Ali Ünlü

EDUCATION

 

PhD, University of Central Florida, FL, USA

Graduation Date: 08 2009
Major: Public Affairs

 

MS Degree

Roger Williams University School of Justice Studies, RI

Graduation Date: 08 2006
Major: Criminal Justice Administration

 

BA Degree
School of Security Sciences, Turkish National PA, Ankara / Turkey
Graduation Date: 06 2000
Major: Criminal Justice

 

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP

• American Society for Public Administration (ASPA)
• ASPA Section on Complexity and Network Studies (CNS)
• International Police Association (İPA)

HONOR

• Certificate of Excellence by the Governor of the Istanbul (32 certificates)
• Certificate of Excellence by the Governor of Fatih County / Istanbul (2 certificates)
• Sheriff’s Citation by Orange County Sheriff Office / Florida (2007)

 

AWARDS

 

• Nomination of Best doctorate dissertation to Association for Public Policy
  Analysis and Management (APPAM) by University of Central Florida (2009)
• Poster – Best In Category Award in Social Science – 2008 Graduate Research Forum, University of Central Florida, April, 2008
• Poster – First Place Award  by ASPA Florida Section at 2nd Annual Public Administration Conference, University of Central Florida, March, 2008
• Several Graduate Travel Award from University of Central Florida for national and international conferences
• Official Salary Reward – 150 times by Narcotics Division for Distinguished Achievements since 2003

 

 

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EXPERIENCES

Project Experiences

• Project Manager: Youth Social Activities Project run by İstanbul Narcotics Division and Zeytinburnu Municipality (İmplemented in a selected high school with a cooperation with İstanbul University in 2009-2010 Educational Term)
• Project Manager: Peer Support Project at High Schools run by İstanbul Narcotics Division, Zeytinburnu Municipality and Küçükçekmece Municipality (Project was implemented in 17 high schools with a cooperation with İstanbul Metropolitan Youth Assembly in 2009-2010 Educational Term)
• Project Manager: Survey of Drug Prevalence among youth in İstanbul conducted by İstanbul Narcotics Division (Survey conducted on 34.000 students in 154 high schools in August 2010)
• Member of “Criminal Profiling of Drug Traffickers Project” run by TADOC (Turkish International Academy Against Drugs And Organized Crime) and Criminal Science Institute in France / 2004 – 2005

Management Experiences

• Associate Executive Editor of International Strategic Research Forum (www.isref.org) / 2008
• One of the founders of International Strategic Research Forum (www.isref.org) / 2007
• Managerof Regional Computer Based Training Center of TADOC (Turkish International Academy Against Drugs And Organized Crime) and UNODC (United Nations Office on Drugs and Organized Crime) / 2004
• Contact person of the EMCDDA (European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction) in Istanbul. / 2004
• Founder of Crime and Security Studies web site (www.suc.gen.tr) / 2004

Graduate Research Assistant (GRA) Experiences

• GRA at Department of Public Administration – member of Research Team of Dr. Naim Kapucu – working on Crisis Management – 2008
• GRA at Public Affairs Department in University of Central Florida – Police Treatment of Mentally Ill Persons – work with Dr Kenneth Adams as a PhD student, Orlando Florida – 2007
• GRA at Criminal Justice Department in University of Central Florida – Bosnia Genocide Research – work with Dr. Mark Winton as a PhD student, Orlando Florida – 2006
• GRA at School of Justice Studies in Roger Williams University – States Comparison of Juvenile liability in the United States- work with Dr. Jeffrey Jenkins as a M.S. Student, Bristol Rhode Island – 2005

Conference Committee and Web Administrator Experiences

• “Second Annual Public Administration Conference the Changing Face of Public Administration:Innovation in Government” – held by University of Central Florida in March 2008.
• “Second Istanbul Conference on Democracy and Global Security” – held by Turkish National Police in June 2007.

Intern Experiences

• Intern as a Research Analyst at Juvenile Commission under the Ninth Judicial Circuit Court of Florida / 2007
• Intern at Criminal Science Institute Paris / France – Criminal Psychology and Profiling / 2005

Trainer Experiences

• Official trainer of Police, Gendarmerie, Coast Guards, Customs, and Prison Guards on “Drug Trafficking and Trends” in Marmara Region. / 2004
• Trainer/Speaker – Drug Demand Reduction programs at high schools, universities and other public infrastructures in Istanbul region. / 2004-2005
• Trainer of Private Security Officers – The aim of the course was to train them about general security  procedures – Istanbul/ 2004-2005
• Trainer on “Criminal Psychology and Profiling of Drug Traffickers” to Egyptian, Syrian and Romanian police at TADOC. / 2005

Writing Experience

• Columnist at International Strategic Research Forum web site (www.isref.org) since 2005.

Webmaster/Web developer Experience

• http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~nkapucu/ / 2008
• 2^nd Istanbul Conference on Democracy and Global Security (www.istanbulconference.info) / 2007
• Istanbul Narcotics Division  (www.istanbulnarkotik.gov.tr ) / 2005
• Crime and Security Studies (www.suc.gen.tr) 2004 – 2006
• My personal web page (www.aliunlu.com) / since 2004

TRAINING & SPECIAL COURSES

• Graduate Teaching Courses. University of Central Florida, Orlando FL / 2007
• Crime Prevention Workshop: Defeating Crime and Terrorism Threats Using Prevention Based Methods. Joint workshop by Turkish Institute of Police Studies, Virginia Crime Prevention Association and Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond VA / 2006
• I2 Analyst Notebook Version 6 Training. Roger Williams University,  Bristol RI U.S. / 2006
• Executive Development Course. Roger Williams University and New England Association of Chiefs of Police, Bristol RI U.S. / 2006
• Anti-Terrorism Training Seminars. Roger Williams University, Bristol RI U.S. / 2006
• NLP – Training of Trainers. Doruk Performance Institute, Istanbul Turkey/ 2005
• Basic Law Enforcement Training on Anti-Smuggling and Organized Crimes. Turkish International Academy Against Drugs And Organized Crime, Ankara Turkey / 2005
• Criminal Psychology and Profiling Trainer Workshop 2. Turkish International Academy Against Drugs And Organized Crime, Ankara  Turkey / 2005
• Criminal Psychology and Profiling Trainer Workshop 1. Turkish International Academy Against Drugs And Organized Crime, Ankara Turkey / 2005
• Criminal Psychology and Profiling Course 2. Turkish International Academy Against Drugs And Organized Crime, Ankara  Turkey / 2004
• Criminal Psychology and Profiling Course 1. Turkish International Academy Against Drugs And Organized Crime, Ankara Turkey / 2004
• Drug Demand Reduction Program Course.  Turkish Drug and Addiction Tracking Centre (TUBİM), Ankara  Turkey / 2004
• International Chemical Control Seminar (Trainer – Drug Enforcement Administration of U.S.), Istanbul  Turkey / 2004
• Crime Analysis Through Computer Mapping. 3rd European Academy Of Forensic Science, Istanbul Turkey / 2004
• Web Design Course. Istanbul Police Department IT Division, Istanbul Turkey / 2004
• Advance Photography Techniques Course. Ankara Photography Art Institute, Ankara Turkey / 1999
• Speed Reading Course at DKD (Dusun Konus Dinle) personal development Institute,  Ankara  Turkey / 1998
• Body Language and Oratory at DKD (Dusun Konus Dinle) Personal Development Institute, Ankara / Turkey / 1998

 

 

Updated by August, 2010