A passionate professional leader tasked with overseeing the anticipation of hazards and vulnerabilities. Collaborate with various agencies across the county and community stakeholders to ensure equitable resource management and accessibility during emergency incidents. I provide operational and functional leadership to support School Safety, and Emergency Management efforts to more effectively mitigate, prepare for, respond to and recover from any emergency incident. I work well with internal and external partners to ensure the safety and security of all schools and administrative sites and develop and implement programs that are sustainable in the increasing times of cyber threats and social media use. I am a Professional Member of the National Speakers Association, available for public and private speaking engagements. I am highly skilled in school safety initiatives and protocols, emergency management, equitable management, strategic planning, project management, community engagement, leadership, grants management, and training and development. Emergency Preparedness and Response is my passion and ensuring that the educational environment is conducive to learning for all students and staff by providing a safe school environment is vital to their academic success.Highly effective training leader well versed in social emotional learning, pre-attack indicators, bullying prevention and violence reduction, de-escalation strategies, safety & security, emergency management and more.I currently hold certifications in the following areas:Educational Leadership -FLDOESchool Administration- Maryland DOEHomeland Security Resp- Maryland DOEPublic Safety Teacher- GA Prof Standards Technology Education- GA Prof StandardsLaw Education - GA Prof Standards CommI am a leader and facilitator to the core and believe that we must educate people by meeting them at their needs, academically, emotionally and socially in a SAFE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT.