Resume / Tod Schneider
894 West 4th Avenue, Eugene, Oregon 97402 USA
Tel. 541-543-1774
todschneider@hotmail.com
www.safeschooldesign.com
Private Consultant
· Safe, Healthy and Positive Environmental Design for Schools, Parks and other Public Spaces.
· Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design.
· Violence Prevention, Assessment, Intervention, and Hope Building.
· School, Personal and Workplace Safety.
· Confrontation Management
· Community Policing, Community Enhancement and Problem Solving.
Summary:
I have taught all aspects of Safe, Healthy and Positive Environmental Design (SHAPED) and Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) for schools at conferences and as in-service trainings, and have inspected schools, parks and other public spaces preventively and forensically (after events) for a variety of groups across the country, including the National Clearinghouse for Educational Facilities, the U.S. Dept. of Education, the California Department of Education, Jackson State University, Safe Havens International, the Peter Li Group (School Planning and Management and College Planning and Management publications), the Hamilton Fish Institute (Georgetown Univ.) and various school districts. I have also written a number of books and articles on related subjects. I also teach confrontation management, personal safety, and handling abuse disclosure workshops on a regular basis. I am a certified elementary school Second Step violence prevention curriculum instructor, story teller and musician (www.unclebunkle.org ). I have thirty years of experience in school and personal safety, environmental design, violence prevention, and confrontation management. I am a full time crime prevention specialist for the Eugene, Oregon police department, with degrees in Journalism, Community Service and Public Affairs. Recent projects have included dozens of school inspections for Linn-Benton-Lincoln County Schools in Oregon, and park inspection for the City of Portland.
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Experience
Consultant and Speaker, 1990 to present. Consulting and presentations on:
Groups served include:
Selected Recent Projects include:
Holladay Park inspection, Portland, OR 2011
School CPTED inspections, Linn-Benton-Lincoln County Educational Service District 2009-2011.
Next-Generation School Safety lecture, International School Safety Convention, Johnson and Wales University/ Schoolsafetypartners.org/ Denver, Co. 04/23/2010.
New School Security Technology and Mass Notification for Universities briefing papers, National Clearinghouse for Educational Facilities, (quarterly updates, 2008 to 2010)
Confrontation Management for Parks Workers, ORPA, OR 01/30/2008
Confrontation Management for Parks Workers, Eugene Public Works 03/05/2008
Personal Safety,SAIF, 052109
Personal Safety, Pacific Continental Bank 060909
CPTED, Trainsong Park Neighborhood, Health Policy Research NW, Spring 2009
Personal Safety for Medical workers, Cascade Health Solutions OR 2009
Women’s Safety, Women in Construction, OR. 3/5/2008
Confrontation Management for Landlords, Eugene, Or 3/20/2008
CPTED analysis, Eugene Hearing and Speech Center 03/04/2008
CPTED consult, Northwest Youth Corps, OR 02/21/08
Child abuse disclosure trainer, Head Start, Eugene, OR 02/12/08
Security coordination, Project Homeless Connect, OR 02/07/2008
Writer, New School Security Technology, National Clearinghouse for Educational Facilities, Washington, DC 2/2008.
School Safety and Security Workshops, School Planning and Management and College Planning and Management magazines, Baltimore, MD 11/2007
Workplace violence, SAIF, OR 11/15/2007
Hamilton Fish Annual Meeting, School Safety, Washington, D.C. 10/30/2007
Intensive School CPTED training, Indianapolis Schools, 10/17/2007
Confrontation Management, Pain Management Associates 10/3/07
CPTED, Construction Specifications Institute 09/27/2007
Confrontation Management, National Association of Housing Officials, OR 09/19/2007
Confrontation Management, Eugene Parks Maintenance, 08/29/2007
Consultant, New Orleans Community Summit on School to Jail Pipeline, OJJDP/ Hamilton Fish Institute 8/7/2007
Editor, School Safety and Technology Guide, Northwest Regional Education labs, Portland, OR 2007
School Crisis Response Trainer, Safe and Drug Free Schools national conference for annual grant recipients, San Antonio, TX 2007
Confrontation Management, Valley West Nursing Home 06/08/2007
Park safety and Pedophiles, Eugene Parks 06/06/2007
Confrontation Management, Employers’ Council of Oregon 05/09/2007
CPTED analysis, SERBU juvenile corrections facility 05/03/2007
CPTED, Crime Prevention Association of Oregon 04/24/2007
Realtor Safety, Windemere Realtors, OR, 04/13/2007
Confrontations Management for outreach workers, Options state conference, OR, 03/09/2007.
Confrontation Management, Oregon State Employment Division 02/15/2007
Security coordination, Project Homeless Connect 02/08/2007
2006 projects:
Comprehensive week-long CPTED boot camp, Hillsborough County School District police, Tampa, Florida.
Consultant to Department of Homeland Security & U.S. Department of Education Safe and Drug Free Schools, peer review of ViSAT School Safety Assessment tool, Washington, D.C.
Consultant and Editor, Safe School Facilities Checklist project, for National Clearinghouse for Educational Facilities, National Institute of Buildings, Washington, D.C.
CPTED inspection, Alsea 7J School district, OR.
CPTED inspection, Campbell County High, TN.
CPTED inspection, Lane School, OR.
Editor, “Witnessing Violence” lesson card, Second Step Violence Prevention Curriculum, Lane County Domestic Violence Council, OR.
Editor, Teacher’s Guide to Reporting Child Abuse, Lane County Domestic Violence Council, OR.
Presenter, CPTED fundamentals, Vanir CM, Universal City, CA.
Presenter, Oregon Employers’ Council, Confrontation Management and Motivational Communication seminars, OR.
Presenter, Performance Institute Safe Schools Summit, Arlington, VA.
Confrontation Management, Association of Oregon Counties.
Contributing author, Safe and Healthy Schools, (Oxford Press) Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA.
Contributing writer, School Administrator magazine.
Keynote Speaker: Building Hope. Tools for Advocacy Conference (OR)
Cross-cultural and Special Needs Briefing Book, Eugene Police Department (OR).
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Community Service Officer/ Crime Prevention Specialist, Eugene Police Department, 1987 to present. Commendations for Leadership in Diversity and Safe Schools projects.
· Housing Project prevention coordinator. Funded by HUD to provide prevention services to subsidized housing complexes, I established and ran the Saturday Great Kids Club. Mentoring, problem solving, role modeling. (1999)
· Founder/editor, Community Safety Quarterly. C.S.Q. provided in-depth articles on community policing and underlying social issues. (1987-1992)
· Coordinator, helping to establish the Whiteaker Public Safety Station, Eugene's first neighborhood-based sub-station. (1990-1991)
Chair, Child and Family Violence subcommittee, Domestic Violence Council, 2004-present.
Publications
8. Schneider T. Uncle Bunkle Stories/ Los Cuentos de Tio Bobadillo, 2003. Eugene, OR: Uncle Bunkle Press.
9. Schneider T. Community Safety Quarterly, 1987-1993. Eugene, OR: City of Eugene.
Communication Specialist, Eugene Department of Public Safety. (1985 – 1987)
Central Lane Communications (9-1-1) call-taker. Police, fire and medical emergencies.
Community Educator, Lane County Council on Alcoholism, Eugene. (1983 – 1985) Lecturing and writing; alcoholism and other substance abuse related topics.
Agency Director, White Bird Clinic, Eugene. (1980 – 1982)
Coordinating social service agency, providing crisis intervention, counseling, medical, legal, information and referral.
Education
Tel. 541-543-1774
todschneider@hotmail.com
www.safeschooldesign.com
Private Consultant
· Safe, Healthy and Positive Environmental Design for Schools, Parks and other Public Spaces.
· Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design.
