Distinguished Speaker Series: Bill Blynn, Retired FBI Agent


Tuesday, October 29, 2024
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Allendale Campus
Alumni, Community, Students


GVSU

Mr. Blynn will talk about his career path, what the FBI is looking for now, and how to get started on the application process. 

Bio:
Bill Blynn is a retired FBI Special Agent-30 years. He has been involved in law enforcement since 1972. Mr. Blynn began his career as a Crime Scene Investigator/Latent Fingerprint Examiner with the Miami Dade Public Safety Department in Florida.  Mr. Blynn began his career with the FBI in Washington, DC, and he has also been assigned as a Special Agent to the FBI’s St. Louis Office and the New York City Office.  Mr. Blynn took a transfer to the Grand Rapids office of the FBI in 1995.  Over the course of his career, Mr. Blynn has conducted a wide variety of investigations to include surveillance operations, fugitive investigations, bank robbery investigations, kidnapping investigations, white collar crime cases, and wire fraud investigations.  He also has specialized training in installing and detecting various covert devices to include cameras, microphones, and global positioning systems (GPS).  Mr. Blynn retired from the FBI in 2010. Mr. Blynn is an FBI-certified Police Instructor, Firearms Instructor, and SWAT Agent. He also has provided training in identifying fingerprints and crime scene processing.  He is a licensed professional investigator in the State of Michigan.


Location Information


B-1-114 Mackinac Hall

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Contact Information


Dr. Vijay Bhuse, [email protected]


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This event was added to the calendar by Shelby Harrison (harshelb@gvsu.edu) on Monday, October 21, 2024 and was last updated on Monday, October 28, 2024 at 8:27 a.m.