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Steve has over 25 years of distinguished service as
a peace officer. He has been decorated with the Distinguished Service
Medal as well as Meritorious Services to his community. Steve began his
career with the El Paso County Sheriff ’s Office in El Paso, Texas, his
hometown. The demand of knowing the Spanish language was paramount in
this border town. He instructed in the West-Texas Regional Training
Academy in El Paso, Texas and then continued his career in Colorado. He
has been a field supervisor, Field Training Officer, undercover
detective assigned to the FBI Federal Fugitive Task Force, and a lead
homicide detective in a major crimes unit. In addition to being a
Spanish language instructor, Steve has instructed Interview and
Interrogation, Crime Scene Search and Protection and Colorado Law. Steve
has been instrumental in creating new Spanish training programs for
dispatchers, Patrol, Jail personnel and created Spanish training
programs Colorado, Utah and New Mexico. Steve is recognized as an expert
in the field of the Spanish language. Steve is the lead Spanish
instructor for the Rocky Mountain High Intesity Drug Trafficking Area, RMHIDTA. Not only co-authoring this book, Steve has written Spanish
for the Peace Officer ©. Steve has a B.S. in the discipline of
Sociology/Criminology at the University of Southern Colorado. |
