About

Michael A. Tew

Certified BSIS instructor for Baton, Firearms, Guard card as well as CPR, First Aid and AED which is certified by American Heart Association.  Mr. Tew is a former Instructor at the National Training Foundation, LLC (NTF) instructing under the late Ralph H. Scully. You can be assured he will certify students in the proper use and carry of the baton, as well as all security related subjects. He is presently Lead Instructor for the Security Academy Program offered by Grossmont College and San Diego Regional Occupational Program (ROP) and a member of the Advisory Board for Grossmont College’s ROP Program. Michael has a distinguished fifteen-year career with the Chula Vista Police Department where his exceptional performance as a Peace Officer won him recognition and numerous awards. Those awards included the Outstanding Officer of the Year Award in 1991; Life Saving Award in 1996 and the Auto Theft and Recovery Award in 1997 for repeated success in solving auto theft crimes. Mike also runs MT Security and Investigations and is a licensed private investigator.

Rachel Houk

Former “gatekeeper” at the National Training Foundation, LLC (NTF) working under the late Ralph H. Scully, as receptionist and administrative assistant has over 23 years experience in the Security Industry.  Her experience is in, but not limited to, the following areas: standing & patrol officer, alarm response, human resources, accounting, scheduling, public relations, supervision, management, dispatch of both patrol & alarm installation divisions, and administrative work.