Industry Presentation By: Anton Davis

Matthew C. Ruland Community Policing Officer and Crime Prevention Specialist VCU Police- 7 YRS Received Bachelors Degree at GSU Pursuing MA in Business

Have you seen a demographic change in your colleagues/ clients in your field? Yes

Did you ever take any courses in Global Competency? Yes DCJSV: mandatory cultural diversity training

Can you describe a time when you had to work with member’s of other nationalities Foreign exchange talks with international students

Do you feel having a background in a foreign language would assist in your job? Yes

What are 3 pieces of advice you would give to someone just starting out? Get a specialization Pursue higher education Have a back up plan

Matthew C. Ruland Crime Prevention VCU Police Department Phone: Fax: