Andrew Capirchio

Andrew graduated from Concordia University St. Paul with his B.A. in Sociology with a minor in Community Health Studies. Andrew was worked in various capacities within safety in security including non-profits, public schools, homeless shelters, and event security.

Most recently Andrew spent several years working as a Safety and Security Specialist for Minneapolis Public Schools where he was responsible for critical incident response and safety and security consulting for 70+ school and 35,000+ students. In his role at the district Andrew was a licensed Non-Violent Crisis Intervention trainer certifying over 500 staff in de-escalation skills. The EMSS department also acted as a liaison for the district and law enforcement while supporting security staffing and planning for various community events and large scale school sponsored events.

Andrew emphasizes the importance of emotional intelligence and strong systems in the workplace emphasizing safety.