| Robert
Mandall is a former Special Agent with the Georgia Bureau of
Investigation, specializing in Computer Forensics.
He began his Law
Enforcement career in 1986 with the Cobb County Police
Department in Marietta, Georgia, during which time he also
served in the United States Air Force Reserve as a Load-master
on a C-130 flight crew.
In
May, 2002, COMPUTER FORENSIC EVIDENCE SOLUTIONS, INC.,
was formed with the mission of providing the same level of
computer forensic expertise, usually only available to law
enforcement, the government and the military, to the private
sector.
Experienced
Testimony in Legal Proceedings
Robert
Mandall has the training and experience in Computer Forensics to
provide you with results and present them in court
professionally. He has been testifying in courts for more
than 18 years as a Special Agent and Computer Forensics
Specialist with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, as a Police
Officer with Cobb County Police Department in
Marietta,
Georgia,
and in the private sector as a Computer Forensic Expert.
He has been certified as an Expert in Computer Forensics in
numerous court proceedings.
Computer
Science Certifications:
The
A+ certification demonstrates proficiency in the areas of Installation,
upgrading, maintaining and troubleshooting
computer hardware and computer operating systems.
COMPUTER
FORENSIC TRAINING
Computer
Forensic Investigation including Advanced Data Recovery and
Analysis.
Networks
and Computer Hardware.
Computer
Forensics including training in Data Recovery, acquisition,
analysis, and presentation of computer evidence
utilizing EnCase software and methodologies.
Investigation
of Computer Crime.
Computer
Crime and the Investigation of Computer Crime.
Member of the Computer Security
Institute 
CLE Training and speaking
engagements presented by Robert Mandall:
April 24, 2003 - "Computer
Forensics for Today's Legal Practice" -
North Fulton County, Georgia Bar Association
September 12,
2001
–
"Identity Theft and Privacy Issues" –
First
Presbyterian
Church of
Dalton
,
Georgia
– Men's
Fellowship.
Currently Scheduled:
June 20, 2003 - Forensic Science
Series, "Computer Forensic Evidence" - CLE training
sponsored by the Georgia Indigent Defense Counsel.
Professional
Licenses:
Georgia
P.O.S.T. Certified Peace Officer since 1986.
Licensed
by the State of Georgia Board of Private Detective and Security
Agencies as a Training
Instructor, Firearms Instructor and Private Detective since
1997.
LAW
ENFORCEMENT CAREER
Robert
Mandall is a former Special Agent with the Georgia Bureau of
Investigation and has 18 years of experience and training in Law
Enforcement. His training spans from basic police
science to highly specialized investigative techniques including
Computer Forensics, Psychological Profiling, Electronic
Surveillance, Homicide Investigation, Illegal Drug
Investigations, Crime Scene Processing and Investigation, and
Interviews and Interrogations. Prior to
his appointment to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, Robert
was a Police Officer with the Cobb County Police Department in
Marietta, Georgia.
MILITARY
SERVICE
Robert
Mandall served in the United States Air Force Reserve from 1985
to his Honorable Discharge in 1993. He was
awarded the Honor Graduate Ribbon at basic training.
During his service he served as a Loadmaster on a C-130 cargo
plane flight crew and was based out of Dobbins Air Force Base in
Marietta, Georgia.
COMMENDATIONS:
As
a Special Agent with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, Robert
Mandall, routinely received commendations not only from within
the Bureau but from many local, state, and federal agencies.
He was described by the command staff of the Georgia Bureau of
Investigation, in his final performance review, as follows:
"Agent
Mandall strives for perfection and is always seeking ways to
improve his knowledge. He approaches all situations
with the attitude that he will find a way to accomplish his
mission. His tenacity has been well demonstrated.
The
Bureau has received praise from District Attorneys Herbert E.
“Buzz” Franklin (Lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit) and
Kermit McManus (Conasauga Judicial Circuit) regarding Agent
Mandall’s professionalism while testifying.
They both rely on him as an expert witness regarding
Narcotic Investigations and in the area of Computer Forensics.
Agent
Mandall has become known as an expert in narcotic investigations
and computer forensics within the region.
In fact, most investigators in his assigned areas will
not move on certain cases without consulting Agent Mandall
first."
The
following are quotes from letters of commendation written about
Robert Mandall, not only by the command staff of the Georgia
Bureau of Investigation but other local, state and federal
agencies and private individuals:
“The
accomplishments you have achieved in every area of GBI
operations and mission responsibilities have been incredible.
