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Instructor Profiles The New Detective is proud to present an impressive consortium of highly experienced current and former law enforcement professionals.           David D. Taylor, Brian Jarvis, Thomas Tittle and Al Ramirez  bring to you, the student, collectively, nearly 100 years of distinguished law enforcement service and experience in addition to very significant educational credentials.  This combined distinguished law enforcement service has a very significant and diversified background of immense proportions, from the levels of actually conducting a wide array of criminal investigations to the management and supervision of criminal investigations, and then upward to the levels of upper administration and command responsibilities. ________________________________________ David D. Taylor, JD Click here to view a listing of on-site courses provided by this instructor nation-wide.             David D. Taylor, JD is a former law enforcement officer with over 19 years of sworn law enforcement experience as a deputy sheriff with the Marion County Sheriff's Office, in Ocala, Florida. He last held the rank of Legal Investigator and was assigned to the Sheriff's Legal Services Bureau.  As a Legal Investigator, David was assigned to the Homicide Division in the Office of the State Attorney - Fifth Judicial Circuit based in Ocala where he contributed his expertise, experience and investigative skills to assist Detectives and Assistant State Attorneys in the clearance and prosecution of a number of major crimes cases. In 2000, David completed the evening division law program at Florida Coastal School of Law, achieving a life-long goal in earning his Juris Doctorate Degree. Throughout that time, he maintained duties with the Marion County Sheriff's Office and provided instructional services for Central Florida Community College's Criminal Justice Institute and Saint Leo University where he continues to maintain status as a campus instructor today. Currently, he is the Executive Director of DKL Professional Development, Inc. - a Florida consulting and services corporation.  In that capacity, and over the past six years, David has provided advanced and specialized law enforcement training for law enforcement agencies throughout the United States as well as consultation services to prosecuting attorneys and criminal defense attorneys in the areas of death and homicide investigations, and child injury and death investigations. Prior to and during this time, David has frequently been invited to guest lecture for students of the University of South Florida's Social Science and Criminology programs and has consistently contributed his knowledge in authoring articles and publications in both the domestic and international arena. Submit any questions or comments for this instructor to David.Taylor@thenewdetective.com. CLICK HERE to learn more about this instructor's professional background and experience.

________________________________________ Chief Brian Jarvis Click here to view a listing of on-site courses provided by this instructor nation-wide.           Chief Brian Jarvis, is a 27-year veteran Law Enforcement Officer and Investigator, currently serving as the Chief of Police in the Town of Chester, New York, a suburb of New York City. During his law enforcement career, Chief Jarvis has been involved in investigations in both New York State and the State of Florida. While in Florida, Chief Jarvis served as an investigator in the Major Crimes Unit of the Marion County Sheriff's Department and was later promoted to Sergeant, in charge of Major Crimes. The unit was responsible for the investigation of violent crime in the county, as well as white-collar crime and fraud. In 1998, he earned the rank of Chief of Police in the Town of Chester, NY. Chief Jarvis has remained highly active in the field of training. Chief Jarvis is an adjunct instructor at the Orange County Law Enforcement Training Institute and serves as the chairman of the training committee for Orange County NY. He also serves as committee chairman for Stop DWI, and public relations for the Police Chief's Association of Orange County.           Chief Jarvis earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Information Systems from the University of Phoenix. Chief Jarvis is an active member of the International Association of Chief's of Police, National Association of Chief's of Police, New York State Association of Chief's of Police and is currently the President of the Police Chief's Association of Orange County. Submit any questions or comments for this instructor to Brian.Jarvis@thenewdetective.com. CLICK HERE to learn more about this instructor's professional background and experience.

________________________________________ Captain Thomas Tittle Click here to view a listing of on-site courses provided by this instructor nation-wide.           Captain Thomas Tittle recently retired as a Captain with the Marion County Sheriff's Office in Ocala, Florida after 29 years of distinguished service, most recently assigned as the Assistant Bureau Chief of Information Services Bureau. During Captain Tittle's tenure in Major Crimes, he has investigated numerous Drug Cases, Property Crimes, Sex Crimes (Children and Adults), Child Abuse, Robberies, Death Investigations and Vice Cases. Captain Tittle holds an Associate of Arts Degree from Central Florida Community College in Ocala, Florida. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree from the University of West Florida in Pensacola, Florida. Additionally, he is a graduate of the Southern Police Institute in Louisville, Kentucky. Captain Tittle has written various law enforcement articles which have been published by the following magazines: The Police Chief Magazine, American Police Beat Magazine and Inside School Safety. He has composed 5 (five) law enforcement training manuals used for instruction in the areas of: Domestic Violence, Rape and Sexual Assault, The Child Pre-Interview, Connection Between Child Abuse, Animal Abuse and Domestic Violence and Moral America: What Went Wrong? He has instructed for St. Leo College in St. Leo, Florida on the topic of Domestic Violence. Furthermore, he has addressed the Florida Sheriff's Association, State D.A.R.E. Officer's Convention, National Association of School Resource Officers, and National D.A.R.E. Officer's Association. Submit any questions or comments to this instructor at Tom.Tittle@thenewdetective.com. CLICK HERE to learn more about this instructor's professional background and experience.

________________________________________ Ms. Frances V. Taylor           Ms. Frances V. Taylor contributes to TND over 14 years of certified military and civilian law enforcement service and 18 years of law enforcement training and development experience. Throughout her military career, Ms. Taylor received an enormous amount of intensive, specialized anti-terrorism training and conducted law enforcement agency response operations to numerous multi-jurisdictional real-world critical incidents while serving with the active duty and reserve components in positions ranging from Military Police enlisted member to MP Supervisor to MP Commander as both Non-Commissioned and Commissioned Officer. Ms Taylor has also served in state-level law enforcement as a Certified Florida Correctional Probation Officer with the Florida Department of Corrections in such assignments as Unit Investigator, Community Supervision Officer, and Pre-Trial Intervention Officer. During that time, Ms. Taylor performed additional duties as department trainer and FTO, providing instruction and training development services for her fellow officers, supervisors and staff. She is an FDLE designated subject matter expert in the field of Correctional Probation Operations and has been certified as an FDLE instructor and F.T.O, as well. She has worked both on-line and in the classroom with colleges and universities as an instructor in Florida, West Virginia and Texas and has been retained to provide curriculum consultation and evaluation services as a certified subject matter expert for Social Sciences and Criminal Justice programs at the college level. She has had direct experience in the development of a wide variety of public safety training management and assessment programs for military and civilian agencies since 1987. Ms. Taylor continues to provide consultation and college level instruction on-line and is currently an online training development consultant and instructor for TND as well as the TND Site Administrator. Submit any questions or comments to this instructor at Frances.Taylor@thenewdetective.com. CLICK HERE to learn more about this instructor's professional background and experience.

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