In this episode of Crossing the Alameda, Charles and A.J. welcome Todd Pastorini, a Santa Clara University alumnus, to share his experiences and memories from his time at SCU and beyond. Todd reflects on the Bronco culture, influential professors, and his family's legacy in sports, particularly his uncle Dan Pastorini's NFL career. The conversation also touches on Todd's career path from aviation to law enforcement technology, as well as his charitable work. In this engaging conversation, Todd Pastorini shares his experiences from human trafficking awareness events to his career in law enforcement technology. He discusses the importance of family, hobbies like water skiing and horse training, and the trust built through shared activities. Todd reflects on his career path, the opportunities that arose from his education, and offers insights into life lessons learned along the way. The conversation wraps up with a fun Fast Five segment, revealing personal preferences and nostalgic memories

CHAPTERS

00:00 Welcome and Remembrance

02:58 Todd's Santa Clara Memories

05:54 The Bronco Culture and Relationships

08:37 Influential Professors and Career Path

11:21 From Football to Aviation

14:31 The Digital Mugshot Journey

17:18 Memories of The Hut and Music

20:07 Family Legacy in Sports

23:10 Uncle Dan and His Impact

25:51 Charity Work and Community Engagement

27:10 Human Trafficking Awareness and Personal Connections

29:01 The Law Enforcement Technology Industry

33:15 Life Beyond Work: Family, Hobbies, and Trust

40:21 Reflections on Career Paths and Opportunities

42:36 Fast Five: Fun Questions and Personal Insights