CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Retired Chief Ian A. Moffett is originally from Georgetown, Guyana and migrated to Toronto, Canada in 1976. In 1985, he moved to Miami, Florida and is currently a nationally and internationally recognized Law Enforcement Subject Matter Expert for the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Department of State and National Institute of Justice. Chief Moffett retired from the Miami-Dade School Board where he served as the Chief School Safety and Compliance Officer and the Chief of Police prior to that for the Miami-Dade Schools Police Department. He has 36 years of public service experience as a career law enforcement officer and infantry soldier.  Retired Chief Moffett possesses a Master of Science degree and a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice. He is a graduate of the Southern Police Institute Command Officers Development Course and the Federal Bureau of Investigation National Academy (FBINA) Class 262.      Additionally, he currently serves as a Criminal Justice Adjunct Professor for Southern New Hampshire University and Nova Southeastern University. Retired Chief Moffett holds a FBI Secret Clearance and is a certified General and Firearm Instructor through the State of Florida Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission. Ret. Chief Moffett also holds a Mangers Business (MB) License for Security Services through  the Florida Department of Agriculture.  He is also a  Reserve Detective with the State of Florida.

Former Sergeant Mathew Moffett has 10 years of law enforcement experience with the City of Miami Police Department. He started his career as a Patrol Officer and quickly became a Homicide Detective. He has extensive experience with capital crime investigations, interviews, interrogations, writing and serving warrants, crime scene searches and analysis, chain of custody and evidence management, court proceedings, trial preparations, depositions and testifying. Former Sergeant Mathew Moffett also served as the shift commander for the largest municipal Public Safety Access Points (911 Center) in Florida. He has extensive experience with how 911 calls, tips and complaints are received by law enforcement and relayed to the corresponding units. He also served as the assistant to the Commander of the Model City (old Liberty City) Area overseeing all specialized units and the community policing unit. Former Sergeant Mathew Moffett holds a Master’s Degree in Business Administration from Liberty University, and Bachelor of Arts Degree in Public Administration with a Minor in Criminal Justice from Florida International University. He is also a certified Instructor with Florida Criminal Justice Standards and Training with focus on General and Medical/First Aid instruction.  Former Sergeant Mathew Moffett also holds a Mangers Business (MB) License for Security Services through  the Florida Department of Agriculture.

 We are South Florida’s leaders in campus safety. With over 75 years of security expertise, including law enforcement and military service, Team Shield Security understands safety and delivers customized solutions. We are Veteran owned and operated company that specializes in school safety in the State of Florida. TEAM SHIELD Security DBA “Team Shield Security” (TEAM SHIELD) is committed to providing a Safe School Officer in the form of a School Security Guard as outlined in F.S.S. 1006.12 with protective services that deliver the highest professional standards of both customer service and security services. We also provide Campus Monitors who serve in an unarmed capacity at the school site. The TEAM SHIELD approach is simple yet effective. Our philosophy and approach are "Team-Driven" which integrates the collective efforts of the Work Force, Branch Management, and Mobile Supervisory Force, with frequent communication with the Client, to ensure delivery of exemplary service and ultimately meeting or exceeding the expectations of security service

Ret. Special Agent In Charge (SAC) George Piro has over 30 years in federal and local law enforcement with high-level roles to include Assistant Director, Special Agent in Charge, and Team Leader of the Saddam Hussein Interrogation Team. A proven, highly accomplished leader who has demonstrated wide array of distinct capabilities leading major crises, complex criminal and national security investigations, and large-scale events. A decisive executive with extensive experience in the administration of strategic planning, human capital, policy formation, and international operations. Ret. SAC Piro  provides consulting services based on his  years of extensive leadership and law enforcement experiences including during major crisis and high-profile events. He is also an effective leadership and motivational speaker and holds a Masters in Administration in International Security Studies and a Master’s Certificate in Arab Studies from Georgetown University.  

 Security Institute Of Palm Beach is the product of over 40 years of experience in the security field. Mario Crespo and Keith Furhman have law enforcement, security, specialty training and federal backgrounds giving them the ability to impart real world experience with the latest and most practical training solutions for you.   Our mission is to provide our students with the skills to protect themselves and their loved ones. Through our detailed and comprehensive training courses our students will leave with greater proficiency and confidence in their abilities. 

 Under the direction of Stephen Crowe, U.S. Executive Protection, LLC. is a provider of security solutions for Residential, Commercial, Industrial, Executive, VIP, Aviation and transportation industries. Our mission is to provide innovative, first rate, comprehensive, and competitive solutions to ensure the safety and security of our clients goal. We are focused on delivering quality service that comes with commitment and experience.  Executive Security Institute offers both armed and unarmed with a state of the art training program for the person looking to enter the private security field of work and does not have formal training, as well as the experienced veteran who is looking for an intensive refresher course. 

Mr.  Dylan A. Vicioso  is a military veteran and an experienced federal law enforcement officer who provides canine services for various industries. The primary types of detection sweeps that are available include explosives and firearms detection. Mr. Vicioso is a passionate and dedicated to providing detection and deterrence in all types of facilities and campus settings.  

Ms. Debbie Blass is a passionate, committed, and culturally competent professional with extensive experience in youth development and community building in the non-profit and government sector. Ms. Blass is a well rounded and experienced in mental health care within the K-12 school environment and the private sector. She is a certified Youth Mental Health First Aid Instructor, Certified facilitator for Parenting Journey, and a Trauma Informed Care Expert. She holds a Master of Social Work and a Bachelor of Science in Criminology.

Dr. DeArmas is a  professional educator and  leader with over 20 years of experience leading various teams to successful outcomes in the K-12 setting. Dr. DeArmas' professional experience stems from years of analyzing data to put teams in the best possible situations, creative problem solving and ensuring strong communication across the organizations.  He provides  leadership services to enhance the educational setting. Dr. DeArmas holds a Doctor of Education in the Educational Leadership and Management field.