Charles E. Smith
e-mail duiexpt@bellsouth.net
Professional address:
Post Office Box 2236
Palm City, Florida 34991
Phone: 772-286-5761 Facsimile 772-286-6732
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EDUCATION
1972-1975 Associates of Arts Degree from Miami Dade Community College
1976-1977 Forty-Five credited hours at Florida International University
1991 Teaching Certification from the Florida Vocational Education Department.
EMPLOYMENT
1972-1995 Police Officer, City of Miami Police Department
1996- C.E.S. Consulting Inc.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Twenty-three year veteran of the City of Miami Police Department, including eighteen years in the Traffic Division including motorcycle officer, accident investigation, DUI Task Force (1983-1985 and 1987-1988).
Established the Alcohol Testing Program for the City of Miami, and assisted with the DRE Program. Re-designed the forms that are used in processing of DUI’S. Composed along with J Greenfield of the State Attorneys Office the Implied Consent that is was used in Dade County, Florida.
AWARDS
Miami Police Department Administrative Excellence Award, 1992 for efforts put forward in establishing new forms.
M.A.D.D. (Mothers Against Drunk Drivers) 1993, 1992, 1992, 1984, 1983
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FORMER INSTRUCTOR/TRAINING ADVISOR:
South Florida Institute of Criminal Justice, providing instruction on Field Sobriety Testing, Instrumentation and Maintenance. Institute of Police Technology and Management, University of North Florida. Standard Field Sobriety and Drug Recognition Expert Program.
NATIONAL INSTRUCTOR TO THE DEFENSE:
Currently Instructing, on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Drug Recognition Expert Program. And Instructing in Standard Field Sobriety Testing. D..O.T. Breath testing course, Maintenance procedures for breath devices
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Drug Recognition Expert Program.
Standard Field Sobriety Testing.
Detection and Apprehension of D.U.I.’S
Chemical Breath Testing, Operators Course.
Chemical Breath Testing, Maintenance Course.
Chemical Breath Testing, Re-Qualification Course.
LECTURES AND GUEST SPEAKER.
5/2009 Jeffrey Meldon & Associates, Strategies in Defending DUI Cases, Intoxilyzer 8000 Overview and Errors, Tampa, Florida
8/2008 Guest of Kevin Hayslett Esquire at Radio Station 102.7 Breath Alcohol Readings, and Impairment,Tampa, Florida
6/2008 DUI undo Consultants, Overview of the Intoxilyzer 8000 Clearwater Beach Florida
2/2008 Essen and Essen Seminar Strategies in Defending DUI Cases,Intoxilyzer 8000 Overview and Errors, Miami, Florida
11/2005 American Motorcycle Association West Virginia Confederation of Clubs. Overview of breath testing and Standard Field Sobriety
Testing, Charleston West Virginia.
4/2005 Mastering of Scientific Evidence,testified as an Expert in a Mock
Trial. Dallas Texas
2/2005 North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers Seminar, False Positive Testing, and Operation of the Intoxilyzer 5000
5/2004 Essen and Essen Seminar False positive testing, Hollywood Florida
3/2004 Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, Arlington Texas.DRE Program.
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12/03 Defense of Drinking Drivers Institute, Atlanta, Georgia, False positive testing.
12/03 Florida International University,Graduate Students, Forensic
Workshop. False positive testing.
11/02 Essen and Essen Seminar, DRE Program Fort Lauderdale Florida
10/01 Overview of the Intoxilyzer 5000. Broward County Public Defenders Office, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
8/01 Operation, Maintenance, and Testing of the Intoxilyzer 5000 Series, Model 66 and 68EN. Sponsored by the Law Offices of Hoot
Crawford, Panama City Florida.
