Credentials

Don's Credentials

Experience

• Private Practice: Established Imbordino Polygraph Examinations LLC in 2003
• U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), 20 years - Supervisory Special Agent (Retired)
• DOJ / DEA Polygraph Program Supervisor, 6 years
• Certified Federal Polygraph Examiner & Forensic Psychophysiologist - 1987
• Detective & Patrol - Addison, Illinois Police Department, 10 years
• U.S. Army, Sergeant - Atomic Weapons Team Chief, 4 years

Certifications & Education

• Bachelors Degree in Behavioral Science, National-Louis University
• Graduate of the Department of Defense Polygraph Institute and Certified by the U.S. Department of Justice in 1987 (Forensic Psychophysiological Detection of Deception)
• Former Adjunct Faculty Member - Department of Defense Polygraph Institute - now called the National Center for Credibility Assessment (NCCA), Fort Jackson, SC
• Former Instructor: Computerized Polygraph Training, Texas Department of Public Safety Polygraph School, Austin, TX
• Retired Instructor: Northeast Counterdrug Training Center - Polygraph School, Ft. Indiantown Gap, PA
• Certified Primary Polygraph Instructor - American Polygraph Association
• Licensed in many states & Insured
• Certification from the University of Virginia in the Field of Forensic Psychophysiology
• Certified Forensic Polygraph Examiner - American Association of Police Polygraphists
• Certificate of Advanced & Specialized Training - American Polygraph Association
• Attends 20 to 40 hours of professional continuing education every year

Qualifications

• Qualified as an Expert Witness in Federal and State Courts
• Participated in Research Resulting in the Development of a Computerized Polygraph Scoring Algorithm (PolyScore®) - Johns Hopkins University, Applied Physics Laboratory, Baltimore, MD
• Instructor for numerous Polygraph Related Studies and Interview & Interrogation Techniques
• Administered Over 5000 Polygraph Examinations
• Featured Polygraph Examiner: Court TV - The Saturday Night Solution

Professional Organizations

• American Association of Police Polygraphists - Past President
• American Polygraph Association - Full Member
• National Polygraph Association
• Georgia Polygraph Association - Recipient of the 2012 President's Award
• Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association
• Association of Former Federal Narcotics Agents
• American College of Forensic Examiners

The Forensic Examiner Creed

• I do affirm that:
• I shall investigate for the truth.
• I shall report only the truth.
• I shall avoid conflicts of advocacies and
• I shall conduct myself ethically.
• I shall seek to preserve the highest standard of my profession.
• As a Forensic Examiner, I shall not have a monetary interest in any outcome of a matter in which I am retained.
• I shall share my knowledge and experience with other examiners in a professional manner.
• I shall avoid conflicts of interest and will continue my professional development throughout my career through continuing education, seminars, and other studies.
• As a Forensic Examiner, I will express my expert opinion based only upon my knowledge, skill, education, training, and experience.
• The light of knowledge shall guide me to the truth and with justice the truth shall prevail.
• To all these things, I affirm to uphold.

From: The American College of Forensic Examiners