PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE:
To promote, educate and implement Polygraph to the best of my ability no matter how devastating the truth may be.
Polygraph
* To provide the client with the highest scientific evidence with the use of the polygraph instrument.
* To obtain factual information for the client’s needs.
EXPERIENCE
Mr. Richard Salinas has been conducting polygraph examinations since 1998. Mr. Salinas is a respected and recognized polygraph examiner nationwide. He is often called upon to provide consultations to other polygraph examiners and give his opinion on their polygraph examinations. Mr. Salinas is the only full-time polygraph examiner to conduct polygraph examinations in the Spanish community and has worked for many attorneys on their civil and criminal cases.
Mr. Salinas has conducted polygraph examinations on murder, rape, robbery, and child molestation suspects. The Los Angeles County Public Safety Police also utilizes Mr. Salinas to conduct pre-employment testing of their applicants for their department. Mr. Salinas’s client’s include, major oil and pharmaceutical companies, insurance companies, restaurants, grocery, and hotels chains. Mr. Salinas is just as proud and honored to work for the smallest company, as he is for the largest of corporations. He gives lectures to groups and associations on the use of the polygraph and how it relates to employees and the work place, The Employee Polygraph Protection Act 1988 (EPPA).
Mr. Salinas has been appointed to the Los Angeles County Superior Court panel of experts.
EDUCATION & SPECIALIZED TRAINING:
Graduated from Los Angeles Institute of Polygraph - Los Angeles, CA – 1998
John E. Reid and Associates – Anaheim, CA - 2006
(Training in Interviewing and Interrogations)
National Polygraph Association - Las Vegas, NV 2009 (Polygraph Testing, R and I Techniques, Utah Polygraph Technique, Update on Counter Measurers)
2009 Received Certificate from NPA and ASTM for completing 100 additional hours of Polygraph/ Forensic Psychophysiology.
National Polygraph Association - Las Vegas, NV 2008
National Polygraph Association – Las Vegas, NV 1998 through 2007,
(Best Practices – Validated PDD Techniques, Principles of Chart Analysis, Multiple Issue Screening, PCSOT, Pre-Employment Screening)
American Polygraph Association – Las Vegas, NV 2006
(Legal update, False Confessions, Pre-Test, Updated Chart Analysis, Validated Techniques, PCSOT, CIT Training,)
American College of Forensic Studies – Polygraph Instructor
Attends = Minimum Continuing Legal Education (MCLE) by the State Bar of California
Jeffer, Mangels, Butler & Marmaro LLP - 2005 (4 hours)
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP – 2006 (6 hours)
State of California - Bureau for Private Postsecondary and Vocational Education
Polygraph Instructor – Valid from 07/07/05 – 07/07/08
Certificate Number: COAFS-05-380499
Appointed to Los Angeles County Superior Court - Criminal Division – Panel of Experts
Sex Offender Testing Certified (Bilingual Testing Also)
CIT Certified - Trained by Department of Defense - Instructor Don Krapohl
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
* Montebello Unified School District – Eastmont Intermediate (Career Week) 2004
* Hillview Middle School – School Site Council 2008 - 2009
* Vice-Chairman – School Site Council 2008 - 2009
GUEST SPEAKER
* Downtown Magnets High School – LAUSD 2009
* Rio Hondo District Paralegals Association – Whittier, CA 2005
* Los Angeles County Criminal Defense Investigators Association - 2003
* Whittier Chamber of Commerce - 2004
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
* National Polygraph Association
* The Reid Institute
* Los Angeles Criminal Defense Investigators Association
* Latin American Law Enforcement Association
* American Standards For Testing Materials International
* Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce
* The Better Business Bureau
Languages
English, Spanish
