Sunny F.

About Sunny F.

I am a forensic professional with a Master of Science in Crime Scene Investigation and a strong background in crime scene analysis and forensic science. My career began with the District of Columbia’s Department of Forensic Sciences, where I served as a Crime Scene – Forensic Scientist. I later joined the Santa Monica Police Department as a Forensic Specialist, further deepening my experience in the field.I hold certification as a Crime Scene Analyst through the International Association for Identification (IAI), reflecting my commitment to professional standards and continued development.Currently, I serve as a Crime Scene Investigator with the Brea Police Department. In addition to my fieldwork, I am pursuing a PhD in Criminal Justice with an emphasis in Homeland Security. I also work as a contracted Instructor with Tri-Tech Forensics and proudly serve as the Editor for the California State Division of the IAI (CSDIAI).My passion lies in advancing forensic science, educating future practitioners, and contributing to the broader criminal justice community.

Experience

1. Instructor

   Tri-Tech Forensics

   Apr 2023 — Present

   Physical and Chemical Processing of Latent Print EvidenceCrime Scene Certification Preparation

Education

• Glasgow Caledonian University

  Post-Baccalaureate, Comparative Forensics

  2015 — 2015

• California State University, Long Beach

  Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology and Forensic Science

  2011 — 2015

• Liberty University

  Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Criminal Justice — Homeland Security

• University of Leicester

  Bachelor of Arts (BA) - Study Abroad, Forensic Psychology

  2013 — 2014

• The George Washington University Columbian College of Arts & Sciences

  Master of Science (MS), Crime Scene Investigation

  2016 — 2018