Name: Michael E. Martinez

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Colorado Springs, Colorado 80918

Contact Information:abpek8@r.postjobfree.com

Current Position: Instructor

University of Colorado

Colorado Springs, Colorado

Education

University of Colorado at Denver May 1981

Masters Degree in Criminal Justice

Metropolitan State College May 1973

Bachelor of Science Degree in Law Enforcement

Trinidad State Junior College May 1971

Associate of Arts Degree in Law Enforcement

Employment:

Instructor August 2009 - Present

School of Public Affairs

University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

Developed and implemented curriculum for students seeking an undergraduate and graduate

degree in Criminal Justice. Provide advising to students pursuing undergraduate and graduate

degrees in Criminal Justice. Assist in the development of student Internship programs. Assist in

the recruitment of students from two-year colleges and high schools.

August 2003 August 2009

Assistant Professor

Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology

Metropolitan State College of Denver

Developed and implemented class curriculum, including application of theory with practice of real

world experience for undergraduate students pursuing a degree in criminal justice. Established

contact with representatives of the Colorado Community College s Criminal Justice Departments

to facilitate implementation of Articulation Agreement between Metropolitan State College and

the Community Colleges of Colorado. Participated in faculty meetings. Completed training, in

Student and Designer View Web CT, in order to implement the presentation of on-line courses.

Developed upper division on-line corrections course. Advised students related to degree

planning, class registration, internship placements, and career guidance. Assisted in

development of course curriculum. Participated in open house recruitment of students. Served

as curriculum committee chair and co-chair.

August 2002 July 2003

Lecturer Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology

Metropolitan State College

Developed and implemented class curriculum, including application of theory with practice of real

world experience for undergraduate students pursuing a degree in criminal justice. Advised

students related to degree planning, class registration, internship placements, and career

guidance.

May 2001 July 2002

Adjunct Faculty

Metropolitan State College

Developed and implemented class curriculum, including application of theory with practice of real

world experience for undergraduate students pursuing a degree in criminal justice.

March 2001 Present

Investigative Resources Inc.

Serve as consultant and investigator for attorneys in the evaluation of pretrial and presentence

investigation reports on the state and federal level. Interview witnesses in criminal and civil

matters. Conduct background and personal injury accident investigations. Serve as advisory

witness for attorneys appearing before the federal court on issues related to the investigation and

supervision of federal offenders.

University of Colorado at Colorado Springs August 2001 - December 2001

Honorarium Instructor Graduate School of Public Affairs

Developed and implemented class curriculum on Community-Based Corrections for graduate

students pursuing a master s degree in Criminal Justice.

October 1994 December 2000

United States Probation Office

Deputy Chief United States Probation Officer

Second-in-command to the Chief Probation Officer in the administration and management of the

United States Probation Office, District of Colorado. Responsibilities include: maintaining a

thorough knowledge of national, statutory, policies, procedures, and administrative practices

specific to pretrial services, presentence investigations, and supervision of federal offenders.

Providing technical assistance to the Chief Probation Officer, Supervising Probation Officers,

Senior Probation Officers, line officers, the court and other judicial personnel regarding offender

programs and services. Oversight of employee supervision, strategic planning, financial

management including contract proposals and monitoring, personnel management, agency

operations and general administrative tasks. Provided ongoing training for supervisors, officers

and staff. Establishing and maintaining cooperative relationships with all components of the

criminal justice system to include federal, state, and local law enforcement, correctional and

social service agencies. Represent department at conferences, seminars, meetings, media

coverage, and other federal, state and local entities. Review of all hire recommendations and

participation in the interviewing and selection of employees. Assisted in after hours coverage of

electronic monitoring of offenders. Provide direction, training and evaluation of the work

performed by the Supervising Probation Officers. The Probation Office served five United States

District Court Judges, two Senior United States District Court Judges, and five United States

Magistrate Judges. The Probation Department employs a total of 74 probation officers and

support staff. Retired December 29, 2000.

