Richard J. Hoyer, Ph.D., Psy.D., Ed.D.
Associate Training Director
Rick is a Certified International Police Instructor with more than 30 years in public and private law enforcement; is a New York State Department of State, Division of Criminal Justice Services, Certified Security Guard General Topics Instructor; New York State Department of State, Office of Fire Prevention and Control Certified as a Fire Investigator; Fire Instructor; Hazardous Materials Certified at the Specialist level; Homeland Security Certified as a Community Emergency Response Team member; a Medical Reserve Corp volunteer; and U.S. Grand Masters Council: Certified Law Enforcement Defensive Tactics Instructor; Grand Master in Yushido Ryu Martial Arts Combat System (Ichiro Akiyama, Founder); Judan (10th Degree Black Belt).
He has over 30 years of diverse extensive experience in adult education management, law enforcement management (local, state and federal), fire, hazardous materials emergency response, emergency medical and disaster management planning. Expertise in education administration, psychology professor, environmental science, environmental engineering, occupational safety and health science professor. Educational curriculum design and development for three universities and postsecondary educational administration consultant. Forensic client behavioral health management; managed the human resources, cafeteria and kitchen operations, housekeeping and maintenance, 14 retail stores and a warehouse for an adult rehabilitation center for alcohol and substance abuse for the Federal Bureau of Prisons as their Director of Operations. An ability to solve concerns before they become problems. Proven ability to manage complex programs in multi-tasking environment.
Current Experience
- PRESIDENT/CEO at HOMELAND SECURITY DEFENSE COALITION
Past Experience
- ASSOCIATE DEAN at ROCHESTER BUSINESS INSTITUTE
- DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS at UNITED STATES FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS
Experience
President/CEO
Homeland Security Defense Coalition
(Education Management industry)
October 2001 — Present
- Researched existing programs in counter terrorism education to find none existed.
- Researched existing college level terrorism textbook available to fine none existed. (requested by McGraw/Hill to write them)
- Completed extensive business plan for the project
- Researched actual expenses necessary and participated in the P & L formulation
- Conducted major strategic planning with existing volunteer staff
- Conducted five years of extensive work with humanitarian funders to fund the project (will accept government funding)
- Began project planning to open 60 Homeland Security University campuses
- Designed, developed and implemented www.Homeland-Security-College.us web site
- Recruited 30 counter terrorism and topic specific experts from around the world
- Had counter terrorism experts volunteer to write courses from scratch
- Received non-financial project support from high ranking military officials
- Began campus property selection process near Washington, DC for our first campus
Associate Dean
Rochester Business Institute (private business college)
(Education Management industry)
1999 — 2002 (3 years)
- Increased Student Enrollment from 350 to 1400
- Designed, developed and implemented Nursing Assistant degree program
- Managed 8 Department Chairs and 60 College Professors
- Managed campus security issues and all campus OSHA compliance
- Assisted students in career direction and meeting graduation requirements
- Taught psychology, marketing, business English and business related courses
- Managed $3 million online campus student enrollment and student progress
Director of Operations
United States Federal Bureau of Prisons
(Executive Office industry)
1995 — 1998 (3 years)
- Established and managed adult education center including literacy training and adult high school program. Developed and taught “Anger Management” course.
- Managed human resources, professional counseling staff, housekeeping staff, kitchen and cafeteria staff, warehouse staff and operations and 14 retail stores.
- Managed the behavioral health of 120 federal inmates in this 90 day adult rehabilitation center.
Education
- Meridian University
- Ph.D. , Public Safety Education and Higher Education Administration
Specialties
- Higher education administration, curriculum design and development, law enforcement administation in both public and private sectors, managing mental health behavioral issues, from the age of 11 years old extensive martial arts training far beyond most particioners, business management at top level.
Honors
Additional Information
Groups:
- IACSP: International Association for Counterterrorism and Security Professionals
- Executive Protection Network
- Homeland Security
- Emergency Management and Homeland Security Professionals
- Homeland Security Professionals
- Defense Industry Network
- Professionals in Emergency Management
- INTELLIGENCE & SECURITY
- CPI Cambridge Phil. Institute Consulting
- INTELLIGENCE: OSINT-IMINT-HUMINT-SIGINT-TECHINT-MASINT
Honors:
- Grand Master in Yushido Ryu Martial Arts Combat System (Ichiro Akiyama, Founder); Judan (10th Degree Black Belt)
- Shichidan (7th Degree Black Belt), Kancho-Grand Master Instructor in Goshin-Do karate
- 2001-2003 inducted in the World Wide Martial Arts Hall of Fame as “Instructor of the Year”
- 2003-2004 inducted in the Universal Martial Arts Hall of Fame
- Nominated for the 2005 United States Martial Arts Association Hall of Fame
- “Form of Mind Wellness” editor of this book on martial arts use in cancer treatment
- Registered with the International Olympic Committee in Rome, Italy (C.O.N.I.)
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