Kristine Calcara

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Kristine V. Calcara

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Biography

Montgomery County Community College ALL - Criminal Justice



Experience

  • USDA

    Intern/ Biological Sciences Aid

    Worked in the Bovine Functional Genomics Lab performing DNA extractions and purifications of whole blood and semen for the Bovine Genome Project

  • DC Metropolitan Police Department

    Forensic Science Intern

    - Went to crime scenes with technicians in order to observe methods of collection, documentation and preservation of evidence
    - Shadowed Biologist in the Forensic Biology Unit for a week
    - Assisted in filing and organizing reports
    - Assisted in the packaging and preservation of evidence
    - Attended SANE training class

  • Montgomery County Police Department

    Forensic Specialist II

    - Respond to and document crime scenes using photography, videography and sketching
    - Responsible for the identification, collection, preservation and transportation of evidence
    - Perform latent print processing using a variety of physical and chemical techniques
    - Process evidence on scene and in house for latent prints and DNA utilizing various physical and chemical techniques
    - MPCTC (Maryland Police and Corrections Training Commission) certified Instructor. Assist with instruction at the Public Safety Training Academy in courses geared towards Forensics and Crime Scene Investigation techniques for new and experienced Officers

  • Montgomery County Police Department

    Intern

    Kristine worked at Montgomery County Police Department as a Intern

  • Montgomery College

    Lecturer

    Currently teaching a Criminal Forensics course as a part-time faculty member of the Sociology, Anthropology and Criminal Justice Department

Education

  • The George Washington University

    MASTER OF FORENSIC SCIENCE

    Forensic Chemistry
    Course work including: Forensic Chemistry I and II Medicinal Chemistry I and II Criminal Law I and II Criminal Law III- Moot Court Forensic Toxicology Physical Aspects of Forensic Science Trace Evidence Analysis Forensic Drug Analysis Fire arms and Tool Mark Analysis Crime Scene Investigation

  • The George Washington University

    BACHELOR OF SCIENCE

    Chemistry

  • THOMAS EDISON HS OF TECHNOLOGY

    Biotechnology