Meet Our Staff

jtrimbol@hamilton.edu

315-859-4141

Judie was appointed Director in December 2024, following three years as Campus Investigator and Compliance Officer at Hamilton College. She joined the College after a distinguished 35-year career in law enforcement, retiring as a Senior Investigator with the New York State Police, where she led major crime scene investigations and collaborated with local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies. As one of the inaugural members of the New York State Police Campus Sexual Assault Victims Unit, Judie demonstrated her commitment to addressing sensitive and complex issues in higher education. This role deepened her expertise in federal and state mandates related to sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking. A certified instructor with the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services, Judie is qualified to provide training in topics such as mental health awareness, trauma-informed investigations, and unconscious bias. With extensive leadership experience, investigative expertise, and a wealth of knowledge, Judie is dedicated to ensuring the safety and well-being of the campus community.

ascalise@hamilton.edu

315-859-4141

Anthony M. Scalise Jr., a seasoned public safety professional with over 30 years of experience, serves as a Campus Safety Investigator at Hamilton College. He leads investigations into campus incidents and coordinates with local emergency services. Previously, Anthony was a Campus Safety Officer, ensuring safety through patrols and emergency response. His career began with the Utica Fire Department, where he rose to Lieutenant/Paramedic, directing fire and medical emergency operations and serving on the Oneida County hazardous materials response team. A Municipal Training Officer, he trained department personnel. Anthony holds an Associate's Degree in Criminal Justice and certifications in firefighting and emergency medical services. He remains dedicated to campus safety and community collaboration.

kjones2@hamilton.edu

315-859-4141

Kelle Chrysler joined Campus Safety in November 2009 as a part-time dispatcher, transitioning to a full-time patrol officer in 2010. In October 2018, she was promoted to Patrol Supervisor, where she oversees daily operations and plays a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and security of the campus community. Kelle collaborates closely with local law enforcement and coordinates safety logistics for major campus events, including Commencement and the Great Names series. A certified Rape Aggression Defense (RAD) instructor, Kelle also completed the New York State Campus Public Safety Enhanced Officers Course in July 2012.