Lightspeed Safety Specialists

Our global team of Lightspeed Safety Specialists work seamlessly with our patented AI to detect early warning signs of sentiment and intent of violence, self-harm, and suicide. This human review team are in-house, on premise, and available 24/7/365 to ensure the safety of your students and staff.

With backgrounds in education, law enforcement, investigation, Secret Service training, and mental health, our safety specialists are fully vetted and receive further training by both threat assessment and suicide prevention experts.

• Born and raised in Austin, Texas
• Former teacher with a degree in Psychology and Mental Health
• Suicide prevention-trained through American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP)
• CSAM-trained through Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS)
• “I feel like I’m making a big impact on kids’ lives. What if that school didn’t have Alert or Safety Specialists? It’s scary to think about the worst-case scenario.”

• Currently lives in Basildon — a town in Essex located in the UK
• Experience with high security, sensitive information and protecting personal and business data
• Suicide prevention-trained through American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP)

“Personally, I believe every school in the world should have Alert. It really is a beneficial product for student safety and decreases self-harm, suicides, cyberbullying and violent behavior.”