Raymond L. Philo, M.A.

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Biography
Academic / Teaching Experience
- Research Director, Utica College, School of Business and Justice Studies, Utica, NY, 2010 - 2013
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive research program for the School of Business and Justice Studies, to include Applied and Basic Research projects.
- Identify and submit grant proposals
- Monitor the external funding environment
- Assist with related projects.
- Ensure the efficient use of grant funds and the timely submission of reports related to project funding.
- Full Time Faculty, Utica College- Professor of Criminal Justice, Department of Economic Crime, Justice Studies and Cybersecurity, Utica, NY, 2013-Present
- Adjunct Faculty Instructor, Utica College, Department of Economic Crime, Justice Studies and Cybersecurity, Utica, NY, 2001 - 2013
- Adjunct Faculty Instructor, Mohawk Valley Community College, Social Science/Criminal Justice Department, Utica, NY, 1986-1993
Industrial Experience
- Chief of Police, New Hartford Police Department, New Hartford, NY, 1993 – 2010
- Duties & responsibilities include strategic planning, employee relations, preparing and monitoring a budget of over two million dollars, implementing a Community Policing strategy and operational plan. Grant writing, community relations and providing strategic and tactical leadership to the department.
- Consultant, New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services, Utica, NY, 2008 – 2009
- Worked on several assignments including course development and presentation relating to Police Executive Development skills.
- Consultant, New York State Education Department
- Reviewed proposed college courses for competency, rigor, and consistency.
- Loan Officer, Oneida County Employees Credit Union, Utica, NY, 1996 - 2011
- As a Loan Officer with this credit union I am responsible for reviewing loan applications and applying financial standards to the applications. This task requires knowledge of debt ratios, credit scores, collection analysis and loan underwriting.
- Police Lieutenant, New Hartford Police Department, New Hartford, NY, 1990 -1993
- Responsibilities included supervising criminal investigations, scheduling, and reviewing reports. Ran day-to-day operations of the Police Department, also responsible for supervising the department’s computer operations.
- Police Officer, New Hartford Police Department, New Hartford, NY, 1979 - 1990
- Responsibilities included enforcement of all State and Municipal laws, conducting criminal Investigations, supervision of employees, employee training and community relations.
Education
- Master of Public Administration, Marist College, Poughkeepsie, NY, 2001 - Concentration in Public Sector Economics
- Bachelor of Arts, Political Science and Public Administration, Utica College, Utica, NY, 1981
- Associate Applied Science, Criminal Justice, Mohawk Valley Community College, Utica, NY, 1979
Past Research
Publications
- Command Transitions in Public Administration, “A Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis of Proactive Strategies” Springer Briefs 2016
- The Corr of the American Criminal Justice System, “Lessons in the Anatomy of an American Tragedy, Kendall Hunt Publishing 2017
- “Images of America – New Hartford”, Arcadia Publishing, 2017
Consultant on Publications
- Thibault, Lynch and McBride: “Proactive Police Management,” 8th Edition, Pearson Publishing. 2009
- Blanchfield, Blanchfield and Ladd: “Conflict Resolution for Law Enforcement,” 1st Edition, Looseleaf Publishing. 2008
- Electronic Recording of Custodial Interviews, A Report to the New York State of Criminal Justice Services. 2010
- Criminal Justice Internships, “Theory into Practice” Routledge 2017(McBride)
Invites Conference Presentations
- New York State Chiefs of Police Association, Annual Conference, Presented on “Command Transitions in Criminal Justice”, 2016
- Office of University Programs Annual Conference, United States Department of Homeland Security, 2010
- Economic Crime Institute of Utica College Annual Conference, Bolger Center, Potomac, MD, 2010, Fraud in the Workplace.
- International Association of Chief of Police Annual Conference, Presentation on published textbook, The Corr of the American Justice System, 2017
- Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Presentation on Task Force Policing, Atlanta, GA 2017
- Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Presentation on Peer Reviewed Journal Article, “Command Transitions in Criminal Justice, Denver, CO, 2016
Invited Seminar Presentations
- Intelligence-Led Policing, New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services, Executive Development Seminar, 2010
- Budgeting for the Law Enforcement Executive, New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services, Executive Development Seminar, 2009
- The “Red Flag Rules” Policy Development and Implementation for the Medical Community, New Hartford Police Department, 2009
• Identity Theft; Recognizing and Responding to the Threat, Utica College Economic Crime Institute Annual Conference, 2008
• Developed a Comprehensive Emergency Management & Business Continuity Plan for the Village and Town of New Hartford, Town of New Hartford Emergency Management & Business Continuity Plan, 2009
• Sex Offenders and Identity Authentication, Chungnam University, Korea, 2010
Courses Taught
Undergraduate
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Procedure Law
- Introduction to Criminal Justice
- Criminology
- Modern Methods of Criminal Investigation
- The Criminal Investigative Process
- Survey Course on Criminalistics
- Internship Supervision Course
- • Criminal Evidence
- Introduction to Intelligence Studies
- Ethics for Law Enforcement
- Counterterrorism
- Senior Seminar
- Senior Project
- Assessing Evidence
- Police Theory and Practice
Graduate
- Public Personnel Administration
- Public Budgeting
- Ethical Leadership
- Economic Crime Management Graduate Capstone Project
- Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Course
Course Instructional Design
Designed the following courses for the college’s on-line learning platform:
- Introduction to Intelligence Studies
- Addressing Evidence
- Policing Theory and Practices
- Modern Methods of Criminal Investigation
- Criminal Evidence
Awards and Recognition
- Respect for Law Award, Sauquoit Valley Optimist Club
- In recognition of dedication and commitment in establishing the Community Drug and Alcohol Abuse program.
- Observer Dispatch Edward Ruffing Award, Utica Observer Dispatch, Utica, NY, 2008
- Outstanding Leadership and Support during the Investigation and Arrests in the death of Patrolman Joseph D. Corr.
- Distinguished Law Enforcement Officer Award, Oneida County District Attorney’s Office, 2007
- In recognition of outstanding service and dedication to law enforcement to the community.
- City of Utica Public Safety Award, Utica Fire Department, Utica, NY, 2007
- For leadership and cooperation in establishing the multi-agency Hazardous Materials Response Team and Arson Task Force.
- New Hartford Police Commission Award of Excellence, Town of New Hartford Police Commission, New Hartford, NY, 2007
- In recognition of excellence in leadership in law enforcement for the Town of New Hartford.
- Mohawk Valley Community College Alumnus of Merit Award, Mohawk Valley Community College, Utica, NY, 2007
- The Alumni of Merit award is given in recognition of meritorious use of talent and education in a manner most exemplary of the philosophy of the State University of New York.
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