Daniel Messick is a Workplace Violence Prevention instructor with RenderSafe Training and Consulting. Born on the central coast, Daniel moved to the central valley in 1997 to attend college. He graduated from California State University, Fresno with a degree in Criminology, emphasizing Law Enforcement. Daniel began his law enforcement career in 2004, taking on various roles such as cadet, patrol officer, tactical officer, plain clothes tactical officer, detective, field training officer, and corporal. In 2020, he was promoted to sergeant, serving as both a patrol supervisor and investigations supervisor. Throughout his 20-year career, Daniel has completed numerous advanced training courses, including:

• Field Training Officer

• Homicide Investigations

• Officer Safety and Field Tactics

• Officer Involved Shootings for Field Supervisors

• Critical Incident Leadership for Field Supervisors

• Force Encounter Analysis

• Officer Involved Shooting Investigation and Supervisor Responsibilities

• Officer Involved Shooting Investigations

• Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events