Training Loss Prevention

Errol O. Birch

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Accomplished law enforcement career that combines experience, specialized knowledge, and achievement in

areas of loss prevention, security management, public safety, and criminal investigations. Awarded throughout

career with medals and commendations for the resolution of difficult cases and exemplary performance.

Core Competencies

Case Management, Investigation, Surveillance, Interdiction, Interrogation, Human Relations, Team Leadership,

Project Coordination, Procedural Compliance, Organization, Communication, Time-Management, Research, Case

Analysis, Report Writing; Observation, Crisis Intervention

Professional Experience

Bloomingdales September 1982-September

1987

Loss Prevention

Montgomery County Police Department September 1987 - March 2015

Sergeant Detective – Family Crimes (Headquarters) 2010 - 2015

Sergeant – Patrol Shift (Silver Spring Precinct) 2009 - 2010

Major Crimes Investigator - Robbery, Homicide & Sex 2001 - 2009

Family Crimes Investigator - Child Abuse/Pedophiles 1994 - 2001

Patrolman 1987 - 1994

Internship Senator Paula Hawkins – FL. September 1985-June 1986

Committee on Labor and Human Resources

Sub-Committee on Children, Family, Drugs, & Alcoholism

Education

References Available Upon Request

University of Maryland, College Park December 1986

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

Certifications

Certified Advanced Examiner Computerized Voice Stress Analyzer January 2003

Certified Advanced Examiner Computerized Voice Stress Analyzer January 2000

Certified Examiner Computerized Voice Stress Analyzer February 1997

Recognition/Awards

Commendation Awards September 2000, December 1998

Meritorious Annual Leave Award- 20 hours October 1997, September 1997

Special Bonus for recognition in number of narcotics arrests 1989

Computer Skills

MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

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Special Training

YEAR TRAINING

1989 Street Level Narcotics Awareness – Public Service Training Academy (PSTA)

1990 Search and Seizure/Search Warrant Preparation - PSTA

Hostage Negotiations – PSTA

1991

Radar Certified - PSTA

Field Training Officer Certification – PSTA

1993

US Dept. of Justice - Advanced Investigation Techniques of Missing & Exploited Children - PSTA

Portable Breath Certified (PBT) - PSTA

Motor Vehicle Accident and Scene Analysis - PSTA

1994

Police Community Action Team - PSTA

Basic Investigator School - PSTA

Interview & Interrogation Techniques Seminar-MD Crime Prevention Assoc., Baltimore City

Academy.

Child Abuse Investigations-Burns/SIDs/Injury Patterns- MD Crime Prevention Assoc., Grasonville,

MD.

1995

The Occult- Alternative Religions-MD. Crime Prevention Assoc., Dundalk, MD.

Advanced Child Abuse Investigations-Md. Crime Prevention Assoc., Towson State University.

Characteristics of Pedophiles and Profiling Offenders – PSTA

The Reid Technique of Interviewing & Interrogation, Arlington, VA.

Crime Scene and Forensic Sciences-Maryland Law Enforcement Officers Inc.,

1996 Baltimore, MD.

Adv. Course: The Reid Technique Of Interviewing & Interrogation, Arlington, VA.

1997 Rape Seminar-Baltimore Police Academy, Air Force Office Special Investigations Behavioral

Science Unit - Identifying the indicators of Deception and Profiling Rapists and Sexual Offenders.

Certified Examiners Course - Computer Stress Voice Analyzer - Wash., DC- Conducted by NITV.

Sexual Assault Seminar-Shady Grove Adventist Hospital.

Design Drugs for Sexual Assault, Gamma-Hydroxybutyrate (GHB), Flunitrazepam (ROHYPNOL).

Child Sexual Abuse & Exploitation Investigations-US Department of Justice, Dulles, VA.

Harvard Associates in Police Science Inc.-MD Medical Examiner’s Office - Homicide Investigations

Seminar - Baltimore, MD.

Basic Training for Child Abuse Prosecutors and Investigators - American Prosecutors Research

Institute’s National Center for Prosecution of Child Abuse,

1998

Tucson, AZ.

Crime Scene Investigation and Forensic Interpretation Crime Lab/TSS - PSTA

1999 Magloclen-- 2nd Annual Sex Crimes Information Sharing Conference - Atlantic City, NJ

Advanced Examiners Course CVSA, West Palm Beach, FL.

2000

Reid Technique of Investigative Interviewing For Child Abuse Investigations.

2003 Basic Forensic Pathology (Department of Defense) - Rockville, MD

2005 Advanced Practical Homicide Investigations – Las Vegas, Nevada

2007 Child Fatality Investigations - Orlando, FL

2008 Montgomery County Police, First Line Supervisor School

2010 Leadership in Police Organizations (3 one week sessions) - PSTA

2011 Annual Mid-Atlantic Conference on Child Abuse & Neglect – Ocean City, MD.

2012 Seminar on Excited Delirium - Gaithersburg, MD.

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