juvenile and criminal court. He is a certified fraud
examiner specializing in investigations involving
handwriting. ACFE.com
Warren holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa
His training includes:
Training Course in Forensic Document Examination
with Andrew Bradley & Associates, Denver, CO
Certification from The International Graphoanalysis Society, Chicago, IL
Trained in recognizing the space, slant, size, pressure, formation and other peculiarities in handwriting.
Certification Association of Certified Fraud Examiners
criminology and ethics
financial transactions and fraudulent schemes
legal elements of fraud
fraud investigations
He attends numerous professionally related seminars and workshops throughout the year and continually adds college credit coursework in areas of his expertise. (Statement of qualifications available upon request)
Although many cases settle out of court, Warren has often served as an expert witness in the courtroom.
In addition to examining signatures on checks, wills, voter registration
cards, deeds and other legal documents, he has worked with:
graffiti
threatening notes For references, fees and CV please contact:
Employment and Forensic Behavioral Profiling Using Handwriting Analysis
BS Upper Iowa University, Des Moines, Iowa, Management (Magna Cum Laude) MS Human Services, National-Louis University, Wheaton, Illinois Certificate Forensic Linguistics Institute
Certificate International Graphoanalysis Society
Continuing education through American College of Forensic Examiners
Instructor Elgin Communicty College Beginner Basics of Handwriting Analysis
Employment and Forensic Behavioral Profiling
This efficient, unobtrusive technique is cost effective,objective, accurate and non- discriminatory. The scientific technique used in evaluating personality is applied in accordance to the purpose of the analysis.
Employer Services: Assessment of job applicants personality, skills and abilities as they relate to specific job requirements including highly sensitive security positions. Used to gain insight into aptitudes, work habits, motivations and inter-office relationships. An excellent adjunct to add to your due diligence procedures and further evaluate your job candidates. Her published article on handwriting and hiring, "Write For The Job or How handwriting Analysis Might Have Stopped Bernie Madoff In His Tracks" provides a basic understanding of the assessment procedure and its benefits and can be read through google.com
Maximize human resource potential, reduce turnover and hiring costsand enhance your safe hiring practices.
Please call or email for more information or to schedule a consultation or plan a workshop designed for your specific group.
Investigative Services: Utilize handwriting analysis and statement analysis to eliminate suspects, focus your investigation strategy, detect possible deception and determine dangerousness potential in suspects under investigation.
Background and Experience
Linda Spencer received certification as a Graphoanalyst in 1981 after completing an extensive course of study in handwriting analysis from The International Graphoanalysis Society. She has been working professionally as aGraphoanalyst since then.Her clients include businesses and corporations, community agencies, police departments, attorneys and security professionals as well as private individuals.
She began working professionally with small business owners, corporate human resource departments and security professionals in 1982.Her business grew rapidly through word of mouth as her clients saw the results of her services.She has helped companies hire the best candidates, increase retention, reduce turnover, and increase productivity.In the process she has helped them save thousands of dollars in human-resource operation costs.
Her investigative work includes: examining suicide letters to determine the state of mind of the victims at the time of the writing, profiling the writers of threatening notes for businesses and police detectives to determine possible motivation and to evaluate the seriousness of the threat intent. Evaluating suspects for violence potential and motivation, and consulting in numerous theft, graffitti and fraud cases.She also assists in cold cases when handwriting is available. She is the Graphoanalyst of record for Delayed Justice.com, producer of the documentary Who Killed Janet Chandler?
Her training in profiling for dangerous behavior is seperate from and in addition to her Graphoanalysis training. The profiling system consists of graphological signs and their psychological implications as determined by research psychologists through a 10 year research study at Hawaii State Mental Health Hospital. More information about the profiling system Danger Between the Lines can be found at Trialrun.com through Kimon Iannetta.This system is the only one of its kind and melds graphology and psychology. It was developed by a neuropsychologist, a research and evaluation psychologist and a team of various mental-health professionals with Kim Iannetta and a team of graphologists. Linda most recently presented Behavioral Profiling through Handwriting Analysis for The Illinois Chiefs of Police Association, numerous Illinois police detectives, Quest Investigations, and The Chicago Chapter of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners. The presentation uses the handwriting of five convicted criminals and profiles the differing motivations aand behaviors of a serial killer rapist, a mafia hit man, a female child killer, a spree killer and a school shooter.
Please contact her if you would like more information regarding workshops for law enforcement, homeland security or investigator personnel.
