Steve is a retired LAPD Sergeant that spent most of his career as a LAPD Academy Instructor and interacting and developing community programs. He was selected as the Officer in Charge of the LAPD Instructor Develop Unit, where he provided oversight in the training of police instructors and presenters on the most advanced methods of adult learning techniques and audience engagement.

He was the recipient of the prestigious LAPD Meritorious Service Citation for his creation of LAPD employee wellness programs and the creation of a nationwide renown leadership course. He was selected for the interim Chief of Police position for the State of California Department of Public Safety and was selected as the LAPD represenitive to attend the Diversity Leadership Course as an evaluator of the course to teach others within the LAPD. Steve is currently a Security Manager at NBC/Comcast where he teaches his “Surviving an Active Shooter, Run, Hide, Fight course to new hires and Corporate leadership.