1/01 Master of DUI Seminar, Florida Bar Miami ,Florida
COURSES AND SEMINARS:
8/2010 Manor Texas, Intoxilyzer 5000 DOT Breath Operators Course Sponsored by The Office of Jamie Balagia
1/2010 Naples Florida, Intoxilyzer 8000 DOT Breath Operators Course, Sponsored by the Musca Law Offices
12/2009 Naples Florida, Standard Field Sobriety Testing Course Sponsored by the Musca Law Offices
11/15/2006 Nashua New Hampshire, Standard Field Sobriety Testing Course Sponsored by The Law Firm of Borofshy, Amodeo-Vickery, & Bandazian, P.A.
11/8/2006 Palm City Florida combined course Intoxilyzer 5000 Series Dot Course And Standard Field Sobriety Testing (Sponsored by C.E.S. Consulting Inc.
5/25/2006 Palm City Florida Operators Course on the Intoxilyzer 5000 Series DOT Course Sponsored by C.E.S. Consulting, Inc.
11/2005 Orlando Florida ,Operators Course on the Intoxilyzer 5000 Series DOT Course Sponsored by C.E.S. Consulting Inc.
10/2005 Orlando Florida Standard Field Sobriety Testing (NHTSA Course)
6/2005 Daytona Beach Florida Maintenance and Repair Course on the Intoxilyzer 5000 series Sponsored by C.E.S. Consulting, Inc.
2/2005 Durham North Carolina, Operation of the Intoxilyzer 5000 series. (Sponsored by C.E.S. Consulting Inc, & the Law Offices of Marcus Hill)
11/2004 West Palm Beach, Operators and Maintenance Course on the Intoxilyzer 5000 series. Sponsored by C.E.S. Consulting Inc &
Florida International University
3/2004 West Palm Beach, Operators and Maintenance Course on the Intoxilyzer 5000 series. Sponsored by C.E.S. Consulting Inc.
6/2003 Hutchinson Island, Operators and Maintenance Course on the Intoxilyzer 5000 series. Sponsored by C.E.S. Consulting Inc.
1/23/2003 Dade County Public Defenders Office. Intoxilyzer 5000 Theory
8/2002 Dade County Public Defenders Office. Over View of the Intoxilyzer 5000 Model 66.
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DECLARED EXPERT:
In Operation and Maintenance of the Intoxilyzer Series, Pharmacology and Physiology of Alcohol and Drugs in the Human Body (as it relates to DUI) Police
Procedures and Policies for DUI, Drug Recognition Expert Program, Implied Consent, Retrograde Extrapolation, Widmark’s’ Calculations/Equations, Practitioner, Instructor, and Evaluator of Standard Field Sobriety Testing. FDLE Rules. The Principle and theory of the Data Master.
PROIVIDED EVIDENCE ON THE FOLLOWING BREATH DEVICES.
Intoxilyzer 5000 Model 64
Intoxilyzer 5000 Model 66
Intoxilyzer 5000 Model 68
Intoxilyzer 5000 Model 68en
Intoxilyzer 8000
Life Loc PBA 3000 B
Data Master
Draeger 7110 Mark III
TRAINING/CERTIFICATION
9/2008 Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Blood Breath and
Tears XV Orlando Florida
9/2008 National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, National College for DUI Defense, Las Vegas Nevada
8/2008 National Patent Analytical Systems, Factory Trained Operation, and Maintenance of the Data Master, Compact Data Master, and the Data Master Transportable, Twenty-four hours, Mansfield ,Ohio
3/2008 Florida Department of Law Enforcement Twenty-four hour Agency Inspector Course, Daytona Beach Community College
12/2007 Florida Department of Law Enforcement Twenty-four hour Breath Test Operators Course, Brevard Community College
10/2007 National College for DUI Defense, Las Vegas, Nevada
12/2005 Robert F. Borkenstein Course on Alcohol and Highway Safety: Research and Litigation Indiana University, Bloomington Indiana.