· Violence Prevention, Assessment, Intervention, and Hope Building.
· School, Personal and Workplace Safety.
· Confrontation Management
· Community Policing, Community Enhancement and Problem Solving.
Summary:
I have taught all aspects of Safe, Healthy and Positive Environmental Design (SHAPED) and Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) for schools at conferences and as in-service trainings, and have inspected schools, parks and other public spaces preventively and forensically (after events) for a variety of groups across the country, including the National Clearinghouse for Educational Facilities, the U.S. Dept. of Education, the California Department of Education, Jackson State University, Safe Havens International, the Peter Li Group (School Planning and Management and College Planning and Management publications), the Hamilton Fish Institute (Georgetown Univ.) and various school districts. I have also written a number of books and articles on related subjects. I also teach confrontation management, personal safety, and handling abuse disclosure workshops on a regular basis. I am a certified elementary school Second Step violence prevention curriculum instructor, story teller and musician (www.unclebunkle.org ). I have thirty years of experience in school and personal safety, environmental design, violence prevention, and confrontation management. I am a full time crime prevention specialist for the Eugene, Oregon police department, with degrees in Journalism, Community Service and Public Affairs. Recent projects have included dozens of school inspections for Linn-Benton-Lincoln County Schools in Oregon, and park inspection for the City of Portland.
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Experience
Consultant and Speaker, 1990 to present. Consulting and presentations on:
- Safe, Healthy and Positive Environmental Design (S.H.A.P.E.D.) for Schools, Parks and other Public Spaces
- Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (C.P.T.E.D.)
- Confrontation Management.
- School Safety.
- Violence Theory.
- Domestic violence.
- Responding to disclosures of child abuse or neglect.
- Hope Building.
- Sustainable Crime Prevention.
Groups served include:
- 4j Schools, (OR)
- Alsea school district, (OR)
- American Institute of Architects (OR)
- Arizona Juvenile Justice Association (AZ)
- Bethel School district, (OR)
- California Department of Education (CA)
- Campbell County HS, (TN)
- College Planning and Management (MD)
- Confederation of School Administrators (OR)
- Crime Prevention Association of Oregon (OR)
- Department of Homeland Security (DC)
- Department of Justice (OR)
- Eugene Police Dept. (OR)
- FieldingNairInternational (MN)
- Hamilton-Fish Institute (DC)
- Hillsborough school district (FL)
- Indianapolis Schools (IN)
- Institute on Violence and Destructive Behavior (OR)
- International Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design Association (ICA)
- Jackson State University (MS)
- Kansas Advisory Group
- Koch Crime Institute (KS)
- Lane County Criminal Justice Training Alliance (OR)
- Lane County Domestic Violence Council (OR)
- Lane Educational Service District, (OR)
- Linn Benton Lincoln ESD (OR)
- National Center for Safer Schools
- National Clearinghouse for Educational Facilities, (DC)
- Northwest Regional Education Labs (OR)
- Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP)
- Oregon Department of Education
- Oregon Employers’ Council
- Oregon Recreation and Parks Assoc. (OR)
- Performance Institute (VA)
- Professional Development Network (OR)
- Safe Havens International
- School Planning and Management (MD)
- Springfield Schools (OR)
- Tahoe Coalition of Recreation Providers, CA
- U.S. Department of Education (DC)
- U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DC)
- U.S. Forest Service (OR)
- University of Oregon
- Vanir Construction Management, (CA)
- Western Community Policing Institute (OR)
Selected Recent Projects include:
Holladay Park inspection, Portland, OR 2011
School CPTED inspections, Linn-Benton-Lincoln County Educational Service District 2009-2011.
Next-Generation School Safety lecture, International School Safety Convention, Johnson and Wales University/ Schoolsafetypartners.org/ Denver, Co. 04/23/2010.
