Prof. Rommel K Manwong, Phd, CST, CSP
Contacts Details:
rommelkmanwong@gmail.com | +63932.0646.862 | +63929.899.5194
SUMMARY OF PROFESSIONAL ENGAGEMENTS
- CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER of the Philippine Center for Coaching and Mentoring, Inc. (PCCM). Directs and manages the Center as a venue for strategic thinking among law enforcement and military officers, corporate security personnel and criminal justice professionals.
- CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER of the RK Manwong Criminology Solutions (RKMCS) for academic consultancy on assessment and accreditation. Manages the consulting firm for nationwide criminology assessment.
- CHIEF CONVENER on certificates and diplomas of the Law Enforcement and Public Safety Academy (LEAPS Academy), the first private specialized training institute for law enforcement studies in the Philippines. Designs intelligence-led and internationally bench-marked curriculum for program management, capacity building, and leadership courses.
- SENIOR FACILITATOR of the US Department of Justice Office of the Prosecutorial Development Assistance and Training (USDOJ-OPDAT) on capacity and advocacy building against Trafficking in Persons (TIP) and Environmental Crimes in partnership with the Philippine Society of Criminologists and Criminal Justice Practitioners, Inc. (PSCCJP).
- RESEARCH ANALYST of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). Serves as analyst for strategic intelligence and doctrine development.
- CHIEF ASSESSMENT MANAGER of the Institute of Professional & Strategic Assessment (IPSA). Collects and analyzes data on academic examinations for item analysis.
- ACADEMIC & LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING CONSULTANT of the Institute of Criminal Justice and Public Safety Jose Feliciano College Foundation located in Pampanga and the Filipino Canadian Community College Foundation located in General Santos City, Philippines.
- ISO INTERNAL QUALITY AUDITOR for Quality Management Systems trained under TUV SUD ISO Certification, applying ISO 9001 for academic institutions.
- FOUNDING DEAN of School of Criminology and Criminal Justice of Systems Plus College Foundation located in Angeles City Pampanga. Facilitated its establishment and operation.
- ASSISTANT DEAN of the College of Criminal Justice Education of Angeles University Foundation. Assisted the college gained its reputation as a top performing school of criminology in the Philippines.
- FACULTY of the Graduate School, Angeles University Foundation, Philippine Public Safety College – Police Regional Training Schools, and local schools of criminology/ criminal justice.
- INTERNATIONAL GUEST LECTURER on Substance Abuse, Law Enforcement Studies, Prison System, Crime Analysis, and Paralegal Studies for the International Society for Criminology (ISC), Asian Criminology Society (ACS), and the African Youth Initiatives on Crime Prevention (AYICRIP)
- NATIONAL LECTURER of the CCC-CMT Target for the Criminology Licencor Examinations (CLE) – a nationwide scale of coaching and mentoring, and strategic assessments
OVERSEAS PROFESSIONAL INVOLVEMENT
- Official Delegate, US Educational Tour for Philippine Officials on the Counter Terrorism Legislation and Electronic Surveillance Program, Washington, DC, 2016.
- Participant, 8th Annual Conference, Asian Criminological Society (ACS), Beijing, China, June 17-19, 2016.
- Participant, World Business Continuity Management Congress on Best Practices, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore, May 11, 2016.
- Chair and Presenter during the 7th Annual Scientific Conference of the Asian Criminological Society held at the City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, June 24-27, 2015.
- Presenter on the Performance Assessment of the Philippine National Police on I.M.I.S at the 6th Annual Scientific Conference of the Asian Criminological Society, Osaka, Japan, June 27-29, 2014
- Presenter on the Barangay Justice System in Northern Philippines: Analysis of Procedure and Implementation, 4th Annual Scientific Conference of the Asian Criminological Society held on August 20-24, 2012, Lotte Hotel, Seoul, Korea.
- Presenter on the Philippine Prison System, 3rd Annual Scientific Conference of the Asian Criminological Society held on December 16-19, 2011, Regent Hotel, Taipei, Taiwan.
- Chairman and Presenter on 1) Drug Education and Vice Control, and 2) Rights of People Based on the Miranda Doctrine during the 16th World Congress, International Society for Criminology, held on August 5-9, 2011, Kobe, Japan.
