Mr. Proctor has 30 years of combined experience in the fire service and insurance industry where he has conducted in excess of 2500 fire & explosion investigations and has testified as an expert in civil and criminal proceedings. He has experience as a Fire Investigation Unit Commander, an Accelerant K9-Handler, an ATF Task Force Officer, an Insurance SIU Investigator, an Insurance Fire Unit Lead Fire Investigator, a Fire Inspector, a Firefighter, and a licensed Private Investigator. Mr. Proctor has extensive training in fire & explosives origin and cause determination, arson investigations, complex scene management, evidence collection & management and both fraud & subrogation investigations.

In addition, Mr. Proctor holds the designation of Certified Forensic Locksmith and is Certified in Automotive and General Forensic Locksmithing. Mr. Proctor conducts post-theft evaluations & key analysis where lock assemblies, keys, transponders and ignition systems are analyzed to determine whether locks or ignitions were bypassed or if keys were duplicated.

Mr. Proctor currently holds certifications with the International Association of Arson Investigators as a Certified Fire Investigator, with a Motor Vehicle Fire Credential Endorsement, and a Certified Evidence Collection Technician. Current certification with the National Association of Fire Investigators as a Certified Fire & Explosives Investigator and a Certified Vehicle Fire Investigator. Current certification with the Professional Locksmiths of America as a Certified Forensic Locksmith and a Certified Automotive and General Forensic Locksmith.

• Residential & Commercial Fire & Explosion Investigations
• Vehicle & Heavy Equipment Fire Investigations
• Vehicle Forensic Investigation
• Marine Fire Investigations
• Fraud Investigations
• Evidence Management
• Large Loss Resource Management

Certified Fire Investigator, International Association of Arson Investigators, Certification #53-072932
Certified Motor Vehicle Fire Credential Endorsement, International Association of Arson Investigators
Evidence Collection Technician, International Association of Arson Investigators, Certification #245
Certified Fire & Explosion Investigator, National Association of Fire Investigators Certification #16225
Certified Vehicle Fire Investigator, National Association of Fire Investigators Certification #9485v
Certified NFPA 1033 Fire Investigator, National Board on Fire Service Professional Qualifications, Certification #387325
Certified NFPA 1031 Fire Inspector, National Board of Fire Service Professional Qualifications
Certified OSHA Operations & Maintenance Asbestos Worker, Certification #AOM06162020-5
Certified Automotive Locksmith I, Professional Locksmiths of America, Certification #ALI-20210611-05
Certified General Locksmith I, Professional Locksmiths of America, Certification #L-20210905-01
Certified Forensic Locksmith, Professional Locksmiths of America, Certification #FL-20210905-01
Certified Accelerant Detection Canine Handler, Maine Criminal Justice Academy
Private Investigator, Virginia License #99-223204 & Texas License #90232301
Fire Fighter I & II, International Fire Service Accreditation Congress
Fire Officer I & II, International Fire Service Accreditation Congress