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Emergency Preparedness Roundtable

In this roundtable document, our team of subject matter experts answers the questions you posed in the chat during the programs. 

All-Hazard Emergency Response

All Hazards Participant Guide
All-Hazard Response Supplemental Videos
How Prepared Are You for a Hurricane?
01:30
Hurricane Intensity Scale
00:33
FBI: Run Hide Fight
04:36
FEMA - Know the Dangers of Smoke
00:30
Using a Fire Extinguisher
01:09
Classroom Earthquake
03:45

Situational Awareness 

Situational Awareness Participant Guide
Beyond the Red Flags
Simulated Uvalde Threat Report
Situational Awareness Supplemental Video...
Cyber Aware: Use 2-Step Verification
00:20
Cyber Aware: Strong Passwords
00:29
Four Easy Ways to Stay Safe Online
01:34
Recognize and Report Phishing
01:01
The Levels of Situational Awareness
01:03
Situational Awareness - Rattlesnake
01:19
Girl Hiding Behind Car
01:22
Pig Butchering
00:50

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Crisis De-Escalation

Crisis De-Escalation Guide
Emotional Intelligence Guide
Boundaries Guide
Bystander Empowerment
Microaggressions
Crucial Conversations book
Subtle Acts of Exclusion book
Mindset book
Crisis De-Escalation Supplemental Videos
Case Study: Pee Pants
02:52
Case Study: Alone in the Cafeteria
03:23
Case Study: Falling Down the Stairs
04:38
Case Study: Knife in the Locker
03:25
Case Study: Romeo and Juliet
02:38
Case Study: Fire and Guns
03:03

Mindset Active Assailant Training 

Mindset: Run Hide Fight
Mindset: OODA Loop
Mindset: Emergency Alerts
Mindset Supplemental Videos

Your Instructors

Brian Van Brunt, EdD

Brian Van Brunt, EdD

Director of Behavior & Threat Management

brian@dprep.com

Brian Van Brunt, EdD, is the Director of Behavior and Threat Management for D-Prep Safety. Author of over a dozen books, Brian has spent time as a child and family therapist, university professor, assistant deputy director of training at Secure Community Network, partner at TNG, and president of the National Association for Behavioral Intervention and Threat Assessment (NABITA). He is an internationally recognized expert in behavioral intervention, threat assessment, mental illness, crisis preparedness and response, and instructional design. Brian has provided consulting services to schools, colleges, and universities across the country and abroad on a wide variety of topics related to student mental health, counseling, campus violence, and behavioral intervention.
Stuart Frisch

Stuart Frisch

Affiliated Consultant

Stuart Frisch has an extensive background as a security professional, with more than 20 years of experience planning, developing, and implementing diversified security programs across the military, corporate, and government sectors. He is a certified trainer through both the U.S. Department of Justice and U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Stuart served with the Memphis Police Department, Office of Homeland Security for more than a decade, and previously served in a Special Operations capacity with the Israel Defense Forces.
Brian Heider

Brian Heider

Axiom Investigations Group

Workplace Violence Prevention Association

brian@wvpa.org

Brian Heider serves as the Executive Director of the Workplace Violence Prevention Association and is the President of Axiom Investigations Group, a professional investigation and risk management firm dedicated to serving the business, education, and public safety communities. For more than 23 years, Brian has dedicated his professional life to individual and public safety. Brian started a career in law enforcement in 2000, working as a police officer and then detective for the City of Orange Police Department in Southern California. Specialized assignments Brian worked include sexual assault and child abuse investigations, crime scene investigations, school resource officer, homicide investigator, gang investigator, and narcotics investigator. He was the department’s go-to author of high-profile search warrants and is a court-certified expert in multiple criminal and civil subject matter areas. Brian was also named the California Narcotic Officers Association (CNOA) “Officer of the Year.” In August 2023, Brian launched Axiom Investigations Group to provide the expert professional investigative services to clients throughout California.
Tammy Hodo, PhD
Tammy L. Hodo, PhD, has been working in the diversity, equity, and inclusion field for most of her professional career. Being biracial and reared in the Midwest, Tammy learned early on that race, although a social construct, impacts life chances and experiences. She has the lived experience of being both European American and African American. Coming from a middle-class family and being reared in a predominantly white space provided her opportunities she would later learn were not available to everyone that presented/looked like her. She has written peer-review articles about the experiences of minorities in academia.
Jacques Whitfield, JD

Jacques Whitfield, JD

Sterling Consulting Group Ltd

jacquessterling24@outlook.com

Jacques Whitfield, JD, is a seasoned human resources executive with over 25 years of experience in human resources management. Jacques recently completed a six year tenure as the chief human resources officer for the Yuba Community College District. Jacques was responsible for the management and oversight of the human resources operations for the district and is credited with revitalizing and streamlining the human resource operations for the Yuba Community College District. Jacques is a subject matter expert in performance management, employee engagement and state and federal EEO compliance matters. He is highly accomplished in successfully working with others to develop professional skills and improve employee effectiveness through training and development. Jacques is a frequent speaker, trainer and presenter.
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