With experience as a law enforcement officer (LEO), schoolteacher, Army officer, and firearms trainer, Ed Monk has researched and provided training on the Active Shooter threat for over 16 years. He has trained School Resource Officers and other LEOs, staffs of public
Dr. Murphy is a momma, wife, teacher, coach, bus driver, aide, principal and administrator. She teaches because she was the student that struggled, coached because she believed in underestimated kids, and became an administrator to protect hard-working school staff by developing healthy
Angelique has nineteen years working in education. She earned her Early Childhood Multi-Cultural (ECMC) degree and applied and it to leverage her positive influence on the community in which she worked and grew to love. Working with many grade levels, she found
Katherine’s background is in education for 19 years as a teacher, principal, educational consultant and a mentor to students/youth, teachers and principals in NM. She holds a Pre-k through 12th grade administrator licensure, K through 8th grade level III NM teacher’s licensure
Nima is a Sr. Program Manager at Snap Inc., leading transparency reporting and safety efforts at the company. He also serves as a Member of the Integrity Institute and a Vice-Chair for the Technology Coalition, leading the Subcommittee on Transparency & Accountability.
Erik Hydorn is the Chief of Police for the Killeen ISD Police Department. Hydorn had served as the Lieutenant in the department where he managed the organization’s operational needs, including the K9 unit, budget, equipment, and created operational plans for large district
Michael Garcia currently manages the National K-12 End User Business for HID Global and serves on the board of the Partner Alliance for Safer Schools (www.PASSK12.org). Mike also serves on the Board of the National Council of School Security Directors (NCSSD) Since 2005,
Aimee Manjarres serves as a communications program specialist for the School Safety Task Force at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. In this role, Ms. Manjarres oversees various communications and outreach efforts to key internal and external
Mr. Charles “Chuck” Kelley is a 39-year law enforcement veteran and a retired Supervisory Special Agent with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). Mr. Kelley started his law enforcement career after receiving his bachelor’s degree in criminal justice from Southwest Texas State University
Dr. Sean Maika is entering his 29th year in education, serving the students and community of the North East Independent School District for 15 of those years. Most of his career has been spent in schools – first as an elementary school