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Gregg L. Higginbotham
Fawn Lily Ct. Windsor, CA 95492
707.838.6744 Fax: 707.838.8083
Email: [email protected]

Professional Experience Summary
Recognized Superior Court expert on the subject of emergency vehicle operation in the States of California, Washington and
Florida. Have provided expert opinion in Federal cases as well. Experience in services provided for the plaintiff/petitioner and
defense/respondent fluctuates but is about 60/40% respectively. A retired police officer in the State of California with 28 years
of experience. Ten years of experience teaching at the college level and Public Safety Training Centers (PSTC) as a California
Police Officer Standard of Training (POST) certified instructor for several law enforcement perishable skills courses. Served as
the lead instructor for the Emergency Vehicle Operation Course for a PSTC. Over 35-years of experience instructing for all types
of law enforcement vehicles (including off-road/ATV) and vessels. Served four terms as a EVOC evaluator/inspector for the
California Police Officer Standard of Training (POST) assuring law enforcement training centers were incompliance.
A complete resume available upon request.

Areas of Expertise
 The instruction, training, and review for emergency vehicle and vessel operation includes the following:
o Emergency operation (emergency lights and siren) vehicles and vessels.
o Advanced Performance driving strategy and techniques.
o Pursuit operations, advanced techniques, including Pursuit Intervention Technique (PIT maneuver)
o Collision assessment involving routine emergency responses (lights and siren).
o Collisions related to law enforcement pursuits
 Basic training and driving requirements for sworn and non-sworn personnel.
 Development of agency policy and procedure for emergency and non-emergency driving.

Education
 B.A. Business Management, University of California, Redlands
 A.A. Administration of Justice, Pasadena City College, Pasadena, California.
 A.S. Automotive Design and Engineering, Mira Costa Community College, Oceanside, California

Professional Education Credentials (refer to complete resume for more detail)

 California POST Certified Teaching Credential
 California POST Certified Emergency Vehicle Operation Course Instructor (EVOC) Credential
 BMW of America Instructor Certificate for Advanced Performance Driving

Experience GLH & Associates 2012 - Present
Owner of expert witness & consultant services for all types of law enforcement
vehicle and vessel operation.
Santa Rosa Junior College 2006 – 2015
Administration of Justice Department. Instructor: EVOC, Use of Force,
Interview & Interrogations, Chemical agents, Mental Health and Weapons Law.
Peace Officer Standard Training (POST) for the State of California 2009 – 2013
POST Certified EVOC Evaluator (BCCR) for Cal. State Public Safety Academies.
Santa Rosa Police Department, Santa Rosa, CA. 1983 – 2004
Police Officer / Corporal / FTO /Detective / Instructor
Carlsbad Police Department, Carlsbad, CA. 1976 – 1983
Police Officer / Corporal / FTO / Instructor

GREGG HIGGINBOTHAM / GLH & ASSOCIATES 1

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