in which audio, video, or image evidence plays a key role.  I have extensive experience on the witness stand and have enhanced and analyzed digital media from simple slip-and-fall cases and minor traffic accidents to complex investigations such as homicides and officer-involved shootings.  I have testified 100s of times in criminal cases, civil cases, arbitrations, and depositions.Prior to becoming a full-time Forensic Analyst, I spent 15 years as a law enforcement officer in California. I worked for the West Sacramento Police Department as a Patrol Officer, Field Training Officer, Detective, and Patrol Sergeant. I was heavily involved in all aspects of technology and innovation at the department, including implementation and management of a digital evidence system, facial recognition technology, license plate readers, dash cameras and body-worn cameras. While working as a Detective in the Investigations Unit, I handled all media forensics including collecting, enhancing, and analyzing video footage from surveillance cameras, cell phones, traffic cameras, body-worn cameras, and dash cameras. I have received advanced training from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Robert Presley Institute of Criminal Investigation, the California Department of Justice, the Central California Intelligence Center, the Department of Homeland Security, Resolution Video, and the University of Colorado Denver.  I am an active member of the International Association for Identification, Audio Engineering Society, and Electronics Technicians Association International.