PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE: To promote, educate and implement Polygraph to the best of my ability no matter how devastating the truth may be.   Polygraph   Ø      To provide the client with the highest scientific evidence with the use of the polygraph instrument. Ø      To obtain factual information for the client’s needs.     PROFESSIONAL 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 a 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 - Criminal Division.   CONTRACT EXPERIENCE   Ø      Contractor – Department of Defense: NAICS 561611, NAICS 5411, NAICS 5112, NAICS 42342, NAICS 5416 Areas of service: Polygraph Examination & Consultation. Ø      Homeland Security Ø      State, County and Municipal Ø      Other Federal Government Contractor’s    EDUCATION & SPECIALIZED TRAINING:   Ø      ASTM - Committee E52 on Forensic Psychophysiology Subcommittees: Quality Control * Examiner Education & Training* Ethics in Administration of PDD Test * Terminology Ø      Graduated from Los Angeles Institute of Polygraph - Los Angeles, CA – 1998 Ø      National Polygraph Association - Las Vegas, NV 2009 (Polygraph Testing, R and I Techniques, Utah Polygraph Technique, Update on Counter Measurers) Ø      2009 Received Certificate from NPA and ASTM for completing 100 additional hours of Polygraph/ Forensic Psychophysiology. Ø      National Polygraph Association - Las Vegas, NV 2008 Ø      State of California - Polygraph Instructor – Valid from 07/07/05 – 07/07/08 Cert Number: COAFS-05-380499 Ø      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) Ø      American Polygraph Association – Las Vegas, NV 2006 (Legal update, False Confessions, Pre-Test, Updated Chart Analysis, Validated Techniques, PCSOT, CIT Training,) Ø      John E. Reid and Associates – Anaheim, CA - 2006 (Training in Interviewing and Interrogations) Ø      American College of Forensic Studies – Polygraph Instructor Ø      Attends = Minimum Continuing Legal Education (MCLE) by the State Bar of California Ø      Jeffer, Mangels, Butler & Marmaro LLP - 2005 (4 hours) Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP – 2006 (6 hours) Ø      Sex Offender Testing Certified (Bilingual Testing Also) Ø      CIT Certified - Trained by Department of Defense - Instructor Don Krapohl .    COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT  . Ø      Montebello Unified School District – Eastmont Intermediate (Career Week) 2004 Ø      Hillview Middle School – School Site Council 2008 - 2009 Ø      Vice-Chairman – School Site Council 2008 - 2009     GUEST SPEAKER   Ø      Downtown Magnets High School – LAUSD 2009 Ø      Rio Hondo District Paralegals Association – Whittier, CA 2005 Ø      Los Angeles County Criminal Defense Investigators Association - 2003 Ø      Whittier Chamber of Commerce - 2004   PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS   Ø      National Polygraph Association Ø      The Reid Institute Ø      Los Angeles Criminal Defense Investigators Association Ø      Latin American Law Enforcement Association Ø      American Standards For Testing Materials International Ø      The Better Business Bureau Ø      Iowa Polygraph Society      Languages   English, Spanish