Supervising United States Probation Officer February 1992 - October 1994

Responsible for the quantity and quality of all probation and parole services provided by seven

probation officers. Assigned presentence investigation reports, supervision cases, collateral

investigations, prerelease investigations, and other matters referred by the court. Assisted with

afterhours coverage of home confinement cases. Reviewed and evaluated all work conducted

by officers. Served as communication link between line staff and administration. Assisted the

Chief Probation Officer in developing policies, procedures and programs to increase the

effectiveness of the Department. Conducted on the job training for new officers.

Senior United States Probation Officer February 1990 - February 1992

Special Offender Specialist

Responsible for the supervision and investigation of the District s special offender caseload,

including large scale and sophisticated white collar criminals, organized crime and other cases of

notoriety, which posed a unique threat to the public safety. Served as in -house authority for

staff and the court regarding the investigation and supervision of offenders in the District s

special offender category. Served as lead officer in conducting complex presentence

investigations into the history and background, the prior behavior patterns, and the character and

make up of offenders. Supervised a caseload of 35-40 special offender cases. Assisted in the

development of sentencing guideline worksheets for organizational defendants.

July 1978 February 1990

United States Probation Officer

Conducted presentence investigation reports on defendants who plead guilty or were convicted

of federal offenses. Supervised caseload of 55-60 offenders by ensuring public safety through

the monitoring and supervision of offenders conditionally released by the Court, the U.S. Parole

Commission, or military authorities. Served as Spanish interpreter for non-English speaking

offenders. Conducted prerelease investigations for the Bureau of Prisons.

Adult Probation Office August 1973 - July 1978

Served as a state probation officer for the Fourth Judicial District Adult Probati on Department,

Colorado Springs, Colorado. Conducted presentence investigation reports for District and

County Court judges. Supervised offenders convicted of felony and misdemeanor offenses.

Assisted in the development and implementation of internship programs. Served as special

hearing officer for state parole.

Denver Sheriff Department January 1973 - August 1973

Worked as a Deputy Sheriff assigned to monitor the safety and care of inmates housed at the

Denver County Jail.

Scholarships, Creative Activities

Publications

County Correctional Nursing in Colorado published by American Jail Magazine in its August

2009 edition.

Presentations and exhibits

Non-refereed A Lesson in Federal Probation presented at the Truth Behind the Fiction

conference sponsored by the Community College of Denver and CEC Middle College of Denver

on October 17, 2009.

Non-refereed Correctional Nursing in Colorado presented at the Colorado Criminal Justice

Association 55th Annual Training Symposium on October 20, 2008 in Colorado Springs,

Colorado. Presentation made with research partner, Carol Jensen from the Department of

Health Professionals

Conferences:

Attended STING Gang conference, Pueblo, Colorado March 26, 2010

Attended Colorado Criminal Justice Association 55th Annual Training Symposium, October 20-

21, 2008, Colorado Springs, Colorado

Attended Centerforce 9th Annual Inside/Out Summit in Rohnert Park, California on October 6

and 7, 2008

Attended National Institute of Justice conference in Washington, DC from July 21 to 23, 2008

Participated in the college Academic Affairs Curriculum Workshop on July 15 2008

Attended Federal Sentencing Guidelines 17th Annual Seminar in Orlando, Florida from May 21 to

23, 2008

Participated in Assessment Training presented by Dr. Robert Mundhenk On January 25, 2008

Attended Centerforce 8th Annual Inside/Out Summit, Innovative Solutions for Addressing the

Impact of Youth and Adult Incarceration in Our Communities, October 22 and 23, 2007

Attended the Progressive Audio Conference on Improved Academic Searches: Intervention

Opportunities for Human Resources offered by MSCD On September 24, 2007.

Participated in the SPS workshop presented by Dr. Carlos Cortez on August 16, 2007

Attended Faculty Development Conference: Moving Toward Inclusive Excellence How

Strategic Planning Informs the Institutional Diversity Agenda at Metro State, August 15, 2007

Attended Colorado s Response to Modern Day Slavery and Human Trafficking Conference on

April 12 and 13, 2007. The conference was co-hosted by the Institute for Women s Studies and

Services at MSCD

Attended the MSCD Spring 2007 Professional Development Conference on January 19, 2007.