New School Security Technology and Mass Notification for Universities briefing papers, National Clearinghouse for Educational Facilities, (quarterly updates, 2008 to 2010)
Confrontation Management for Parks Workers, ORPA, OR 01/30/2008
Confrontation Management for Parks Workers, Eugene Public Works 03/05/2008
Personal Safety,SAIF, 052109
Personal Safety, Pacific Continental Bank 060909
CPTED, Trainsong Park Neighborhood, Health Policy Research NW, Spring 2009
Personal Safety for Medical workers, Cascade Health Solutions OR 2009
Women’s Safety, Women in Construction, OR. 3/5/2008
Confrontation Management for Landlords, Eugene, Or 3/20/2008
CPTED analysis, Eugene Hearing and Speech Center 03/04/2008
CPTED consult, Northwest Youth Corps, OR 02/21/08
Child abuse disclosure trainer, Head Start, Eugene, OR 02/12/08
Security coordination, Project Homeless Connect, OR 02/07/2008
Writer, New School Security Technology, National Clearinghouse for Educational Facilities, Washington, DC 2/2008.
School Safety and Security Workshops, School Planning and Management and College Planning and Management magazines, Baltimore, MD 11/2007
Workplace violence, SAIF, OR 11/15/2007
Hamilton Fish Annual Meeting, School Safety, Washington, D.C. 10/30/2007
Intensive School CPTED training, Indianapolis Schools, 10/17/2007
Confrontation Management, Pain Management Associates 10/3/07
CPTED, Construction Specifications Institute 09/27/2007
Confrontation Management, National Association of Housing Officials, OR 09/19/2007
Confrontation Management, Eugene Parks Maintenance, 08/29/2007
Consultant, New Orleans Community Summit on School to Jail Pipeline, OJJDP/ Hamilton Fish Institute 8/7/2007
Editor, School Safety and Technology Guide, Northwest Regional Education labs, Portland, OR 2007
School Crisis Response Trainer, Safe and Drug Free Schools national conference for annual grant recipients, San Antonio, TX 2007
Confrontation Management, Valley West Nursing Home 06/08/2007
Park safety and Pedophiles, Eugene Parks 06/06/2007
Confrontation Management, Employers’ Council of Oregon 05/09/2007
CPTED analysis, SERBU juvenile corrections facility 05/03/2007
CPTED, Crime Prevention Association of Oregon 04/24/2007
Realtor Safety, Windemere Realtors, OR, 04/13/2007
Confrontations Management for outreach workers, Options state conference, OR, 03/09/2007.
Confrontation Management, Oregon State Employment Division 02/15/2007
Security coordination, Project Homeless Connect 02/08/2007
2006 projects:
Comprehensive week-long CPTED boot camp, Hillsborough County School District police, Tampa, Florida.
Consultant to Department of Homeland Security & U.S. Department of Education Safe and Drug Free Schools, peer review of ViSAT School Safety Assessment tool, Washington, D.C.
Consultant and Editor, Safe School Facilities Checklist project, for National Clearinghouse for Educational Facilities, National Institute of Buildings, Washington, D.C.
CPTED inspection, Alsea 7J School district, OR.
CPTED inspection, Campbell County High, TN.
CPTED inspection, Lane School, OR.
Editor, “Witnessing Violence” lesson card, Second Step Violence Prevention Curriculum, Lane County Domestic Violence Council, OR.
Editor, Teacher’s Guide to Reporting Child Abuse, Lane County Domestic Violence Council, OR.
Presenter, CPTED fundamentals, Vanir CM, Universal City, CA.
Presenter, Oregon Employers’ Council, Confrontation Management and Motivational Communication seminars, OR.
Presenter, Performance Institute Safe Schools Summit, Arlington, VA.
Confrontation Management, Association of Oregon Counties.
Contributing author, Safe and Healthy Schools, (Oxford Press) Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA.
Contributing writer, School Administrator magazine.
Keynote Speaker: Building Hope. Tools for Advocacy Conference (OR)
Cross-cultural and Special Needs Briefing Book, Eugene Police Department (OR).
