DALE K. BREARCLIFFE
P.O. Box 4597
Manassas, VA 20108
703-330-8007

daleb@digital-bear.com

[Education] [Current Experience] [Prior Experience] [Organizations]

EDUCATION

Bachelors of Science in Computer Science, California State University, Hayward, California, 1983.

CURRENT EXPERIENCE

August, 2009 to Present
Digital Bear Consulting, Manassas, Virginia

April, 1997 to August, 2009
Digital Bear Consulting, Livermore, California

President

PRIOR EXPERIENCE

November, 1993 to April, 1997
Livermore Police Department, Livermore, California

Information Systems Administrator

  • System and Data Base Administrator for a law enforcement records system on a  General Automation minicomputer, including hardware/software trouble shooting and system performance  adjustments.
  • Systems administrator for a Windows NT 4.0 server.
  • Integration of LAN with minicomputer.
  • Created department's web site and maintained it as the webmaster.
  • Created and installed a multimedia touch screen public information system (Kiosk)
  • Responsible for all aspects of in-house developed, Pick Systems based Records Management software including: Specifications, analysis, coding, debugging,  user documentation and maintenance.
  • Provided information systems security management.
  • Budget and contract preparation.
  • Trained personnel in the use of computer systems and crime analysis information.
  • Managed and supervised a four member unit with an objective to provide high quality  information system products and timely crime analysis.
  • Researched, compiled and analyzed a variety of data from police crime reports and  intelligence information.
  • Presented information to the public through the news media, City Council meetings and public  meetings.
  • Disseminated forecasts to operational divisions to assist with resource allocation and  planning.

February, 1984 to October, 1993
Livermore Police Department, Livermore, California

Crime Analyst

  • Planned, created, documented and maintained a law enforcement records management system on a Pick Systems minicomputer.
  • Researched, compiled and analyzed a variety of data from police crime reports and  intelligence information.
  • Disseminated forecasts to operational divisions to assist with resource allocation and  planning.
  • Developed new methodologies in the analysis and forecasting of the temporal aspects of  crimes occurring at imprecisely known times. (As presented in the book Crime Analysis: From First Report to Final Arrest . Montclair, CA: Alpha Publishing. ISBN 0-9634773-0-7)

February, 1983 to May, 1996
Livermore Police Department, Livermore, California

Reserve Police Officer

  • General enforcement of city, county and state laws.
  • Investigated crimes.
  • Prepared reports for criminal prosecution.
  • Intelligence Coordinator for SWAT (Special Weapons And Tactics) team.

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

International Network for Social Network Analysis (INSNA)