Rob Nickel

Rob Nickel

Undercover Police Officer specializing in Internet Predators/Child Pornography Investi. Speaker, Author & Consultant.

Kitchener, Canada Area

Current
  • Owner at Nickel Concepts
  • Consultant/Spokesperson at Baby Tooth Wireless
  • Instructor at Conestoga College
  • Instructor at Off Duty Consulting Group Inc.
  • Director at Child Find Ontario
  • Consultant at McGruff SafeGuard
  • Owner at Nickel Publishing
  • President at Kid Innovation Canada
  • President at Cyber-Safety.com
Past
Education
  • Conestoga College
Connections
38 connections
Industry
Law Enforcement
Websites

Rob Nickel’s Summary

I am a professional speaker dealing with child safety on the internet as well as a Canadian Best Selling Author with my book "Staying Safe in a Wired World". My company is dedicated to helping protect children on the internet from all dangers, and we accomplish this by doing mainstream media, producing educational material, and speaking to students, parents, teachers and communities on Internet safety.

I also consult for companies in the same industry dealing with computer software applications that assist in keeping kids protected online, and helping them

I also work with organizations dealing with education on promoting and creating products for schools, education teachers and students.

My goals - well very simple, protect children throughout the world online by education.

Rob Nickel’s Specialties:

Specialties - Speaking - Finalist in the 2004 World Championship of Public speaking.

Testimonials from students and teachers found at http://www.cyber-safety.com/testimonials.html


Rob Nickel’s Experience

  • Owner

    Nickel Concepts

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    Currently holds this position

  • Consultant/Spokesperson

    Baby Tooth Wireless

    (Wireless industry)

    October 2008Present (3 months)

    Consultant and Spokesperson for new child protection products dealing with wireless technology.

  • Instructor

    Conestoga College

    (Law Enforcement industry)

    September 2008Present (4 months)

    Instructor for the 3rd year Law and Security Students in the Advanced Information Security Course.

  • Instructor

    Off Duty Consulting Group Inc.

    (Education Management industry)

    January 2008Present (1 year)

    At Off Duty Consulting Group our goal is to provide up to date, experienced based, safety related content to schools and businesses across Canada. Our consulting team is made up of a distinguished group of individuals with diversified backgrounds and experience in the law enforcement sector.

    Experts in their own fields, our team of consultants are able to meet your safety needs with up to date training along with pro-active and re-active strategies that will assist educators and business personnel in the workplace.

  • Director

    Child Find Ontario

    (Law Enforcement industry)

    2007Present (1 year)

  • Consultant

    McGruff SafeGuard

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    2007Present (1 year)

  • Owner

    Nickel Publishing

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Publishing industry)

    February 2006Present (2 years 11 months)

    Owner of Nickel Publishing - publisher of "Staying Safe in a Wired World - A Parent's Guide to Internet Safety" Featured on the Dr. Phil show in May 2006, as well as Good Day New York, CNBC, CBC Newsworld and many news articles and Radio Interviews.

  • President

    Kid Innovation Canada

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

    May 2005Present (3 years 8 months)

    President of Kid Innovation Canada - software development company specializing in Safe Internet Browsing Software RAZZUL

  • President

    Cyber-Safety.com

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    February 2003Present (5 years 11 months)

    Cyber-Safety.com helps people stay safe online. Rob is a professional speaker dedicated to helping keep people safe online.

  • Consultant

    Net Sweeper

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    20042005 (1 year)

  • Detective Sergeant

    Ontario Provincial Police

    (Government Agency; 5001-10,000 employees; Law Enforcement industry)

    May 1989February 2003 (13 years 10 months)

    Detective Sergeant for the Ontario Provincial Police. Worked major crime and was in charge of all online undercover investigations for the Child Pornography Section from 1996 to 2003.


Rob Nickel’s Education

  • Conestoga College

    Law and Security, Law Enforcement, 19871989

    2008 - Awarded Alumni of Distinction by Conestoga College. Highest award given by the college. Accepted award and addressed the 2008 Graduating Class.


Additional Information

Rob Nickel’s Websites:

Rob Nickel’s Groups:

Dr. Phil Episode

  •    Law Enforcement Professionals
  •    Friends of NCMEC
  •    InLinked Cyber Crimes Group
  •    "Kids Safety in the Digital Worlds" Network

Rob Nickel’s Honors:

Competed in the World Championship of Public Speaking in Reno Nevada - to get to this level of competition I had to become 1 of 9 finalists who had to win 5 previous competitions which started with over 30,000 contestants.

2008 Alumni of Distinction Award - Conestoga College. Highest recognition for the college, and addressed the 2008 Graduating Class.

Canadian Best Selling Author of "Staying Safe in a Wired World - A Parent's Guide to Internet Safety".


Rob Nickel’s Contact Settings

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  • new ventures
  • job inquiries
  • expertise requests
  • business deals
  • reference requests
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