Expert Qualifications
This qualified expert has over 26 years of experience in school safety and administration. She holds a B.E. in Secondary Education, a M.E. in Curriculum and Instruction, an M.E. in Educational Administration, and an Ed.D., in Educational Administration. Her previous positions include 24 years as a teacher and administrator. Since 2008, she consults and delivers school safety training to educators and law enforcement officials throughout the United States and Canada. In addition to her work as an Associate Professor of Educational Administration at an Ohio university, she is a nationally recognized expert in school safety, crisis management, and violence prevention through her presentations, trainings, and writing.
Bio Snapshot
- Location: Ohio
- B.E., Secondary Education, University of Toledo
- M.E., Curriculum and Instruction, University of Toledo
- Doctorate in Educational Administration, University of Toledo
- Certified as a Superintendent, 7-12 Principal, FEMA and Department of Homeland Security Instructor
- Founder and Director of a national non-profit education-based training organization
- Published, various peer-reviewed publications on school safety and administration
- Delivers workshop, conferences, and trainings throughout the United States and Canada
- Former, Curriculum Director, Oregon City Schools
- Former, Elementary Principal, Wynn Elementary School
- Former, Middle School Principal, Northwood Middle School
- Present, Associate Professor of Educational Administration, Ohio-based university
