Banyon Pelham, EdD

CURRICULUM VITAE
 

PROFESSIONAL PREPARATION

Ed Leadership, Ed.D.
Florida State University 2022

Information Technology, M.S.I.T
Florida State University 2017

Criminology, M.S.
Florida State University 2003

Criminology, B.S.
Florida State University 2001

PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS

2021 Graduate Certificate Program Evaluation.
2017 Graduate Certificate Information Architecture.
2007–present IANTD Scuba Instructor.
2001–present FDLE Emergency Vehicle Operations Instructor.
1999–present Professional Firefighter.
1999–present EMT.
1993–present School Resource Officer.
1991–present Florida Law Enforcement Officer.
2002–present ASHI CPR, First Aid, O2 Delivery and First Responder Instructor.
1997–2013 FDLE Law Enforcement Instructor.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2017–present Teaching Faculty III Florida State University. Public Safety and Security

• Instruction and Curriculum (Teach 1-3 courses each semester, both distance learning and face-to-face, create new courses, certificates and degrees as needed.)
• Director Contract and Grants, Panama City (Assist faculty in preparation and submission of grants, management and oversight of all grants received and all contracts and grants staff.)
• Director Distance Learning, College of Applied Studies (Oversee all procedural aspects of Distance Learning on the Panama City Campus, assist faculty coordinators, oversee financials of all distance learning budgets and personnel appointments.).
• Area Coordinator, College of Applied Studies (Oversee College programs and curriculum).

2013–present Police Lieutenant, Department of Police, City of Springfield. Director of Reserve Unit and Professional Compliance (IA).
2005–present Owner, TJ'S Network Consulting. Owner and president of this small business that specializes in local area networks for small businesses and government entities.
2013–2017 Instructional Specialist III, Florida State University Panama City.
2005–2013 Reserve Police Officer, Department of Police, Panama City Police Department.
2007–2012 Associate in Research, Florida State University Panama City.
2002–2007 Assistant in Research, Florida State University Panama City.
2002–2007 Adjunct Instructor, Criminal Justice, Gulf Coast Community College.
Instructor in the high liability subject matter at the Law Enforcement Academy.
2001–2002 Police Sergeant, Department of Police, City of Springfield.
1999–2001 Firefighter/EMT, City of Springfield.
1997–2001 Police Officer, City of Springfield.
1990–1997 Deputy Sheriff, Bay County Sheriff's Office.
Excellence in Online Course Design, FSU Office of Distance Learning (2016). CCJ4072.
Excellence in Online Course Design, FSU Office of Distance Learning (2016). CCJ3071.
Excellence in Online Teaching, FSU Office of Distance Learning (2016). CCJ4072.
Excellence in Online Teaching, FSU Office of Distance Learning (2016). CCJ3071.
Distance Learning Award for Excellence in Online Course Design, Florida State University, Office of Distance Learning (2015).
 

HONORS, AWARDS, AND PRIZES
Innovation and Effective Use of Technology, Florida State University, Office of Distance Learning (2013)
• Florida Police Benevolent Association
• Florida Police Chief's Association
• International Association for Intelligence Education
• International Association of Chiefs of Police
• International Association of Nitrox and Technical Divers

CURRENT MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
TEACHING
COURSES TAUGHT
➢ Computer Applications in Criminal Justice (CCJ3071)
➢ Criminal Investigation: Theory and Practice (CJE4611)
➢ Public Safety and Security Capstone (CJE4710)
➢ Crime Mapping and Analysis (CCJ4072)
➢ Conduct of Investigation (CJE4615)
➢ Intelligence Collection Strategies (CJE4734)
➢ Trace and Biometric Evidence Lab (CJE4241L)
➢ Use of Force in Public Safety and Security (CJE5745)
➢ Research Methods for Intelligence (CJE5739)
➢ Law Enforcement Administration (ISC4930)
➢ Youth Culture and Crime (CJJ3013)
➢ Special Topics in Applied Studies (ISC4930)
➢ Policing Diversity: Race, Gender, Religion, and Crime (CCJ3678)
➢ Crime Detection and Investigation (CJE4610)
➢ Directed Individual Study (CCJ4905)
➢ Public and Private Security (SCC4004)
➢ Juvenile Justice (CJJ4010)
➢ Women, Crime, and Justice (CCJ4663)
➢ Criminal Justice Administration (CCJ4450)
➢ Minorities, Crime, and Social Policy (CCJ4662)
➢ Special Topics in Criminology (CCJ4938)
➢ Public and Private Security (CCJ4816)
➢ Law Enforcement (CJE3110)
➢ Police Problems and Practices (CJE4114)
 

NEW COURSE DEVELOPMENT
➢ Advanced Evidentiary Reasoning (2014)
➢ Research Methods for LEI (2020)
➢ Use of Force for PSL (2014)
➢ Computer Applications for Criminal Justice (2012)
➢ Crime Mapping & Analysis (2012)
➢ Conduct of Investigation (2011)
➢ Criminal Investigations Theory and Practice (2011)

CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT
➢ MS in Law Enforcement Intelligence (2018)
➢ Graduate Certificate in Law Enforcement Intelligence (2015)
➢ BS in Crime Scene Investigation (2015)
➢ BS in Law Enforcement Intelligence (2011)
➢ BS in Law Enforcement Operations (2011)
➢ BS in Police Science (2011)
➢ Undergraduate & Graduate Certificate in Underwater Crime Scene Investigation (2004)
 

RESEARCH AND ORIGINAL CREATIVE WORK
Contracts and Grants Funded
• Kelley, Thomas B (PI), & Pelham, Banyon (Co-PI). (Jul 2017–Jun 2018). Joint Agency In-Water Strike Force Training. Funded by Florida Department of Law Enforcement. (G1608). Total award $1,000,000.
• Pelham, Banyon (PI). (May 2017–Sep 2017). Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Summer Institute Support. Funded by United States Department of the Navy. (N61331-17-2-G001). Total award $75,000.
• Lacher, Robert C (Co-PI), & Pelham, Banyon (PI). (Jul 2012–Sep 2013). Integrated Technology of Florida. Funded by Florida Department of Education. (371-99740-3S001). Total award $850,000.

FSU College Service
Manage Distance Learning Budgets/Coordinate, Design & Implement Technology, Distance Learning Coordinator/Manager (2013–present).

FSU Department Service
Director, Panama City Contracts and Grants (2002–present).
Director, Distance Learning, Panama City (2014-present)

FSU Program Service
Law Enforcement Training, Panama City Underwater Crime Scene Investigation (2003–  present).

THE PROFESSION

Reviewer for Textbooks
Introduction to Criminal Justice Information Systems (2015).

Service to Professional Associations
Police Lieutenant, City of Springfield (2013–present).
Reserve Police Officer, Panama City Police Department (2005–2013).

THE COMMUNITY

Committee Member, Task Force on School Safety and Security Recommendations, Bay
District Schools (2013)