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Community Service Officer/ Crime Prevention Specialist, Eugene Police Department, 1987 to present. Commendations for Leadership in Diversity and Safe Schools projects.
- Violence prevention instructor. Chavez Elementary, Patterson Family School, Academy of Arts and Technology, River Road Elementary, Pearl Buck Pre-school. Second Step Violence Prevention Curriculum instructor, singer, songwriter, performer. (2003-present)
- Prevention Specialist/ Field Training Officer. Extensive lecturing on crime prevention through environmental design, violence theory and hope building, confrontation management, school safety, community revitalization, urban growth and public safety, workplace violence, women’s safety, seniors, child safety, robbery, burglary, shoplifting and related topics. Staff training. (ongoing)
- Consultant, crime prevention through environmental design (CPTED). Surveyed public and private facilities, including businesses, civic buildings and public spaces. Coordinated and instructed in various settings and conferences, including Safe Communities conference and ICA conference (ongoing). Surveyed all schools in three districts under a federal safe schools grant (2000-2002)
- Training coordinator and lead instructor, SWIT (School Whatever It Takes) Academy. This model 7 week boot camp was created under a federal Safe Schools grant, to train school-based crime prevention specialists in working with high-risk children. (2000)
· Housing Project prevention coordinator. Funded by HUD to provide prevention services to subsidized housing complexes, I established and ran the Saturday Great Kids Club. Mentoring, problem solving, role modeling. (1999)
· Founder/editor, Community Safety Quarterly. C.S.Q. provided in-depth articles on community policing and underlying social issues. (1987-1992)
· Coordinator, helping to establish the Whiteaker Public Safety Station, Eugene's first neighborhood-based sub-station. (1990-1991)
- Research, analysis, writing, editing and design work on a variety of public information and in-house projects. (ongoing)
- Adjunct Professor / Guest Lecturer, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon: Progressive Crime Prevention, Roots of Violence, Seeds of Hope, CPTED. Graduate program in Corrections; Substance Abuse Program, School of Architecture, IVDB. (1989 – 2003)
Chair, Child and Family Violence subcommittee, Domestic Violence Council, 2004-present.
Publications
- Schneider T. Mass Notification for Universities. 2008 – present (quarterly updates). Washington, D.C.: National Clearinghouse for Educational Facilities.
- Schneider T. New School Security Technologies. 2008 – present (quarterly updates). Washington, D.C.: National Clearinghouse for Educational Facilities.
- Schneider T. Safe School Design and Security Technology; Web-based Technical Assistance Guide. 2003. Portland, Oregon: National Resource Center for Safe Schools
- Schneider T. Safe School Design and Security Technology; Web-based Technical Assistance Guide. 2008. Washington, D.C.: George Washington University.
- Schneider T. Safe School Facilities Checklist 2007. Washington, D.C.: National Clearinghouse for Educational Facilities.
- Schneider T. Creating Safer School Facilities, 2006. Virginia: State Education Standard, the Journal of the National Association of State Boards of Education (pp. 17-23).
8. Schneider T. Uncle Bunkle Stories/ Los Cuentos de Tio Bobadillo, 2003. Eugene, OR: Uncle Bunkle Press.
9. Schneider T. Community Safety Quarterly, 1987-1993. Eugene, OR: City of Eugene.
- Schneider T. Violence and Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design. Frumkin H, Geller R, Rubin IL, Nodvin J. Safe and Healthy Schools, 2006. N.Y.: Oxford Press (pp. 251-269).
- Schneider T. Safe School Design 2001. OR: ERIC Clearinghouse.
- Schneider T. ERIC Digest: School Security Technology 2001. OR: ERIC Clearinghouse.
- Schneider T., Walker H., Sprague J. Safe School Design. 2000. OR: ERIC Clearinghouse.