The entire criminal justice community and Georgia's citizens are
the beneficiaries. Always remember that public
service is noble, and you have carried that torch of nobility
with honor and integrity." Milton E. Nix,
Jr., Former Director, Georgia Bureau of Investigation (June,
2002)
"I
am very appreciative of the excellent manner in which you
represent the Bureau”.
Milton E. Nix, Jr.
Director, Georgia Bureau of Investigation (January,
2002).
“Thank
you for all that you have done during 2001 to make the Georgia
Bureau of Investigation the best law enforcement organization of
its kind anywhere in the world!
I truly believe that and am proud to be on your team”. Milton
E. Nix, Jr. Director,
Georgia Bureau of Investigation (December, 2001).
"Please
accept my belated thanks and commendation for the expeditious
manner in which you handled the identity theft investigation
involving (name withheld). Your dedication to
duty and commitment to excellence are evident. You
are a true professional and represent the bureau in an exemplary
manner." Milton E. Nix, Jr.
Director, Georgia Bureau of Investigation (October,
2001).
“I
want you to know of a splendid presentation by Mr. Robert
Mandall of your bureau.
His presentation was clear, concise and comprehensive.
Beyond being informative he managed to heighten
everyone’s awareness of how credit/computer fraud is a
reality. Mr.
Mandall is an exceptional asset to the community and a superb
representative of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation”.
Gerald S. Mills,
Dalton
,
Georgia
(September,
2001).
"Because
of your hard work and professionalism, this investigation was
totally successful."
William J. Malueg – Inspector, Georgia Bureau of
Investigation (October, 2000).
“His
devotion to duty and willingness to assist an out-of-state
agency is a credit to your fine organization.”
Albert B. Chandler III, - Attorney General of the
Commonwealth
of
Kentucky
(January
2000).
"With
grateful appreciation to Robert Mandall, for your
professionalism, commitment and contribution to the successful
prosecution and incarceration of seven members of "The
Regulators" a theft/extortion/murder organization operating
in northwest Georgia and southeastern Tennessee during 1994 and
1995." Carl K. Kirkpatrick, United States
Attorney General, Eastern District of Tennessee - Anthony
Dunbar, FBI Safe Streets Task Force - Bill Cox, District
Attorney General, Tennessee Eleventh Judicial District.
(June, 1996)
“Again,
let me commend Special Agent Mandall for the excellent job he
did. I feel
like Special Agent Mandall is a credit to the Georgia Bureau of
Investigation and an asset to the community.”
Charles R. Richardson, Chief of Police,
Lafayette
,
Georgia
(June 1996)
“It
is very comforting to know that people the caliber of Agent
Mandall are working to make our state a safe place to live and
raise our children.”
Ronald R. Womack, Attorney at Law (February,
1996).
“The
summer of 1996 will always be remembered as one of the GBI’s
finest hours. The
excellent service you provided to our state and our visitors
from around the world cannot be overstated or over
emphasized.” Milton
E. Nix, Jr, Director, Georgia Bureau of Investigation.
(September 1996).
“Please
be aware of and forward my very sincere appreciation to Agent
Mandall, for his dedication and professionalism to our
profession.” Roger
L. Blackwell, Chief of Police,
Rossville
,
Georgia
.
(October, 1995).
“Please
accept my personal thanks for your hard work in this
investigation. I
truly appreciate the exemplary manner in which you represented
the Bureau. Your
professionalism and dedication have not gone unnoticed.”
Milton E. Nix, Jr., Director, Georgia Bureau of
Investigation. (October,
1995).
“The
dedication to duty which you displayed, along with your
professionalism, was truly exemplary”
E.J. Covington, Special Agent in Charge, Georgia
Bureau of Investigation, Region 3.
(October, 1994).
“The
successful prosecution of this matter was directly attributable
to the professionalism displayed by Agent Mandall during the
investigation as well as the preparation and prosecution phase
of the case.”
Sheriff Al Millard,
Walker
County
,
Georgia
.
(July 1994).
“The
successful conclusion to this lengthy investigation and the
results achieved were only possible through the dedication and
professionalism of Agent Mandall.”
Sheriff Al Millard,
Walker
County
,
Georgia
(May,
1993).
“Your
dedication, professionalism, and expertise are recognized and
appreciated.” Larry
D. Wheeler,
Assistant
Deputy
Director
,
Georgia
Bureau
of Investigation.
(May, 1993).
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Computer
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