Society Role |
Assessor |
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Qualifications/Postnominals |
BSc (Hons), FSSocDip, Diploma in Fingerprint & Scenes of Crime Examination, Pearson (BTEC) Level 3 Award in Education and Training, MCSFS |
Current Employment |
International Forensic Expert and Director at FCS2C Limited
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Professional Background
Ashley has thirty years professional crime scene and forensic science experience in the United Kingdom (UK) and eight years’ experience working internationally. As the Head of Department in two UK and one international force he has also managed and supervised staff undertaking a variety of forensic roles, including crime scene investigation, cybercrime, DNA screening and fingerprint comparison.
With a keen interest in introducing positive sustainable changes to developing nations Ashley is proud to work with a variety of organisations undertaking forensic development programs, including UNICEF for the Zimbabwe Republic Police; the EU for the Malawi Police Service; UNODC for the Uzbekistan Forensic Institute, the UK FCO for the the six UK Caribbean overseas territories (UKCOTs); UK NCA for SAUTT in Trinidad and Tobago and the UK FCO in Iraq.
Ashley is certified for forensic excellence and is the first person globally to be awarded the status of Chartered Forensic Practitioner and academic Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.
CSFS Background
Ashley joined the original Forensic Science Society in 1998, when he obtained a distinction in the Postgraduate Diploma in Crime Scene Examination. Over subsequent years he was an active member on the Crime Scene Diploma Examination Board and regularly attended forensic conferences.
Ashley is currently an active approved assessor for the CSFS, assessing UK Crime Scene Investigation departments in relation to the ISO17020 standard.
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