ACHIEVEMENTS AND AWARDS
- RECOGNIZED Outstanding Moderator, US Department of Justice, Office of the Overseas Prosecutorial Development Assistance and Training (US-DOJ-OPDAT), 2016
- RECIPIENT of the IFUGAO OUTSTANDING ACHIEVER’S AWARD during the Ifugao Day Festivities, 2015
- RANK #1 – CERTIFIED SECURITY PROFESSIONAL (CSP) Class 274, Received certification as Certified Security Professional (CSP) and Certified Security Trainer (CST), 2013, Baguio City, Philippines.
- ELECTED EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT- PCAP – PROFESSIONAL CRIMINOLOGISTS ASSOCIATION OF THE PHILIPPINES (PCAP) – 2012-2015
- TECHNICAL ADVISOR AND BOARD MEMBER – PHILIPPINE SOCIETY OF CRIMINOLOGISTS AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE PROFESSIONALS (PSCCJP) – 2014 to present.
- MOST OUTSTANDING CRIMINOLOGIST OF THE PHILIPPINES
AWARDED ON SEPT 2012 – ILO-ILO CITY, PHILIPPINES – PCAP
AWARDED ON MAY 2010 – DAVAO CITY, PHILIPPINES – PCAP
ACADEMIC RESEARCH CONDUCTED
- Managerial Capabilities and Decision-Making Practices of Chiefs of Police in Central Luzon Philippines
- Performance Assessment of the Philippine National Police on I.M.I.S Procedures and Implementation
- The Philippine Prison System (PHD Dissertation, Published as Textbook)
- Authentic Assessment Tool in Rating Police Internship Portfolio – A college-based research for Angeles University Foundation
- The Implementation of Rehabilitation Centers’ Program for Children in Conflict with the Law in Region 3 – A college-based research for Angeles University Foundation
- Assessment of the Level of Knowledge of Criminology Students on the Miranda Doctrine
- Instructional Materials in Drug Education and Vice Control
- The Traffic Problems Encountered in Baguio City – A college-based research, University of the Cordilleras
- Physical Facilities, Treatment Programs, and Human Relations in Baguio City Jail
BOOKS AND PUBLICATIONS
- Industrial Security Management, Copyright 2020
- A to Z in Criminology: Maxims, Terms, and Personalities, Copyright 2019
- Police Examination Preparation Guide, 1st Edition, Copyright 2014
- Essentials of Criminal Psychology, 1st Edition, Copyright 2014
- Fundamentals of Criminology 4th Edition, Copyright 2013
- Drug Education and Vice Control 3rd Edition, Copyright 2013
- The Philippine Correctional System 1st Edition, Copyright 2013
- My Quizzer in Criminology: A Reviewer, 5th Series, Copyright 2013
- Compendium on Criminal Justice Education: A Textbook for Criminology Students, Copyright 2012
- Polygraphy: The Art and Science of Lie Detection, Copyright 2012
- Dynamics of Law Enforcement and Public Safety Administration, ISBN: 971-0459-77-3, Copyright 2010 (Co-author: G. San Diego)
- Criminal Justice System: Concepts and Procedures, ISBN 971-045901-8, Copyright 2009 (Co-author: M. Foronda)
- Primer on Industrial Security Management. ISBN 971-0459-03-2, Copyright 2008 (Co-author: L. Hipolito)
- Handbook on Police Intelligence, ISBN 971-045-908-7, Copyright 2008 (Co-author: A. Sarmiento)
- Fundamentals of Criminology, 3rd Edition, ISBN 971-0459-23-0, Copyright 2008
- Fundamentals of Criminology, 2nd/Revised Edition, ISBN, Copyright 2007 (Thomson, Australia Publications)
- Fundamentals of Criminology, 1st Edition, Valencia Educational Supply, ISBN, Copyright 2006
- Instructional Materials in Drug Education and Vice Control (2nd Edition) ISBN 971-93655-1-8, Copyright 2007
- Law Enforcement Administration, ISBN 917-93395-0-0, Copyright 2006 (Co-Author: DB Delizo)
- My Quizzer in Criminology: A Reviewer – Series 4, ISBN, Copyright 2010
- My Quizzer in Criminology: A Reviewer – Series 3, ISBN 978-971-0459-48-3, Copyright 2009
- My Quizzer in Criminology: A Reviewer – Series 2, ISBN 971-93655-3-2, Copyright 2007
- My Quizzer in Criminology: A Reviewer – Series 1, ISBN, Copyright 2006
- Handbook on Drug Education and Vice Control, ISBN, Valencia Educational Supply, Copyright 2002
KEY PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
- Strategic Civil Military Operations, Armed Forces of the Philippines
- Counter Terrorism and Electronic Surveillance (Overseas)
- Explosive Ordnance Reconnaissance Agent Training Course