- Schneider T., Bike Path Phobia. August 2000. Seattle, WA: Parks and Recreation Magazine (pp. 20-28)
- Schneider T., Bike Path Phobia. February 2000. Landahl M, ed. Om CPTED, Belysning och Brottsforebyggande I Parkmilio. Stockholm, Sweden: Crimiknowledge Forlag.
Communication Specialist, Eugene Department of Public Safety. (1985 – 1987)
Central Lane Communications (9-1-1) call-taker. Police, fire and medical emergencies.
Community Educator, Lane County Council on Alcoholism, Eugene. (1983 – 1985) Lecturing and writing; alcoholism and other substance abuse related topics.
Agency Director, White Bird Clinic, Eugene. (1980 – 1982)
Coordinating social service agency, providing crisis intervention, counseling, medical, legal, information and referral.
Education
- Evidence –based practices in Juvenile Corrections, Ed Latessa 2007
- Jewelry and Gem Identification, EPD 2007
- Campus Safety Conference, Portland, OR 2007
- Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs, EPD 2007
- Adolescent Brain, Michael Nerney 2007
- School Security Technology, Selectron 2007
- First Aid refresher course, EPD 2007
- Culture of Poverty, Ruby Payne materials 2006-7
- SWIS, School-wide Information Systems 2007
- Targeting Meth, Building a Vision for a Drug Free Community 2006
- Safe Streets Safe Communities Conference, Calgary, AB, Canada 2006
- Firearms safety and handling, Eugene Police 2005
- Video Production, Metro TV 2005
- Crucial Confrontations seminar, with Joseph Grenny 2005
- Non-Stranger Sexual Assault Response and Investigation, Sexual Assault Training Institute, Attorney General’s Task Force 2004
- Sexual Assault Victim Interviewing, SITA 2004
- Sexual Assault Crime Scene Response, SITA 2004
- CHAMPS Proactive Positive Classroom Management, 2004
- Individual Student Systems Training/ Functional Assessment, LESD, 2004
- Brain-based Learning, Jensen seminars 2004
- Arab, Muslim, and Sikh cultural awareness for police 2004
- Sexual assault investigation 2004
- Probigua, Spanish language immersion school, Antigua, Guatemala 2003
- Access Control Technology, A.S.I.S., AZ, 2000
- International CPTED Association annual conference, 1998
- Second Step Violence Prevention Curriculum, Train the trainer intensive 1998
- Effective Behavior support team workshop 1998
- On Killing seminar, Lt. Col. Dave Grossman 1998
- Domestic Violence legal update seminar 1998
- Rotary sponsored ambassador to States of Kerala and Tamil Nadu, India, 1997
- Photoshop training, 1996
- National Coalition Building Institute training 1996
- Advanced Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design, 1995
- National Crime Prevention Institute, Louisville, KY 1994
- Community Policing training, 1993-94
- Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design, w/Tim Crowe, Seattle, 1992
- Spanish language studies, Sinaloa, Mexico, 1991
- Supervision seminar, Management Associates 1991
- Red Cross training, Introduction to Disaster Services, 1991
- Graduate studies, Planning, Public Policy and Management, U.O., 1989
- Refugees and the Law, Drugs and Gangs conferences, 1989
- Crime Prevention School, BPST, State Police Academy, Monmouth, OR, 1988
- Homelessness conference, Eugene, OR, 1988
- Fire Prevention Education, National Fire Academy, Emmitsburg, MD, 1988
- Western Regional Symposium, Child Abuse and Sexual Assault, 1987
- Cross Cultural Communication, Dr. E.J. Nichols, Department of Justice 1987
- Communication Specialist training: emergency medical dispatching, Law Enforcement Data System, Criminal Intelligence, Water Rescue, CPR, Hazardous Materials, 1986
- Martial arts, Aikido Zenshinkai, 1982-86
- Relational Issues of Addiction conference, San Diego, CA, 1984
- M.S., Journalism, University of Oregon, Honors society, 1982-83
- B.S., Community Service and Public Affairs, University of Oregon, 1976-81