9/2005 National College for DUI Defense, Las Vegas Nevada
9/2005 Florida Association of Criminal Defense lawyers, Blood Breath and Tears XII Orlando Florida
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9/2005 Intoxilyzer 8000 overview, Orlando Florida
4/2005 Mastering Scientific Evidence, Dallas Texas
1/2004 Master of DUI Seminar Florida Bar, Miami, Florida
11/2003 Essen and Essen Seminar on DUI, Hallandale Beach, Florida
10/2003 National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, National College for DUI Defense, Las Vegas, Nevada
6/2003 Strategies in DUI Cases, West Palm Beach, Florida
9/2002 Blood Breath and Tears, IX Orlando Florida
4/2002 Essen and Essen Seminar on DUI, Miami Lakes, Florida.
9/2001 Blood Breath and Tears, VIII Orlando Florida
2/2001 Strategies in DUI Cases, West Palm Beach, Florida
1/2001 Master of DUI Seminar Florida Bar, Miami Florida.
1/1999 Master of DUI Seminar Florida Bar, Miami Florida
4/1997 Essen and Essen Seminar on DUI, Miami Lakes Florida
3/1995 Miami Dade Community College School of Justice and Safety Administration: Chemical Test Re-Certification (6 hours)
10/1994 Miami Dade Community College School of Justice and Safety Administration: Chemical Test Re-Certification (6 hours)
5/1993 Miami Dade Community College School of Justice and Safety Administration Chemical Test Re-Certification (6 hours)
7/1992 Institute of Police Technology and Management; Symposium on Alcohol and Drugs (24 hours)
1/1992 Miami Dade Community College School of Justice and Safety Administration DRE In-Service Training (8 hours)
7/1991 Institute of Police Technology and Management: Symposium on Alcohol and Drugs (24 hours)
5/1991 Miami Dade Community School of Justice and Safety
Administration Chemical Test for Intoxication Instructors School; (120 hours)
5/1991 Factory Maintenance and Repair Course. CMI (Manufacturer of the Intoxilyzer 5000 Series) (40 hours)
3/1991 Miami Dade Community College School of Justice and Safety Administration: Intoxilyzer 5000 Series Maintenance Procedures. (8 hours)
8/1990 National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: Drug Evaluation and Classification Training Instructors’ School. (40 hours)
2/1990 National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: Drug Evaluation and Classification Training School (80 hours)
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1/1990 National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: Drug Evaluation and Classification Training: Pre-School (16 hours)
11/1989 Miami Dade Community College Southeast Institute of Criminal Justice: Instructors’ Techniques Workshop. (80 hours)
10/1989 Miami Dade Community College Southeast Institute of Criminal Justice: Chemical Test Operators Course (40 hours)
10/1988 National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Standard Field Sobriety Testing. Miami Dade Community College Southeast Institute of Criminal Justice. (24 hours)
7/1986 Miami Dade Community College Southeast Institute of Criminal Justice: hemical Breath Testing Re-Certification (8 hours)
7/1985 Miami Dade Community College Southeast Institute of Criminal Justice: Chemical Breath Testing Re-Certification (8 hours)
6/1984 Metro-Dade Training Center: Indium Encapsulation Method (8 hours)
9/1983 State of Florida Commission of Criminal Justice Standards and Training Radar operators Course, 40 hours, 55-5880
8/1983 Miami Dade Community College Southeast Institute of Criminal Justice: Chemical Breath Test Operators’ Course (48 hours)
8/1983 Institute of Police Traffic Management, University of North Florida.National HighwayTraffic Safety Apprehension of Impaired Drivers. Standard Field Sobriety Testing (40 hours)
4/1982 Traffic Accident Investigation, State of Florida Commission on Criminal Justice Standards and Training
TESTIFIED IN THE FOLLOWING COURTS:
City Courts, County Courts, Circuit Courts, District Courts. Superior Courts, Military Courts, United States Federal Courts, covering twenty-three States, one foreign country, and twenty-four (24) counties in the State of Florida.
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:
Fraternal Order of Police. Life time member.
Police Benevolent Association. Life time member.
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Associate member.
Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Associate member.
Miami Police Retirees Association
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Miami Police and Fire Retiree Association
Impaired Operators Expert Group