- Crime Analysis, Paralegal Studies, Law Enforcement Studies, Forensic Studies, Terrorism Studies, and Security and Resiliency Management
- Certification Course on Certified Security Professional (CSP)
- Certification Course on Certified Security Trainer (CST)
- National Certification II (NCII) TESDA – for Security Services
- PAASCU Accreditor’s Training, De La Salle University, Manila, 2008
- Polygraph (Lie Detection) Training, Professional Academy of the Philippines, Cebu City, 2008
- ISO 19011:2002 Internal Quality Audit, HAE Consultancy and Training Services and Angeles University Foundation, Angeles City, 2007
- Scientific Method of Processing Fingerprints and Crime Scene Investigation, Japan International Cooperation Agency with the PNP CIDG, CAR, Baguio City, 2005
- Defensive Handgun Combat Tactics, Queinte Training Corporation, West Point Shooting Range, Benguet, 2004
- The New LMC: Partnership for Quality, Profitability and Competitiveness, University of the Philippines, School of Labor and Industrial Relations, Diliman Quezon City, 2003
- Basic Close-Protection Orientation Course, Queinte Training Corporation, Hotel Veniz, Baguio City, April 6, 2003
- Moral Recovery and Anti-Graft and Corruption Seminar Programs pursuant to RA 6713, Office of the Ombudsman, CAR, Baguio City, July 18, 1999.
- Moral/Spiritual Value Formation and Crime Watch Orientation, Philippine National Police, General HQ, Camp Crame, Quezon City, October 25, 1997
SUMMARY OF SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
- Commencement Guest of Honor and Speaker, Graduation Ceremony, Jose C. Feliciano College Foundation, Mabalacat City
- Lead Facilitator, Strategic Forums on Security Issues, LEAPS Academy
- Facilitator for US-DOJ Trainings and Capacity Building for Investigators, Prosecutors and the Academe
- Moderator on National Forum on Criminological issues, National Security, and Politics and Governance
- Resource Speaker on Enhancement Programs in Law Enforcement Administration and Criminal Sociology for Criminology Students
- Resource Speaker on Seminar on Law Enforcement and Public Safety
- Resource Speaker on Issues and Trends in Criminology Education
- Resource Speaker on dealing effectively with the Licensure Examinations
- Guest of Honor and Speaker on Criminology Students’ Congresses
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
- D. Public Administration, 2011, Angeles University Foundation
- D. Criminology (24 Units), 2009, Philippine College of Criminology
- MASTER OF SCIENCE IN CRIMINOLOGY, 2006, University of Baguio
- MASTER IN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION, 2002, Univ. of the Cordilleras
- Bachelor of Laws (Llb w units), 2003, Univ. of the Cordilleras
- BS in Criminology, (1996), University of the Cordilleras
- Don Bosco High School, Lagawe, Ifugao
- San Jose High School, La Trinidad, Benguet
- Namulditan Elementary School, Hingyon, Ifugao
MAJOR EXAMINATIONS TAKEN
- Certification Board Examination for CSP and CST 2013
- National Certification (NC II) for Security Services 2013
- Doctorate Degree Comprehensive Examination 2010
- Master’s Degree Comprehensive Exam (MSCrim) 2007
- Master’s Degree Comprehensive Exam (MPA) 1999
- Criminology Licensure Examination (CLE) 1996
MEMBERSHIP TO PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
- International Security Industry Organization (ISIO)
- International Law Enforcement Educators & Trainers Association (ILEETA)
- International Society for Criminology (ISC)
- Asian Criminological Society (ACS)
- American Criminology Society (ACS)
- British Society of Criminology (BSC)
- South Asian Society of Criminology and Victimology (SASCV)
- Federation of Authors in Criminology and Criminal Justice (FACCI)
- Professional Criminologists Association of the Philippines (PCAP)
- Philippine Society for Industrial Security (PSIS)
- Philippine Educators’ Association for Criminology Education (PEACE)
- Frontiers for Innovative Criminology Education (FICE)
- Rotary Club – Cluster 3B, District 3790
- LIONS International – Campus Lions Club President
- Knights of Columbus – 1st degree Knight
- Knights of Rizal (KR)- Narra Chapter, Manila