The AUXS Risk Management Team is made up of individuals from law enforcement, campus operations, auxiliary programs, risk management, emergency planning as well as school administrators. Our combination of talents sets AUXS apart from other organizations and allows us to provide a unique level of support.
What We Do
- SAFETY & SECURITY ASSESSMENTS
- PLANNING & PREPAREDNESS
- TRAINING & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
- STAFFING & PLACEMENT
- RISK MANAGEMENT
Who We Help
- INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS
- FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATIONS
- RESIDENTIAL CAMPUSES
Who We Work With
Safety & Security Assessments
Assessment and reviews of:
- Existing plans (i.e. crisis plan, evacuation plan, lock-down plan, etc.)
- Physical protection systems (i.e. access control, communications, intrusion detection systems, perimeter security, physical design, etc.)
- Emergency and crisis preparedness planning
- Prevention policies and procedures
- Training programs and drills
- Support roles on campus (i.e. facilities, operations, transportation, health services, technology, etc.)
- Internal security staffing
- School/local law enforcement collaboration and partnerships
- After-Hours Security
- Auxiliary Programs (i.e. Summer Programs, After-School Programs, Facility Rentals, etc.)
- Travel Programs (Global & Domestic)
Planning, Preparedness & Support
Support Includes:
- Emergency & Crisis Preparedness
- Emergency Operations Plans
- Policies, Procedures & Protocols
- Incident Command Teams
- Threat Assessment Teams
- Physical Protection Systems
- Visitor Management Procedures
- Standard Operating Procedures
- Planning Support
Training & Professional Development
Training Programs Include:
- Emergency Preparedness Training
- Active Shooter/Assailant Training
- Watch Team Training
- First Aid, CPR & AED Training
- Advanced Security Training
- SOAR Training
- Threat Assessment Model Training
- Parent/Child Reunification Training
- Workplace Violence Training
- Situational Awareness Training
- Table Tops
Joe Clancy
Former Director,
United States Secret Service
IS4 Expert
AUXS is the founder of the Independent School Safety & Security Summit (IS4) for school safety and security decision makers, school administrators as well as security and law enforcement personnel. IS4 is designed specifically for Independent Schools and focuses on the unique safety and security aspects that differ from public schools, colleges and universities.
Work with experts from the following organizations:
Staffing & Placement
We are dedicated to serving our clients by recruiting and developing exceptional leaders with a focus on roles within Campus Safety, Security & Risk Management.
Jeffrey Bedford
Director of Campus Safety
Jeff joined Holton-Arms as the Director of Campus Safety after a 26-year career with the Federal Bureau of Investigation having retired as Unit Chief, Supervisory Special Agent. Jeff has more than 30 years of multi-discipline experience in operations oversight, physical security, high-value investigations and public safety. Over his FBI career, Jeff held positions developing new agents and oversight of leadership training for all FBI personnel as well as state, local and international partners (i.e. Chiefs of Police) at the National Executive Institute. Jeff spent several years in the Crisis Management Unit, teaching FBI Crisis Management Coordinators about incident command, crisis management and preparedness. He has led multi-agency command post teams at two Olympic Games and Pan-Am Games. Jeff is also the recipient of the FBI Director’s High Impact on Leadership Award. Prior to his FBI career, Jeff was a Police Officer in Manchester New Hampshire and served as a Certified Law Enforcement Official. Jeff graduated from Phillips Exeter Academy, has a Bachelor’s degree from Amherst College and a J.D. from Golden Gate University School of Law.