Bruece Machacynski
About Bruece Machacynski
Bruece Machacynski serves as the Supervisor of Campus Training Delivery and is a Post-Graduate Researcher at Staffordshire University. He has extensive experience in law enforcement and academia, with a focus on policing education and use of force investigations.
Work at Government of Canada
Bruece Machacynski has held multiple positions within the Government of Canada. He served as a Law Enforcement Officer from 1997 to 2007, accumulating ten years of experience in this role. Following this, he worked as a Senior Instructor from 2007 to 2014 for seven years, where he contributed to training and education in law enforcement. Since 2014, he has been serving as Supervisor, Campus Training Delivery, where he oversees training programs and initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Bruece Machacynski has an extensive educational background. He earned a Master of Arts in Criminal Justice from American Military University, studying from 2012 to 2017. He also holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in School of Justice, Security and Sustainability from Staffordshire University, completed in 2023. His undergraduate education includes a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Queen's University and a diploma in Police Sciences from Loyalist College. His expertise includes use of force forensic investigations and police tactics.
Background in Criminology and Training
Bruece has experience in criminology education, having worked as a Criminology Course Content Writer at Trillium College from 2019 to 2020. His research interests include the integration of the Policing Education Qualifications Framework (PEQF) into police recruiting programs, as well as the legal, psychological, and biomechanical aspects of lethal and less-lethal force. He is currently a Post-Graduate Researcher at Staffordshire University, focusing on these areas.
Professional Affiliations and Certifications
Bruece Machacynski is a certified Litigation Specialist and a member of the Society for Evidence-Based Policing. He is also affiliated with the British Police Autism Association, reflecting his interest in neurodiversity within policing. These affiliations underscore his commitment to advancing knowledge and practices in law enforcement and policing.
Research Interests
Bruece's research interests include contributing to complementary research projects and discussing post-incident protocols and procedures. His work emphasizes the importance of integrating educational frameworks into policing and understanding the dynamics of force used in law enforcement scenarios.