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Julian Tony Torres

Sammamish,WA

Summary

Accomplished FBI Special Agent with 24 years in law enforcement, including management experience. Extensively trained in staff development, strategic planning, complex investigations, crisis management, police instruction, terrorism matters and hostage negotiations.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Background Investigator

Public Safety Testing
Lynwood, WA
02.2022 - Current

Special Agent

FBI
Seattle, WA
12.2006 - 05.2017

Supervisory Special Agent

FBI
Seattle, WA
04.2006 - 05.2011

Police Officer

Sacramento Police Department
Sacramento, CA
10.1994 - 12.1996

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

California State University, Sacramento
05.1989

Master of Science - Criminology

Regis University
Denver, CO
05.2013

Skills

  • Cross-functional team management
  • Supervision of complex investigations
  • Risk analysis
  • Hostage negotiator and surveillance expert
  • Experienced instructor
  • Engaging public speaker
  • Crisis management
  • Skilled investigator
  • Police Instruction
  • K-12 Instruction

Specialized Experience



FBI Crisis Management Coordinator

  • Developed and implemented the Crisis Response Plan for the FBI Seattle Field Office detailing the continuity of operations protocols in the event of crisis or natural disaster.
  • Managed, established and operated FBI command posts to facilitate readiness, response and resolution of critical incidents.
  • Oversaw the FBI Seattle field office's response to a critical incident.

FBI Crisis Negotiation Coordinator

  • Manager of the FBI Crisis Negotiation program for the State of Washington.
  • Engaged in direct negotiations with criminal subjects and provided assessment, guidance and recommendations to the on-scene commander during a critical event.
  • Lead instructor for a 40 hour hostage negotiation course.

FBI Weapons of Mass Destruction Coordinator

  • Managed the essential role of coordinating the implementation of the FBI WMD strategy to law enforcement, military and civilian partners state-wide.
  • Ensured the FBI Seattle field office was effectively prepared to respond to a WMD threat and coordinate the investigative response.
  • Initiated prevention strategies through information sharing and targeted outreach.

FBI Adjunct Faculty

  • Subject matter expert on international/domestic terrorism, hostage negotiation, surveillance techniques and police training.
  • For over 15 years provided critical operational instruction/training to law enforcement officers state wide.
  • Lead FBI crisis negotiation instructor for the State of Washington, certified over 300 state and local law enforcement officers as crisis/hostage negotiators.
  • Lead FBI instructor on domestic and international terrorism matters at the Criminal Justice Training Center in Burien, Washington, instructed/trained over 500 police officers/detectives on terrorism matters and national security matters.
  • FBI surveillance instructor at an accredited undercover school in Seattle, Washington.

Publications

Masters of Science in Criminology Thesis, 2013.Exploring the Causes of Islamic Radicalization and Recruitment and the General Strain Theory in Identified Terrorists.

Timeline

Background Investigator

Public Safety Testing
02.2022 - Current

Special Agent

FBI
12.2006 - 05.2017

Supervisory Special Agent

FBI
04.2006 - 05.2011

Police Officer

Sacramento Police Department
10.1994 - 12.1996

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

California State University, Sacramento

Master of Science - Criminology

Regis University