Attended Webinar Series Part III, Special Considerations for Hearing Campus Sexual

Misconduct Complaints on October 27, 2006

Attended Webinar Series Part II, Campus Sexual Misconduct and the Law on October 13, 2006

Attended Webinar Series Part I, Evaluating Sexual Misconduct Complaints: Force, Consent, and

Incapacity on October 6, 2006

Attended Colorado Department of Corrections: Prison Rape Elimination Act Training Conference,

December 20, 2006, Colorado Springs, Colorado

Attended Colorado Criminal Justice Association 54th Annual Training Symposium, November 13

and 14, 2006

Attended New Foundations Nonviolence Center Seminar, October 17, 2006

Attended the American Probation and Parole Association 31st Annual Training Institute: July 23-

26, 2006, Chicago, Illinois

Attended Webcast Federal Sentencing Guideline Updates, February 6, 2006

Attended American Probation and Parole Association 30th Annual Training Institute, July 17-21,

2005, New York

University of Colorado at Colorado Springs School of Public Affairs Department of

Criminal Justice Service

Department representative on the University Diversity Committee

Development of Internships for Criminal Justice students

Member statewide articulation agreement work group

Metropolitan State College of Denver Criminal Justice and Criminology Department

Service

Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology Articulation Agreement Committee Chair (2004

2009)

Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology Curriculum Committee Chair/co -Chair (2005

2009)

Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology Search Committee member (2005 2009)

Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology Assessment Committee member (2005 2009)

Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology Faculty Guideline Committee member (2005

2006)

Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology Adjunct Faculty Committee member (2005

2009)

Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology Faculty Senate representative (2005 2007)

Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology Search Committee Chair, (2005 2006)

Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology Volunteered to oversee students enrolled in the

college Cooperative Education Internship program. (2005 to 2009)

Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology Advising Committee member (2004 2009)

Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology representative to SPS Space Planning

Allocation Resource Committee 2008

Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology representative for MSCD Open House (2004

2009)

Metropolitan State College of Denver School of Professional Studies Service

SPS representative to the College Academic Structure Review Committee 2008

Reviewed Criminal Record for Nursing Department 2007

Faculty Senate representative to the College Space Planning Allocation Resource Committee

member (2006 2007)

School of Professional Studies Curriculum Committee member (2005 2008)

School of Professional Studies Turnitin committee member (2005 2009)

Served on Holistic Health and Wellness Tenure-Track Search Committee (2006 and 2007)

Metropolitan State College of Denver Service

Faculty Senate Budget Committee member (2006 2007)

Participated in MSCD s Academic Profile senior experience exam program (2006)

Participated in 2+2 Curriculum meetings with Front Range Community College (2006 - 2008)

Worked in conjunction with Cooperative Education in developing internships with local, state and

federal law enforcement agencies (2005 2009)

MSCD Latino Faculty and Staff Association student mentor (2004 2009)

Community Service

Denver Public Schools Crime and Forensics Advisory Board Member

Assist Denver District Court Adult Probation Volunteer Coordinator in recruitment and training of

Deputy Probation Officers

Provide pro bono services to local attorneys in the area of investigation and supervision of state

and federal offenders

Served on the Board of Managers for Southwest YMCA

Served as YMCA volunteer coach for girls softball, girls and boys basketball, and boys baseball

and boys in-line hockey.

Guest presentations at Columbine High School and Denver Public Schools Criminal Justice and

Forensic Academy

Serve as volunteer during YMCA fundraising activities.

Content Team Member for Colorado Community College System working to develop and

implement a continuum of learning for students from secondary and post secondary Career and

Technical Education programs, specifically related to the field of criminal justice, utilizing the

Colorado Career Cluster Model

Professional Organizations

Member Association of Federal Defenders

Member American Probation and Parole Association

Member American Correctional Association

Member Colorado Criminal Justice Association

Consulting Position

Provide consulting on a pro bono basis to local attorneys related to the investigation and

supervision of state and federal offenders.

Honors and Awards

Nominated for School of Professional Studies Outstanding Faculty Advisor for 2006 and 2007

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