1984-Present

Correctional Consultant in private practice

• Federal Sentencing Guideline expert
• Alternative sentencing reports
• Juvenile assessments
• Expert witness regarding sentencing and juvenile fitness
• Capital case penalty phase preparation

1983-1984

Supervising United States Probation Officer
Northern District of California, San Francisco, California

• Supervised unit of United States Probation Officers
• Established District wide pretrial services unit

1974-1983

United States Probation Officer
Northern District of California
San Francisco and Santa Rosa, California

• Administered District wide substance abuse program
• Prepared presentence investigation reports
• Supervised mixed caseload of probationers and parolees
• Prepared reports for the United States Parole Commission

1971-1974

Deputy Probation Officer
Sonoma County, California, Santa Rosa

• Established county wide drug diversion program
• Prepared presentence reports for Superior and Municipal Courts

1984-1987

Staff Counselor
Erickson Institute, Santa Rosa, California

1978-1990

Guest Lecturer in Criminal Justice
Santa Rosa Junior College, Santa Rosa, California

1976-1983

Guest Lecturer in Criminal Justice
College of Marin, Kentfield, California

1986-1994

Chair, Sonoma County Drug Advisory Board
appointed by County Board of Supervisors

1988-1998

Member, Board of Directors
Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice, San Francisco, California

Masters in Counseling
Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, California, 1975

Bachelors Degree: Political Science
San Jose State University, San Jose, California, 1971

Doctoral Study, Clinical Psychology
Professional School of Psychology, San Francisco, 1984-87