Patrick Reed

Patrick Reed serves as the Director of Safety and Security at Greater Atlanta Christian School since November 2022, following a tenure as Safety and Security Lead at Hope and Life Fellowship Church since January 2020, where oversight includes the coordination of security teams and collaboration with law enforcement for a large congregation. Previously, Patrick held a position as a Police Officer with Gwinnett County Public Schools from January 2016 to November 2022, focusing on maintaining a safe school environment and fostering positive relationships with students and staff, while also implementing mentorship programs. Earlier experience includes serving as a Gwinnett County Police Officer from January 2010 to January 2016, involving crime investigation, traffic enforcement, and training of new officers. Patrick holds a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration from South Carolina State University, earned from 2002 to 2006.