Our Team

Michael B. Davison, President

EDUCATION:

B.S., Interdisciplinary Studies, Wayne State University,
F.B.I. National Academy Session 150
Wayne County Sheriff, Michigan Police Academy 
Drug Enforcement Administration: Basic School, Advanced School, Drug Unit Commanders Seminar

SECURITY CLEARANCE:

Top Secret Department of Homeland Security ICE
 Top Secret Department of Homeland Security CPB

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Special Investigator Under Contract, General Dynamics Investigative Technology CBP
Special Investigator Under Contract , General Dynamics Investigative Technology ICE

Present Davison Investigations, Corp,
1981-Present Private Investigations, emphasizing on fraud investigations. Currently conducting workmen’s compensation investigations for the Michigan Attorney General’s Office and several legal firms. 

1998-2008 Criminal Justice Instructor  Saint Francis De Sales High School Toledo, Ohio  

Monroe County Sheriff Department

1972-2002 Monroe County Sheriff’s Department Monroe, Michigan

1989- 2002 Road Patrol Shift Supervisor, controlled all road patrol activities 

1985- 1988 Chief of Detectives, Supervised Detective Bureau and Youth Bureau. Coordinated investigations with outside agencies, F.B.I, DEA, ATF, Michigan State Police .

Formed surveillance unit within Sheriff’s Department.
Undercover investigations, Toledo, Ohio, Metro Drug Unit, Miami & Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
Undercover investigations, Monroe County Sheriff’s Department,
Drug Unit Undercover investigations, F.B.I. D.E.A.

Formed OMNI (Office of Monroe Narcotics Investigation) Cooperative Concept Road Patrol Supervisor, Monroe County Sheriff’s Department Supervised all road patrol activities

1982-1986 Undercover narcotics task force investigation  DEA, FBI

1978- 1981 Road Patrol, Marine Divison, Rescue Diver

1976-1978 Undercover Narcotics Agent Toledo Metro Drug Unit

1972-1976 Road Patrol, Marine Divison, Rescue Diver, Canine Officer

1970-1972 Townsend & Bottom Construction Ann Arbor, Michigan, Expediter, Monroe Power Plant

1968-1970 United States Army, Combat Engineer Republic of Viet Nam

CERTIFACATIONS:

State of Michigan Private Detective License,  # 3701205311
State of Ohio Private Detective License, # 200721001135
Advanced Certified Diver
FAA Private Pilot License  

AFFILIATIONS:

FBI National Academy Associates Life Member
MI-MORT (Michigan Mortuary Response Team)
DART (Disaster Assistance Recovery Team (Michigan)
Current Knights of Columbus, Third Degree
Vietnam Veterans of America, Life Member
Veterans of Foreign Wars, Life Member
Disabled Veterans of American
American Legion
Fraternal Order of Police

HONORS AND AWARDS:

Distinguished Service, Federal Bureau of Investigation (3)
Distinguished Service, Drug Enforcement Administration (2)
Distinguished Service, Monroe County Sheriff’s Department(4)
Life Saving, Monroe County Sheriff’s Department (4)
Special Tribute Michigan State Senate – Rescued Kidnapped Victim Distinguished Service,
Broward County Sheriff Department, Florida Distinguished Service,
Metro-Dade Police, Miami, Florida Distinguished Service

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David J. Bergman

Senior Investigator
Bail Bonds/Recovery Agent

Dave has been with Davison Investigations for ten years. He comes with a law enforcement and insurance investigation background. He is also the bail bondsman and recovery agent.


Thomas Redmond

Arson Investigator

Tom has forty-two years in Law Enforcement, Seventeen years experience as a Fire Investigator. Trained in Fire Investigation (Cause and Origin Investigation) at the Michigan State Police Fire Marshal School In Tustin, Michigan. Trained in Basic Fire Investigation Motor Vehicle Fire Investigation, Mobile Home Fire Investigation.  Follow Up Fire Investigation Advance Fire Investigation. Tom has investigated over 1,000 fires including structure fires, motor vehicle fires, wild fires, and mobile home fires. Tom has been qualified as an expert witness in the field of determining the cause and origin of fires in District Court and Circuit Court. Tom Co-founded  the Monroe County Michigan Fire Investigation Team (MCFIT)